Unpivot – Details, episodes & analysis

Mark and Giles do a mini pod discussing recent Excel updates including

• Copilot
• Copilot
• Dark Mode
• Copilot 🙄
• Tokens

and more...

#Excel #PowerBI Please leave a 5 Star Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ QotW: What is a Microsoft MVP? Other chat:

• Is Excel getting too complicated?
• Deb's Marathon horror story
• Dogs and Chocolate
• DUREX <> ANDREX

Links to hosts and other content

Unpivot Show Links Page Hosts Wyn Hopkins, Mark Proctor, Deb Ashby and Giles Male. EVERYTHING SEARCH TOOLBAR https://www.linkedin.com/posts/brianjuliusdc_windows-tipsandtricks-search-activity-7187144578196492288-6SmG/

QotW:  Can majority of businesses run on Excel and Power BI alone?

• Commitments update
• Giles rants about LinkedIn copyright infringement
• What makes for good visuals
• At what point do you outgrow Excel

Main Topic: Once again we ran out of time!

Hosts Wyn Hopkins, Mark Proctor, Sue Bayes, and Giles Male.

Watch https://www.youtube.com/@Unpivot

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Main Topic: Should Power BI be part of Fabric?

QotW: Goals / Resolutions 

• Christmas Catch up and New Year's resolutions
• We struggle with maths - How many pies per day does Mark need to eat, how many pounds in 15 stone
• Mark gets on a hobby horse

Hosts Wyn Hopkins, Mark Proctor, Sue Bayes, and Giles Male.

Watch https://www.youtube.com/@Unpivot

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More chaotic than normal and also unedited due to the livestream nature. Hope you enjoy it even if sound is not up to usual standard and some of the content makes more sense if watching. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/T05qrByEarg?si=7QW3uaMwwYfYcFbC

🎄Christmas Quiz🎄 🎄Favourite Features of 2024🎄 Hosts Wyn Hopkins,  Mark Proctor, Sue Bayes, Giles Male.

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Thanks to special guest Chandeep Chhabra.

QotW:  What’s your show off / wow factor demo / trick? 

Main Topic: How to think about Power BI and DAX and the transition from Excel Power BI?

Hosts Wyn Hopkins,  Mark Proctor, Sue Bayes, Giles Male.

Watch https://www.youtube.com/@Unpivot

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Thanks to special guest Dim Early

QotW: Does taking part in competitions and challenges help in the real world? If so… how? What skills do they not teach you?

Main Topic: What are the best methods for building a personal toolkit for productivity?

Hosts  Mark Proctor, Sue Bayes, Giles Male.

Watch https://www.youtube.com/@Unpivot

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• Mark lays down a challenge to who has the easiest dependent drop down list technique
• Giles is glad not to be in charge and has become a Lambda Lover
• Sue has run ANOTHER marathon!
• Wyn has an embarrassing rant online.

QotW: What Features would you add to Excel? 

Main Topic:  Motivations and Challenges of starting your own business

Mark’s video on Easiest Dependent Drop Downs

Wyn's video on Easiest Dependent Drop Downs

Hosts Wyn Hopkins, Mark Proctor, Sue Bayes, and Giles Male.

Watch https://www.youtube.com/@Unpivot

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🙏🏻 Special Guest: Rick De Groot ( Gorilla.Bi )  (  Power Query How - Home of the M Language ) QotW: When are you an expert? 

Main Topic:  Are technical books still relevant in the world of AI?

Join the conversation on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-unpivot-show Hosts  Giles Male, Mark Proctor, Sue Bayes, and Rick de Groot

QotW:  What features were you late to discover but now love

Main Topic:  Presentation Tips and tricks 

Join the conversation on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-unpivot-show Hosts Wyn Hopkins, Mark Proctor, Sue Bayes, and Giles Male.

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Host: Wyn Hopkins is a Power BI and Excel expert known for simplifying complex business intelligence solutions.