1. Better Data Visualization with Reporting Services 2008 R2
Arie D. Jones
Principal Technology Manager
Perpetual Technologies, Inc.

2. Arie Jones (AJ) 20 + years application development experience
10 + years database experience
Bunch of Alphabet Soup behind name
The blog, the webcasts, the events…..
Prolific writer
SQL Functions
Learn SQL in 24 Hours
Learn SQL in 1Hour a Day
Live Lessons: SQL

3. Data Visualization
AJ’s 10 second rule

4. Architecture Basics
Report Portal
Reports
Database
Web Service

5. Reporting - Controls
Indicators

6. Reporting - Controls
Data Bars

7. Reporting - Controls
Sparklines

8. Reporting - Controls
Maps

9. Reporting - Features Better Control of Pagination
Named Excel Worksheet Tabs
Text Rotation up to 270 degrees
Aggregates of Aggregates
Lookup Functions
Report Parts Gallery
Cached Datasets for Previewing

10. Report Server - Features
Redesigned UI
Cache Refresh Plans
New Web Service Endpoint

11. New Data Sources SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse SQL Azure
Sharepoint Lists

12. Thank You! Slides can be found on my blog
Check out my company’s website
Please provide feedback via below!
Questions