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Ace your preparation for the skills measured by MCTS Exam 70-448and on the job. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce and apply what you've learned through real-world case scenarios and practice exercises. This official Microsoft study guide is designed to help you make the most of your study time. Maximize your performance on the exam by learning to:Create SSIS packages; troubleshoot data flow and control flow Configure, debug, and deploy SSIS solutions Develop SSAS cubes for OLAP and data mining services Implement custom logic with MDX Optimize storage design and query performance Create SSRS reports; enable interactivity; write custom code Manage the report environment C...

Teach yourself to use SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services for business intelligenceone step at a time. You'll start by building your understanding of the business intelligence platform enabled by SQL Server and the Microsoft Office System, highlighting the role of Analysis Services. Then, you'll create a simple multidimensional OLAP cube and progressively add features to help improve, secure, deploy, and maintain an Analysis Services database. You'll explore core Analysis Services 2008 features and capabilities, including dimension, cube, and aggregation design wizards; a new attribute relationship designer; designer AMO warnings; and using dynamic management views to monitor resources. And as you complete each lesson, you can hone your skills using th...

The smart way to learn Excel 2013one step at a time! Experience learning made easyand quickly teach yourself how to manage, analyze, and present data with Excel 2013. With Step by Step, you set the pacebuilding and practicing the skills you need, just when you them! Includes downloadable practice files and companion eBook. Discover how to:Work with Excel 2013 in touch mode Write formulas, create macros, and organize data Present data visually and add images to worksheets Consolidate multiple sets of data into a single workbook Analyze data using the Quick Analysis Lens Collaborate with colleagues and present workbooks online...

Experience learning made easyand quickly teach yourself how to format, publish, and share your content using Word 2013. With Step by Step, you set the pacebuilding and practicing the skills you need, just when you them! Includes downloadable practice files and a companion eBook.Work with Word on your PC or touch-enabled device Master the core tools for designing and editing documents Manage page layout, style, and navigation Use tables and charts to organize information Insert pictures, graphics, and video Use collaboration and review features...