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My break time browsing list for 15th Oct

Reading Time: < 1 minute Following a brilliant Hacktoberfest Scotland on Saturday 10th Oct, I’ve been in an out of some open-source projects this past week lining up some repos I want to contribute to for Hacktoberfest while preparing for the DataWeekender conference this coming...

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My break time browsing list for 1st Oct

Reading Time: < 1 minute With a well-timed (but much needed) holiday last week I’m just catching up with all the exciting announcements and news coming out of Microsoft’s Ignite conference. I’ve found a few good videos to quickly summarise what’s new and what I’ll...

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Visualising Forms data with Power BI

Reading Time: 3 minutes For DATA:Scotland 2019 we wanted to make it as easy as possible for attendees to leave session feedback for this year’s speakers. It’s an important part of being a speaker and helps us improve our skills.  At the same time,...

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REST API automation with PowerShell in Azure

Reading Time: 6 minutes The Power BI REST API opens a wealth of capabilities in consuming metadata about your content as well as batch processing of security changes, content deployment and backups of deployed reports. Although I talk specifically about Power BI, these methods...

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Spinning plates and Power BI Licensing

Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s been a few months now since I last blogged, here or on SQLShack. I started as a Data Engineer with Incremental Group back in March and with SQLGLA prep heating up and the Call for Speakers blowing up my...

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Managing Power BI Dataset Refresh Failures

Reading Time: < 1 minute I’ve been working on Power BI administration a lot lately. It’s something I’ve used to begin implementing coding standards around PowerShell at my employer. Although I blog about the topic in some detail over on SQL Shack, I also decided...

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Add Embedded code to PowerBI dashboard

Reading Time: 2 minutes This is something I pulled in during a recent PoC of PowerBI. Its a very powerful built in feature of PowerBI that, I feel, has one visual draw back that I will document towards the end of this post. I...