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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for Administrators who need to setup, configure and manage SharePoint Online as part of their Office 365 Administration. Overview After completing this course, students will gain the skills to: - Understand the architecture of SharePoint Online - Have knowledge of all the components in SharePoint Online - Have on hands on experience configuring the components of SharePoint Online - Have hands on experience configuring the options - Work with Site Collections and storage options - Manage user profiles and social profiling - Understand and configure data connectivity in SharePoint Online - Build a taxonomy structure - Understand and configure Search in SharePoint Online - Configure and deploy apps - Understand and define Enterprise content management and data loss prevention. - Configure additional options and features in SharePoint Online such as Information Rights Management This course will introduce the audience to SharePoint Online Administration in Office 365 and explain and demonstrate the configuration options for SharePoint Online. The course is appropriate for existing SharePoint on-premises administrators and new administrators to Office 365 who need to understand how to correctly setup SharePoint Online for their company. The course will also help SharePoint on-premise administrators understand the differences between SharePoint on-premises and SharePoint Online. 1 - INTRODUCTION TO OFFICE 365 AND SHAREPOINT ONLINE Introduction to the Office 365 Administration Center Configure Reporting Accessing SharePoint management tools Accessing security and compliancy Managing Office 365 and SharePoint Online with PowerShell Comparing On Premises SharePoint with SharePoint Online User identity in Office 365 and SharePoint Online Manging user domains Building Hybrid scenarios OneDrive and Sites redirection Yammer redirection Understand hybrid search Hybrid business data connectivity Hybrid taxonomy 2 - WORKING WITH SITE COLLECTIONS Introduction to classic and modern admin centers Creating Site Collections Defining ownership and security for site collections Configuring Storage Configure External Access to site collections Recovering site collections Configure external sharing Managing site collections with PowerShell 3 - MANAGING USER PROFILES Overview of the profile service Defining profile properties Map profile properties to a term store Creating custom profile properties Managing audiences Creating audiences Managing user profile policies Configure trusted my site host locations Configure preferred search center locations Defining read access permission levels Configuring newsfeed options Setup email notifications Configure my site cleanup 4 - WORKING WITH DATA CONNECTIONS Introduction to Data Connections Overview of PowerApps, Flow and PowerBi Overview of the business connectivity service Introduction to BDC definition files Creating BDC definition files Introduction to the secure store service Configuring the secure store service Creating secure store target application settings Configure connections to cloud services Configure connections to on-premises services Tools to build data connections Creating external content types Building external lists using external data 5 - MANAGING THE TERM STORE Overview of the term store Understanding terms and life cycle management Creating term groups Creating the term store Creating Term Sets in the UI Creating Term Sets via importing via a CSV Creating terms in the UI Creating terms via PowerShell and CSOM Manage terms with synonyms and pinning Configure delegated administration 6 - CONFIGURING SEARCH An Introduction to the search service Classic versus Modern search experience Understanding Managed Properties Create Managed Properties Manage Authoritative pages Understand Result sources Create and configure result sources Understand Query rules Promoting results through query rules Remove search results from the index Exporting search configurations Importing search configurations 7 - CONFIGURING APPS An Introduction to Apps Understanding the App Catalog Building the App catalog Adding Apps to the catalog Add Apps to your SharePoint sites Adding Apps via the marketplace store Manage App licensing Configure store access settings Monitoring app usage 8 - ENTERPRISE CONTENT MANAGEMENT IN SHAREPOINT ONLINE An Introduction to ECM in SharePoint Online Components of ECM Office 365 versus classic compliancy Understanding In-Place records management Configure In-Place records management Understanding the records center Build and configure a records center Understanding the compliancy policy center Build a compliancy policy center and configure policies Discover the security and compliancy center Configure an eDiscovery center Build an eDiscovery case Understand data loss prevention Build a data loss prevention policy and query Working with classification and data governance 9 - MANAGE OPTIONS FOR SHAREPOINT ONLINE Configure OneDrive features Configure use of Yammer or Newsfeeds Understand Information Rights Management Configure Information Rights Management Define site classification options Understand early release options for Office 365 Configure Early release options for your Office 365 tenant Manage Access Control Additional course details: Nexus Humans 55238 SharePoint Online for Administrators training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the 55238 SharePoint Online for Administrators course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Sustainable Finance refers to any form of financial service integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria into the business or investment decisions for the lasting benefit of both clients and society at large. This course offers an overview of ESG Regulations, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) Taxonomy, and other ESG Initiatives.

🌿 Unlock the Wonders of Life with 'Biology - A Complete Guide' Online Course! 🧬 Are you fascinated by the intricacies of life, eager to unravel the mysteries of the natural world? Dive into the captivating realm of biology with our comprehensive online course - 'Biology - A Complete Guide.' Whether you're a student striving for academic excellence, a curious mind seeking knowledge, or a professional looking to broaden your understanding, this course is your gateway to a profound exploration of life sciences.   🔍 What's Inside? Explore the Ten Enlightening Modules: Module 1: Introduction to Basic Biology 🌱 Lay the foundation with an overview of the fundamental principles and concepts in biology. Understand the language of life and its basic building blocks. Module 2: Biological Molecules 🧪 Dive into the microscopic world of biological molecules, exploring the essential components that form the basis of life. Uncover the secrets hidden within DNA, RNA, proteins, and more. Module 3: Taxonomy of Organisms 🦠Embark on a journey through the diverse kingdoms of life. Learn the art and science of classifying organisms, understanding their relationships and significance in the grand tapestry of life. Module 4: Cell and Tissue of Organism 🔬 Explore the fundamental unit of life - the cell. Understand cellular structures, functions, and the intricate world of tissues that form the foundation of all living organisms. Module 5: Transport System in Organisms 💨 Investigate the fascinating mechanisms that enable organisms to transport essential substances. From simple diffusion to complex circulatory systems, grasp the intricate network of life's transportation. Module 6: Bioenergetics Unravel the mysteries of energy flow in living organisms. Dive into the principles of metabolism, photosynthesis, and cellular respiration that power the vibrant dance of life. Module 7: Food, Nutrition, and Digestion 🍏 Delve into the science of sustenance. Explore the processes of digestion, absorption, and nutrient utilization, understanding how organisms fuel their life processes. Module 8: Genetics and Evolution 🧬 Peer into the blueprint of life itself. Uncover the secrets of heredity, genetic variation, and the driving force behind the diversity of life - evolution. Module 9: Ecology 🌍 Explore the delicate balance of ecosystems, understanding the interdependence of living organisms with their environment. Grasp the concepts of biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable living. Module 10: Biotechnology 🧫 Step into the future with biotechnology. Discover how scientific advancements are shaping the world, from genetic engineering to the ethical considerations surrounding modern biotech.   🚀 Why Choose 'Biology - A Complete Guide'? 🎓 Expertly Crafted Content: Developed by seasoned biologists and educators. 💻 Convenient Online Learning: Study at your own pace, anytime, anywhere. 📚 Comprehensive Resources: Access a wealth of materials, quizzes, and interactive content. 🌐 Join a Community: Connect with fellow learners, share insights, and enhance your understanding.   🌟 Embark on Your Biology Journey Today! Enroll in 'Biology - A Complete Guide' and Unlock the Secrets of Life! 🌟 Course Curriculum Module 1 Introduction to Basic Biology Introduction to Basic Biology 00:00 Module 2 Biological Molecules Biological Molecules 00:00 Module 3 Taxonomy of Organisms Taxonomy of Organisms 00:00 Module 4 Cell and Tissue of Organism Cell and Tissue of Organism 00:00 Module 5 Transport system in organisms Transport system in organisms 00:00 Module 6 Bioenergetics Bioenergetics 00:00 Module 7 Food, Nutrition and Digestion Food, Nutrition and Digestion 00:00 Module 8 Genetics and Evolution Module 8 Genetics and Evolution 00:00 Module 9 Ecology Ecology 00:00 Module 10 Biotechnology Biotechnology 00:00

Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of entomology, unveiling the mysteries of the insect world. Our comprehensive course, 'Exploring the Fascinating World of Entomology (Insect Studies)', delves deep into the various intricacies surrounding these minuscule wonders. From their taxonomy to their intricate behaviours and their undeniable importance within our ecosystems, this curriculum promises a rich tapestry of knowledge that extends beyond the ordinary. Learning Outcomes Understand the foundational concepts and principles of entomology. Recognise the various taxonomic classifications and evolutionary diversities of insects. Grasp the nuances of insect anatomical structures and their unique behavioural patterns. Analyse the role and importance of insects within ecosystems and their interactions with humans. Develop proficiency in research methodologies and discern emerging trends in the field of entomology. Why buy this Exploring the Fascinating World of Entomology (Insect Studies)? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Exploring the Fascinating World of Entomology (Insect Studies) for? Enthusiasts curious about the intricacies of the insect realm. Biology students seeking a deeper understanding of insects and their significance. Environmentalists keen on understanding the role of insects in ecosystems. Researchers and scientists aiming to expand their expertise in insect-related studies. Educators in the biological sciences wanting to diversify their knowledge base. Career path Entomologist: £30,000 - £45,000 per annum Pest Control Consultant: £22,000 - £35,000 per annum Insect Behaviour Researcher: £28,000 - £42,000 per annum Taxonomist: £27,000 - £41,000 per annum Agricultural Consultant focusing on Insects: £25,000 - £38,000 per annum Insect Ecology Specialist: £29,000 - £43,000 per annum Prerequisites This Exploring the Fascinating World of Entomology (Insect Studies) does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Entomology Introduction to Entomology 00:11:00 Module 2: Systematics and Taxonomy of Insects Systematics and Taxonomy of Insects 00:15:00 Module 3: Insect Anatomy and Physiology Insect Anatomy and Physiology 00:17:00 Module 4: Reproduction and Development Reproduction and Development 00:15:00 Module 5: Insect Behaviour and Communication Insect Behaviour and Communication 00:14:00 Module 6: Insect Defence Mechanisms and Adaptations Insect Defence Mechanisms and Adaptations 00:13:00 Module 7: Insects and Human Interactions Insects and Human Interactions 00:14:00 Module 8: Insects in Ecosystems Insects in Ecosystems 00:15:00 Module 9: Insect Evolution and Diversity Insect Evolution and Diversity 00:12:00 Module 10: Applied Entomology Applied Entomology 00:21:00 Module 11: Research Methods in Entomology Research Methods in Entomology 00:14:00 Module 12: Current Trends and Future Directions in Entomology Current Trends and Future Directions in Entomology 00:15:00

Discover the captivating world of Botany & Reproduction in Flowering Plants with our exclusive bundle of eight comprehensive courses. Unleash your botanical curiosity and delve into the fascinating realms of plant reproduction, botany, and the basics of reproduction. With three QLS-endorsed courses, you'll receive hardcopy certificates upon completion, showcasing your expertise in this field. Additionally, we offer five CPD QS-accredited courses, providing you with a well-rounded understanding of Agricultural Science, Horticulture, Arboriculture, Mushroom Growing, and Land Management. Uncover the secrets of plant reproduction and explore the intricate processes that give rise to the dazzling array of flowering plants. Gain an in-depth understanding of botany, dissecting the wonders of plant anatomy, physiology, and taxonomy. Expand your horizons further with courses in Agricultural Science, Horticulture, Arboriculture, Mushroom Growing, and Land Management, allowing you to nurture your passion for plants while acquiring valuable knowledge. Whether you're a Forest Schooling enthusiast, a dedicated School Administrator, or a curious mind drawn to the complexities of Educational Psychology, this bundle is tailor-made for you. Expand your expertise, develop a deeper understanding of the botanical world, or enhance your professional qualifications. This bundle caters to the needs of educators, professionals in plant-related industries, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to unlock the wonders of Botany & Reproduction in Flowering Plants. Key Features of the Botany & Reproduction in Flowering Plants Bundle: 3 QLS-Endorsed Courses: We proudly offer 3 QLS-endorsed courses within our Botany & Reproduction in Flowering Plants bundle, providing you with industry-recognized qualifications. Plus, you'll receive a free hardcopy certificate for each of these courses. QLS Course 01: Reproduction in Flowering Plants QLS Course 02: Botany QLS Course 03: The Basics of Reproduction 5 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Additionally, our bundle includes 5 relevant CPD QS accredited courses, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices. Course 01: Agricultural Science Course 02: Horticulture Course 03: Arboriculture Course 04: Mushroom Growing Course Course 05: Land Management In Addition, you'll get Five Career Boosting Courses absolutely FREE with this Bundle. Course 01: Professional CV Writing Course 02: Job Search Skills Course 03: Self-Esteem & Confidence Building Course 04: Professional Diploma in Stress Management Course 05: Complete Communication Skills Master Class Convenient Online Learning: Our Botany & Reproduction in Flowering Plants courses are accessible online, allowing you to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. Learning Outcomes: Acquire a comprehensive understanding of the reproductive processes in flowering plants. Develop an in-depth knowledge of botanical principles, including anatomy, physiology, and taxonomy. Explore the applications of Agricultural Science and its relevance in modern plant-related industries. Gain practical insights into Horticulture and learn about effective plant cultivation techniques. Understand the principles of Arboriculture and develop the skills to manage trees effectively. Discover the intricacies of Mushroom Growing and learn the techniques for successful cultivation. Explore the fundamentals of Land Management and its role in preserving natural ecosystems. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Botany & Reproduction in Flowering Plants with our comprehensive bundle. Uncover the mysteries of plant reproduction, deepen your knowledge of botany, and explore a wide range of plant-related subjects. This bundle offers a collection of three QLS-endorsed courses, which provide hardcopy certificates upon completion, along with five CPD QS-accredited courses. Dive into the theoretical aspects of plant sciences and expand your understanding without relying on online tutorials, quizzes, or video lectures. CPD 270 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Educators seeking to enhance their knowledge of Botany & Reproduction in Flowering Plants. Professionals in plant-related industries aiming to broaden their expertise. Nature enthusiasts and individuals with a passion for the botanical world. School administrators interested in gaining insights into plant sciences. Career path Ecologist - Salary Range: £25,000 to £45,000 per year Plant Scientist - Salary Range: £30,000 to £55,000 per year Horticulturist - Salary Range: £20,000 to £30,000 per year Arborist - Salary Range: £25,000 to £35,000 per year Mushroom Cultivator - Salary Range: £20,000 to £30,000 per year Land Manager - Salary Range: £30,000 to £60,000 per year Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

Overview   With the ever-increasing demand for Biology in personal & professional settings, this online training aims at educating, nurturing, and upskilling individuals to stay ahead of the curve - whatever their level of expertise in Biology may be.   Learning about Biology or keeping up to date on it can be confusing at times, and maybe even daunting! But that's not the case with this course from Compete High. We understand the different requirements coming with a wide variety of demographics looking to get skilled in Biology. That's why we've developed this online training in a way that caters to learners with different goals in mind. The course materials are prepared with consultation from the experts of this field and all the information on Biology is kept up to date on a regular basis so that learners don't get left behind on the current trends/updates.   The self-paced online learning methodology by Compete High in this Basics of Biology course helps you learn whenever or however you wish, keeping in mind the busy schedule or possible inconveniences that come with physical classes. The easy-to-grasp, bite-sized lessons are proven to be most effective in memorising and learning the lessons by heart. On top of that, you have the opportunity to receive a certificate after successfully completing the course!   Instead of searching for hours, enrol right away on this Basics of Biology course from Compete High and accelerate your career in the right path with expert-outlined lessons and a guarantee of success in the long run.   Who is this course for?   While we refrain from discouraging anyone wanting to do this Basics of Biology course or impose any sort of restrictions on doing this online training, people meeting any of the following criteria will benefit the most from it: Anyone looking for the basics of Biology, Jobseekers in the relevant domains, Anyone with a ground knowledge/intermediate expertise in Biology, Anyone looking for a certificate of completion on doing an online training on this topic, Students of Biology, or anyone with an academic knowledge gap to bridge, Anyone with a general interest/curiosity   Career Path   This Basics of Biology course smoothens the way up your career ladder with all the relevant information, skills, and online certificate of achievements. After successfully completing the course, you can expect to move one significant step closer to achieving your professional goals - whether it's securing that job you desire, getting the promotion you deserve, or setting up that business of your dreams.    Course Curriculum Module 1 Introduction to Basic Biology Introduction to Basic Biology 00:00 Module 2 Biological Molecules Biological Molecules 00:00 Module 3 Taxonomy of Organisms Taxonomy of Organisms 00:00 Module 4 Cell and Tissue of Organism Cell and Tissue of Organism 00:00 Module 5 Transport system in organisms Transport system in organisms 00:00 Module 6 Bioenergetics Bioenergetics 00:00 Module 7 Food, Nutrition and Digestion Food, Nutrition and Digestion 00:00 Module 8 Genetics and Evolution Module 8 Genetics and Evolution 00:00 Module 9 Ecology Ecology 00:00 Module 10 Biotechnology Biotechnology 00:00

Embark on a captivating journey into the captivating world of Botany, where the secrets of plant reproduction strategies await. Uncover the fascinating tales of how plants have evolved and adapted, from the microscopic wonders of cell biology to the intricate dance of pollination. Explore the diverse strategies employed by plants to propagate and ensure their survival, from the majestic flowering plants to the ancient gymnosperms. This course unveils the beauty and importance of plant reproduction, unveiling the wonders of nature that surround us. Learning Outcomes: Develop a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of botany, from plant morphology to cell biology and anatomy. Gain knowledge of plant taxonomy, learning to identify and classify plants based on their characteristics. Explore the physiological processes that underpin plant growth and development, including photosynthesis, respiration, and nutrient uptake. Examine the intricate world of plant genetics and evolution, unravelling the mechanisms that drive adaptation and biodiversity. Understand the ecological interactions between plants and their environment, analysing the factors that shape plant distribution and community dynamics. Discover the fascinating world of cryptograms and microbes, exploring their symbiotic relationships with plants and their impact on ecosystems. Immerse yourself in the captivating realm of Botany as you delve into the course on the Diversity of Plant Reproduction Strategies. From the very foundations of biology, you will explore the intricate morphology and anatomy of plants, deciphering the structural adaptations that enable their diverse reproductive strategies. From the microscopic wonders of cells to the complexity of plant systems, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the biological processes that underpin plant reproduction. Unravel the secrets of plant taxonomy, delving into the art of naming and classifying plants based on their characteristics. Dive into the fascinating world of plant physiology, exploring photosynthesis, respiration, and nutrient uptake, and understanding how these processes fuel plant growth and development. Delve into the realms of plant genetics and evolution, tracing the journey of plants through time and uncovering the mechanisms behind their astonishing diversity. As you journey through the modules, you will also explore the ecological interactions between plants and their environment, discovering how factors such as climate, competition, and symbiosis shape plant distribution and community dynamics. Moreover, you will delve into the hidden world of cryptograms and microbes, investigating their intricate relationships with plants and the vital roles they play in ecosystem functioning. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Students and enthusiasts passionate about the study of plants and their reproductive strategies. Botany graduates looking to deepen their knowledge and understanding of plant reproduction. Educators and researchers seeking to expand their expertise in plant biology and ecology. Gardeners and horticulturists interested in the underlying principles of plant reproduction and propagation. Environmentalists and conservationists aim to comprehend the importance of plant diversity and its preservation. Biology enthusiasts curious about the wonders of plant life and its significance in ecosystems. Career path Botanist: £25,000 - £45,000 per year Plant Geneticist: £30,000 - £50,000 per year Ecologist: £22,000 - £40,000 per year Horticulturist: £18,000 - £30,000 per year Environmental Consultant: £24,000 - £45,000 per year Research Scientist in Plant Physiology: £28,000 - £50,000 per year

Business Intelligence Business Intelligence (BI) refers to a set of technology-based techniques, applications, and practices used to aggregate, analyze, and present business data. BI practices provide historical and current views of vast amounts of data and generate predictions for business operations. The purpose of Business Intelligence is the support of better business decision making. This course provides an overview of the technology and application of BI and how it can be used to improve corporate performance. What you will Learn You will learn how to: Specify a data warehouse schema Identify the data and visualization to be used for data mining and Business Intelligence Design a Business Intelligence user interface Getting Started Introductions Agenda Expectations Foundation Concepts The challenge of decision making What is Business Intelligence? The Business Intelligence value proposition Business Intelligence taxonomy Business Intelligence management issues Sources of Business Intelligence Data warehousing Data and information Information architecture Defining the data warehouse and its relationships Facts and dimensions Modeling, meta-modeling, and schemas Alternate architectures Building the data warehouse Extracting Transforming Loading Setting up the data and relationships Dimensions and the Fact Table Implementing many-to-many relationships in data warehouse Data marts Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) What is OLAP? OLAP and OLTP OLAP functionality Multi-dimensions Thinking in more than two dimensions What are the possibilities? OLAP architecture Cubism Tools OLAP variations - MOLAP, ROLAP, HOLAP BI using SOA Applications of Business Intelligence Applying BI through OLAP Enterprise Resource Planning and CRM Business Intelligence and financial information Business Intelligence User Interfaces and Presentations Data access Push-pull data access Types of decision support systems Designing the front end Presentation formats Dashboards Types of dashboards Common dashboard features Briefing books and scorecards Querying and Reporting Reporting emphasis Retrofitting Talking back Key Performance Indicators Report Definition and Visualization Typical reporting environment Forms of visualization Unconstrained views Data mining What is in the mine? Applications for data mining Data mining architecture Cross Industry Standard Process for Data Mining (CISP-DM) Data mining techniques Validation The Business Intelligence User Experience The business analyst role Business analysis and data analysis Five-step approach Cultural impact Identifying questions Gathering information Understand the goals The strategic Business Intelligence cycle Focus of Business Intelligence Design for the user Iterate the access Iterative solution development process Review and validation questions Basic approaches Building ad-hoc queries Building on-demand self-service reports Closed loop Business Intelligence Coming attractions - future of Business Intelligence Best practices in Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence: In-House Training Business Intelligence (BI) refers to a set of technology-based techniques, applications, and practices used to aggregate, analyze, and present business data. BI practices provide historical and current views of vast amounts of data and generate predictions for business operations. The purpose of Business Intelligence is the support of better business decision making. This course provides an overview of the technology and application of BI and how it can be used to improve corporate performance. What you will Learn You will learn how to: Specify a data warehouse schema Identify the data and visualization to be used for data mining and Business Intelligence Design a Business Intelligence user interface Getting Started Introductions Agenda Expectations Foundation Concepts The challenge of decision making What is Business Intelligence? The Business Intelligence value proposition Business Intelligence taxonomy Business Intelligence management issues Sources of Business Intelligence Data warehousing Data and information Information architecture Defining the data warehouse and its relationships Facts and dimensions Modeling, meta-modeling, and schemas Alternate architectures Building the data warehouse Extracting Transforming Loading Setting up the data and relationships Dimensions and the Fact Table Implementing many-to-many relationships in data warehouse Data marts Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) What is OLAP? OLAP and OLTP OLAP functionality Multi-dimensions Thinking in more than two dimensions What are the possibilities? OLAP architecture Cubism Tools OLAP variations - MOLAP, ROLAP, HOLAP BI using SOA Applications of Business Intelligence Applying BI through OLAP Enterprise Resource Planning and CRM Business Intelligence and financial information Business Intelligence User Interfaces and Presentations Data access Push-pull data access Types of decision support systems Designing the front end Presentation formats Dashboards Types of dashboards Common dashboard features Briefing books and scorecards Querying and Reporting Reporting emphasis Retrofitting Talking back Key Performance Indicators Report Definition and Visualization Typical reporting environment Forms of visualization Unconstrained views Data mining What is in the mine? Applications for data mining Data mining architecture Cross Industry Standard Process for Data Mining (CISP-DM) Data mining techniques Validation The Business Intelligence User Experience The business analyst role Business analysis and data analysis Five-step approach Cultural impact Identifying questions Gathering information Understand the goals The strategic Business Intelligence cycle Focus of Business Intelligence Design for the user Iterate the access Iterative solution development process Review and validation questions Basic approaches Building ad-hoc queries Building on-demand self-service reports Closed loop Business Intelligence Coming attractions - future of Business Intelligence Best practices in Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence: Virtual In-House Training Business Intelligence (BI) refers to a set of technology-based techniques, applications, and practices used to aggregate, analyze, and present business data. BI practices provide historical and current views of vast amounts of data and generate predictions for business operations. The purpose of Business Intelligence is the support of better business decision making. This course provides an overview of the technology and application of BI and how it can be used to improve corporate performance. What you will Learn You will learn how to: Specify a data warehouse schema Identify the data and visualization to be used for data mining and Business Intelligence Design a Business Intelligence user interface Getting Started Introductions Agenda Expectations Foundation Concepts The challenge of decision making What is Business Intelligence? The Business Intelligence value proposition Business Intelligence taxonomy Business Intelligence management issues Sources of Business Intelligence Data warehousing Data and information Information architecture Defining the data warehouse and its relationships Facts and dimensions Modeling, meta-modeling, and schemas Alternate architectures Building the data warehouse Extracting Transforming Loading Setting up the data and relationships Dimensions and the Fact Table Implementing many-to-many relationships in data warehouse Data marts Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) What is OLAP? OLAP and OLTP OLAP functionality Multi-dimensions Thinking in more than two dimensions What are the possibilities? OLAP architecture Cubism Tools OLAP variations - MOLAP, ROLAP, HOLAP BI using SOA Applications of Business Intelligence Applying BI through OLAP Enterprise Resource Planning and CRM Business Intelligence and financial information Business Intelligence User Interfaces and Presentations Data access Push-pull data access Types of decision support systems Designing the front end Presentation formats Dashboards Types of dashboards Common dashboard features Briefing books and scorecards Querying and Reporting Reporting emphasis Retrofitting Talking back Key Performance Indicators Report Definition and Visualization Typical reporting environment Forms of visualization Unconstrained views Data mining What is in the mine? Applications for data mining Data mining architecture Cross Industry Standard Process for Data Mining (CISP-DM) Data mining techniques Validation The Business Intelligence User Experience The business analyst role Business analysis and data analysis Five-step approach Cultural impact Identifying questions Gathering information Understand the goals The strategic Business Intelligence cycle Focus of Business Intelligence Design for the user Iterate the access Iterative solution development process Review and validation questions Basic approaches Building ad-hoc queries Building on-demand self-service reports Closed loop Business Intelligence Coming attractions - future of Business Intelligence Best practices in Business Intelligence