http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/tags/Excel/default.aspxTags: Excelen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/10/20/gemini-has-an-official-name-powerpivot.aspxTue, 20 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9909332petereb0http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/comments/9909332.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9909332http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9909332Well the Gemini team is making progress towards shipping. Now they have a real name: PowerPivot . They still don’t have any pricing/licensing/packaging details; that is promised later this year. There’s also links to sign up for a beta. But I don’t have...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/10/20/gemini-has-an-official-name-powerpivot.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9909332" width="1" height="1">ExcelPivotTableGeminiPowerPivothttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/10/15/excel-2010-is-better-than-the-pps-planning-addin.aspxThu, 15 Oct 2009 09:00:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9907379petereb0http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/comments/9907379.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9907379http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9907379Although the model of using an Excel AddIn can be a little clunky (especially for what PPS Planning called the contributor scenario) I think my team did a pretty good job getting some very usable reporting elements. Now I get to point you to things my...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/10/15/excel-2010-is-better-than-the-pps-planning-addin.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9907379" width="1" height="1">AddInPPSFiltersAsymmetric CrossjoinMember IntersectionsWorkflowExcelMDXSlicerPivotTableBusiness RulesGeminihttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/08/29/gemini-destroys-the-world-not.aspxSat, 29 Aug 2009 21:43:15 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9888985petereb0http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/comments/9888985.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9888985http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9888985So in a previous post I tried to tear down Gemini to something relatively simple, instead of curing cancer. This post is when I build it back up. Gemini just lets end-users combine data without having to get IT and DBAs involved. This is precisely where...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/08/29/gemini-destroys-the-world-not.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9888985" width="1" height="1">PPSExcelGeminihttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/08/26/gemini-cures-cancer-not.aspxWed, 26 Aug 2009 18:28:49 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9885473petereb1http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/comments/9885473.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9885473http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9885473Most of the people reading this blog have probably also seen demos or at least heard of Gemini and it’s magical powers of solving all BI problems known and unknown. (And you probably want to be looking at it. You can see if you get accepted to the CTP...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/08/26/gemini-cures-cancer-not.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9885473" width="1" height="1">PPSExcelMDXBusiness RulesGeminihttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/07/17/radio-silence.aspxFri, 17 Jul 2009 18:00:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9837665petereb1http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/comments/9837665.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9837665http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9837665Well radio silence has been maintained quite successfully. Sorry for the lack of updates but with Planning development ended I haven't had a lot to say… Office 2010 (aka Office 14) is finally starting to see the light of day. I know some of you by now...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2009/07/17/radio-silence.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9837665" width="1" height="1">AddInPPSFiltersExcelSlicerSparkLinePivotTablehttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2008/04/17/howto-show-numbers-as-1-000s-in-a-matrix.aspxThu, 17 Apr 2008 20:00:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8395991petereb0http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/comments/8395991.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/commentrss.aspx?PostID=8395991http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=8395991Bonus post that isn't specific to PPS. HOWTO use an Excel custom number format to display a number in thousands or millions etc. ...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/petereb/archive/2008/04/17/howto-show-numbers-as-1-000s-in-a-matrix.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8395991" width="1" height="1">AuthoringFormattingExcel