1. PASS BA Virtual Chapter April 7 th, 2016 Email - passbavc@sqlpass.orgpassbavc@sqlpass.org Presents: “Using R Machine Learning Script as a Power BI Desktop Data Source”

2. PASS Business Analytics Virtual Chapter Chapter Leader – Dan English Dan is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, author, on the leadership team for the MN Microsoft BI User Group, and is the Senior Data Warehouse Architect at Constellation, Inc. in MN. Chapter Co-Leader – Paras Doshi Paras started out with the chapter in Nov’13 as VP of marketing helping double the membership base in 9 months and then transitioned into his current leadership role. Paras is passionate about helping businesses extract valuable insights from data and currently works as BI Architect at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals PASS Business Analytics Virtual Chapter http://tinyurl.com/linkedinpassbavc https://twitter.com/passbavc Twitter handle @passbavc http://www.youtube.com/user/PASSBAVC YouTube Channel

3. Introduction to PASS – sqlpass.org (our parent non-profit org) Online Virtual Chapters24 Hours of PASSBA Marathon In-person SQL Saturday’sBA ConferencePASS Summit… Linked In: http://www.sqlpass.org/linkedinhttp://www.sqlpass.org/linkedin Facebook: http://www.sqlpass.org/facebookhttp://www.sqlpass.org/facebook Twitter: @SQLPASS

5. Select Virtual Chapter Meetings more local and global events found at sqlpass.org/events VIRTUAL CHAPTERMEETING DATETOPIC Global PersianApr 6 23:00-23:30 UTC+12:00SQL Server In-Memory Internals & Performance Tips Business AnalyticsApr 7 16:00-17:00 UTC-05:00Using R Machine Learning Script as a Power BI Desktop Data Source presented by Sergei Dumnov Saturday Night SQLApr 9 21:00-22:00 UTC-05:00Features on top of Microsoft SQL & SSAS presented by Jacques Botbol Women in TechnologyApr 12 16:00-17:00 UTC-05:00Tools and Tips: From Accidental to Efficient Data Warehouse Developer presented by Cathrine Wilhelmsen VirtualizationApr 13 13:00-14:00 UTC-05:00Successfully Virtualizing SQL Server on vSphere presented by Deji Akomolafe Global ItalianApr 13 18:00-19:00 UTC+01:00SQL Server 2016 Query Store presented by Sergio Govoni Global ItalianApr 18 18:00-19:00 UTC+01:00PowerBI presented by Marco Pozzan

6. Select Virtual Chapter Meetings more local and global events found at sqlpass.org/events VIRTUAL CHAPTERMEETING DATETOPIC Data ArchitectureApr 20 11:00-12:00 UTC-06:00SQL Server 2014: In-Memory tables presented by Eric Peterson PowerShellApr 20 12:00-13:00 UTC-05:00MSSQL Tiger Team Presents Data ScienceApr 22 17:00-18:00 UTC 00:00Data Science for Data Professionals presented by Wee Hyong Tok

7. Why Attend? Day 1 Keynote speaker Jer Thorp, renowned data artist and educator. Learning with industry experts in Power BI, Excel, Big Data, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, and more. 60+ hours of in-depth sessions and labs in tracks that follow the Analyst’s Journey. Networking experiences with hundreds of analytics professionals from around the world. May 2 – 4, 2016 San Jose, CA REGISTER TODAY passbaconference.com

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