Month: October 2020

  • 7 Fun Things to do with your NAS Whilst in Self Isolation

    Let’s all be clear about this – COVID-19 absolutely and categorically sucks. Been the ever-growing concern we have for our family and friends, as well as the stability of many people’s livelihoods coming out of this, there are plenty of reasons to be negative about the current situation. https://nascompares.com/2020/04/22/7-fun-things-to-do-with-your-nas-whilst-in-self-isolation/

  • The best Power BI roadmap

    The Power BI team at Microsoft publishes a “release plan,” which is essentially the public product roadmap. Anyone can use it to understand what new capabilities and improvements are planned, and when they’re expected to be released[1]. https://ssbipolar.com/2020/10/09/the-best-power-bi-roadmap/

  • Power BI modelling

    When you think of modelling, what do you think of? A lot of intricate joins, look ups, or maybe just frustrations? Have you experienced this before? You have a measure, but it doesn’t give you the correct answer. You wonder why. You are not exactly sure why, so you tweak the measure. https://towardsdatascience.com/power-bi-modelling-bcd4431f49f9

  • Automatically refresh dataset when dataflow refresh completes

    Back in August I highlighted the new dataflows PowerShell script repo on GitHub. These scripts provide an accelerated starting point to working with the dataflows REST APIs and to automate common dataflows tasks. https://ssbipolar.com/2020/10/01/automatically-refresh-dataset-when-dataflow-refresh-completes/