ABOUT THE AUTHORS

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Paul is a BI Solution Architect / Manager for Hitachi Consulting and a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP). He is part of Hitachi Consulting's national Business Intelligence and Process Management team and works on occasion from Hitachi's regional office in Portland, Oregon.

He has been architecting, managing, and developing applications and business intelligence solutions for large and small businesses since 1992. He has developed custom database, BI, and reporting solutions for many companies including Microsoft, Nike, Disney, Hewlett-Packard, and Boeing. He teaches, develops training courseware, speaks at industry conferences, and has authored and co-authored several technical books. He has presented at the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) global summit since 2004.

He is an MSDN forum moderator for SQL Server Reporting Services and has been a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) since 1996 and maintains certifications in software architecture and development, database administration (MCDBA), and project management methodologies (MSF & IT Project+.) He holds the current MCTS and MCITP certifications for SQL Server BI.

Paul has authored and co-authored eleven books including Beginning Transact-SQL for SQL Server 2005 and 2008, Beginning Transact-SQL for SQL Server 2000 and 2005, Professional SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services, Professional ...

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