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Business Analytics and Visualization

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It has been a while since I posted a blog article.  Things have been busy and unfortunately my blog has suffered.  Not only have I been busy working in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform arena, but I have also been teaching at a local university.  This past semester I taught Business Analytics and Visualization.  It was a fun course to teach and I was able to introduce business students to the power of analytics using both Power BI and Tableau.  The text for the course was Introduction to Business Analytics, 1 st Edition by Vernon Richardson & Marci Watson.  The text did a great job of covering the types of analytics and the mindset and approach you should follow as a business analyst.  I recently used some of this material in a presentation at an FPnA conference, and it was well received, so I thought I would put the thoughts together here for everyone to read. In today's data-driven world, the ability to transform raw data into meanin...

Follow up to my Time Intelligence webinar

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It was a pleasure to present a webinar on Time Intelligence for Power BI as part of the Best of 2018 Power Summit Webinar Series with Power BI User Group .  Over 100 people joined the webinar.  If you missed it, they are posting the recording on their website .   If you would just like to download the slide deck and files I used during the webinar simply go to this link .