Atlanta MS BI and Power BI Group Meeting on April 1st

MS BI fans, join us for the next Atlanta MS BI and Power BI Group meeting on April 1, Monday, at 6:30 PM at the Microsoft office in Alpharetta. Considering all the the momentum behind machine learning, the main presentation will be “Microsoft Citizen Data Science with Power BI” by Stacey Jones, a Principal Data Solution Architect at Microsoft. I’ll do a brief overview of the brand new Modeling tab in Power BI Desktop.  Vacation Express will sponsor the event. For more details, visit our group page and don’t forget to RSVP (use the RSVP survey on http://atlantabi.pass.org if you’re planning to attend).

Presentation:Microsoft Citizen Data Science with Power BI
Date:April 1 2019, Monday
Time6:30 – 8:30 PM ET
Place:Microsoft Office (Alpharetta)

8000 Avalon Boulevard Suite 900
Alpharetta, GA 30009

 

Overview:Are you curious about Data Science? Are you a Data Scientist? If you answered yes and no to these questions respectively, this session is for you. In this session I will discuss the emerging Citizen Data Scientist role and demonstrate the emerging tools targeting this role, especially the new features in Power BI, such as AutoML
Speaker:Stacey Jones specializes in mentoring and guiding firms in their efforts to build a modern Data, AI & BI governance programs that empower their business with Self-Service BI and Data Science capabilities. He currently serves as the Principal Data Solutions Architect at the Atlanta Microsoft Technology Center (MTC).
Sponsor:Based in Atlanta, Vacation Express is one of the largest tour operators in the southeast United States and has been in business for 30 years. Vacation Express is a member of family-owned and operated, Toronto-based Sunwing Travel Group Inc., Canada’s leading vertically integrated leisure travel company, and has sold well over 2 million vacation packages to its exotic destinations!
Prototypes
with pizza
“The Power BI Desktop Model tab” by Teo Lachev

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