Explicit Measures Podcast 412: Giving People Their Data - Subscriptions?
Apr 3, 2025
Dive into the debate of whether email subscriptions are still effective for Power BI amidst a shift towards live data access. The hosts discuss the evolution of data reporting, critiquing legacy systems and highlighting modern tools like Power BI. Explore the challenges organizations face in adopting new data strategies and the role of tailored data delivery. Plus, enjoy a light-hearted burger taste test, blending humor with insights on data culture and user experience!
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Subscription Placement
- Consider where to place Power BI subscriptions for optimal use.
- Think about how subscriptions interact with the system and user experience.
The Importance of Email Subscriptions
- Email subscriptions are perceived as critically important, despite their limitations.
- Microsoft has invested in enhancing subscription features in Power BI.
Static Reports vs. Live Data
- Mike finds it hard to see the purpose of static email reports with live data available.
- He questions the long-term value and relevance of daily static reports.