(Livestream Replay) Visual Calculations – Making [DAX] Easier - with Jeroen ter Heerdt

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This is it. The day that the way that DAX became easier. After this, how you write DAX changes forever. Learn all about it in this session! The Power BI team has been working on exciting things related to DAX calculations, specifically targeted at making it easier to add typical business-type calculations (such as running totals or vs-first). Would you believe it if we told you that you don’t even have to type DAX anymore and still be able to get complex calculations done quickly? In this session, we will talk about this exciting new feature! Join this session to learn more about this new feature which will make writing DAX statements so much easier and faster. Get ready to get your mind blown! See the future, today.

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Jeroen ter Heerdt is a Product Manager with Microsoft. He works on Power BI and is passionate about "all things data"; whether it is about databases, data warehousing, BI, big data, data visualizations, self-service BI, advanced analytics, real-time BI or anything even remotely related to data or insight. He strives to apply these concepts in his life as much as possible. Jeroen combines enthusiasm, vision, and hands-on experience into his talks.

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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..

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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

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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.

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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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(Livestream Replay) #PowerQueryEverything with Copilot for Data Factory - with Alex Powers

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Generative AI and language model services, such as Azure OpenAI Service, are empowering both citizen and professional data wranglers to leverage AI in building solutions ranging from simple to complex using natural language. In this session, we’ll explore how data integration developers can get started and how they can bring their own creativity to increase authoring productivity.

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From financial services to felines, the World Wide Web to professional wrestling - Alex Powers has an affinity for the conventional and unconventional when it comes to information. A self-proclaimed Microsoft data & AI evangelist, he enjoys contributing to online forums, in-person training, and sharing his passion for empowering others using Microsoft technologies. Alex is currently a Senior Program Manager on Microsoft's Fabric Customer Advisory Team.

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