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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Get smart on BI with SQL 2005 for free</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/publicsector/archive/2006/02/17/534137.aspx</link><description>Business Intelligence is, in my opinion, one the most under implemented capabilities in applications. What do I mean? Well I guess I’d have to level set what I mean by BI. BI is one of those many overused buzz words in an industry of “I’m cool cause I</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)</generator><item><title>re: Get smart on BI with SQL 2005 for free</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/publicsector/archive/2006/02/17/534137.aspx#534825</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2006 23:44:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:534825</guid><dc:creator>Kris</dc:creator><description>Thanks for this post. I am a .NET Developer and in our enterprise we have a lot of reporting apps developed using Cognos by the reporting team. Now since the reporting is provided in SQL Server, I would like to take advantage of it to provide reports in the ASP.NET application itself. However I am not familiar with BI. I was wondering if you could recommend any good books to get started with besides the above eLearning URLs. Thanks.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=534825" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>