Understanding Collections in PowerApps: A Beginner’s Guide

Are you familiar with using collections in PowerApps? Collections act as in-memory tables that you can store temporarily within your app. They are highly versatile and essential for managing data offline, manipulating datasets, or batching updates to your primary data source like SQL Server. In this tutorial, we’ll explore how to create, manage, and utilize… Read More

How to Create Your First Power App in Just 10 Minutes

Microsoft PowerApps is a powerful canvas-based platform designed to help you build custom line-of-business applications effortlessly. With its intuitive drag-and-drop interface, PowerApps allows anyone—regardless of coding experience—to quickly design apps tailored to their organization’s needs. What makes PowerApps truly remarkable is how fast you can develop and deploy an app. PowerApps offers a transformative way… Read More

What Is Azure Data Box Heavy and How Does It Work?

If you’re familiar with Azure Data Box and Azure Data Box Disk, you know they provide convenient solutions for transferring data workloads up to 80 terabytes to Azure. However, for much larger datasets, Azure Data Box Heavy is the ideal choice, offering up to one petabyte of storage capacity for data transfer. In today’s data-driven… Read More

How to Use Power BI Custom Visuals: Word Cloud Explained

In this guide, you’ll learn how to effectively use the Word Cloud custom visual in Power BI. Word Clouds are a popular visualization tool used to analyze large volumes of text data by highlighting the frequency of word occurrences visually. In the realm of data visualization, the ability to transform unstructured text into insightful graphics… Read More

Understanding Table Partitioning in SQL Server: A Beginner’s Guide

Managing large tables efficiently is essential for optimizing database performance. Table partitioning in SQL Server offers a way to divide enormous tables into smaller, manageable segments, boosting data loading, archiving, and query performance. However, setting up partitioning requires a solid grasp of its concepts to implement it effectively. Note that table partitioning is available only… Read More

Why Azure Synapse Analytics Outshines Azure SQL Data Warehousing

In today’s data-driven world, businesses rely heavily on data to power insights and decision-making at every organizational level. With the explosive growth in data volume, variety, and velocity, organizations face both immense opportunities and significant challenges. Azure SQL Data Warehouse has firmly established itself as a foundational component in modern data analytics strategies, offering unparalleled… Read More

Azure Advisor: Your Personalized Guide to Optimizing Azure Resources

Are you looking for ways to enhance the performance, security, and efficiency of your Azure environment? Azure Advisor might be exactly what you need. In this guide, we’ll explore what Azure Advisor is, how it works, and how it can help streamline your cloud operations at no extra cost. Understanding Azure Advisor: Your Cloud Optimization… Read More

Excel Pivot Tables for Beginners: Your Step-by-Step Guide

Are you overwhelmed by pivot tables in Excel or simply looking to sharpen your data analysis skills? Allison Gonzalez, a Microsoft Certified Trainer at delivers a powerful walkthrough of pivot table essentials—ideal for beginners and a great refresher for seasoned Excel users. This guide will help you turn raw data into insightful reports with ease.… Read More

How to Use the Text Filter Custom Visual in Power BI

In this tutorial, Devin Knight from demonstrates how to effectively utilize the Text Filter custom visual in Power BI. This custom visual enhances user interactivity by enabling keyword-based filtering across all visuals within a report—creating a dynamic and user-friendly experience. Power BI has revolutionized the way businesses and analysts interact with data, providing dynamic visuals… Read More

Mastering Display Forms and Last Submit in Power Apps

In today’s blog post, Matt Peterson from Works explores an essential topic for Power Apps developers—how to effectively use Display Forms and the Last Submit function within Canvas apps. This walkthrough is part of the ongoing Power Platform video series designed to help users optimize and streamline their app development workflows. Exploring the Significance of… Read More