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Power BI Semantic Model Best Practices (PIMP) Script!

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn how to run a series of scripts in Tabular Editor 2/3 to (PIMP) out your Power BI semantic model. Quickly and efficiently enhancing it's design, features, and other items! Tune in to learn more! GUEST BIO (Alexander Korn) 👤 Expert in Power BI and experienced business analyst with a demonstrated history of successfully implementing BI reporting solutions in various industries. Further skills: SSAS, IBCS, PBIRS, Excel, T-SQL, DAX, MDX, and PowerShell.

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Expert in Power BI and experienced business analyst with a demonstrated history of successfully implementing BI reporting solutions in various industries. Further skills: SSAS, IBCS, PBIRS, Excel, T-SQL, DAX, MDX, and PowerShell.

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(Livestream Replay) Introducing PowerOps Desktop (Free) for Power BI - with Vijay Hemantha

DESCRIPTION 📄

A Free productivity Tool for Power BI.

A True Game Changer! Introducing a Free New Tool (Powerops Desktop), which brings a single platform to seamlessly analyze, Compare and evaluate Best Practices.

Features:

  • Analyze - Get the instant insights of Both Report and Model including Bookmarks, Filters, Dependencies(Lineage) and many more.

  • Compare - Compare between different version of Report or Model and easily identify the Changes in both tabular and Visual formats.

  • Best Practices - Effortlessly assess the Report and Model against best practices, identifying the areas of concern. Additionally, you have the option to create or edit rules.

GUEST BIO 👤

Vijay Hemantha is the founder of Truviz Inc, Located in USA. With over two decades of hands-on experience in the data and analytics arena, he has navigated a multitude of technologies, platforms, and tools. He is passionate about Business intelligence and AI. Also, helped many organizations transform their data into valuable insights and actionable outcomes. He is actively engaged with various industry leaders and BI experts to improve the productivity of MS Fabric professionals worldwide.

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Posted on January 16, 2024 and filed under Livestreams, External Tools.

Introducing PowerOps! (A NEW Productivity Tool for Power BI Developers)

Video by: Reid Havens

A True Game Changer! Introducing a New Tool (PowerOps), which brings a single platform to seamlessly analyze, Compare, Optimize, Version Control and Deploy the PowerBI Reports. Current Features:

Analyze - Get the instant insights of Both Report and Model including Bookmarks, Filters, Dependencies(Lineage) and many more.

Compare - Compare between different version of Report or Model and easily identify the Changes in both tabular and Visual formats.

Best Practices - Effortlessly assess the Report and Model against best practices,, identifying the areas of concern. Additionally, you have the option to create or edit rules.

Zero-touch - Version Control with Azure Devops/GITHUB, Workspace Sync Ready and More..

Speaker Bio 👤

Vijay Hemantha is the founder of Truviz Inc, Located in USA. With over two decades of hands-on experience in the data and analytics arena, he has navigated a multitude of technologies, platforms, and tools. He is passionate about Business intelligence and AI. He has helped many organizations transform their data into valuable insights and actionable outcomes. He is actively engaged with various industry leaders and BI experts to improve the productivity of MS Fabric professionals worldwide.

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(Livestream Replay) VisOps with PBI Inspector - with Nat Van Gulck

DESCRIPTION 📄

Testing the visual layer of Power BI reports has usually been a manual task. Thanks to the new Power BI Project file format however there is an opportunity to automatically check for visuals' issues around accessibility, consistency and performance and thereby align with your organizations Power BI Center of Excellence guidelines. In this session we will see how PBI Inspector, an open-source community tool, supports this process.

GUEST BIO (Nat Van Gulck) 👤

I started my career over twenty years ago as a .NET Software Developer while also developing an interest for Data Visualization. This led me to work on Qlik and Tableau data projects. Then Power BI became so compelling that I had to join Microsoft. As a Cloud Solutions Architect I help customers be successful with Power BI; PBI Inspector is part of this endeavor. The adventure continues with Microsoft Fabric.

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