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

DESCRIPTION πŸ“„

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 πŸ‘€

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.

(Livestream Replay) DBT...What's That?!? Exploring the Data Build Tool in Fabric - with Johnny Winter πŸ’€

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Explore the powerful fusion of dbt (data build tool) with Microsoft Fabric. Discover how this integration allows you to transform your data using version controlled, documented, repeatable and testable patterns that you're able to deploy within Fabric's Synapse Data Warehousing. Learn practical use cases and best practices for leveraging dbt's capabilities, enhancing data reliability and driving more informed decision-making processes. For those wanting to follow along, you'll need access to a Fabric Data Warehouse, VS Code and a virtual python environment.

GUEST BIO πŸ‘€

Johnny currently works as a consultant for Advancing Analytics. He’s been working with Business Intelligence software since 2007, specialising in the Microsoft data platform since 2016. He’s a self-confessed Business Intelligence geek and in his spare time runs the website and YouTube channel Greyskull Analytics, where he likes to nerd out about all things Power BI.

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Posted on January 12, 2024 and filed under Livestreams, Fabric, Azure.

(Livestream Replay) Introducing DAX Optimizer - with Marco Russo

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DAX Optimizer is a tool that performs a deep, static analysis of your DAX code, to identify possible performance bottlenecks and provide prioritized suggestions to fix the code starting on the more impactful areas.

The tool is the result of years of research and development, it was unveiled in June 2023 and has been in public preview since October 2023 – now we are very close to the general availability and almost feature complete!

We will explore the tool with Marco Russo, who participated in the development since the beginning and can provide any kind of insights about how to get the best from DAX Optimizer.

GUEST BIO πŸ‘€

Marco Russo wrote several books about DAX with Alberto Ferrari. They produce articles and videos on sqlbi.com and teach DAX and data modeling classes worldwide. Marco also worked in the last few years on DAX Optimizer, a tool produced and distributed by Tabular Tools.

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DAX Optimizer Website
DAX Optimizer Documentation
DAX Optimizer News
SQLBI
Tabular Tools

Posted on January 9, 2024 and filed under Livestreams.