Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 15 – Table Heatmap)
In this module you will learn how to use the Table Heatmap Power BI Custom Visual. The Table Heatmap has...
2016-09-13 (first published: 2016-09-06)
1,989 reads
Devin Knight
This Week in Data – Episode 2 (How to Ask for Help)
Welcome back to another episode of This Week In Data! In our first episode,Adam and Devin debated the value of...
2016-08-31
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 14 – Tornado)
In this module you will learn how to use the Tornado Power BI Custom Visual. The Tornado allows you to...
2016-08-29
1,074 reads
This Week in Data – Episode 1 (The Value of Certifications)
We know you you’ve been dying to know, what is TWID? Drumroll please…. We’re excited to announce the launch of...
2016-08-24
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 13 – Aster Plot)
In this module you will learn how to use the Aster Plot Power BI Custom Visual. The Aster Plot is...
2016-08-22
1,084 reads
Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 12 – Bullet Chart)
In this module you will learn how to use the Bullet Chart Power BI Custom Visual. The Bullet Chart serves...
2016-08-30 (first published: 2016-08-19)
2,738 reads
Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 11 – Calendar Visualization)
In this module you will learn how to use the Calendar Visualization Power BI Custom Visual. The Calendar Visualization is...
2016-08-16 (first published: 2016-08-10)
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 10 – Card with States)
In this module you will learn how to use the Card with States Power BI Custom Visual. The Card with...
2016-08-01
1,213 reads
Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 09 – Chord)
In this module you will learn how to use the Chord Power BI Custom Visual. Chord diagrams show directed relationships...
2016-08-02 (first published: 2016-07-25)
2,291 reads
Happy Birthday Power BI!
Today marks one years since Power BI was officially released. It’s been an amazing ride and I’d like to thank...
2016-07-24
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Blogs
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Advice I Like: In 100 Years
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dataMinds Saturday 2026 – Slides
At Saturday the 21st of February I’m presenting an introduction to dimensional modelling at...
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Question of the Day
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers