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Well Done Worldtimebuddy!

On most weeks I need to schedule meetings in several time zones that literally go from the US West Coast to the Australian East Coast, and I got into the… Read more »

best & worst practices, user experience   

Getting Started with the Dataverse API in Postman

This entry fills in the gaps of Microsoft’s official documentation as I had to go through a fair amount of trial and error to get things going. It assumes general… Read more »

Power BI   

Which Languages Should You Learn as a Power BI Developer?

Data-centric jobs are sitting by definition at the intersection of business and technology, and that affects who performs these jobs, their tools, and workflows. Traditionally data analysts tend to be… Read more »

Power BI   

Advanced Power BI Custom Visuals: Options & Tradeoffs

Power BI is strongest for its built-in Power Query ETL and powerful Vertipaq tabular engine, but it’s not renowned as the crispest visualization tool on the commercial BI scene (most… Read more »

Power BI   

I’m Officially An International Man of Mystery!

I recently had a blast talking with Rob Collie and Tom LaRock on their Raw Data podcast, covering some of my eclectic obsessions from international arbitrage and public deficits to… Read more »

finance & money, fun, living worldwide, Power BI   

How to Use LastPass with Power BI Desktop

Unlike Office desktop applications, Power BI Desktop doesn’t keep track of more than one account at a time, which is quite annoying for people like myself who work across several… Read more »

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Row Level Security & Beyond in Business Intelligence Applications: A Practical Overview

The ability to filter data by user is critical whenever sensitive information is shared, whether internally to an organization or even more so externally. This is often known as “row… Read more »

Power BI   

How to Hijack Power BI Styles to Apply Your Own

In a previous entry we saw how to use Cascading Style Sheets with Power BI’s HTML Content visual do apply dynamic visual effects outside what’s commonly expected within the platform…. Read more »

cool tools, Power BI   

How to Pimp Your Power BI Reports with Dynamic CSS in the HTML Content Custom Visual

Microsoft Power BI rose to its leading position in the BI market on the back of its top-shelf PowerQuery self-service ETL and VertiPaq in-memory engine as well as its familiarity… Read more »

Power BI   

Getting the Most Out of Your Synology Networked Attached Storage: Did You Know It Can Do That?

While the initial consumer-grade NASes sold during the late 2000s/early 2010s had fairly weak CPUs and little memory, newer models priced in the $200-$500 range from about 2019 forward are… Read more »

cool tools, digital lifestyle   

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  • Well Done Worldtimebuddy! March 31, 2022
  • Getting Started with the Dataverse API in Postman March 10, 2022
  • Which Languages Should You Learn as a Power BI Developer? January 24, 2022
  • Advanced Power BI Custom Visuals: Options & Tradeoffs January 6, 2022
  • I’m Officially An International Man of Mystery! January 4, 2022

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