Professional Excel Services

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Professional Excel Services

Professional Excel Services With this unique resource, you'll discover how to unlock the power behind Excel Services in order to effectively utilize server-side spreadsheet calculation and rendering. It walks you through all programming aspects of Excel Services, covering everything from APIs to UDFs (User Defined Functions). You'll quickly gain a strong understanding of what Excel Services is, how to work with it, and how to develop applications using its robust features. Written by the senior software development engineer for Excel Services, this book first provides you with detailed explanations about the various programmability options Excel Services offers. You'll then gain an inside look into the problematic areas that you must avoid. And you'll find ideas for solutions that you can create using this server technology. This information will help you extend and work against Excel Services as you develop business-critical applications. What you will learn from this book Steps for streamlining work with the Excel Web Services API In-depth explanations about Excel Services UDFs, including various ways to make them work in Excel 2007 How to use Excel Models to extend your applications Various techniques used to employ both Excel and Excel Services in end-to-end solutions. How to streamline processes that rely on Excel spreadsheets, such as modeling, handling, and storing data Tools used for generating Excel Workbook-based custom Web services, RSS feeds, and more Hints for building your own mashups using Excel Services Who this book is for This book is for developers who have built applications on Excel or have used a spreadsheet as a starting point for code. You should be comfortable working in the .NET environment. "More solutions are built on Microsoft Excel than any other Office tool. Excel Services extends Excel to the server and opens up a whole new world of applications. This book is a must read for developers looking to take advantage of this new server functionality." —PJ Hough, Director of Program Managment, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corporation "Excel is probably the most used end-user tool among our Microsoft customers, and Excel 2007 is emphasizing this trend even more. By adding Excel Services to the Microsoft Business Intelligence stack, our customers have the ground to create better and more manageable enterprise-oriented solutions while using Excel! This book helps you understand what Excel Services is, how it works, and how to develop solutions using the web services API it provides. It is a great resource for any serious developer looking to leverage the power of Excel in enterprise applications." —Stig Torngaard Hammeken, VP of Consulting, Platon A/S Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.
Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services with MDX and DAX

Author: Sivakumar Harinath
language: en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date: 2012-10-06
Understand Microsoft's dramatically updated new release of its premier toolset for business intelligence The first major update to Microsoft's state-of-the-art, complex toolset for business intelligence (BI) in years is now available and what better way to master it than with this detailed book from key members of the product's development team? If you're a database or data warehouse developer, this is the expert resource you need to build full-scale, multi-dimensional, database applications using Microsoft's new SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services and related tools. Discover how to solve real-world BI problems by leveraging a slew of powerful new Analysis Services features and capabilities. These include the new DAX language, which is a more user-friendly version of MDX; PowerPivot, a new tool for performing simplified analysis of data; BISM, Microsoft's new Business Intelligence Semantic Model; and much more. Serves as an authoritative guide to Microsoft's new SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services BI product and is written by key members of the Microsoft Analysis Services product development team Covers SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services, a major new release with a host of powerful new features and capabilities Topics include using the new DAX language, a simplified, more user-friendly version of MDX; PowerPivot, a new tool for performing simplified analysis of data; BISM, Microsoft's new Business Intelligence Semantic Model; and a new, yet-to-be-named BI reporting tool Explores real-world scenarios to help developers build comprehensive solutions Get thoroughly up to speed on this powerful new BI toolset with the timely and authoritative Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services with MDX.
Real World SharePoint 2007

SharePoint is central to the Microsoft Office and developer platform, and at seventy-five million licenses sold, is the fastest growing server product at Microsoft. This book is an anthology of the best thinking on critical SharePoint 2007 topics by a dozen SharePoint MVPs, the best and the most recognized experts in the field. Topics covered include but are not limited to branding, business data connector, classified networks, forms-based authentication, InfoPath and SharePoint, installation, and zones and alternate access mapping.