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		Delivering Business Intelligence with Microsoft SQL Server 2005 byBrian Larson McGraw-Hill/Osborne 2006 (792 pages) ISBN:0072260904 Illustrating all of the integration, analysis, and reporting capabilities of SQL Server 2005, this unique resource shows you, step-by-step, how to author, customize, and distribute information that will give your company the competitive edge.

Table of Contents
	Delivering Business Intelligence with Microsoft SQL Server 2005
	Part I - Business Intelligence
	Chapter 1	-	Equipping the Organization for Effective Decision Making
	Chapter 2	-	Making the Most of What You've Got—Using Business Intelligence
	Chapter 3	-	Searching for the Source—The Source of Business Intelligence
	Chapter 4	-	One-Stop Shopping—The Unified Dimensional Model
	Chapter 5	-	First Steps—Beginning the Development of Business Intelligence
	Part II - Defining Business Intelligence Structures
	Chapter 6	-	Building Foundations—Creating and Populating Data Marts
	Chapter 7	-	Fill'er Up—Using Integration Services for Populating Data Marts
	Part III - Analyzing Cube Content
	Chapter 8	-	Cubism—Measures and Dimensions
	Chapter 9	-	Bells and Whistles—Special Features of OLAP Cubes
	Chapter 10	-	Writing a New Script—MDX Scripting
	Chapter 11	-	Pulling It Out and Building It Up—MDX Queries
	Part IV - Mining
	Chapter 12	-	Panning for Gold—Introduction to Data Mining
	Chapter 13	-	Building the Mine—Working with the Data Mining Model
	Chapter 14	-	Spelunking—Exploration Using Data Mining
	Part V - Delivering
	Chapter 15	-	On Report—Delivering Business Intelligence with Reporting Services
	Chapter 16	-	Let's Get Together—Integrating Olap with Your Applications
	Chapter 17	-	Another Point of View—Excel Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts
	Index
	List of Figures
	List of Tables