Explicit Measures Podcast

335: Content Lifecyle Management (CLM) & Power BI Series - 1

Jul 23, 2024

Exploring Microsoft's Power BI implementation strategies, its pros and cons, and integration capabilities. Managing content lifecycle with version control platforms and real-time analytics. Tools and challenges in tracking work items and leveraging AI for monitoring changes. Importance of automation and quality validation in Power BI, and insights on tailoring technical documentation for audience understanding.

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Quick takeaways

Automation enhances efficiency in Power BI CLM processes

Practical implementation guides are crucial for understanding theoretical recommendations

Balancing manual efforts with automation is essential for data management optimization

Deep dives

Using Git or Version Control Not Necessary for Power BI CLM

In a large organization or team of business intelligence professionals, it is not necessary to use Git or a version control system for Power BI CLM. While automation can improve efficiency and reduce errors, it is possible to deliver products without these tools. However, automation can enhance quality, validation, and deployment processes as organizations scale, making it beneficial for long-term success.

Intro

3min

Microsoft Power BI: Pros, Cons, and Integration

23min

Managing Content Lifecycle with Version Control Platforms and Real-Time Analytics

20min

Tools and Challenges in Tracking Work Items and Managing Content

7min

Leveraging AI for Managing and Monitoring Changes in Reports and Data Structures

6min

The Importance of Automation and Quality Validation in Power BI

3min

Insights on Technical Documentation and Audience Understanding

4min

This is the first of our every other Tuesday special, diving into the updated documentation on the Implementation Guide on Learn.Microsoft. This continues our series from 2023 as it is all about how do we manage, create, plan, deploy, validate, and retire?

⁠https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/guidance/powerbi-implementation-planning-content-lifecycle-management-overview⁠

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