{"id":91,"date":"2008-09-24T18:08:51","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T23:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/?p=91"},"modified":"2008-09-24T18:08:51","modified_gmt":"2008-09-24T23:08:51","slug":"microsoft-bi-conference-2008-just-11-days-left","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/91_microsoft-bi-conference-2008-just-11-days-left","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft BI Conference 2008 &#8211; just 11 days left"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft BI Conference 2008 will start in just\u00a011 days, and today I finally finished building my session list. This was really hard to do, and in most of\u00a0the time slots I still have 2-3 sessions that I would like to attend. Last year Microsoft recorded Breakout sessions, so if they will do the same this year, I&#8217;ll try to attend more Chalk Talk sessions and will view\u00a0sessions that I missed from a recorded DVD.<\/p>\n<p>After last years BI conference\u00a0I complained about a lack of technical content. But this years session list looks exceptionally good. There are plenty of sessions on SSAS, SSIS, SSRS, Performance Point,\u00a0Excel Services and\u00a0Master Data Management. <a href=\"http:\/\/sqlblog.com\/blogs\/marco_russo\/archive\/2008\/09\/22\/self-service-business-intelligence.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Marco Russo already blogged about the expected announcement<\/a> during this BI conference regarding &#8220;Self-service BI&#8221;. I am very interested to hear what Microsoft will say about this. I&#8217;ll blog about my conference experience as soon as I&#8217;ll come back.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, does anyone want to\u00a0join us\u00a0for a\u00a0beer after the Sunday Evening Welcome Reception?\u00a0We started to talk about this in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/forum\/viewtopic.php?f=6&amp;t=209\" target=\"_blank\">this forum post<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0if you have no other plans then let&#8217;s meet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft BI Conference 2008 will start in just\u00a011 days, and today I finally finished building my session list. This was really hard to do, and in most of\u00a0the time slots I still have 2-3 sessions that I would like to attend. Last year Microsoft recorded Breakout sessions, so if they will do the same this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[13],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ssas-info.com\/VidasMatelisBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}