Episodes
Mike, Seth, & Tommy run through a new document that surprised us on the Azure site.. 4 Methods to deploy Microsoft Fabric. https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/architecture/analytics/architecture/fabric-deployment-patterns?WT.mc_id=DP-MVP-5002621 Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every...
Published 04/30/24
Published 04/30/24
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of Semantic Link, revisiting its core concepts and exploring its potential. We pose the question: Could Semantic Link be the game-changing tool that all Power BI professionals have been waiting for? Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every...
Published 04/30/24
The Value of Demos is something we have all done, usually dealing the how to of Power BI. But what about showcasing features not yet mastered or adopted? Can we use demos to help push towards new products (cough! Fabric!). Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday...
Published 04/30/24
We have another mailbag! Mike, Seth, & Tommy dive into a question from a listener, on how do we document and review outliers in our data. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitips Subscribe on...
Published 04/22/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy run through the major updates to Paginated Reports (Desktop version)... Power Query! What impact will this have and how much does this change real world use cases? Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube:...
Published 04/19/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy roundtable the volume of updates, features, and products now available for the SINGLE BI Professional. Thanks again to Kurt Buhler for another amazing article: https://data-goblins.com/power-bi/whats-new Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday...
Published 04/11/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy talk about a mailbag focusing on the future of BI Consulting. No matter if you are in the consulting space or in house, what services are we going to focus on in the future? Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on...
Published 04/09/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy follow up from the Fabric Conference on more questions about the future. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitips Subscribe on Spotify:...
Published 04/09/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy recap the 4 promises Microsoft is taking with Microsoft Fabric, including major updates to Microsoft Fabric in Preview and coming up. What does this mean for BI? https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-fabric/blog/2024/03/26/announcements-from-the-microsoft-fabric-community-conference/ Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit...
Published 04/02/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy discuss the evolution of Power BI Templates outside of just PBIT. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitips Subscribe on Spotify:...
Published 03/28/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy discuss a great article by Sam Debruyn on what really a Fabric Lakehouse is, and where should we spend out time. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitips Subscribe on...
Published 03/27/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy talk about Data Quality and Missed Opportunities. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitips Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/230fp78XmHHRXTiYICRLVv Subscribe...
Published 03/27/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy review a question from a listener on how can we create an seamless experience to share content to external users? The guys go into the simple to the complex and the pros and cons of each. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at...
Published 03/20/24
A heated discussion between Mike, Seth, & Tommy as they dive into an excellent article by Christopher Laubenthal of Nightingale about the need to build data literacy in the organization. Internal Design: Success Requires Form and Function | Nightingale (nightingaledvs.com) Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips:...
Published 03/14/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy dive into another excellent article by Matthew Roche equating Self Service to being a two edged sword. With training both sides can be effective, but how not to get cut? https://ssbipolar.com/2023/10/20/data-culture-self-service-bi-as-a-two-edged-sword/ Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips:...
Published 03/12/24
300 hours and 300 episodes! Mike, Seth, & Tommy talk about where they were 3 years ago, where Business Intelligence was, and where we are heading in the next 3 years. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube:...
Published 03/07/24
Based on another incredible article by Brent Dykes, we have seen an incredible uptick in organizations stating their confidence in Data Culture. Yet what is the true cause, and are we perceiving data culture or actually experiencing it? Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and...
Published 03/05/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy discuss the developments and updates to TMDL in Power BI project development and what it means to Power BI Pro's. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitips Subscribe on...
Published 03/05/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy finally wrap up their Implementation Tuesdays with closing thoughts and what it means of Migration end to end means. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/guidance/powerbi-implementation-planning-bi-strategy-bi-solution-planning?WT.mc_id=DP-MVP-5002621#step-5-deploy-support-and-monitor Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit...
Published 02/27/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy discuss a mailbag comment on our previous episode of 294 and if we can really provide to an organization insights with Data. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube:...
Published 02/26/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy begin the final section of the Power BI Implementation series and their solution is now being rolled out door. What are the steps to take as we roll out the vision, and what do we need to be prepared for? Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday...
Published 02/22/24
When we think of Data Visualization, we think of Data Analysis in Power BI. Is a Bar Chart Data Analytics though? What makes the jump from communicating with data to providing insights with data? Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube:...
Published 02/15/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy dive into the "final" part of Implementation Planning docs in Solution planning. We need to now gather requirements, what to do, and how best to keep the teams on board? Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube:...
Published 02/14/24
Mike, Seth, & Tommy discuss a great article by Christopher Laubenthal, which argues the lack of data roles at organizations is the root cause for data illiteracy. Why the need to raise the understanding of how roles are classified is critical towards success and what the pitfalls. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips:...
Published 02/08/24