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October 14, 2021

How Microsoft Project evolved in 2021

Within a few years of its release, Microsoft’s project became the dominant PC-based project management software. Given the recent release of Microsoft Office 2021, it’s time to have a look at the new features added to MS Project in 2021.

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October 11, 2021

What’s New in Teams?

Microsoft is constantly updating and innovating their products – including Teams, the collaboration application that skyrocketed in popularity during the Coronavirus pandemic.

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September 28, 2021

3 Power Apps Success Stories

Power Apps empowers employees to use their unique perspective to solve problems – cutting down on third-party costs in the process.

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September 03, 2021

Simplifying Administrative Tasks with Python

Quickly and easily complete tasks that could have otherwise be quite time-consuming and tedious with this Python code.

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August 27, 2021

Student Portal Walkthrough

The Student Portal is your central hub for everything you need before and after your course with Nexacu. Learn how to navigate and use its key features.

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July 28, 2021

Janitor Package in R | Cleaning Data

The R package, janitor, contains easy-to-use and convenient functions for basic data cleaning jobs and examining data. Let's take a look at some of these functions.

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July 16, 2021

Why Learn SQL?

Structured Query Language (SQL ) is currently one of most desirable and transferable skills in organisations across industries. But what is SQL? and why should you start learning it?

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July 09, 2021

Multiple Python Positional Parameters - *args

You may have seen *args in the help documentation for Python functions and methods. This post explains what this parameter is, how to use functions that include an *args parameter and how to include *args in your own custom functions.

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June 15, 2021

Python Magic Commands in Jupyter

Python users who work in Jupyter computational notebooks have access to an extra collection of commands – known as magic commands. Magic commands are an enhancement of the interactive IPython kernel (used by Jupyter) and make performing common tasks easier than using Python code alone.

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May 18, 2021

Data Frames and DataFrames

The data frame (or DataFrame) is an essential tool for anyone using R or Python to analyse data. They are rectangular or tabular data structures, that hold rows and columns of data, similar to tables in a database or an Excel spreadsheet.

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May 14, 2021

What is Visualize the list in SharePoint?

Recently Microsoft has announced further information about the Visualize list feature that will be available in Microsoft Lists (aka SharePoint Lists). We'll break down what this means and how you'll be able to use it.

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May 13, 2021

The pandas DataFrame groupby() method

The pandas groupby() is a versatile DataFrame method that enables to users to quickly and efficiently separate datasets into groups by a chosen variable. It can be used to report summary statistics for each group, loop over groups and to separate data into subsets.

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April 23, 2021

Code-Based Tools for Analysing Data

We have recently been training a growing number of professionals in R and Python as they migrate from other code-based analytical packages such as MATLAB, Stata, SAS and SPSS. This post outlines some of the reasons for using code-based tools and why organisations are increasingly using Python and R for their data analysis needs.

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March 19, 2021

Take Your Power BI Skills to the Next Level

Whether you are a Business Intelligence professional, Excel guru or just starting out - these tips will help you to improve your Power BI skills.

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March 08, 2021

Top 5 tips for sitting the DA-100 exam

Sitting the DA-100 exam and becoming a certified Power BI user isn't easy, but we'll show you how to make it a little less difficult with our top 5 tips.

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March 03, 2021

Our Top 8 announcements from Microsoft Ignite 2021

Microsoft Ignite 2021 has just begun and we'll break down our top picks to keep you informed

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March 02, 2021

Learn to simplify repetitive actions in R

The apply family of functions in R allow you to apply a function repeatedly to subsets of data in a single line of short code. Apply functions automatically to each column or row of data. Alternatively, apply functions to subsets of a data based on a category variable.

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February 05, 2021

Increase Productivity with Python & R

Both R and Python have a huge range of functionality available for working with data. Investing a few weeks to learn to use a programming language will enable you achieve big productivity gains. 

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January 29, 2021

WaterNSW Transform with Microsoft Cloud Services

Looking to the future WaterNSW's sought to ensure processes and information systems could carry across the whole of the organisation to ensure seamless operation as they grew. With Microsoft's cloud products they achieved this and improved experiences for employees and customers alike.

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January 22, 2021

Power Apps Cheat Sheet

Microsoft's Power Apps allows for the creation of quick, low-code apps without the need for a developer. However, the platforms vast functionality means beginning the process can be daunting. Read on for tips and tricks designed to make starting out as smooth as possible.

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