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    Microsoft Excel new Rich Data Types (with Video)

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    12/18/2018

    Microsoft Excel Developers have done it again.  They created an amazing new feature called Rich Data Types.  Excel has always been able to recognize Text, Numbers, Errors, etc.  But now?  Now it can recognize Stocks and Geography.  Watch this video to see this cool new feature.

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  • Financials, General, Microsoft Power BI, Webinars

    Not Your Daddy’s Financial Series

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    Belinda Allen

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    11/06/2018

    I’m conducting a 2-part series on building and consuming Financial Statement data in Microsoft Power BI called Not your Daddy’s Financials Series.  Feel free to join me!

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  • Dates, Filters, Microsoft Power BI

    Using Relative Date Filtering in Microsoft Power BI

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    Belinda Allen

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    04/20/2018

     In this video, I demonstrate using Relative Date Filtering in Microsoft Power BI.  My dataset contains unpaid Accounts Payable invoices and their due dates.  I use the Filter options to restrict the visual to display only invoices that are in the next 275 weeks.  My sample data is way out…

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  • MBS Podcast

    MBS Podcast: Presenting Convergence… Yeah, you’ll understand after you listen. Podcast 2

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    Belinda Allen

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    04/17/2018

    Today we’ll be talking about the new Microsoft Business Summit, and whether it really is the return of Convergence.  You’ll also get to listen in on our sharing how we prepare and come up with topics on which to present.

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  • Microsoft Power BI

    Super cool use of Microsoft Flow

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    Belinda Allen

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    05/02/2017

    Ruth Pozuelo has a fascinating blog post on  the Power BI Community Blog about using Microsoft Flow to share information to the employees who need.  It’s all about sharing the weather forecast each day with Ice Cream Truck Drivers.  Check it out!

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  • Microsoft Power BI

    Power BI on-Premises Production Targeted for Mid 2017 — Paul Turley’s SQL Server BI Blog

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    Belinda Allen

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    12/19/2016

    NEWS FLASH: Power BI reports can be deployed to SQL Server Reporting Services web portal. The production-ready release is targeted for mid 2017. This is much sooner than most folks in the community were anticipating. An installable technical preview is targeted for January of 2017. This announcement was just made…

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  • Microsoft Power BI

    Amazon AWS Getting Serious about Analytics — Business Intelligence & Advanced Analytics

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    Belinda Allen

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    12/08/2016

    Last week over 24,000 attendees gathered at Amazon Web Services (AWS) annual re:Invent conference. The event has significantly grown over 84% since 2014 when there was 13,000 participants. If you are still questioning the … Read More The post Amazon AWS Getting Serious about Analytics appeared first on Business Intelligence…

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  • Refresh

    Can you auto-refresh data in Microsoft Power BI using Microsoft OneDrive? (With Video)

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    Belinda Allen

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    06/27/2016

    Can you auto-refresh data in Microsoft Power BI using Microsoft OneDrive? This is one of those weird answers of “Yes, but No” or “Yes, sort of” or “No, but Yes.”

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  • General, Microsoft Power BI

    I love Microsoft Power BI

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    Belinda Allen

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    06/24/2016

    I Love Business Intelligence (BI)! I always have. Below is a picture from a 90’s at a “Table Top Expo” for the Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce. Yes, that’s a skinny young Belinda.

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