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(Livestream Replay) How to Aggregate Large Datasets in Power BI - with Tristan Malherbe

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In this session, Tristan Malherbe (Microsoft Data Platform MVP) will show you how you can leverage Power BI aggregations to analyze big volumes of data in Power BI. Tristan will illustrate the power of Aggregations with the famous New York City Taxi dataset.

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Tristan Malherbe is the Founder of Data Pulse and a Microsoft Data Platform MVP since 2017. He is also the co-founder and current co-leader of the French Power BI User Group in France (Club Power BI). His favorite topics are: advanced data modelling, DAX, Data Visualization & performance tuning.

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Posted on November 2, 2021 and filed under Livestreams, Data Modeling.

(Livestream Replay) The Skills Your Power BI Team Needs to Succeed - with Ed Hansberry

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What does it mean to implement Power BI in your organization? Who is on the Power BI Team, and what skills do they need? This goes beyond report authoring. It is an organizational initiative!

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My background is as a CPA and have spent most of my career in financial and accounting related positions. I am an experienced Controller with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer goods industry. Skilled in Budgeting, Operations Management, Consumer Products, Business Development, and Strategic Planning. I have a Microsoft Certification using Power BI (MCSA BI Reporting), and am technically proficient with in Microsoft Power BI tools using Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), data modeling, Power Query/M Language, Power Pivot, DAX Studio, and Microsoft Excel. Strong accounting professional with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Accounting and Business/Management from Lipscomb University.

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(Livestream Replay) Getting Started with Paginated Reports - with GreySkull Analytics

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With the introduction of Premium Per User licensing and new features such as the paginated report visual in Power BI desktop, Paginated Reports are more popular than ever! This session will show you how to get started with Power BI Report Builder, how to connect to a published Power BI dataset, and then how to consume that report in Power BI desktop. Keep any eye out for some of the things that might trip you up!

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With the introduction of Premium Per User licensing and new features such as the paginated report visual in Power BI desktop, Paginated Reports are more popular than ever. This session will show you how to get started with Power BI Report Builder, how to connect to a published Power BI dataset and then how to consume that report in Power BI desktop. Keep any eye out for some of the things that might trip you up!

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Posted on September 9, 2021 and filed under Livestreams, Power BI Premium.

(Livestream Replay) Explaining the XMLA Endpoint and its Use Cases

Power BI is merging with Azure Analysis Services! Microsoft is now opening up and giving us full access to the powerful Analysis Services engine in the Power BI service. This gives us semantic models that serve as the single source of truth for the whole enterprise. Manage the models (datasets) with the tools you know and love and give read and write-access to a variety of Microsoft and third-party client tools.

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Just Blindbaek is an independent BI consultant with extensive experience in all phases of BI development on Microsoft SQL Server, Azure and Power BI. Founder and coordinator of Microsoft Business Intelligence Professionals Denmark (MsBIP.dk) and Power BI UG Denmark (PowerBI.dk).

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