MARK WALTER (Industrial Finishes and Systems) - A Power BI Spin on Accounting and Finance Reports During Mark's talk, he will demonstrate how Industrial Finishes and Systems, Inc. (IFS) has used data and Power BI to provide everything from Corporate analytics, to external...
CHRIS WEIS (Columbia Sportswear) - Trail Map for Deploying Power BI to an Enterprise Are you ready to survive the wilderness of a real-world Power BI deployment? This session will provide practical tips for navigating the peaks and pitfalls of a roll-out...
MARCO RUSSO (SQLBI) - My Power BI Report is Slow...
PAUL TURLEY (Pragmatic Works) - Can You Say "Charticulator"? - I Knew You Could Learn to build mind-blowing custom Power BI charts for free with no programming. Charticulator is a toolkit developed by Microsoft Research that allows you design sophisticated, high-precision chart...
BRIAN GRANT (CSG Pro) - DAX Measures: Sparklines and Small Multiples in Power BI Most Power BI users are aware that DAX unlocks the ability to create incredible dynamic calculations within reports; most though, are unaware that you can even use DAX...
BRIAN GRANT (CSG Pro) Brian will be reviewing how summary queries will help those new to DAX understand the intricacies of writing measures. Brian Grant is a masterful Analytics Consultant at CSG Pro by day, and a Power BI legend by night. Brian's passion...
JEFF LUMPKIN (KenSci) KenSci’s mission is Death vs Data Science: The application of Machine Learning to solving some of healthcare’s most pressing problems. In his role at KenSci, Jeff works to layer data visualization on top of output from data scientists in order...
JEFFREY WANG (Microsoft Power BI) Jeffrey will go over important DAX concepts, programming patterns, debugging techniques, and common user mistakes. DAX has been repeatedly voted by users as one of the most powerful features of Power BI and at the same time one...
JEREMY BLACK & KIRILL PERIAN (Data Driven Solutions) Creating a multi-language reporting solution in Power BI presents a number of challenges along the way. Our team would like to share our experience with these challenges and some ways to overcome them, while highlighting...
RACHEL DYER (CSG Pro) Rachel Dyer is the Vice President of Analytics at CSG Pro with in-depth expertise of the Microsoft BI stack and dimensional modeling. She has a broad management background and strong communications skills, coupled with considerable technical experience in platform...
TED PATTISON (Critical Path Training) In this user group talk, Ted Pattison will deliver a fast-paced primer on the fundamentals of the M programming language. This session aims to provide a solid foundation for writing M code in the Advanced Editor when designing...
