IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence

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The Only Authorized Guide to IBM Cognos 8 Business IntelligenceDevelop, deploy, and maintain a complete BI solution across your enterprise.IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence: The Official Guideshows you how to take full advantage of the robust service-oriented architecture and simplified role-based user interfaces. Learn how to create, share, and analyze data-rich reports that lead to increased productivity and better business decisions. Featuring real-world insight and expert tips, this is a must-have guide for IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence users of all levels, from administrators to end users.Measure and monitor performance using dashboards and scorecardsAssign user roles and privilegesProvide complete and consistent access to a broad range of data sources via Cognos ConnectionUse Cognos 8 Go! to extend BI to Office applications, mobile devices, and search enginesEnable business users to create reports with Query StudioDevelop new insights by exploring data in multiple dimensions and perspectives with Analysis StudioBuild Dimensional Reports with Report StudioUse Event Studio to identify and deliver mission-critical informationCreate, modify, organize, and publish a model from Cognos Framework Manager Implement sound security measuresTake advantage of the management tools in Cognos Administration to ensure maximum reliability and availability

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