Category: Power BI

Data from the Outside In, w/ MVP Kristyna Ferris

This week we’re talking with Power BI MVP Kristyna Ferris about flipping the script on how we look at business data. She’s got some cool ideas about viewing things from the outside that might just change how you think about your own company’s data.

Written by on July 9, 2024

Is Power BI a Gateway to AI, or Vice Versa? w/ BARC US CEO Shawn Rogers

Dive into an intriguing exploration with Shawn Rogers, CEO of BARC US, as we delve into whether Power BI is a stepping stone to mastering Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), or if it’s the other way around. This episode isn’t just about technology—it’s a deep dive into the symbiotic relationship between business intelligence tools and the latest advancements in AI.

Written by on June 25, 2024

The Future of Power BI’s Visual Experience, w/ Miguel Myers

On this episode Rob and Justin sit down with Miguel Myers, Principal Program Manager for Power BI at Microsoft, who plays a pivotal role in overseeing core visuals and the report experience in Power BI. Together, they explore how Miguel is steering Power BI to cater to both new users and data experts alike.

Written by on May 14, 2024

Growth Eras, Mea Culpas, and Non-Competes

Rob is solo casting this week – discussing the growth eras over the years at P3 Adaptive, has a bit of a Mea Culpa regarding the Parquet file format and Direct Lake vs Import Mode in PBI, and shares some thoughts about the recent FTC ruling on non-compete clauses.

Written by on April 30, 2024

What We Learned at the Fabric Conference

This week we’re diving into the heart of Microsoft Fabric, armed with fresh insights from our team of experts — Will Gillingham, Mark Beedle, and Chris Haas who’ve just returned from the conference. These veterans in SQL and Power BI share their firsthand experiences and dissect the potential of Microsoft’s evolving data architecture.

Written by on April 16, 2024

“Hallucination” is Just a Fancy Word for Being Wrong

Dive into the depths of AI with Rob and Justin in our latest episode where we peel back the layers of AI’s current facade. In this compelling discussion, we take a critical look at the hyped-up narratives surrounding artificial intelligence, focusing on a crucial issue at its core: the “hallucination problem.”

Written by on April 2, 2024