What is Power BI and Why Should I care?

Power BI will be 5 years old in July this year. Many people have heard the name but don't actually know a lot about the product and how it can help them with their day to day tasks and challenges. In this session, Matt Allington (Microsoft Power BI MVP) will start from the beginning and explain:

• What Power BI is
• What Power BI is not
• How you might get benefits from using it
• Plus live demos showing you what it can do, including
o Combining files for reporting
o Matching records
o Visualising data

About your speaker:
Matt Allington is a career expert in BI and has had more than 30 years’ experience in using data to deliver business value. Matt is a Microsoft MVP that specialises in Power BI, Power Query and Power Pivot for Excel. He combines his business and IT experience together to deliver training, consulting and general business data problem solving to clients worldwide. Matt is the author of the best-selling book "Supercharge Power BI - Power BI is Better When You Learn to Write DAX"

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