Explorable explanation for matrix transformations
Instead of using a bunch of equations to memorize, Yi Zhe Ang visually explains matrix transformations to provide some intuition behind the math. Make it to the end so that…
Python is coming to Excel
Excel is getting a bump in capabilities with Python integration. From Microsoft: Excel users now have access to powerful analytics via Python for visualizations, cleaning data, machine learning, predictive analytics,…
Demo Front-End: A front-end application to test and explore an API
Many software teams create services exposed as APIs, designed to be consumed by other software and thus without any user-interface. Such services are hard to demonstrate, as they effectively just…
Announcing new ways to create connected tables in Excel connected to Power BI
We’re excited to announce new capabilities that make it easier for users to add Power BI data to their Excel workbooks. We’re adding an Insert Table option directly in Excel….
Strategic Directions supporting the people
Having a robust digital talent strategy is a competitive advantage in today’s fiercely competitive market. This enables businesses to have the right talent and have the right competencies to meet…
Bottlenecks of Scaleups #05: Resilience and Observability
Here is a new article in the bottlenecks of scaleups series, looking at resilience and observability. Startups tend to only address resilience when their systems are already down, often taking…
Announcing automatic scaling for dataset scale-out public preview
We’re excited to announce that we’ve reached the final milestone in our dataset scale-out public preview journey! We started the preview without auto-sync and with single read-only replica per dataset….
Power BI August 2023 Feature Summary
Welcome to the August 2023 update! We’ve got a new layout switcher, update to On-Object Interaction (preview), updates to the ORDERBY function, the Editor’s pick of the quarter for visualizations, and…
Improving the communication performance of XMLA-based tools
We are thrilled to announce that we have made some significant performance improvements to the XMLA-endpoint communication in Power BI. Specifically, we have switched XMLA-based communication from plain text XML…