Remember when I was all "I'M BACK, PEOPLE!" then I disappeared again? Well, sometimes things are... complicated. Yes, I got extra busy with a contract with Microsoft, but... hey... it is not like I was going to let that keep me from entertaining my adoring fans! So, I learned how to pull together a sweet YouTube video! I was showing Power BI Desktop, with my bright shiny face in the corner cracking inappropriate jokes, it was going to be GREAT! The problem was... it was not great. I mean, the Continue Reading
Welcome to 2016! Rumors of my death are greatly exaggerated. I was away from blogging, twitter and the Mr Excel forums for awhile... busy with too much stuff (both professional and personal). The good news is that is all behind us, and it is time to get crazy once again! Let's see what we have missed lately... Books! Rob and Avi have released a 2nd edition of their top selling book, and it has an amazing long title "Power Pivot and Power BI: The Excel User's Guide to DAX, Power Query, Power BI Continue Reading
Review: The Definitive Guide to DAX
I have been really looking forward to reading The Definitive Guide to DAX by the fine folks we lovingly refer to as “The Italians”, Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari. At over 500 pages, I still jammed through it in about one week… and now I am hear to let you know if it was worth my time. Spoiler: It was bad ass. I’m not going to go into a ton of detail about the contents of the book, as you can go look at the table of contents on Amazon. I will say that the contents Continue Reading
A Blast from the Past!
The Tiny Lizard logo is over 7 years old! And it was created via 99designed.com For your amusement, I present the contest and alternatives images! Some of them were really really awesome. https://99designs.com/logo-design/contests/tiny-lizard-logo-11739/overview $120 for 100 designs from 29 designers. I still feel a bit guilty… Continue Reading