I presented this weekend at SQL Saturday #477 in Atlanta. It was a great event, very well organized. I appreciate all the attendees at my sessions – there were some great questions and comments...
http://agilebi.com/blog/2016/01/11/presentations-at-atlantas-bi-edition-sql-saturday/
I wrote a post for the Pragmatic Works blog that I thought would be interesting for my readers, so I’m posting a teaser here. If you want to read the whole post, go here. I’ve been a big advo...
http://agilebi.com/blog/2015/09/03/you-dont-have-time-for-testing/
Last week I presented a session on Advanced Scripting for SSIS for Pragmatic Works. Thanks to everyone who attended, and all the great questions. I’ve had a few requests for the samples I used,...
http://agilebi.com/blog/2015/08/17/advanced-scripting-in-ssis/
I presented Continuous Delivery for Data Warehouses and Marts at the Charlote BI Group Tuesday night. They have a great group there and I look forward to going back. This is one of my favorite to...
http://agilebi.com/blog/2015/05/07/cbig-continuous-delivery/
I found out recently that I’ll be able to attend the PASS Business Analytics Conference this year, which I’m pretty excited about. Also, I’m not presenting at this conference, so I will act...
http://agilebi.com/blog/2014/04/07/going-to-the-pass-business-analytics-conference/
Last week I presented the session “” at the PASS 2013 Summit. Here’s a link to the demo that I went through. BIA-301 – Demo Materials
I did a webinar this week for Pragmatic Works’ “Free Training on the T’s”. The topic was “Unit Tests for SSIS Packages”. If you attended, thanks for taking the time! If not, the recor...
http://agilebi.com/blog/2013/04/08/qa-from-unit-tests-for-ssis-packages/
Here’s the scenario: Within the PowerPivot Gallery in SharePoint 2010 you create a new “BI Semantic Model Connection”. In the “New BI Semantic Model” page you specify the name of th...
http://agilebi.com/blog/2012/11/03/cannot-create-a-bi-semantic-model-connection-to-tabular-cube/
Here’s the scenario: You have a PowerPivot Gallery within SharePoint 2010. Within the gallery is a BISM connection that points to a Tabular cube. You attempt to use the BISM connection to o...
http://agilebi.com/blog/2012/11/03/bism-connection-to-tabular-cube-and-data-link-properties/
So you’ve got a new Sharepoint 2010 server configured and now you want to create a PerformancePoint dashboard. The first thing you need to do is create a new “Business Intelligence Cente...
http://agilebi.com/blog/2012/11/03/how-to-open-dashboard-designer-in-sharepoint-2010/