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Ikechukwu Edeagu

Ikechukwu Edeagu

Senior Product Manager at Microsoft

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Ikechukwu Edeagu is a product manager at Microsoft. His focus is on creating user-friendly features that simplify data modeling in Power BI, making it accessible to everyday analysts.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology
  • Finance & Banking

Topics

  • Business Intelligence
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerBI
  • Analytics and Big Data

A Guided Journey on Power BI for Excel Users

In this introductory session, you'll learn how Excel users can take a stepped approach to enhance their BI skills through a journey that starts with exploring Power BI features in Excel (including Publish to Power BI and Excel Connected to Power BI) and ends with using the capabilities of the Power BI service to drive better analysis in Excel.

Enhancing Data Democratization in Organizations with Power BI and Microsoft Excel, Part 1

This is part 1 of a two-session series with part 2 being a more advanced session with Chris Webb.

As organizations are increasingly seeking to derive more business value from their data, data consumers need to be empowered to be more self-sufficient to access authoritative data in a familiar environment securely and in a timely manner. For many users, Microsoft Excel is the go-to tool to analyze data given its simplicity and wide popularity.

Join this session to learn how you can enhance your organization’s self-service data culture and reduce time to insights by combining the governance and security standards of Power BI with the versatility of Excel. In Excel, Power BI has made it easy to securely access authoritative datasets so that data consumers can quickly derive business insights to drive better data-driven decision making.

Enhancing Data Democratisation in Organisations with Power BI and Microsoft Excel, Part 2

In part 2 of this session on how you can use Power BI and Excel to enhance your organisation’s self-service BI strategy you’ll learn more about the capabilities of Excel PivotTables connected to Power BI datasets (including named sets, drill to detail and calculated measures/members); get an introduction to Excel cube functions; learn how to bind Excel tables to the output of a DAX query; and see how you can use all these technologies to build a financial report in Excel.

Ikechukwu Edeagu

Senior Product Manager at Microsoft

Seattle, Washington, United States

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