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Intergalactic Learn With The Nerds Day - Enhancing Data Analysis with DAX
Join Mitchell to explore the fundamentals of DAX in Power BI. Learn how DAX syntax and functions can enhance your data models and help you analyze project data more effectively.
Explore the powerful capabilities of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) in Power BI with Mitchell, specifically focusing on how it can enhance your data models. Mitchell will delve into the fundamentals of DAX, its syntax, and practical applications to transform and analyze project data effectively.
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Intergalactic Learn With The Nerds Day - What You Need to Get Started
Download any needed materials and review the tools required. This quick setup module helps you get ready to follow along smoothly.
Intergalactic Learn With The Nerds Day - Enhancing Data Analysis with DAX
Explore the powerful capabilities of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) in Power BI with Mitchell, specifically focusing on how it can enhance your data models. Mitchell will delve into the fundamentals of DAX, its syntax, and practical applications to transform and analyze project data effectively.
Mitchell Pearson is a Solution Architect, Consultant, and Trainer with 14 years of experience at Pragmatic Works helping organizations modernize their data and analytics platforms using Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric. He specializes in designing scalable, enterprise-ready data solutions that align technical architecture with real business outcomes.
Mitchell is known for helping organizations navigate some of the most complex aspects of modern data platforms. Whether guiding customers through Fabric implementations, data modernization initiatives, or enterprise analytics strategies, he has a unique ability to break down sophisticated concepts into practical, understandable frameworks. From Lakehouse architecture and data engineering to medallion architecture design and governance strategies, Mitchell helps teams understand not only what to build, but why it matters and how to implement it successfully.
As a Solution Architect, Mitchell works closely with customers to design both consulting engagements and training programs that accelerate adoption and ensure long-term success. He helps organizations create clear roadmaps for Azure and Fabric implementations, balancing technical best practices with business priorities. His experience spans data platform modernization, analytics strategy, cloud migration, AI readiness, governance, and enterprise reporting solutions.
A recognized author, speaker, and educator, Mitchell has written books on SQL Server, Power BI, and the Power Platform and regularly shares insights on modern data architecture and analytics. His technical expertise includes Microsoft Fabric, Azure data services, Power BI, and the broader Microsoft data ecosystem. Customers value his ability to make complex technologies approachable, helping technical and business teams align around a common vision and confidently move forward with modern data solutions.