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(Livestream Replay) Visual Formulas Vs DAX - Making a Case for InfoRiver - with Marco Russo as Moderator

Power BI has recently done a dedicated blog on Inforiver to highlight a new set of capabilities. So the owner of Lumel Visuals Gopal is going to discuss and debate the new architecture approach adopted by Inforiver. Marco Russo will also be a moderator in the livestream, as heโ€™s advocated for visual level calculations with his SQLBI blog, and Inforiver delivers these new capabilities to Power BI.

Join us as we use our unique industry backgrounds to provide perspectives on how InfoRiver can be a smooth transition for Excel users to Power BI using a no-code visual-level calculation user-experience. We will also discuss how developers and business end-users can benefit from specific features such as: Visual Formulas, Excel like Formatting, Commenting, Planning, Paginated Reports, and Write-Back capabilities.

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Posted on March 25, 2022 and filed under Livestreams, Topics & Discussion, Power BI, Visualizations.

(Livestream Replay) Faster Reporting & Insights Using InfoRiver - with Matt Allington

Matt Allington and I will breakdown the numerous features in the InfoRiver visual that lets you get to fast insights and analytics using this custom visual. Join us as we use our unique industry backgrounds to provide perspectives on how InfoRiver can be a smooth transition for Excel users to Power BI. We'll also chat about how developers can benefit from specific features such as: Visual Formulas, Excel-like Formatting, Commenting, and Analysis capabilities.

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Matt Allington is the owner and principal consultant at Excelerator BI. Matt offers services in 3 main areas: Kickstart Power BI in your organization, training and consulting. Matt Allington is a career expert in Power BI training and has 30+ years experience in using data to deliver business value. Matt is a Microsoft MVP that specializes in Power BI, Power Pivot and Power Query. As a Power BI consultant, Matt can help individuals, business units and companies be more productive and get more value from current and new data. With the revolution in Self Service, Personal and Team based Business Intelligence, the time has never been better to get value from data without having to do a full blown Enterprise BI project.

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Posted on February 8, 2022 and filed under Livestreams, Topics & Discussion, Power BI, Visualizations.

Upgrading Your Column Chart With KPI Colors!

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn how to change the color of columns in a chart that are above or below an analytics line.

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Auto-Scaling for [DAX] KPI Strings?!?

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn how to apply some [DAX] wizardry to intelligently format string values when concatenating KPI values together.

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