In This Chapter
Note This book abbreviates SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services as SSRS and SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services as SSRS2K. New features available in SSRS and not in SSRS2K are labeled with "NEW in 2005" . In today's ultracompetitive business environment, having good information is essential. Companies are awash in information, and with the advent of technologies such as RFID, more and more information is coming. Technology has made the job of gathering information trivial, but making sense of it all still remains elusive . This makes good reporting and business intelligence tools essential. This first chapter is strictly nontechnical. This chapter focuses on the following:
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