Twin Cities Code Camp

John Thurow

Explore What's New in SQL Server Reporting Services 2008

by John Thurow

Tue, Apr 01, 2008
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Since it's release with SQL 2000, Report Services has provided an easy and scalable solution for providing end users with a view into their data. Taking advantage of a structured RDL model, developers can design and deploy reports quickly to a variety of formats. In this session we look at what's new in SSRS 2008 from architecture to design to deployment and how developers can take advantage of these great new features.


About the Author

With a BS degree in Math and Industrial Education, John Thurow has been delivering technology and computer education since 1982. He has a passion for education, especially when working with Sql Server, which he has been working with beginning with SQL Server 6.5. John specializes in database design, database programming, administration tasks and high availability technologies, including SQL Server Integration Services, Analysis Services, reporting and data mining. With the introduction of SQL Server 2005, he has observed a Business Intelligence tidal wave and has developed training paths to deal with those needs. He is also the lead for the Microsoft Hands on Labs for SQL Server in the North Central District. While John is New Horizon of Minneosta's SQL lead, he also has many other strengths and competencies, including Active Directory design, Exchange configuration and administration, VB and WMI scripting. His previous employers include ExecuTrain, South St. Paul High School and National Education Center, Brown Institute Campus.