Business Intelligence Archives

IronEdge to Host “Dashboard in a Day” Power BI Workshop on Feb. 11th, 2020

January 16, 2020 by Ryan Lakin

Houston and San Antonio based Business Intelligence Services Company and Microsoft Gold Data Analytics Partner, IronEdge Group, will be hosting a Dashboard in a Day Power BI Training Event at Microsoft-Houston on February 11, 2020. The one-day, hands-on workshop for Business Analysts and professionals alike will cover the full capabilities of Power BI. Attendees with […]

Strategies for Implementing Power BI for Small Team Collaboration

January 14, 2020 by Andrew Moore

Microsoft’s Power BI is a powerful tool for leveraging data to help your business succeed. This is not news to those already familiar with Power BI and the importance of business intelligence and automation. However, this tool’s full potential is only unleashed when you get sufficient adoption. The collaborative nature of Power BI makes it […]

3 Reasons to Get Excited about Power BI Dataflows

January 7, 2019 by Sonny Childs

In this video, Adam Saxton looks at the new Power BI dataflows. This is a data preperation tool within Power BI. Use the power of Power Query to shape your data and leverage the Common Data Model.

Power BI Pro vs Tableau Cost Comparison

October 19, 2018 by Sonny Childs

Cloud-hosted business intelligence solutions provide your organization with many benefits. Microsoft Power BI and Tableau are popular choices, but figuring out which one meets your budget requirements can be challenging. While Power BI offers a free version, this cost comparison looks at the expenses you can expect to encounter with the paid version of Power […]

Understanding the Value of Business Intelligence as a Service

June 19, 2018 by Sonny Childs

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE: A PROCESS, NOT A PROJECT By Sonny Childs, business intelligence practice lead, IronEdge Reality check: Business intelligence initiatives fail most of the time. Whether that’s back-end infrastructure or front-end visualizations, industry analysts show bleak stats on whether or not your project will be valuable and integrated into a company’s processes. Our practice focuses […]

Data Warehousing

June 12, 2018 by Sonny Childs

Data Warehousing Manage your data in a way that can help your business thrive. Iron Edge Group technicians work hard to protect our clients’ data. Our tried-and-true practices and expert technical knowledge have kept the data of several Texas business’ safe and secure. With the expense associated with data security and redundancy, wouldn’t it be […]

Business Intelligence Strategies

June 12, 2018 by Sonny Childs

Business Intelligence Strategies Make more informed business decisions. You may think you know your business’ operations like the back of your hand, but wouldn’t it be advantageous to be sure? With Iron Edge Group’s Business Intelligence strategies, your organization can leverage our team of IT professionals to design and build a comprehensive business intelligence platform […]

Microsoft Power BI Dashboard in a Day Workshop in Houston

February 14, 2018 by Ryan Lakin

The Microsoft Power BI Dashboard in a Day workshop was a huge success! We were honored to provide important business intelligence resources for the Microsoft Houston Community, and are excited for future workshops. If you are interested in working with IronEdge Group to accelerate your Power BI initiatives, we wanted to remind you we are […]

Translate Data into a Language Your Team Can Understand

January 8, 2018 by Sonny Childs

There’s a reason why a Power BI dashboard is considered and treated as a canvas by those in the know. Like the medium it’s named after, Power BI has the unique ability to convey meaning to what can sometimes seem abstract: in this case, your data. Imagine taking what is usually a daunting task: communicating […]

Power BI Introduces Bookmarks to Save and Share Insights

November 13, 2017 by Sonny Childs

Does your enterprise use Microsoft’s Power BI solution to translate data to insights in a moment’s notice? If so, you should be aware of a great new way to take full advantage of it in the form of the new bookmarking feature. We’ll walk you through how you can use Power BI’s bookmarking feature for […]