Reading Time: 5 minutes After an initial introduction to R maps in Power BI, let’s explore another topic: small multiples. This technique is used to make comparisons by showing variations of the same map plotted together in a grid. It is not limited to…
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R Maps in Microsoft Power BI: Getting Started
Reading Time: 8 minutes Are you using maps in Power BI but desire more control over the final visual? The following tutorial introduces the potential for using R to move beyond the default maps in Power BI. Starting with basics, we will step through a series…
Read MoreR Visuals in Power BI: Beyond Plots
Reading Time: 5 minutes One of the advantages of having R in Power BI is that it opens up opportunities to move beyond the default charts without having to build a TypeScript/JavaScript custom visual. The R output is not as interactive…
Read MoreExploring SQL Server R Services
Reading Time: 5 minutes With the launch of the latest preview of SQL Server 2016 (CTP 3), the long-awaited fruit of Microsoft’s acquisition of Revolution Analytics has become public. It is now possible to install what has been named R…
Read MoreInstalling and Configuring SQL Server R Services
Reading Time: 3 minutes NOTE: as of April 2016, this article no longer accurately reflects the installation experience with SQL 2016 RC2. How do you get started with R Services in SQL Server 2016? If you are like most people,…
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