About the Presentation
Off and Running with PowerPivot for Excel 2010
PowerPivot is an exciting new technology from Microsoft that will allow users to leverage their data to answer many of their business questions. Commonly referred to as "Self Service Business Intelligence", PowerPivot consists of two components, PowerPivot for Excel 2010 and PowerPivot for SharePoint 2010. This presentation will provide an overview of both components then dig deeper into PowerPivot for Excel 2010. Multiple demos illustrate everything from importing data to creating pivot tables and charts, as well as using techniques such as filters and calculated columns.
Session Level: Beginner
Robert Cain
Robert Cain is a Microsoft MVP in SQL Development, and works as a Senior Business Intelligence Architect for ComFrame. He is also a contributing author to the book "SQL Server MVP Deep Dives". Prior to his current position, Robert spent five years working for a south eastern nuclear power company, spent 10 years as a senior consultant, and maintains the popular blog http://arcanecode.com .
Contact URL:
http://arcanecode.com