Frank La Vigne, Author at DataDriven

DataPoint Happy #BIML Release Day

By Frank La Vigne | 07/17/2017

Today is a special day and Andy is excited. It’s Christmas in July. It’s BIML Release Day! BimlExpress is a free extension for SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) that snaps right into Visual Studio. BimlExpress now includes a Preview Pane, previously only available in Mist. Mist has been re-branded BimlStudio 2017 and sports lots of new features!…

DataPoint Denny Cherry on the Rise of Data Science

By Frank La Vigne | 07/13/2017

Denny Cherry has been a database consultant for a long time and Frank catches up with him at the Inspire conference to ask him his thoughts on data science and if it’s something his customers are exploring.

DataPoint Touring the Data Analytics and AI Area at Inspire

By Frank La Vigne | 07/12/2017 |

Frank gets a tour of Cognitive Services at the Data and Analytics area at Inspire in Washington, DC.

DataPoint The Data Viz Wall at Inspire

By Frank La Vigne | 07/12/2017

Frank is at the Inspire event this week in Washington, DC and a data visualization installation caught his eye.

DataPoint Do You Need a PhD Do Be a Data Scientist?

By Frank La Vigne | 07/12/2017

Frank is at the Microsoft Inspire show this week in DC and he ran into Kristin Tolle to talk about the core requirements of becoming a data scientist.