Prologika Newsletter Spring 2024
One of the main goals and benefits of a semantic model is to centralize important business metrics and KPIs, such as Revenue, Profit, Cost, and Margin. In Power BI, we […]
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What Can Fabric Do For My Lake?
Previously, I discussed the pros and cons of Microsoft Fabric OneLake and Lakehouse. But what if you have a data lake already? Will Fabric add any value, especially if your […]
Make a Pledge and Trouble is at Hand: Microsoft AI and Fabric Copilots
Rounding up the wisdom from the inscriptions of the Apollo Temple (see the Nothing in Excess and Know Thyself posts), the last known famous inscription was “Make a pledge and […]
A First Look at DAX Visual Calculations: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The February 2024 release of Power BI Desktop includes a preview of visual calculations. As its name suggests, a visual calculation is a visual-scoped DAX measure that works at the […]
Atlanta Microsoft BI Group Meeting on March 4th (Navigating Microsoft Fabric – Choosing the Right Workload for Your Needs)
Atlanta BI fans, please join us in person for the next meeting on Monday, March 4th at 6:30 PM ET. The famous Patrick LeBlanc (Guy in the Cube) will take […]
Nothing in Excess: Deciphering Data Architectures by James Serra
In my last post, I talked about the lessons learned from the ancient Greeks. The second inscription on the temple of Apollo in Delphi was “Nothing in Excess.” Yet, inspired […]
Know Thyself: Power BI Source Control
Last year my wife and I did a tour of Greece, and we had a blast. Greece, of course, is the place to go if you are interested in ancient […]
Atlanta Microsoft BI Group Meeting on February 5th (Power BI – Time to Git CI/CD)
Atlanta BI fans, please join us for the next meeting on Monday, February 5th at 6:30 PM ET. Note that this will be an online meeting via MS Teams and […]
SSRS Going on 20
Last year around this time, I went to Antarctica on an expedition ship. Although I got my fair share of icebergs, whales, and penguins, I found it interesting to reproduce […]
Atlanta Microsoft BI Group Meeting on January 9th (Getting Started with Power BI Paginated Reports)
Atlanta BI fans, please join us for the next meeting on Monday, January 8th, at 6:30 PM ET. Eric Flamm will review paginated (SSRS) reports in Power BI. Your humble […]
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