Paginated Reporting and Power BI: Why You Probably Need Both
Technologies always come with tradeoffs, and an interactive canvas is ultimately a place where you arrange a bunch of pre-built objects.
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A Completely New Site for a New Era
P3 Adaptive version 3” Clarifies What We Can Do For You
Speed up your Power BI DAX formulas by up to 95% using the new OPTIMIZEDAX() function
This is an April Fools’ joke. OPTIMIZEDAX() doesn’t exist, but we hope the post gives you a laugh nonetheless.
So, You’re Getting a Data Warehouse for Power BI…
Well, I’m no expert. I learned Power Pivot and Power BI through Excel. What I know is from helping to build a SQL data warehouse. That is, I’ve worked with a data warehouse pro.
Power BI Feature Spotlight: Using Bookmark Buttons to Create Pop-Up Windows
Hello P3 Adaptive Nation, welcome back to another exciting month of Power BI updates! This month’s release saw quite a few new updates and enhancements to the Power BI Universe.
Agile BI Moves from “If” to “How”
Eight years ago, I lucked into an epiphany: IT-driven BI was going to give way to biz-driven BI (aka “self-service” or “Agile” BI). The new wave of BI tools – led by Power Pivot at the time, which ultimately grew into Power BI – gave business subject matter experts something they’d previously lacked: the ability to execute directly.
PBI Spotlight: NEW & IMPROVED Tooltips
Hello again P3 Adaptive Nation! I’m SUPER excited today to talk about an updated feature in Power BI Desktop.
Coffee Talk: DAX Pros
n today’s fast-paced digital world, information is power, especially when it comes to mastering the intricacies of software development and deployment.
Announcing P3 Adaptive Seattle/Northwest with Power BI!
Hardcore “trying on” the Power BI label. Today, even our national practice is doing about a 50/50 mix of Power Pivot vs. Power BI work.
Individual Excellence vs. Organizational Impact: Know the Difference!
What We Can Do With “Just” DAX and Modeling. It’s my experience-powered belief that you cannot get a Win of that size without leveraging DAX and Modeling.
The Ten Pitfalls of the Data Wrangler (aka the Wielder of M/Power Query)
Ten Pitfalls of the wrangling of using Power Query and how to avoid them, written by P3 Adaptive , Rob Collie.
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.