24 Hours of Pass - Business Analytics Edition

This 24 Hours of PASS: Business Analytics event will take place on February 5, beginning at 16:00 GMT and will feature 12 webcasts followed by 12 hours of on demand replay.

Sessions

Advanced Analysis Techniques

Advanced Analytics in Excel 2013
Excel is “the” analytical tool in Microsoft’s suite for advanced analysts. Of course, you know that...
Dejan Sarka
An Introduction to Predictive Modeling
This session will show you how to solve a real-world data mining problem by demonstrating the...
Carlos Bossy
Introduction to Querying in DAX
The DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) language can be used to query a Tabular and PowerPivot data...
Marco Russo
Predictive Analytics for Absolute Beginners
In this one-hour preview presentation, we cover the main motivation for learning something about...
Mark Tabladillo, Artus Krohn-Grimberghe

Analytics and Visualization

Adding Valuable Techniques to your Data Science Toolbox
Data Science requires us to see and understand complex patterns in data, so we use techniques like...
Mark Whitehorn
End-to-End Power BI
The aim of this session is to excite you with the potential of Microsoft's new self-service suite...
Peter Myers
Power Query: Beyond the Basics
You already know that you can accomplish a lot within the Power Query user interface. If you are a...
Chris Webb
Small Big Data - Phase 0 - Data Hygiene 
In this talk, we will talk about the starting point for every Big Data project - getting your...
Lynn Langit

Big Data

Has Big Data Killed the EDW?
Big Data technologies have given us the ability to process massive amounts of data at a low cost,...
Stacia Misner
Implementation and Design on the Parallel Data Warehouse
If you need to design a data warehouse that scales for today and into the future, then you need to...
Jason Strate

Information Delivery

DataViz You Thought You Could NOT Do with SSRS
Despite SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) being a very flexible and adaptable tool when it comes...
Jason Thomas

Strategy and Architecture

Panel: Myths, Misunderstandings, and Successes in Data Analytics
Big Data, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, NoSQL, Relational . . . do we even agree on what we...
Karen Lopez, Joseph D'Antoni, Lynn Langit, Stacia Misner