I am constantly amazed at how much you can achieve in Power Pivot with a relatively small amount of DAX knowledge. I was working with a client recently and he wanted me to produce a report to see the following:…
“I Built that!” When I was still with Microsoft, as part of the giving campaign, we volunteered to help at a Habitat for Humanity construction site. The site was very close to my home and it ended up being a…
Much-Coveted by Classic Sneaker Collectors: The Power Update Limited Edition of the Air Jordan One On Tuesday of last week, a popular SharePoint blogger tweeted the following, and it picked up traction as the day went on: use Excel…
This is a follow on from my last post where I gave my view on why so many companies fail to embrace Self Service BI as at least a part of the overall BI capability. In that article I introduced…
Power BI Natural Language Q&A looks great in demos; mind blowing in fact. Just type in any question and get your answer right away! Can’t get any better, can it? Here’s me showing Q&A in my last webinar: However, if…
Award-Winning Work “Steely Ingenuity” Was Painted in 4 Hours Using “Elementary-School-Grade” Paints! (Now on display in our office, ‘cuz we like that sort of thing) Art was Once an Ivory-Tower Profession, Off Limits to Individuals Did you read the caption…
(I struggled mightily to decide what to write about this week. In my frustration, I sat down to write about how difficult it is to choose a topic these days, and I subsequently realized, “hey, that IS the topic!” Read…
Have you Heard This Joke: Gil, Austin, and Rob (left to right) Walk Into a Bar…(Yes, Rob’s hair was purple at the time.)(Note from Rob: and it’s still purple today!) Intro from Rob Well folks it’s an exciting time to…
Who would you say is a better teacher? The teacher standing at the head of the classroom? Or the student next to you? Often the right answer is the teacher, but sometimes the student next to you is the one…
How can you deliver a centralized Power BI Dashboard to a large audience so that each audience segment sees a personalized/customized version of the Dashboard? Chris in Sales & Marketing only sees their own financial numbers. Jane in Manufacturing sees…