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April 10-12 | Chicago, IL
GeoSpatial Analytics Using Microsoft BI
Jason Thomas
Agenda
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Why Geospatial Analytics
Exploring the Microsoft BI Toolset
Demo
What is GeoSpatial Analytics?
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An approach to applying statistical analysis and other
informational techniques to data which has a
geographical or geospatial aspect.
Why GeoSpatial Analytics?
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Which one tells a better story?
Teaser Demo
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Teaser Demo
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What you just saw using GeoFlow was the modern day
representation of the famous 1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak in
London
And the original map made by John Snow
MS BI Tools for GeoSpatial Analytics
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SQL Server Reporting Services
Excel GeoFlow Power View
CORPORATE BI SELF SERVICE BI
Power View
Presentation ready
Interactive data exploration
Ease of visualization
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Types of Power View
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Power View in SharePoint Power View in Excel 2013
Browser based experience
Team based BI enabler
Add-in within Excel
Self Service BI enabler
DEMO – Quick Teaser of Power View
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GeoFlow
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3-D data visualization tool for Excel 2013
plots geographic data visually
analyze data on a 3D globe
create visual tours to share with others
DEMO – Quick Teaser of GeoFlow
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SQL Server Reporting Services
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Server based reporting platform
Rich and highly customizable visualizations
Publish, schedule and access reports on-
demand
DEMO – Quick Teaser of SSRS
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When to use which tool?
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Beyond the obvious
Bing Maps App for Excel
Third party tools like Tableau
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Summary
Importance of GeoSpatial Analytics
Power View
GeoFlow
SSRS
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References & Further Reading
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John Snow’s famous cholera analysis data in modern GIS formats -
http://tinyurl.com/RWilsonBlog
Visualize Airline Flight with GeoFlow:- http://tinyurl.com/MrExcelGeoFlow
Julie Koesmarno’s Blog - http://www.mssqlgirl.com/
SSRS - http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlrsteamblog/
GeoFlow - http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/download-geoflow-for-excel-
FX104036784.aspx
Guardian Datablog - http://www.guardian.co.uk/data
April 10-12, Chicago, IL
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