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Cognos 8 BI for Consumers
by Juan A. Padilla
from Technology Partners Books
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0 
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Not for Developers 
This book is okay but not very helpful if you are going to be a Cognos developer.
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Good value - does what the cover promises 
An interesting review from an user's perspective from Amazon UK (www.amazon.co.uk):
Good value - does what the cover promises , 21 Jan 2008
By Baruch Morris "Bar The Car" (UK) - See all my reviews
I gave the book to a couple of new users and the response was amazing
I will recommend it to all users where I will implement it in the future as it gives a step by step attitude for a normal and high level user.
It has a hands ion attitude.
The only disadvantage is that you need... more info
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Very Baic Information
In all honesty, the information provided in this book is provided in more detail in the user guides delivered with the product. If you have worked at all with Cognos BI, this book probably provides nothing you don't already know. The book goes through the Cognos Connection interface which can be considered the "Home Page" for the Cognos product. It tells you how to access the various components of the Cognos product, but tells you nothing that would help you build queries and reports. It does list the... more info
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A resonable good overview of Cognos Connection 
The title of the book is a little misleading in that it describes the details of Cognos Connection and is pretty good at that. The term "BI" in the title seems to indicate that the reader may obtain more in-depth understanding of the Cognos product that is the focus on business intelligence. The focus is really on how to publish reports through the interface.
The sample Cognos project that comes with the product is used for the examples of the BI reports that can be published through Cognos Connection.... more info
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