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I don’t know how many of you are Formula1 fans here, but this season is pretty good. Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso are going neck and neck for the title and there are just 4 races remaining. I try to follow F1 as much as I can, but had missed wat...
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Recently, I have been dealing a lot with business users and solving their problems. Even though I have been closely associated with the business in most of my previous projects, this project has given me a whole new perspective to the work I do. I am mo...
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The other day, I was reading a great post by David Churchward (twitter) on Gantt Chart with Resource Loading. PowerPivot is really powerful with manipulating the data and everyone knows that, but his post made me think from a visualization perspective. ...
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In spite of being in the US for more than 8 months now, I still haven’t lost touch with the English Premier League (football). For those who don’t know me, I am a big fan of Manchester United and hence by default, loathe Manchester City. They are like o...
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There has been a lot of things happening in my life recently. For example, yesterday was my first wedding anniversary, I was speaking at SQL Saturday 122 (Louisville, KY) in the weekend, last Monday I finally took my road test and got my driving license...
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There has been a lot of buzz in the BI community since yesterday, and the reason is none other than the public preview of Office 2013 (Excel 2013 in particular). There’s been a lot of articles written on the new features available and the integration of...
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One of my readers noticed that I had used something resembling excel slicers in my previous post and asked me more on how to implement it in SSRS. For people following the blogosphere, they must already be familiar with this idea as it was introduced al...
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Have you ever faced a problem that you had almost given hopes on, and then pushed yourself to that one last hopeless try which succeeded? Well, it happens a lot with me, I just seem to be very lucky in such scenarios. I have always felt that men try to ...
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When I came to the US six months ago, I had set myself a goal of doing more presentations than I did last year in the UK (which was two – one at the London BI User group and another at SQLBits 9). Well, I am glad to say that I achieved this goal within ...
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“A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting” - I still remember the first time I read this quote from an article about Henry David Thore...
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