Name: Dax Patterns: Second Edition
Price: 84.92 NZD
Availability: InStock
Author: Alberto Ferrari
ISBN: 9781735365206

Type

Physical Book

Author

Marco Russo

Alberto Ferrari

Publisher

Sqlbi Corp.

Year

2020

Language

English

Pages

420

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

23.5 x 19.1 x 2.2 cm

Weight

0.72 kg.

ISBN13

9781735365206

Synopsis "Dax Patterns: Second Edition "

A pattern is a general, reusable solution to a frequent or common challenge. This book is the second edition of the most comprehensive collection of ready-to-use solutions in DAX, that you can use in Microsoft Power BI, Analysis Services Tabular, and Power Pivot for Excel.The book includes the following patterns: Time-related calculations, Standard time-related calculations, Month-related calculations, Week-related calculations, Custom time-related calculations, Comparing different time periods, Semi-additive calculations, Cumulative total, Parameter table, Static segmentation, Dynamic segmentation, ABC classification, New and returning customers, Related distinct count, Events in progress, Ranking, Hierarchies, Parent-child hierarchies, Like-for-like comparison, Transition matrix, Survey, Basket analysis, Currency conversion, Budget.

Marco Russo

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Marco is a business intelligence consultant and mentor. He started working in Analysis Services in 1998, when Analysis Services was known as OLAP Services.

Marco, a veteran in comprehensive projects, wrote several books with Alberto Ferrari on Power BI, Analysis Service, and Power Pivot. They also regularly publish articles and technical papers, available at sqlbi.com. Marco is a Microsoft MVP and SSAS Master, the highest certification in Microsoft Analysis Services.

Currently, Marco dedicates his time to SQLBI clients, traveling extensively to train and provide consultancy on DAX and data modeling for Power BI and Analysis Services. Marco also teaches public classes worldwide.

Marco is a regular speaker at international conferences such as Microsoft Ignite, PASS Summit, and SQLbits. He also enjoys giving evening sessions at local user groups during his travels.

When not working, you can find Marco perfecting his Neapolitan pizza skills or testing electric cars.

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Alberto Ferrari

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Alberto started working with SQL Server in 2000 and immediately became interested in business intelligence. He and Marco Russo created sqlbi.com, where they publish extensive content on business intelligence

Alberto has published several books on Analysis Services, Power BI, and Power Pivot. He is a Microsoft MVP and earned the SSAS Maestro title, the highest certification in Microsoft Analysis Services technology

Currently, Alberto focuses on delivering data modeling and DAX workshops for Power BI and Analysis Services worldwide. He offers consulting services on large and complex data warehouses for project analysis evaluation and validation or specific problem-solving

Alberto is a recognized speaker at numerous international conferences, such as PASS Summit, Sqlbits, and Microsoft Ignite. He loves participating in both large events and smaller user group meetings, exchanging ideas with other SQL and BI enthusiasts. When traveling for work, he enjoys interacting with local user groups to conduct evening sessions on his favorite topics. Therefore, you can easily meet Alberto by looking for local Power BI user groups during scheduled courses

Outside of SQLBI, Alberto spends most of his personal time playing video games, with the vain hope of eventually beating his son.

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