Topic: PASS
Why I attend conferences and why I speak at conferences
I’ve recently been asked to talk about my experience as a speaker at technical conferences. I wasn’t sure what to say, until I realized that it makes more sense to start with explaining the reasons why one should attend a… Read more
Latest news from PASS Summit 2017
PASS Summit is the largest conference about the Microsoft Data Platform technology. Started as a Professional Association for SQL Server community, now the PASS brand includes the many technologies included in the Microsoft Data Platform. It is a large and… Read more
Announcements at PASS Summit 2015: #SSAS CTP3 and more #sqlpass #summit15
I’m sitting at the bloggers table at the Day 1 keynote of PASS Summit 2015 and I try to recap the important news for the BI community. SQL Server Analysis Services 2016 CTP 3 will be available in a few days here , but Microsoft already announced the news Read more
BI Announcements at PASS Summit 2014 #sqlpass #powerbi #powerpivot
This morning the PASS Summit 2014 started in Seattle and during the keynote there was several announcements from Microsoft. I’m considering here only the ones about Business Intelligence (you will find other blogs around about SQL Server). In the coming Read more
Learn #tabular and #dax at PASS Summit 2014
During the last months I’ve seen an increasing adoption of Analysis Services Tabular (and I’m writing a longer article about a particular area of adoption which was probably not expected – more on that in a few weeks). This year at PASS Summit 2014 there Read more
Upcoming conference speeches and workshops #ssas #tabular #dax #powerpivot
Between May and July I and Alberto will be speaker at several conferences, and I think it could be useful to write a single blog post with a recap: PASS Business Analytics Conference 2014 – May 7-9, 2014 – San Jose, California Querying in DAX (Marco Russo) Read more
Not selected as a speaker at PASS Summit 2013 #sqlpass #sqlfamily
I received the communication from the PASS Program Committee that none of my proposals have been accepted at PASS Summit 2013 . Probably this year there was too many proposals and I made a mistake not using all the possible proposals available per speaker. Read more
Discount for PASS Business Analytics Conference 2013 #passbac #ssas #sqlpass
One month ago I wrote about my sessions at PASS Business Analytics Conference 2013, in Chicago, IL on April 10-12, 2013. If you still have not registered, you can save $200 by using the code BAC228BL and you should hurry up, because there is another discount Read more
PASS Summit 2012: keynote and Mobile BI announcements #sqlpass
Today at PASS Summit 2012 there have been several announcements during the keynote. Moreover, other news have not been highlighted in the keynote but are equally if not more important for the BI community. Let’s start from the big news in the keynote Read more
Meet SQLBI at PASS Summit 2012 #sqlpass
Next week I and Alberto Ferrari will be in Seattle at PASS Summit 2012 . You can meet us at our sessions, at a book signing and hopefully watching some other session during the conference. Here are our appointments: Thursday, November 08, 2012, 10:15 Read more