Tag: DAX
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FabCon / SQLCon 2026 Recap
FabCon 2026 was last week at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, and this year it paired with the new SQLCon for two conferences in one! Like many, this was the most rewarding data conference I’ve been to. What made FabCon 2026 great? Simply stated, the strong sense of community. 8,000 attendees but you…
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DataTune 2026
DataTune wrapped up last Saturday and it was a fantastic conference! After taking 2025 off, it was great to have this local Nashville conference back for it’s second year. I had the honor of presenting my DAX 101 talk and had a blast! I’m grateful to the folks who chose the session amongst some other…
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Happy 10th Birthday Power BI!
Ten years certainly is a worthy occasion for celebration! Power BI has come a long way in the last decade. As much as I’d like to just write some sentences recapping my favorite features, those words couldn’t encapsulate the importance of Power BI in my professional journey. For me, this milestone represents more than a…
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Scenic City Summit 2025
What a fun day! This was the first event where I’ve presented two sessions in one day. I expected to be completely worn out after session two, but I’m energized! Well, my voice is pretty tired and I’ve hit my word quota for the day. But connecting with the greater data and tech community is…
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Power BI at Work: Live Hands-On Developer Training
We’re thrilled to announce our new live Power BI foundations course, Power BI at Work! Whether you’re brand new to Power BI or looking to level-up in a fun group setting, our course gives you confidence to hit the ground running. Mark and I are both long time Power BI nerds who enjoy equipping others…
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Nashville Power BI User Group: Demystifying DAX
Thank you to everyone who attended today’s Nashville PBIUG meeting and for being an engaged group with great questions! The slide deck is posted here. You can also catch the video recording on our YouTube channel or below.
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Atlanta Microsoft Business Intelligence User Group
Thank you to Teo and Damu for the opportunity to share 30 Power BI Tips & Tricks with the Atlanta Microsoft Business Intelligence User Group this evening. You are a great group! Thank you to all who attended and for the great questions! The PBIX Presentation file is below: PBI 30 Tips and Tricks Atlanta…
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Power BI Tips & Tricks: DAX Organization
In the previous 2 articles, I wrote about the importance of learning DAX and offered some of my favorite resources for working with DAX. This article will conclude the trio of tips and tricks articles on DAX. I’d like to suggest a few additional tips that will help you stay organized and make your life,…
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Power BI Tips & Tricks: DAX Resources
In the last Power BI tips and tricks article, I wrote about the importance of learning DAX to open up the full capabilities in Power BI. In this article, I’d like expand on that and offer a few resources that I have found particularly helpful as I’ve learned and worked with DAX over the last…
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Power BI Tips & Tricks: Learn DAX!
This year I have gotten back to basics with Power BI. After working a day job that was largely focused on SSRS, on a basic on-premises Power BI setup, and on gathering proper requirements for Power BI solutions, I have returned to work in a more “traditional” Power BI environment utilizing the Power BI web…