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• Q1 2010 downloads, training, and informational material

  Just wanted to do a quarterly update on some of the items that I have downloaded and reviewed over the past few months so far. Most of these I have tweeted about, but I know that everyone isn’t leveraging twitter yet. I know I was skeptical at first, Read More... Posted Sunday, March 28, 2010 6:49 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• Latest downloads, training, and informational materials

  The reason my blog postings have been reduced a bit lately is because of Twitter. When I come across new content and materials I post the information through my twitter account ( http://twitter.com/denglishbi ); It is more convenient and easy for me and Read More... Posted Sunday, January 31, 2010 10:26 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• BIDS Helper 1.4.2.0 has been released

  Today I was notified that a new release was available for BIDS Helper with the newly added Version Notification that was included with version 1.4.1.0 ( BIDS Helper 1.4.1.0 available ). So what is new and what has been fixed? Good question. The new functionality Read More... Posted Monday, July 27, 2009 11:46 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• 2009 Download Catch-up List

  Over the first part of the 2009 year I have downloaded numerous training items, whitepapers, applications, and patches and just wanted to take a little time this weekend to put out a list of items to share that I believe will be useful if you haven’t Read More... Posted Sunday, May 31, 2009 6:10 AM from Dan's space | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• SQL Server 2008 Developer Toolkit feedback

  Just wanted to post some feedback on the new SQL Server 2008 Developer Toolkit that was released yesterday on the Microsoft Downloads here – SQL Server 2008 Developer Training Kit . I saw the demo of this I believe last year at the Microsoft 2008 Launch Read More... Posted Thursday, May 14, 2009 1:47 PM from Dan's space | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• BIDS Helper 1.4.1.0 available

  Just getting caught up on some of my blog readings this morning and came across a posting by Darren Gosbell stating that they have released a new version of BIDS Helper - BIDS Helper release 1.4.1 . The one cool thing is that they have included a version Read More... Posted Thursday, May 14, 2009 9:36 AM from Dan's space | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• SharePoint Designer 2007 Free Download

  Big announcement for SharePoint this month Video: SharePoint Designer 2007 (April 2009 Announcement) and now you can register with Microsoft and download the SharePoint Designer 2007 tool for free In this video, Tom Rizzo (Sr. Director of Product Management Read More... Posted Thursday, April 02, 2009 7:02 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• BIDS Helper 1.4 Released

  Just wanted to let everyone know that a new release came out this week. Check out the add-in for BIDS out on CodePlex here – BIDS Helper . The new features include the following (along with a few enhancements): Release 1.4 contains a number of new features: Read More... Posted Thursday, January 29, 2009 11:49 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• Free Microsoft Software for College Students Update

  I had done a posting last February, “ Free Microsoft Software for College Students ”, and I just wanted to send an update in regards to this. The Microsoft DreamSpark program offers free developer and design tools to students. The software available is Read More... Posted Sunday, January 18, 2009 8:14 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• Microsoft Business Intelligence VPC Release 7.1

  Yesterday morning I received some information in regards to the latest All Up MS BI VPC R7.1. Now what has changed between release 7 and 7.1, not sure. I know that the files for 7 where dated 7/22 and for 7.1 they are 9/30. The overview file still has Read More... Posted Sunday, December 14, 2008 8:13 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• Year End Downloads and Information

  A few more downloads have come out since my last posting Downloads and Catch-Up a few weeks ago. Tough to keep up with everything, but with RSS feeds and aggregators like RSS Bandit which I use or Google’s Reader , SharpReader , FeedDemon , Bloglines Read More... Posted Saturday, December 13, 2008 2:37 PM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• Downloads and Catch-Up

  Ok I took a bit of time off from the blogging. Just got into some really interesting work with a new client and have been holding off on sending out some links to some great content that I have come across over the past month. I am also in the process Read More... Posted Saturday, November 22, 2008 8:33 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• Microsoft Business Intelligence VPC Release 7

  So this past week I was at the MS BI Conference and finally got a copy of the MS BI VPC 7 release (July 23, 2008). Still waiting on the actual publication of the files for the community wide download like releases 5.1 and 6 . The overview documentation Read More... Posted Saturday, October 11, 2008 11:21 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• Need an Excel Chart? Try Chart Advisor

  Creating visual representations of your data can sometimes be a challenge and you might get stuck in a rut using the same chart types over and over. Why can’t you just select your data and let the tool generate the charts for you? Well now you can. Out Read More... Posted Sunday, September 28, 2008 10:09 PM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads

• BIDS Helper 1.3.0.6 available on CodePlex

  Just doing a little blog reading this morning and noticed that Darren Gosbell posted an entry yesterday stating that version 1.3 of BIDS Helper is now available for download. Some of the new features that are available which I briefly mentioned in my Read More... Posted Sunday, August 17, 2008 7:53 AM from Dan English's BI Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Downloads