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Documenting your Power BI model

Oct 23, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

What is a dense measure? and why you should avoid it.

Oct 21, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Differences between normalization, standardization and regularization

Oct 17, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Tabular Object Model (TOM)

Sep 21, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

What’s the difference between git fetch and git pull?

Sep 16, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Power BI Migration

Sep 11, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Data Professionals spend an average of 23% of their time cleaning data — here’s a BulkTextReplaceValue function to save you some time 🕒

Sep 7, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Take a look at this stranger passing by

Sep 6, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Setting a scheduled refresh on a Dynamic Data Source in Power BI

Sep 4, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Your road to mastery!

Sep 3, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Data refresh Best Practices in Power BI

Aug 28, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Gateway cluster configuration for Azure Blob Storage

Aug 26, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Azure Synapse Analytics Architecture

Aug 22, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Deep dive into the Power BI Data Privacy settings with Chris Webb

Aug 22, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Tabular Editor version 3 coming soon!

Aug 20, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

PolyBase

Aug 16, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Normalization

Aug 15, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Mastering Runbook Execution in Azure Automation

Jul 27, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

My goal is…

Jul 25, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

My dataset is taking too long to refresh!

Jul 12, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Migrating from Windows PowerShell 5.1 to PowerShell 7

Jul 10, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Four-Step Dimensional Design Process

Jun 28, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Get members of a security group in Power BI using Power Query

Jun 22, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Core tenets of agile methodology and Kimball best practices

Jun 21, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan

Power BI Deployment Pipelines 👨‍🔧

May 30, 2020 ·  Ian Santillan