Six Observations from the 2011 PASS Keynote
The PASS Summit tends to be one of Microsoft’s favorite venues for unveiling big news in the BI space. As you may recall, the 2010 Summit revealed some amazing things for the PowerPivot world.
The PASS Summit tends to be one of Microsoft’s favorite venues for unveiling big news in the BI space. As you may recall, the 2010 Summit revealed some amazing things for the PowerPivot world.
Here’s a story I find myself telling a lot these days: imagine a world in which all of today’s technology exists except spreadsheets
It’s that time of the month again folks… you know… for the next installment in my series for CIMA Insight!
I’ve always loved the concept: we know the universe is essentially a lot “heavier” than all the things we can see
CTP3 Adaptive = “Public Beta” What the heck is a CTP, you ask? Well it’s a “Community Technology Preview.”
A Lasting Metaphor Many years ago, I was designing a feature for Excel 2003. And the VP of our division of Office, a man named Richard McAniff, didn’t like the […]
You keep using that word, ‘Intelligence.’ I do not think it means what you think it means.-Average BI Consumer
Wow, what a trip. I barely slept. Let’s get right down to it: summary of my thoughts on the whole thing. 1) The Future of MS BI is (Basically) PowerPivot […]
UPDATE: My book, which explains the PowerPivot formula language (DAX), in down-to-earth fashion tailored to the Excel audience, releases November 6, 2012. I wrote it to fill the “DAX for Excel people” gap that existed between all of the previous books. People have been asking me seemingly forever to do this, I finally got around to it.
My book, which explains the PowerPivot formula language (DAX), in down-to-earth fashion tailored to the Excel audience, releases November 6, 2012. I wrote it to fill the “DAX for Excel people” gap that existed between all of the previous books. People have been asking me seemingly forever to do this, I finally got around to it.
A few weeks back, a BI analyst posted a list of factors to consider when selecting a new BI tool. Shortly thereafter, a BI blogger posted a scathing critique of that article
OK, yeah, that’s not a real story. I just made it up, sorry 🙂