Create Custom Visuals in Power BI with GitHub Copilot

Last week I had the pleasure to attend the Power BI Next Step conference in Copenhagen. I enjoyed it and can highly recommend it. As part of that event, I was invited to a fun “Power BI Shootout” session. Each competitor had 10 minutes to show something fun and creative using Power BI. There were Continue reading Create Custom Visuals in Power BI with GitHub Copilot

Visualise your Power BI refresh – in real-time

Introduction I recently wrote an article showing how you can visualise a dataset refresh using Power BI. It was a pretty cool way to show some of the internal workings of what otherwise is a black box. The idea from my earlier article uses SSMS Profiler to run a trace against a database hosted in Continue reading Visualise your Power BI refresh – in real-time

Use Visual Studio Code to Auto-format JSON

My last few articles have focused on using Visual Studio Code to build a series of scripts to help manage Analysis Services data models. As part of this work, I’ve found Visual Studio Code to be extremely helpful in other ways too, such as a very powerful text editor with many features you may find Continue reading Use Visual Studio Code to Auto-format JSON