Information Visualisation What can I do with Excel and Visio Services? This must be the opening slide Example 1: John Smith and Sally Jones How ACME got a new Intranet Example 2: John Smith Taking our leave process online with SharePoint Example 3: John Smith and Sally Jones from ACME Jason Brown from MicroPoint Services An internet site on SharePoint – the lessons we’ve learnt! Dave Paylor @DaveAtOBS
What am I talking about? Information Visualisation options Excel Services Excel REST Parameters Demo Visio Services Visio Services API
Information Visualisation BI Data warehouse Cubes Fact tables Dimensions Charts Reports Analysis
Information Visualisation Options Excel Services Visio Services jQuery plugins XSLT Excel - PowerPivot Power View Reporting Services PerformancePoint SQL Server 2012 / SharePoint
Excel Services Display named Excel elements in web part Select from named items Navigate worksheets Data is protected Excel REST
Excel REST Get charts and content from Excel with a URL http://<ServerName> /_vti_bin/ExcelRest.aspx /Docs/MyWorkbook.xlsx /model/Charts(‘MyChart') Charts Ranges Tables PivotTables
Parameters /model/Charts(‘MyChart') /model/Charts(‘MyChart')?Ranges('Sheet1!A1')=5.5 /model/Ranges('Sheet1!A1|G5') /model/Ranges('Sheet1!A1|G5')?Ranges('Sheet1!C3')=demo Max 2,000 characters
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Visio Services URLs in Visio objects Link data to Visio objects Save as VDW Dynamic Silverlight web part Visio Services API
Visio Services API Javascript interface Mouse over an object Click an object Get data from an object Zoom to an object Highlight an object
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