Applied Analysis Services

The new Tabular Modeling available in SQL Server 2012 is explained in Teo Lachev new book.


http://prologika.com/Books/0976635356/Book.aspx

Powerpivot in the BI Stack

I enjoyed reading Kasper de Jonge's comments on where Powerpivot (and maybe by extension PowerView fit's into Business Intelligence.

http://www.powerpivotblog.nl/my-thoughts-on-why-powerpivot-and-where-to-place-it