by James Phillips, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft’s business intelligence products group When we set out to build Power BI, we knew an important part of the vision to offer a world class business analytics experience would be the ecosystem…
» Read moreby Amir Netz, Technical Fellow About a month ago, we announced the Power BI Best Visual Contest, which concluded last week. When we kicked off the contest our goals were simple; we wanted to allow you to showcase your creativity, express your ideas…
» Read moreThe data are in. Demand for data analytics expertise has skyrocketed. The reason? A convergence of trends—the expanding universe of data, business dependence on faster, data-driven decision-making, the viral spread of social media, and huge strides…
» Read moreby Amir Netz, Technical Fellow This week has been full of excitement with amazing entries coming in every day for the Power BI Best Visual contest. We’re now just hours away from the contest submission deadline – get your entries posted…
» Read moreWe are excited to announce an additional set of features available in this week’s update. Today’s release includes the following updates: Customization on canvas page size Additional visual formatting support for images and bubble charts…
» Read moreBy Jen Underwood and Jaimie Fox Dashboards can be a powerful way to communicate insights. All too often dashboard potential is not fully realized as a result of little thought being put into the final design or chosen data visualizations . By merely…
» Read moreIn the financial services industry, time is literally money. Time spent chasing down data and creating static reports manually means less time for gaining insights, which leads to delayed responses to customers and rapidly shifting market conditions….
» Read moreWhat if you could easily create a single view of important business data, whether it resides on your desktop or in the cloud? Suppose you could monitor marketing campaign performance using a live dashboard, create rich interactive reports, and access…
» Read moreby Amir Netz, Technical Fellow The Power BI Best Visual contest is really heating up! We’re entering the last week – the contest submission deadline is October 1 st , 2015. We’re excited to announce the second People’s Choice…
» Read moreby Ariel Netz, Group Program Manager in the Power BI Desktop team In June, we kicked off our summer development effort with our “ We’re on for a great Designer Summer… “ blog post. With summer coming to an end and the latest…
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