Power BI has matured into a mission-critical analytics layer for enterprise organizations. As adoption expands, so does the complexity of managing analytical content. Reports, semantic models, measures, dashboards, and workspaces […]
Read the story →How decentralized DAX development quietly fractures trust in enterprise analytics TL;DR: Most Power BI trust problems don’t start with broken dashboards. They start with small, reasonable changes to business logic. […]
How I Debug Power BI Semantic Models When the Numbers Lie A practical, field-tested technique for finding broken relationships in a Power BI semantic model, using a tool you already […]
Fabric IQ Raises the Value of Semantic Control. Most Teams Still Lack Operational Control. Fabric IQ is Microsoft’s emerging semantic and AI framework for consistently organizing business meaning across data, […]
If you’re working in Power BI right now, something pretty big is shifting. Most teams haven’t adjusted yet. The Power BI MCP Server opens the door for AI agents to […]
Self-service analytics was supposed to fix everything. No more waiting weeks for reports. No more bottlenecks with BI teams. Just get the data, open a tool, build what you need, […]
Let’s just call it out. Most solutions offering version control for Power BI are… workarounds at best. Smart ones, creative ones, sometimes even impressive. But still workarounds. You’ve got […]
How engineering discipline, governance, and operationalization redefine analytics maturity The analytics maturity model functioned pretty much as the industry’s standard 10 or 15 years ago. Gartner recommended it. Consultants monetized […]
After adopting Power BI, most organizations soon recognize the need for oversight of their analytics environment. They don’t set out to build a DevOps platform for Power BI. They set […]
Overview / Summary Soterre and Azure DevOps represent two fundamentally different approaches to managing Power BI deployments and governance. Soterre is a purpose-built analytics governance and version control platform designed […]
For many Qlik developers, the real challenge isn’t building load processes and great visualizations; it’s the unplanned work that sneaks into the day. A failed reload that needs urgent fixing, […]
As Microsoft continuously enriches Power BI with powerful tenant settings to enhance governance and flexibility, these new capabilities can introduce significant risks if left unmonitored—requiring proactive, versioned oversight to ensure […]
Many Power BI professionals search for answers to a familiar question: “How do I set up Git or Azure DevOps for Power BI reports?” This question arises from the increasing […]
Error! You’re right. Does not compute. Hawk Tuah does not belong in the same sentence with Bitcoin. Hailey Welch was an overnight internet sensation because of a sassy bar-hopping response […]
Did you hear the one about the moth? A moth goes to a podiatrist, and the podiatrist asks, “What brings you in today?” It’s a joke kindergarteners tell each other, […]
Jeb Corliss is arguably one of the world’s best BASE jumpers still alive. I recently read his autobiography, Memoirs from the Edge, which discusses his philosophy and many of his […]
In a small city in the Northeast, Dye-or-Die, Inc., a shampoo manufacturer, prided itself on its elaborate production methods. However, their intense focus on how they made shampoo left them […]
I grew up in the Midwest, where everyone plays Euchre. It’s a staple at family gatherings, a way to pass the time during long winters, and an unofficial skill test […]
I use ChatGPT. I use Gemini. I use Claude. That’s not the apology. I don’t apologize for using AI. It’s a useful tool. I use AI for writing assistance. I […]
I may have been in the market for a new big screen TV this past holiday season. It’s no surprise that manufacturers sell a lot of TVs at the end […]