by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 20, 2020 | News
When conducting a population census, large countries with a lot of rural, hard-to-get to communities have it hardest. The full count of everyone in a country is no easy task. That is why, the Russian Statistics Bureau will use BI tools to track results in the...
by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 15, 2020 | Video
In this video, we’ll continue to learn about time-intelligence functions in DAX and look at the difference between the Year-to-Date and Running Total calculations. Some people think that the running total calculation is the same as Year-to-Date. However, that is not...
by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 10, 2020 | Articles
Sometimes, people loosely throw around the terms business intelligence (BI) and business analytics (BA), and this can be quite confusing. Many non-IT departments are increasingly using data management and analytics at work; interchangeably calling it BI and BA. In...
by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 4, 2020 | Video
In the previous video, we looked at several basic time-intelligence functions in DAX. Today, we’ll continue to focus on the time-intelligence functions and learn how to calculate the difference between current and last year sales. Time-intelligence functions are...
by Nikolai Pavlov | Aug 31, 2020 | Articles
In the new COVID-19 era, retailers are experiencing tough times. BI tools can help companies to improve their marketing strategies and get better customer insights. Companies are losing revenue, customers are shifting to online shopping and becoming disloyal to...