Hi All, A client of mine approached me today with their latest head-scratcher. In a PowerBI solution of theirs, they wanted the Date...

Hi There, This is a quick and easy one, related to differences in PowerQuery between PowerBI and when you create a Tabular Model in...

Hi there, I recently discovered that Power Virtual Agents is available as part of your Teams licence. This immediately captured my...

Hi All, Disclaimer, this blog post is mostly written so that I can reference it again. It is a bit out of the left field and not my core...

Hi There, Welcome to my first of what I hope will become many reviews of visuals that are available in App Source. As we know, PowerBI...

The Box and Whisker chart is becoming one of my favorite visualizations to use in PowerBI. It conveys a lot of information in a compact...

So last night the #sqlfamily / MS Data community found out that PASS is to officially close its doors from the 15th Jan 2021. While the...

Recently for a client, there was a need to start capturing some basic server performance stats and combine them with user report...

I encountered this issue when working on a PowerBI file where different areas of a data lake were getting imported into PowerBI via...

Hello, One of the many objects that you can connect to with Power Query is Active Directory. This is very useful, especially as Active...

Hi, IoT, billions of devices connected to the internet, all sending and receiving messages, and hopefully doing something useful in the...

Hi All, As a side effect of my "Reboot your Analytics" user group talk, I have been building up a data set of tweets with #Brexit in...

Hello, I have a technical talk called "Rebooting your data strategy with the PowerPlatform and Microsoft 365", which I have presented a...

A recent lightning talk of mine was a demonstration of how you can embed a Visio diagram into PowerBI and get it to interact just like...

I am one of the founders of #DataWeekender. We are an online pop-up data conference. At our first event, we had 6 tracks, with 7 sessions...

Part one of this series was all about using teams to host an online community meetup. This part focuses on speakers. Most of this doesn't...

With the covid-19 lockdown, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of online meetups and some significant increase in the usage...

It looks like lots of data people are using Covid-19 data sets to build their own visualizations and run their own analysis of the virus....

This is a topic that has got plenty of attention in the past, but it is something that I find myself periodically repeating over and over...

Hi, So the Irish general election is next Saturday(9th Feb 2020) and my favorite aspect is the counting of votes. Ireland uses...