Create a Dynamic BI Distribution Chart in PowerPivot using DAX
A few weeks ago I published a post detailing the process by which to create a histogram with dynamic bins using DAX in PowerPivot. While standard histograms are useful to visualize distribution, even...
View ArticleCreate a BI Pareto Chart with a PowerPivot Data Model in Excel
A couple of years ago I posted a video demonstrating the process by which to create a Pareto Chart in Excel using an SSAS cube data connection. As a follow-up to that video, this post will walk...
View ArticleFarmers Market Data on a BI Map in Excel 2013
In the Upper Midwest, August is the best time of year for the greatest variety and the most abundant supply of produce at local Farmers Markets. Different vegetables, fruits, and other locally sourced...
View ArticlePowerPivot as a Documentation Browsing Tool Using CMS EHR Data
PowerPivot is a versatile tool that can be used for many purposes. Mash-up data from different sources, rapidly create BI dashboards, or use PowerPivot as a data modeling tool for development of an...
View ArticleFree On-Demand Webinar: GNet Group’s Approach to Agile BI Using SQL Server 2012
There is always pressure from business users to deliver flexible, fast, self-service and cost effective BI/Data Warehouse solutions. Going into a BI project, we expect that business requirements will...
View ArticleExcel with PowerPivot for Custom Dimensions in Reports Blended with EDW Data
Comprehensive Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) architecture and management requires a disciplined, centrally-managed strategy. Often, analysts within an organization require dimension designs that are...
View ArticleCreate a Dynamic Median MDX Calculation on a PerformancePoint KPI Scorecard
Have you ever been asked to add a new KPI to a scorecard, only to find that there is not a corresponding calculation or measure in the cube? With PerformancePoint 2010 KPIs for SharePoint 2010...
View ArticleMicrosoft Honors GNet Group with the 2013 Compete to Win Award
GNet Group was recently awarded Microsoft’s 2013 Central Region “Compete to Win” award at Microsoft’s World Partner Conference in Houston. The Compete to Win Award recognizes a Microsoft partner that...
View ArticleAzure ML Minnesota Training Event Follow-Up
I am publishing this blog post as a follow-up to my Azure ML training session on December 10 at the Microsoft Experience Center in Edina. We appreciate the attendance and feedback from all of you who...
View ArticleLearn More About Your Customers to Target Prospects More Effectively
Understanding each customer’s needs and demands can provide insight to target prospects with greater efficiency. Harness the data within your customer relationship management (CRM) solution to identify...
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