Today we’re pleased to announce the addition of significant new features to both the Power BI for Office 365 and the Power Query add-in for Excel previews. Introduced in July and currently in preview, Power BI for Office 365 is a cloud based solution…
» Read moreOne year ago, I was holding my wife’s hand as she completed the most amazing and difficult journey of her life so far: the birth of our son. We’ve each grown so much since then, it’s hard to remember how different we were before he was born, and it’s…
» Read moreDuring Thanksgiving week we shared with you a Power BI sample for turkey production and consumption . This week we wanted to take you behind the scenes and give you a glimpse into how we did it. Especially nearing the final month for accepting submissions…
» Read moreThanksgiving is here! The Power BI team decided to look for some data and find out where our favorite Thanksgiving meal is produced and how much is consumed. Watch to find out, and then try the visualization, storytelling and sharing capabilities for…
» Read moreWith our Power BI demo contest in full swing, we wanted to provide some quick tips around guidelines, demo creation, and Power BI features & tools that you can use to bring your demo to the next level to improve your chances of winning some great…
» Read moreThe Power BI team loves geography so in honor of National Geographic’s Geography Awareness Week November 17 th -23 rd , we created this video to quiz you about some of our favorite “geo facts”. Where are highest and lowest points…
» Read moreDo you enjoy creating dazzling visualizations and unlocking amazing insights from everyday data? If that sounds like you, today you can start submitting videos for the Power BI demo contest at www.powerbicontest.com . To enter the contest, use the…
» Read moreThis Halloween, we decided to visualize the best places in the U.S. to go trick or treating. What city do you think will win? Watch to find out, and then try the upcoming 3D visualization and storytelling capability for self-service business intelligence…
» Read moreEverybody knows how powerful data is, but with the right tools you can take your insights to the next level. Data is all around us: social media, entertainment, sports, politics and economics. The stories hiding behind Big Data are waiting to be found…
» Read moreIn this video Pedram Rezaei from the Power BI team and Marc Reguera from Microsoft Finance demonstrate how one can simply load a Power Pivot model into Power BI for Office 365 and intuitively begin asking questions in natural language against that dataset…
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