Professional SharePoint 2013 Scorecards, Dashboards, and Visualizations

Invaluable SharePoint 2013 advice from a team of Microsoft experts The new version of SharePoint boasts major updates and this updated resource shares the solid methodologies and business strategies you need to know for using SharePoint for using balance scorecards, information dashboards, and data visualization. The first half of the book explains the basics of reporting and data gathering techniques. The second half shows how to actually create eye–catching, effective solutions with the tools available in SharePoint Server 2013. Provides an overview of Business Intelligence (BI) Explains how to import your data into a common data model and deliver data to business users by creating a semantic layer Addresses self service BI with Excel and PowerPivot and reporting solutions with Access Services and Visio Services Walks you through creating SharePoint 2013 BI solutions using Azure Looks at creating score cards and dashboards using PerformancePoint Professional SharePoint 2013 Scorecards, Dashboards, and Visualization provides you with a solid understanding of strategies and implementation, from the data that makes up the report to the tools that you will use in SharePoint Server 2013 to present stunning and effective reports to business decision makers.