Our Sessions at Microsoft Data Insight Summit 2017; Seattle

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Microsoft Data Insight Summit in Seattle is next week, and it is already sold out with 2000+ registrations. This is twice last year considering number of registrations. Number of sessions and speakers are also increased this year. This year 100+ sessions will be presented by Microsoft and community speakers. RADACAD team are presenting five (5) sessions in this premier conference, and we are delighted to announce that we are one of the top contributors for number of sessions in this conference (After Microsoft itself). Some of these sessions are among top wanted sessions. We speak both technical sessions and case studies. And the most number of registrations for a single session is already achieved for “Take Power BI Data Visualization to the Next Level” talk by Reza. Here is a sneak peak of what our sessions are. If you are in Data Insight Summit, please come forward and say Hi, we would love to have a chat with you there. Links below would only work from Schedule Builder if you have registered for the conference. otherwise, list of all sessions are here.

Take Power BI Visualization to the Next Level

* Number 1 the most registered number of attendees for a session in this conference: 500+ attendees

Speaker: Reza Rad

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https://datainsightssummit.hubb.me/Sessions/Details/104338

  • Date: Mon, 12 Jun
  • Time: 11:10 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Room: Breakout Room 4 Tahoma 3
  • Session Type: Breakout
  • Session Code: BR062
  • Product: Power BI
  • Audience: Business Analyst
  • Tracks: Dashboard/Reports and Design
  • Type: Breakout

Data Visualization is the front end of every BI system, and getting it right is one of the most important tasks in a BI application. Good visualization will benefit the decision making process, while bad visualization can lead to wrong decisions. In this session, you will learn how to create the right chart or visual, with examples ranging from line charts, bar/column charts, and some other useful chart styles in Power BI. You will also learn some tips and tricks to control interactivity of visuals in Power BI. Session is full of demos, and through that you will learn tips and tricks for choosing best colors and best visuals for your solution.

 

Embed R in Power BI

* Full packed session with 300+ attendees

Speaker: Leila Etaati

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https://datainsightssummit.hubb.me/Sessions/Details/104578

  • Date: Mon, 12 Jun
  • Time: 11:10 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Room: Breakout Room1 Skagit 4-5
  • Session Type: Breakout
  • Session Code: BR032
  • Product: Power BI
  • Audience: BI Pro
  • Type: Breakout
  • Tracks: Advanced Analytics

Everyone is talking about machine learning and R recently. R is a language for data analysis and machine learning that’s becoming increasingly important. Microsoft introduces R server as a comprehensive platform for using machine learning and R functionality inside data analysis tools such as Power BI. In this session audience will learn how to do data wrangling, apply Machine learning algorithms on available dataset, and shows R visuals in Power BI.

 

Power BI for Developers

* Join the 230+ people registered for this session

Speaker: Reza Rad

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https://datainsightssummit.hubb.me/Sessions/Details/105405

  • Date: Tue, 13 Jun
  • Time: 11:40 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Room: Breakout Room 9 Chelan 5
  • Session Type: Breakout
  • Session Code: BR052
  • Audience: Developer
  • Product: Power BI
  • Tracks: Developer
  • Type: Breakout

Power BI is not just a self-service tool for business analysts. Power BI has many features that helps developers to build their reporting solution. Power BI Embedded, real-time streaming with Power BI, along with all powerful analytical engine of Power BI, helps developers to take their reporting to the next level. Come to this session to learn about all features that Power BI provides for developers.

 

Weather Monitoring with Power BI and Cortana

* IOT and Power BI and Raspberry PI talk

Speaker: Leila Etaati

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https://datainsightssummit.hubb.me/Sessions/Details/104574

  • Date: Tue, 13 Jun
  • Time: 9:10 AM – 10:00 AM
  • Room: Breakout Room 7 Tahoma 5
  • Session Type: Breakout
  • Session Code: BR073
  • Product: Cortana Intelligence Suite, Power BI
  • Audience: BI Pro
  • Type: Breakout
  • Tracks: Business Applications for Connected Data

This session will show how Power BI and Cortana are used for monitoring live data collected from devices like weather sensors. In this demo, you will learn how to set up an IoT device like the Raspberry Pi how to use different components of Cortana Intelligence suite for transferring data (Azure service bus and azure stream analytics), how to derive insights from collected data using azure ML, and finally how to demonstrate the results through Power BI automatically. In power BI, the result of Azure ML analysis and live data will be shown. After this session, you will learn how to get live data from physical devices and then show it live in Power BI visualization.

 

Customer Stories: Seattle Seahawks and Cargill

* Hear about Trademe Power BI implementation

Speaker: Philip Seamark

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https://datainsightssummit.hubb.me/Sessions/Details/111700

  • Date: Mon, 12 Jun
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
  • Room: Breakout Room 2 Skagit 2
  • Session Type: Breakout
  • Session Code: BR022
  • Audience: Everyone
  • Type: Breakout
  • Product: Power BI
  • Tracks: Customer Stories

Do you want to hear real-life stories from customers and see Power BI in action? In this session, you will see Power BI demos and hear straight from our customers how using analytics tools to analyze their data and share insights has driven efficiency and improved their day-to-day operations.

 

Live Blog for Keynote

As you’ve noticed three of us will be there (Reza, Leila, and Phil). We will be live blogging the keynote from the venue. So, if you cannot travel to Data Insight Summit for this year, watch our blog for announcement. We’ll do our best to give you the feeling of attendance of this big conference. Please also keep an eye on our YouTube, Facebook page, and Twitter to get informed about the latest news and some live streaming.

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Reza Rad
Trainer, Consultant, Mentor
Reza Rad is a Microsoft Regional Director, an Author, Trainer, Speaker and Consultant. He has a BSc in Computer engineering; he has more than 20 years’ experience in data analysis, BI, databases, programming, and development mostly on Microsoft technologies. He is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP for 12 continuous years (from 2011 till now) for his dedication in Microsoft BI. Reza is an active blogger and co-founder of RADACAD. Reza is also co-founder and co-organizer of Difinity conference in New Zealand, Power BI Summit, and Data Insight Summit.
Reza is author of more than 14 books on Microsoft Business Intelligence, most of these books are published under Power BI category. Among these are books such as Power BI DAX Simplified, Pro Power BI Architecture, Power BI from Rookie to Rock Star, Power Query books series, Row-Level Security in Power BI and etc.
He is an International Speaker in Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft Business Applications Summit, Data Insight Summit, PASS Summit, SQL Saturday and SQL user groups. And He is a Microsoft Certified Trainer.
Reza’s passion is to help you find the best data solution, he is Data enthusiast.
His articles on different aspects of technologies, especially on MS BI, can be found on his blog: https://radacad.com/blog.

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