BI Supriya Pande in BI Creating Machine Learning Applications using Azure Cognitive Services Azure contains a vast array of services that can be used for machine learning, text analysis, and more. In this... 26 September 2018 17 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI Power BI Introduction: Publishing Reports to the Power BI Service — Part 8 Power BI Desktop is typically used to create reports that will eventually be published to Power BI Services where dashboards... 17 September 2018 16 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI Power BI Introduction: Building Reports in Power BI Desktop — Part 7 Power BI contains rich visualizations that allow anyone to build insightful dashboards. In this article, Robert Sheldon shows you how... 21 August 2018 22 min read
Robert Sheldon Power Query M Language in Power BI: Data Transformation Step-by-Step Guide Learn the Power Query M formula language in Power BI Desktop with a step-by-step data transformation pipeline: remove columns, promote... 01 August 2018 22 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI Power BI Introduction: Working with SQL Server data in Power BI Desktop — Part 5 Data for Power BI can come from many sources, but often the data is hosted in SQL Server. In this... 17 July 2018 18 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI Power BI Introduction: Working with Parameters in Power BI Desktop —Part 4 Power BI allows you to use parameters to make your reports dynamic. In this article, Robert Sheldon demonstrates how parameters... 05 July 2018 14 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI Power BI Introduction: Working with R Scripts in Power BI Desktop — Part 3 R is a powerful language for manipulating data and creating visualizations. In this article in the series, Robert Sheldon demonstrates... 20 June 2018 17 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI Power BI Introduction: Working with Power BI Desktop — Part 2 Power BI Desktop is the free tool from Microsoft for developing in Power BI. In this article, Robert Sheldon walks... 06 June 2018 24 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI Power BI Introduction: Tour of Power BI — Part 1 Power BI has been available for a number of years, but new functionality is added regularly. In this new series... 10 May 2018 17 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI Merge SQL Server Data with CSV Files in Python Using pandas (MLS Part 6) Merge a SQL Server data frame with a CSV file data frame in Python using pandas merge() inside SQL Server... 28 February 2018 22 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI SQL Server Machine Learning Services – Part 5: Generating Multiple Plots in Python Visualization is often the first step in analyzing data. Python makes visualization easy. In this article, Robert Sheldon demonstrates how... 07 February 2018 28 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI SQL Server Machine Learning Services – Part 4: Finding Data Anomalies with Python Python is widely used to analyze data. One such use is to find anomalies or outliers. In this article, Robert... 16 January 2018 16 min read
BI Robert Cain in BI Mobile Report Publisher – Dashboards Everywhere The new feature, Mobile Reports, was added to SSRS in 2016. It provides the ability to create attractive and useful... 11 January 2018 24 min read
BI Rick Dobson in BI Historical Stock Prices and Volumes from Python to a CSV File Python is a versatile language that is gaining more popularity as it is used for data analysis and data science.... 05 January 2018 23 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI SQL Server Machine Learning Services – Part 3: Plotting Data with Python One of the advantages of running Python from SQL Server is the ability to create graphics to assist in analysis... 02 January 2018 26 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI SQL Server Machine Learning Services – Part 2: Python Data Frames SQL Server Machine Learning Services provides the ability to run Python scripts directly against data in SQL Server. To do... 18 December 2017 28 min read
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BI Robert Sheldon in BI SQL Server Machine Learning Services: Python with sp_execute_external_script Run Python scripts in SQL Server using sp_execute_external_script in Machine Learning Services. Part 1 covers enabling MLS, naming input/output variables,... 30 November 2017 21 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI SQL Server R Services: Working with Multiple Data Sets Although it is easy to use SQL Server R Services to create R scripts that incorporate SQL Server data by... 03 November 2017 19 min read
BI Robert Sheldon in BI SQL Server R Services: Generating Sparklines and Other Types of Spark Graphs By being able to run R from SQL Server, you have available to you not just a convenient way of... 04 October 2017 15 min read
