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Derek Comingore
   

Derek Comingore is a senior BI consultant with Scalability Experts, providing BI consulting and focusing on both Microsoft Enterprise Cube and SQL Server 2008 BI components. He’s a SQL Server MVP and holds several Microsoft certifications.
Email address: dcomingore@scalabilityexperts.com
Web site: http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/

24 results found for Derek Comingore, displaying items 1 - 20
October 9, 2008  
The Meaning of the Microsoft MVP Award
Having recently been awarded my first Microsoft MVP award I quickly realized the award's true representation.
SQL Server Magazine

September 25, 2008  
Measure Twice, Cut Once: The Importance of a Solid Dimensional Model
One of the first steps in an enterprise-class DW/BI project is the modeling process. Ensuring you have a solid dimensional model completed prior to entering later tasks in the DW/BI lifecycle is key to success.
SQL Server Magazine

August 27, 2008  
Use Data Warehousing to Make Better Business Decisions
Data warehousing and business intelligence (BI) systems have the potential to provide some of the highest ROI of any enterprise system. BI exists solely to support better decision-making.
SQL Server Magazine

August 27, 2008  
Use Data Warehousing to Make Better Business Decisions
Windows IT Pro

August 17, 2008  
The Importance of Planning in BI
Business Intelligence projects are prone to the same bad, ad-hoc implementation practices as found in software development. Take the time to plan accordingly.
SQL Server Magazine

August 14, 2008  
Data Connection Libraries
SQL Server Magazine

August 1, 2008  
SharePoint for BI Suggestion Topics
SharePoint is the Microsoft portal for Business Intelligence. In Essential BI UPDATE we are covering various SharePoint for BI topics. Do you have any suggestions for future topics?
SQL Server Magazine

July 23, 2008  
Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 for Business Intelligence
A common question asked by Microsoft customers is "What can I do to extend my existing data warehousing/BI solution when I only have access to WSS 3.0?" Actually, WSS 3.0's basic BI capabilities are quite impressive! Let's look at them in detail.
SQL Server Magazine

July 23, 2008  
Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 for Business Intelligence
Windows IT Pro

July 21, 2008  
Value-Add: Data Warehousing & Analysis Services Cube Storage Estimates
Learn how to provide your valued clients with accurate storage estimates for both data warehouses as well as Analysis Services cubes.
SQL Server Magazine

July 15, 2008  
Becoming a Microsoft BI 'Star'
Microsoft's strength in the business intelligence industry motivates professionals (and companies) to learn about the various subjects they must master to provide Microsoft BI services.
SQL Server Magazine

July 15, 2008  
Becoming a Microsoft BI 'Star'
Windows IT Pro

July 10, 2008  
Welcome to the new SQL Server BI Blog
We have launched a new blog focusing on the Microsoft Business Intelligence Stack.
SQL Server Magazine

July 9, 2008  
SharePoint 2007 for Business Intelligence
SQL Server Magazine

July 9, 2008  
SharePoint 2007 for Business Intelligence
Windows IT Pro

July 2008  
Server 2008 Data Profiling
Learn how to use SQL Server 2008's Data Profiling task and Data Profile Viewer to examine and assess your data.
SQL Server Magazine

June 25, 2008  
Microsoft Enters the MDM Market
Microsoft has acquired Stratature, and is planning to enhance that company's +EDM product, rebrand it, and fold it into the Microsoft Office suite.
SQL Server Magazine

June 6, 2008  
SQL Server 2008: Enter the Data Collector
SQL Server 2008 includes many new relational engine enhancements. Data Collector is one such improvement; it's an easy-to-configure, out-of-the-box PDW that can help you manage your data more efficiently than ever.
SQL Server Magazine

May 28, 2008  
Dundas and SSRS 2008: a New Visualization Platform, Part 2
SQL Server Magazine

May 2008  
SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Enhancements
Business Intelligence (BI) enhancements to SQL Server 2008 Integration Services (SSIS), Analysis Services (SSAS) and Reporting Services (SSRS) improve performance and make reporting easier.
SQL Server Magazine



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