What Is the Proper Role of Consultants in Agile / Self-Service BI?
Our Story (that Began in 2010!) Hits an Inflection Point
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Ten Ways to Deliver Business Impact with Power BI
A simple description about ten things Power BI and data can do for you, along with bonus honorable mentions as well.
Using Power BI to build Financial Dashboards
Our goal was that financial analysts, rather than wrestling with data and queries, could instead, focus on serving their customer – the business.
DAX – What is Driving my Sales $ Increase?
I LOVE Pivot Tables – they are (in my view) the best aggregation tool available to the data analyst today
Roundtable: Better IT/Biz Relations in the Power BI Era
New Feature: Roundtable. Welcome to an experimental new feature here at P3 Adaptive , where members of the team discuss various topics related to Power BI, Power Pivot, and Analytics/BI in general. These conversations take place during the week on our Slack channel, and are then lightly edited for publishing on Friday.
Nerds-Turned-Bullies, the Rise of the Brogrammer, and Are Analytics Good for SQL People?
Today I want to go off-topic just a little bit, but in a way that I think is relevant to many of us as professionals. And then bring it home, so to speak, specifically at the intersection of Analytics and Databases.
Two Hours to Change Your Business (Or Job. Or Life.)
Folks, today I want to share a source of personal pride – literally share it, and make sure YOU experience it
BI for Everyone: Tear Down the Wall Between IT and Business
President Reagan in his famous “Tear down this wall” address, asked for the Berlin wall to be brought down. Believing that freedom and security go together.
The High Cost of Poor Equipment
Over the last 12 months I have engaged with may people from lots of different companies on the topic of Power Pivot.
So Your Detailed/Flat Pivot is Slow and Doesn’t Sort Properly? Try Text Measures!
Yes, you know that pivots are meant to show aggregations. Summaries.
Power BI Designer vs. Excel: What’s Microsoft Up To?
This is Power BI Designer, a New Product from Microsoft, and It’s Relevant to ALL of Us.
A New Take on “Data Quality?”
Bad Data DOES Lead to Bad Results. But Good Data Can STILL Lead to Bad Results. Garbage in, Garbage out. We’re all familiar with this. If you’re being given junky source data, it’s going to be hard to perform ANY meaningful analysis or reporting on said data until the quality of the inputs is addressed.