Weekend Work 024 – Unichar and review
UNICHAR ( ) allows you to add symbols into your reports; these can augment your measures to help make it …
Power Query
Weekend Work 022 – Dates and Dashboards
Starting to use Dashboards is a major maturity step change within Power BI, it marks the change from using just Power BI Desktop to an integrated service based strategy.
The issue with DateTime is mentioned a lot on the forums, but often it doesn’t fully explain the why.
Weekend Work 020 – Next Level
In the last two weeks we have looked at measures and the ETL process and parts of M in Query Editor, now it is time to start to look at the next level of this. Levelling up our queries both in DAX and M.
Weekend Work 019 – Mistakes
Mistakes in Power BI are normal and part of your growth and development. Where these mistakes hurt you is when you unintentionally either slow down your solution and limit its capacity for expansion.
Weekend Work 018 – Always circle back
It is an important step to be prepared to revisit lessons and see how they look now you know more. …
Weekend Work 017 – Time Intelligence in DAX and a Peek at Demo 1
This week we looked at Time Intelligence within Power BI. Time Intelligence Calculations are something that you will find you …
Data Gone Bad
Halloween can make your data go very bad, look at how Webpage by example uses magic ghosts to build up …
Dataset 009 – Taxi!
Welcome to Dataset 009 – NYC Taxis! This week we look at how Dataflows are set up, both the process …
Dataset 008 – Functions and Queries
Dataset 008 is a return to our roots. Long ago we started our journey into Data in the IT world, …
Sorting through the mess
Week 2 – We’re looking at some of the tough work that has to be done to cleanse a dataset …