Explicit Measures Podcast 491: Our Fabric Resolutions
Jan 6, 2026
Mike and Tommy kick off the year by sharing their Fabric resolutions. They dive into personal New Year's traditions, like the quirky 12-grape custom. Travel tips for families spark lively debate, comparing road trips versus flights. The duo highlights their focus on Microsoft Fabric for 2026, with Mike targeting Power BI embedding education and Tommy examining AI-generated code validation. They chat about integrating AI into workflows and the significance of data governance roles. Finally, they glance at Fabric's evolution as both a transactional and analytical powerhouse.
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Tommy's Low-Stress New Year's Tradition
- Tommy prefers New Year's Eve because it has low-stress social traditions and flexible food choices like spanakopita and wings.
- He also follows a grape-catching tradition to predict months of the upcoming year.
Lounges Are A Family Travel Cheat Code
- Mike uses airline lounge access from Delta status to make flying with kids far easier and more pleasant.
- He favors direct flights and lounges as a family 'cheat code' to reduce travel stress.
Promote Power BI Embedding
- Educate stakeholders on the value and capabilities of Power BI embedding to unlock richer, cost-effective reporting experiences.
- Show practical starts, existing products, and how embedding supports read, edit, and model-driven scenarios.