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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

I recreated this Tableau dashboard in @motherduck.com using Claude + MCP. Under an hour and zero handwritten code Find your favorite viz on Tableau Public and try it yourself. Blog post live 👇 sqlsekou.substack.com/p/building-a...

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Kicking off a new series comparing Tableau & Power BI First up: 5 Things Tableau Has That Power BI Doesn’t Substack 👉 sqlsekou.substack.com/p/5-things-t... Medium 👉 medium.com/@sqlsekou/5-... Next: Power BI features Tableau doesn’t… stay tuned! #Tableau #PowerBI

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5 Things Tableau Has That Power BI doesn't

I work in both Tableau and Power BI every week.

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

🎙️ Episode 91 of #TenMinuteTuesday is live! Featuring Douglas Leal, VP of Consulting, Data & Analytics. He shares his journey into consulting, lessons from setbacks, advice for early-career professionals, and the people who shaped his path. #DataAnalytics #LeadershipInTech

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 30/08/2025

College football Saturdays won’t be the same without Coach #LeeCorso 🏈 To celebrate his final College #GameDay, I built a Tableau dashboard of his iconic Headgear Predictions Thanks for the memories, Coach! Link - public.tableau.com/app/profile/... @espn.com @kirkherbstreit.bsky.social

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

Power BI turns 10 today! 🎉 9 years ago I walked into my first Nashville Power BI meetup. That tool became my "first data visualization love" and completely transformed my life: Link: medium.com/@sqlsekou/ho... #PowerBI #DataViz #Community

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How Power BI Changed My Life: A Journey of Growth and Gratitude

Today marks Power BI’s 10th anniversary, and I can’t help but reflect on how profoundly this tool has shaped my journey over the years.

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

I’m about to ramp up my Tableau and Power BI content. What are some things that you would like to see in written or video form?

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

🚨 New Blog Post🚨 If you’re transitioning from Tableau to Power BI, one of the first hurdles you’ll face is translating calculated logic — especially those classic IF/THEN/ELSE statements. Link: medium.com/@sqlsekou/ho...

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How to Translate Tableau IF/THEN/ELSE Logic into Power BI DAX

If you’re making the transition from Tableau to Power BI, one of the first hurdles you’ll encounter is translating your familiar…

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Alex Power[s] @itsnotaboutthecell.com · 30/05/2025

Hey. Our collective good friend Patrick is both celebrating the life of and in mourning for the matriarch of their family. @sqlsekou.bsky.social setup this amazing act to take one thing off the families mind with delivering them some meals. www.mealtrain.com/trains/e6m23...

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Meal Train for Patrick LeBlanc

Patrick has always been someone who gives freely—of his time, his wisdom, and his support. Whether through his professional work or just being a kind presence in our lives, he’s touched so many people...

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

I got some rest last night , so now it's time to switch gears and tap into the other side of my data analytics brain! 🧠 I will be speaking at #TC25! I can’t wait to connect with my friends from the Tableau Community and be part of this amazing event.

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Last night was a doozy but no tornados touched down near us 🙌🏾 Glad I made the right call and came home early from the conference

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

I made it back home in time to explain to my daughter why more people should be using direct lake mode 🌊 #FabCon was amazing, but duty calls! I hope everyone has a great rest of the conference 📊🔥

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

#FabCon is alot of fun. Incredible energy and networking

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

@buckwoodymsft.bsky.social it was nice meeting you today in the community lounge

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

Week 2 Power BI Championship Challenge: Travel Analytics Dashboard 🌍✈️ Just completed my solution for this week's data viz contest! Analyzed a travel dataset and built a dashboard revealing insights. Link: community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/Power-BI-... Dataset: www.kaggle.com/datasets/rki...

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Week 2 - Travel Trip Kaggle Dataset - @SQLSekou

Executive Summary I've analyzed the provided travel dataset of 137 trips and created an interactive Power BI dashboard that reveals key patterns in travel behavior, spending habits, and demographic pr...

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Generative A.I is really making certain aspects of my job so much easier

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

🎯 Week 1 Power BI Data Viz Championship submission entry analyzing Yelp's Top 100 Date Night Restaurants! Link: community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/Power-BI-... Used generative AI to scrape & structure the data—what a game-changer for prep work!!! #PowerBI #PBIWC #DataViz #AI

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Yelp Top 100 Restaurants

Top 100 Date Night Restaurants Analysis This dataset presents a curated collection of the top 100 date night restaurants across the United States, sourced from Yelp's rankings. The data was compiled u...

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

🚨 Power BI DataViz World Championships are HERE! 📊✨ 4 rounds → Live finale in Vegas at Microsoft Fabric Conference Submit weekly to win a conference pass, hotel stay & recognition! Sign up: aka.ms/pbidvwc 💙📊 YouTube: youtu.be/a84BRSzsw_8?... #PowerBI #DataViz #MicrosoftFabric #PieChart

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🚀 Power BI Data Visualization World Championships 2025 | Compete, Win, & Shine! 📊🏆

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 11/01/2025

💡 #PowerBI #DAX tip: Did you know you can control transparency in conditional formatting? 🎨 Just add two digits after the HEX color (e.g., #253b8e25) to set transparency levels

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

Had some fun with #PowerQuery this morning! 🎄✨ Created a quick formula to format addresses with line breaks—perfect for printing shipping labels for our Christmas cards! 📬🎁 @itsnotaboutthecell.com "Power Query everything"

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Happy Thanksgiving! My first smoked turkey on the Traeger #trusttheprocess

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Stephen Valdinger (aka steviecoaster) @steviecoaster.dev · 27/11/2024

Howdy everyone! I am looking to increase my speaking engagements in 2025, with a focus on User Groups. I love giving back to the community that's given *me* so much. If you run a group and would like content on #pwsh, #devops, or @chocolatey.org pkg mgmt, please reach out!

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Shannon Lindsay @shan-gsd.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Interested in the future of #dataviz in #PowerBI?!? Check out Injae's video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVjq... And interact with Miguel's report: msit.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrI...

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Core Visuals Vision Board - What's next for Power BI

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Good grief this week was long but we made it. Happy Friday!

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

New 🔥🔥 from Tableau Appreciate it!

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Anthony Smoak @anthonysmoak.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Love it or hate it, developing an online professional brand starts with a LinkedIN profile. This short is an excerpt from a webinar I participated in, discussing the importance of a professional brand for early career workers. You can watch the full webinar here www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SfS...

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

🚨 Episode 69 of #TenMinuteTuesday is live! 🚨 This week, I chat with Brent Lodge, Senior BI Analyst @ Caterpillar Financial. This was a really fun episode! LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/balodge/ #BusinessIntelligence #DataAnalytics #DataDrivenDecisions #DataStorytelling

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Ten Minute Tuesday - YouTube

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Andreas Hartig @hartiga.de · 17/11/2024

If you cannot make it to the Ignite in Chicago (like me), you still can join most sessions for free. Just register here as a Digital attendee register.ignite.microsoft.com

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Sarah Bartlett @sarahlovesdata.co.uk · 15/11/2024

Did you experience the excitement of #DatafamEurope? Now envision its return in 2025! 🎉 I'm surveying the European #Tableau Community's aspirations for a regional conference-style event next year. Your input is crucial! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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European Tableau Event Survey 2024

Following the recent success of Datafam Europe in London, it would be beneficial to understand what the community would like to see in terms of future Tableau conference-style events in the region. ...

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Tristan | LaDataViz @ladataviz.com · 14/11/2024

D3 ❤️ Tableau Did you know you can use D3 to render charts directly in Tableau without leaving the tool and with simple drag and drop? That's Viz Extension, and it removes all the visual boundaries Tableau used to have. We explain everything in this new YouTube video 👇 youtu.be/bDXZuNqRg4U

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Viz Extensions: Tableau's Biggest Game Changer!

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Darragh Murray @darraghmurray.bsky.social · 03/11/2024

I’ve created a BlueSky starter pack for #tableau folks (link below). If your name is missing, please reach out and I’ll add you! go.bsky.app/9fsbAJL #datafam #dataBS

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

I’m a Bluesky fan! Loving the app so far

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Alex Power[s] @itsnotaboutthecell.com · 15/11/2024

More and more of us are finding our way over to Blue(r) Skys. If you want to stay up to date with #FabricCAT - I threw together a starter pack for you. #MicrosoftFabric

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Sekou Tyler @sqlsekou.bsky.social · 04/11/2024

Hello all 👋! Hopefully this social media site sticks!

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