How to Collaboratively Manage Excel-Based Process Data in SQL Server
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Your organization probably uses Excel for a variety of business processes including budgeting, sales revenue forecasting, product demand planning, and project management.
During this session, you'll learn how to set up and manage multi-user collaborative processes using Excel as the data form and SQL Server as the data store and process engine.
This is a FREE event. Pizza and drinks will be provided. The first half hour will be networking. The presentation begins around 7 pm with Q&A and raffle prizes to follow.
You'll learn:
How to enable cell-level collaboration between multiple users using Excel and SQL Server. How to effectively integrate desktop Excel-based process data with enterprise applications. How to mitigate the limitations normally associated with Excel-to-database connections including record locking (check-in/out), conflict management, and change management/versioning. Speaker: JB Kuppe of Boardwalktech (http://www.boardwalktech.com/)
JB has been working in technical marketing for over 20 years focused on imaging, computer graphics, and database technologies at a variety of companies including Intergraph, Autodesk, and LizardTech. JB has a BS in mechanical engineering from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from the University of Chicago.