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Johan Åhlén's blog
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Your guide to Business Intelligence, .NET development, CPM and Data Warehousing.
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SQL Azure - some tips & tricks
In this blog post I'd like to share some of my experience working with SQL Azure so far. First a background on what SQL Azure really is and then I will give you some of my tips and tricks. What is SQL Azure Microsoft SQL Azure Database is a ...
Shed some light on your data with SilverLight
This week I've been experimenting some with SilverLight. It could be a really interesting combination with the Windows Azure platform. Or why not use for displaying real-time data streams from SQL Server StreamInsight? Anyway I ended up doing a s...
InstantCube - building a SQL Server Modeling DSL application for quick cube development
Introduction This article describes how to build a tool, InstantCube, that uses SQL Server Modeling Services to drastically reduce the development time of simple Analysis Services cubes. Using the tool you can accomplish with a few lines of DSL ...
SQL Server Modeling - the new name for Oslo
As expected, Microsoft has announced the real name for the Oslo platform during the PDC. It has been named SQL Server Modeling. They also have announced they will release a new CTP, called SQL Server Modeling CTP. However the components ("M"...
Nyhetskoll - my contribution to the Windows Azure Developer Challenge
I submitted today my contribution to the Swedish Windows Azure Developer Challenge. It's an application, Nyhetskoll, where you can automatically monitor the Swedish newssites for keywords (such as persons, companies or your interests). The appli...
Article published on SQLServerCentral.com
Welcome to read my article, Improving Cube Performance with Precalculated Aggregations, on SQLServerCentral.com. http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/SSAS/68309/ More articles will be coming when I have the time to write....

