Power BI Architecture Diagram v2 is Now Available
I finally finished putting together version 2 of my Power BI architecture diagram. I previously put together an architecture diagram...
2016-06-18
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SQL with Dustin Ryan
What’s New in Reporting Services 2016
Today I had the pleasure of presenting to the Higher Ed Data Warehousing and BI Group. We discussed the long...
2016-06-21 (first published: 2016-06-14)
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Power BI Desktop May 2016 Update Info: Conditional Formatting and Quick Calc
*Update: The Power BI team has finally published a blog post with all the new features and its glorious! Read...
2016-05-31
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10 SQL Server Data Warehouse Design Best Practices to Follow (Part 1 )
This past Saturday I had the pleasure of speaking at SQL Saturday #552 here in beautiful Jacksonville, Florida. My good...
2016-05-24 (first published: 2016-05-16)
6,871 reads
Power BI and the Bing Maps API
This week I was working on a project for a school up North. This customer wanted to use Power BI...
2016-05-10 (first published: 2016-04-26)
4,177 reads
How to Use Data to Improve Student Outcomes with Microsoft Power BI
Almost fives months ago I joined Microsoft as a Data Platform Solutions Architect. As a DPSA for Microsoft, I am...
2016-04-01
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What’s New in Power BI Webinar Recording is Available
Thank you to everyone that attended my webinar with the PASS Excel BI Virtual Chapter today! I’d also like to...
2016-03-25
558 reads
View Getting Started with Power BI and Time Calculations with Dustin Ryan is Now Available!
Earlier today I had the pleasure of speaking with the PASS Business Intelligence Virtual Chapter on getting started with Power...
2016-02-09
909 reads
Power BI Publish to Web for Anonymous Access is Here
Earlier this week on Wednesday the Microsoft Power BI made an incredibly exciting announcement and released Power BI “publish to web”...
2016-02-05
1,926 reads
Microsoft & R Programming Session Materials & Resources Available
Last Thursday night I had the pleasure of speaking with Gregory Kramer and his friends at the Madison, WI Power...
2016-01-26
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Blogs
A Small LLM Fail
By Steve Jones
Another test with Copilot in SSMS (v22 P3) that didn’t go so well. This...
Unused Indexes in SQL Server: Find them, vet them, and drop them safely
Unused Indexes in SQL Server: Find them, vet them, and drop them safely Indexes are...
T-SQL Tuesday #191 Round Up
By Steve Jones
I hosted this month, late as it turns out, but we still had a...
Forums
Create an HTML Report on the Status of SQL Server Agent Jobs
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Create an HTML Report on...
SSIS packages failing with a status "ended unexpectedly" (SSL/TLS timeout ?)
We have an issue where SSIS packages are failing with a status of "ended...
SQL Newbie HELP: The query references an object that is not supported in distr..
Hi everyone! I'm new to SQL and am trying to query a view (dbo.)...
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