Toggle navigation
Home
SQLBits 2023
Sponsors
Sponsors
Sponsorship
FAQ
Videos on Demand
It appears that your browser does not support JavaScript, or you have it disabled. This site is best viewed with JavaScript enabled. If JavaScript is disabled in your browser, please turn it back on then reload this page. If your browser does not support JavaScript,
click here for a page that doesn't require javascript
.
Chris Webb
Home
Sessions & Content
Chris Webb is a member of the Power BI Customer Advisory Team at Microsoft
Sessions
Previous Sessions
Whats new in AS 2008?
Whats new in AS 2008?
Performance Tuning MDX queries
Performance Tuning MDX queries
Using Analysis Services as a data source for Reporting Services reports
Using Analysis Services as a data source for Reporting Services reports
Designing Effective Aggregations in Analysis Services 2008
This session will show you how to build aggregations in Analysis Services 2008 that are useful for the queries you're actually running
Cache-warming strategies for Analysis Services 2008
Learn how the Analysis Services cache works, and how you can pre-load it with data to ensure optimal query performance.
Introduction to Performance Tuning Analysis Services 2008
Learn to tune Analysis Services 2008 query performance
Implementing Common Business Calculations in DAX
This session will introduce the basic concepts of the new multidimensional calculation language, DAX, and show how to implement several common calculations in it
Common Analysis Services design mistakes and how to avoid them
Learn about the most frequently made Analysis Services design mistakes, the problems they cause, and how to fix them or not make them in the first place
Fun with Scoped Assignments in MDX
This session will introduce the concept of scoped assignments in MDX and show how they can be used to solve various calculation problems.
Basic BISM
This session explains what the BI Semantic Model in SQL Server Denali is, how it is related to Analysis Services, and provides a brief introduction to the new Tabular model.
Advanced Security with Analysis Services Multidimensional
This session will cover advanced security topics in the Analysis Services Multidimensional model.
DAXMD: SSAS Multidimensional meets DAX and Power View
This session looks at the most significant new functionality to be added to SSAS Multidimensional in recent years: support for the DAX language and Power View.
Power Query: Beyond The Basics
An in-depth session on advanced Power Query functionality and the M language
Amazing Things You Can Do With Power BI
A fun session showing some amazing things you can do with Power BI
Building A Reporting Solution Using Power Query
See how to use Power Query to build a detail-level reporting solution
Advanced MDX Tips And Tricks
Think you know MDX? This session will show you some advanced, little-known but nonetheless practical tips and tricks for writing complex calculations and making your queries run faster.
Introduction to Azure Analysis Services
Learn to build Analysis Services models in the cloud
Using M for data access in Analysis Services Tabular v.next
Learn to use the M language to load data into the next version of SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular.
Using Analysis Services MD as a Data Source for Power BI
Learn how to get the most of your SSAS MD cubes when using Power BI as a front-end
An Introduction to Azure Analysis Services
Learn what Azure Analysis Services is, when to use it and how to build Tabular models for it
Introduction To Dataflows In Power BI
Learn how dataflows can be used to load data in Power BI.
Performance tuning Power BI dataset refresh
So your dataset is taking too long to refresh. What can you do? In this presentation you’ll learn about all the different components that can contribute to slow refresh performance such as the data sources you’re using,
Advanced analytics features in Power BI
In this session you’ll learn about some of these advanced analytical features in Power BI, including: the Analytics pane on visuals; the Key Influencers visual and other AI features.
Top tips for the accidental Power BI administrator
In this session you'll learn real-world experience from Microsoft's Customer Advisory Team about what you need to manage and administer Power BI.
Performance Tuning Power Query And Dataflows In Power BI
Performance tune Power Query in Power BI and Power BI Dataflows
Creating Tables In Power Query And M Using #table()
Generate tables of data using the #table M function in Power Query
Power BI: Business Intelligence Strategy, Vision, & Roadmap
Power BI enables customers and partners to do more with their data. Come to this session to learn about the latest information about our strategy, vision, and roadmap for Power BI.
An evening with Power BI CAT team
SQL bits and London Power BI user group are brining a Q&A panel with some of Power BI CAT team members to ask everything about Power BI. Join us with your questions