Chris Sorensen (An Original Data Guy) Profile
Chris Sorensen (An Original Data Guy)

@wjdataguy

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Dad, husband, information management and analytics professional, runner, golfer, CPA, CGA and bacon lover. Founder and President of Iteration Insights Ltd.

Calgary
Joined March 2009
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
2 years
Paginated Reports are designed to fit on a printed page. Unlike interactive Power BI reports, they have a fixed layout, which makes them ideal for creating reports like invoices and financial statements. Learn more in the blog post below https://t.co/jTovxw42tN
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
2 years
The recording of An Introduction to Microsoft Fabric with James Serra is now available on the Calgary Fabric User Group YouTube channel. Subscribe to stay up to date on all our user group recordings! https://t.co/RZtAVAoJyA
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
2 years
#PowerQuery has many functions to transform, manipulate, and cleanse data in Excel and #PowerBI. One of its functions, Merge Queries, allows users to merge two tables In this blog, Paneet Gill walks through the different merge types and how to use them. https://t.co/hzxdhmQMUA
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
2 years
The Calgary Fabric User Group is 2 weeks away! Join Tessa Hurr and Rony Thomas as they share their knowledge about Data Activator: A no-code solution that enables you to take actions based on the detection of patterns or conditions in changing data. https://t.co/ZCLg5gfjuO
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
2 years
In this blog, Jorge Garcia explores how warehouses respond to changes in source data through slowly changing dimensions and how different levels or techniques can help keep a record of historical data. Learn more in the link below! https://t.co/wpCUb5h432
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Adam Saxton
2 years
Douchebag of the day. Big disabilities group boarding plane first. Like 30 people that a bunch are blind. Global services guy complaining so many got on before him to the gate person
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Chris Sorensen (An Original Data Guy)
2 years
GOING BACK TO SCHOOL! When we were kids, we all grumbled about going to school to a certain extent. Well today I get to tell my kids that dad is heading back to school! To boot it is 30 Celsius out and I am inside learning. #neverstoplearning #tdwi #tdwiorlando #datagovernance
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Chris Sorensen (An Original Data Guy)
2 years
Hey @MSFT_Purview where did you go? No posts since January 2023? #MicrosoftPurview
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Chris Sorensen (An Original Data Guy)
2 years
Great session today from @JuliaBardmesser on Becoming a Data-Driven Organization. "Lead with Data Literacy" #tdwi #tdwiorlando
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@MicrosoftPress
Microsoft Press
4 years
Learn the fundamentals of #dataanalysis with Excel and gain skills to design, build, and share Excel solutions. Use code DATAVID to save 60% on Data Analysis Fundamentals with Excel -- 7+ hours of instruction! https://t.co/vy2D3yuqUA #MSExcel @wjdataguy @iterinsights
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Chris Sorensen (An Original Data Guy)
5 years
Congratulations @r2b7e
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Jeremy Adamson
5 years
Honoured to be presenting at #CORS2021 June 7th to discuss my book Minding the Machines and how it was applied at #WestJet, as well as chairing the session on Analytical Journeys among industry practitioners. Looking forward to an amazing conference!
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
5 years
Are you interested in a data analytics career? The industry is growing at a pace of 12.3% until 2027. Renata provides 3 steps to pursuing a career in business intelligence! Read it here: https://t.co/GX4OUWtSoR #neverstoplearning #dataanalytics
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
5 years
Are you on the path to becoming a #DataDriven organization? @wjdataguy discusses establishing a #CenterOfExcellence to help drive the collaboration, communication, and framework necessary to deliver results. Read more here! https://t.co/GMLTSVhhQ7 #datagovernance #dataculture
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Chris Sorensen (An Original Data Guy)
5 years
At the next Calgary Azure Analytics group on June 8th, I will be speaking about the current Microsoft Data and Analytcis certifcations with a focus on Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) and the Data Analyst Associate exam (DA-100) https://t.co/yAlye7J6Qo
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Chris Sorensen (An Original Data Guy)
5 years
Looking forward to teaching #PowerBI to the next group of @CPA_AB attendees June 14-15. Power BI is a game changer and when utilized fully, it can play a role in enabling self-service, driving organizations to a central version of the truth and revolutionizes data interacts.
@CPA_AB
CPA Alberta
5 years
This June, level up your data analytics skills at a PD workshop. Introduction to Power BI: https://t.co/aOTYI2wz4w Best Practices for Data Visualization Using Tableau: https://t.co/OngksWLwWg An Introduction to Tableau for Accountants: https://t.co/MNiIVVz0Xc
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Chris Sorensen (An Original Data Guy)
5 years
Voted!
@KratosBi
KratosBI
5 years
We need your help! #PowerBI Idea Vote Request Following the BEST PRACTICE of sharing PBI Apps via AAD Groups? Sick of getting Power BI access requests? Vote for this idea to turn off personal access requests from Power BI. https://t.co/SwGhItuxw6
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
5 years
Are you looking to become a stand out #dataanalyst? In this blog, Chris Sorensen shares his insights into the skills needed to market yourself as a data analyst. Read now! https://t.co/vwcLUntAyX #careers #analytics
iterationinsights.com
As analytics becomes a central role in business, the number of jobs will continue to grow. Here’s how to make yourself marketable as a data analyst.
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
5 years
We have partnered with Bow Valley College to create a fully interactive Fact Book through the power of data-driven storytelling. Are you looking to implement #PowerBI to reach your organization's vision and goals? Let us help you! Read it here: https://t.co/JmaGQYoYH7
microsoft.com
Find a Microsoft Power BI partner for implementation, consulting, or help getting started with Power BI to assist with your business intelligence needs.
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@iterinsights
Iteration Insights
5 years
Has an analytics self-service dream of the past become a reality? In this blog post for Dynamic Communities, Chris Sorensen reviews the pros and cons of self-service, how to overcome its challenges and the benefits of #PowerBI. Read it here: https://t.co/ERdoVhfiwW #datadriven
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