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Derek Comingore
Derek Comingore is a senior architect with Birmingham-based ComFrame Software, providing BI consulting and focusing on both Microsoft Enterprise Cube and SQL Server 2008 BI components. He’s a SQL Server MVP and holds several Microsoft certifications. Email address: dcomingore@comframe.com Web site: http://www.comframe.com/bi
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June 25, 2009

Getting the most from BI in a Tough Economy
Join me on July 23rd and learn how to quickly deliver actionable information to your company's leaders.
SQL Server Magazine

June 14, 2009

Azure: Data Mining in the Cloud
SQL Server data mining goes into the clouds
SQL Server Magazine

June 6, 2009

Access Analysis Services Cubes with WCF
A recent project I’ve been working on involves powering advanced Silverlight 2 interfaces with data coming from Analysis Services cubes via Windows Communication Foundation (WCF).
SQL Server Magazine

April 25, 2009

Silverlight Dashboards
Microsoft Silverlight provides advanced data visualization dashboards.
SQL Server Magazine

March 9, 2009

MCM & MCA Programs...Great if you’re not in BI
A plee to Microsoft to create MCM & MCA BI Programs
SQL Server Magazine

February 2, 2009

Tomorrow's Microsoft BI Platform
A Current Forecast of the Next Generation Microsoft Business Intelligence Platform
SQL Server Magazine

January 27, 2009

BI in a Tough Economy
Take the time to revaluate if your organization can leverage their existing software & hardware assets to further strengthen its overall health in such turbulent times with Microsoft Business Intelligence.
SQL Server Magazine

January 17, 2009

Upcoming PASS User Group Presentations
My colleague Barry Ralston from ComFrame Software (www.comframe.com ) and I are giving a series of local user group presentations starting with these two events.
SQL Server Magazine

January 15, 2009

Extending Integration Services Capabilities with Premier 3rd Party Products
Two 3rd Party SSIS vendors that have delivered substantial additional value.
SQL Server Magazine

December 31, 2008

2009 is upon us, take the time to Reflect and Plan
SQL Server Magazine

December 2008

SQL Server 2008 Change Data Capture
The new, asynchronous CDC feature built into the SQL Server 2008 relational database engine replaces the need to create custom CDC solutions and provides better performance.
SQL Server Magazine

November 23, 2008

Business Intelligence Explained for the DBA
Derek explains the basic solutions, components, and best practices used in deploying enterprise-class BI solutions for Database Administrators.
SQL Server Magazine

November 12, 2008

Change Data Capture w/o the SQL Server 2008 Relational Engine
SQL Server Magazine

October 28, 2008

SSAS 2005: Cube Performance Tuning Lessons Learned
A recent project has forced me (which is a good thing) to learn both the internals of SSAS 2005 as well as various performance tuning techniques to get maximum performance out of the OLAP server.
SQL Server Magazine

October 16, 2008

Upcoming Scalability Experts Events
Scalability Experts (my employer) is providing several high-value presentations in the coming months on a variety of hot SQL Server topics.
SQL Server Magazine

October 9, 2008

The Meaning of the Microsoft MVP Award
Having recently been awarded my first Microsoft MVP award I quickly realized the award's true representation.
SQL Server Magazine

September 25, 2008

Measure Twice, Cut Once: The Importance of a Solid Dimensional Model
One of the first steps in an enterprise-class DW/BI project is the modeling process. Ensuring you have a solid dimensional model completed prior to entering later tasks in the DW/BI lifecycle is key to success.
SQL Server Magazine

August 27, 2008

Use Data Warehousing to Make Better Business Decisions
Data warehousing and business intelligence (BI) systems have the potential to provide some of the highest ROI of any enterprise system. BI exists solely to support better decision-making.
SQL Server Magazine

August 27, 2008

Use Data Warehousing to Make Better Business Decisions
Windows IT Pro

August 17, 2008

The Importance of Planning in BI
Business Intelligence projects are prone to the same bad, ad-hoc implementation practices as found in software development. Take the time to plan accordingly.
SQL Server Magazine

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