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Top 3 Timesavers in Power BI

Angelica Choo Quan shares her top tips for saving time when working with Power BI. Drawing from her experience mentoring [...]

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Angelica Choo Quan June 27, 2025

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Power BI Dark Mode | New Look Breakdown

In this video, Greg Trzeciak, a trainer at Pragmatic Works, dives into the highly anticipated Power BI Dark Mode feature. [...]

Greg Trzeciak

Greg Trzeciak June 24, 2025

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Unlocking Azure Maps: Discover the Top 4 Hidden Features

Pragmatic Works' latest installment in the "Map Magic" video series, hosted by Greg Trzeciak, delves into the transformative [...]

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Greg Trzeciak April 29, 2024

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Streamlining Data Modeling in Power BI

Pragmatic Works' own Nick Lee recently shared valuable insights on enhancing data modeling techniques in Power BI during the [...]

Nick Lee

Nick Lee April 23, 2024

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Power BI: Time Intelligence Rolling Measures

One of the most powerful features of Power BI when it comes to DAX is a time series analysis. Using pre-defined DAX [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson June 23, 2021

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Power BI: Drill Through and Drill Down Must Know GAME CHANGER

If you have not taken advantage of the new modern visual tooltip preview feature in your Power BI reports yet you want to [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson June 14, 2021

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Power BI: Understand Filter Context and CALCULATE

Whether you are new to Power BI or have been using it for a while, filter context for visualizations and measures are so [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson June 1, 2021

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Power BI: Personalize Visuals Feature

Have you used the personalize visuals feature yet in Power BI? If not, then you could be missing out. The Personalize [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson May 21, 2021

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Power BI: Small Multiples Visual Preview

Power BI came out with a new preview feature in the February 2021 version of the Power BI Desktop known as small multiples. [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson May 18, 2021

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Power BI: DAX Function USERELATIONSHIP Explained

In the Power BI Desktop, you are allowed only 1 active relationship between tables in your data model. Many times this is [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson May 11, 2021

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Power BI: Use Bookmarks To Make It Easy For End-Users To Reset Filters

Slicers are great in Power BI reports because they allow for the end-users to see the data filtered in any way they see [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson May 4, 2021

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Power BI Desktop April 2021 Updates

Another month and another Power BI Desktop update. What does April 2021 have in store? Keep reading. In the April 2021 [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson April 30, 2021

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Power BI Maps Tips and Tricks

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson January 11, 2021

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The Power of "IF" in Power BI

The power of "what if" has been debated, discussed, deployed, and dreamed about for centuries. It's woven into the fabric of [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson May 19, 2020

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Time Saving Quick Tips for Power BI Beginners

Up-Up-Down-Down-Left-Right-Left-Right-B-A This was a series of commands, a holy "code" that I whispered to myself over and [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson May 11, 2020

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