A technical blog focused on the Microsoft BI stack, featuring experiments, insights, and deep dives into Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, DAX, and data visualization techniques.
This blog is written by Jake Duddy, a Business Intelligence specialist and Microsoft Data Platform MVP focusing on Power BI and Microsoft Fabric. Jake shares practical experiences, technical experiments, and insights from working with the Microsoft BI stack.
- 🏆 Microsoft MVP - Data Platform (Power BI)
- ⭐ Fabric Community Super User - Active on Fabric forums
- 👥 User Group Organizer - Co-organizer of Devon and Cornwall Microsoft Power BI User Group
- 🎤 Speaker - Presents at Power BI User Groups and conferences including SQLBits
The blog covers a wide range of topics including:
- Power BI Development: PBIP, Git integration, deployment strategies
- DAX & Data Modeling: User-defined functions, calculations, optimization
- Visualizations: SVG graphics, Vega/Vega-Lite charts, custom visuals
- Microsoft Fabric: Real-time intelligence, KQL, translytical workflows
- Advanced Techniques: Graph visualizations, query plan analysis, automation
Resources and recordings from presentations at various user groups and conferences:
Open-source DAX user-defined function libraries distributed via daxlib.org: