Jun 10 2010

BI for the Masses at the BI Conference 2010

Tag: CollaborationDoug Brower @ 2:58 pm

I’m finishing up my week at the Microsoft Business Intelligence conference.  The conference was co-located with Microsoft Tech Ed this year, which seemed to work well, as there was access to SharePoint, SQL server and other experts and vendors.

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May 13 2010

SSRS sub-reports in foreground windows

Tag: CollaborationDoug Brower @ 8:30 am

I’m involved in a SharePoint Business Reporting project, using SharePoint 2010 and SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 R2.  A number of the reports call for clickable sub-reports, which display information in a different dimension for the user.  There are helpful posts on how to pop up a new browser window for this purpose, but I wanted to add a little nicer interface with LyteBox.

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Nov 03 2009

My RESTful trip to SharePoint Vegas

Tag: CollaborationDoug Brower @ 8:50 am

I was fortunate to have been counted among the 7400 plus attendees of the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2009 two weeks ago.  The conference was simply incredible in its wealth of information.  Microsoft is making huge leaps forward in all of the Office and Office Server products.  Not only is every product getting more feature rich, but there are a large number of pivotal technologies buried in the mix.

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