The podcast discusses updates from Microsoft Build 2024, impacts on Microsoft Fabric, DAX queries and functions analysis, AI deployment in cloud infrastructure, templates in Medallion architecture, advancements in product accessibility and data management, Microsoft's fabric framework integration, and real-time data processing in the fabric ecosystem.

The hosts discuss the challenges and experiences at the Microsoft build conference, exploring the importance of soft skills and processes in building a B.I. team. They highlight the significance of building semantic models for business value and integrating business intelligence into organizations for streamlined processes.

The guys go over 3 mailbag questions from the amazing audience. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitips Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/230fp78XmHHRXTiYICRLVv Subscribe on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/explicit-measures-podcast/id1568944083‎ Check Out Community Jam: https://jam.powerbi.tips Follow Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcarlo/ Follow Seth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-bauer/ Follow Tommy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommypuglia/

The podcast discusses how our job roles have changed with data visualization, the evolution of technology in data visualization, data challenges in business intelligence, efficiency in data infrastructure, market dynamics of data visualization tools, and driving factors for future data visualization.

Discussions on role shifts in organizations due to Microsoft Fabric, real-time viewing of Power BI reports in SharePoint, evolution of roles in Microsoft Fabric ecosystem, Movie Quote Challenge in Power BI, and defining roles in evolving career fields and technology ecosystems.

Mike, Seth, & Tommy deep dive into why quick wins in Business Intelligence & Power BI can be a make or break effort. Get in touch: Send in your questions or topics you want us to discuss by tweeting to @PowerBITips with the hashtag #empMailbag or submit on the PowerBI.tips Podcast Page. Visit PowerBI.tips: https://powerbi.tips/ Watch the episodes live every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 730am CST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/powerbitips Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/230fp78XmHHRXTiYICRLVv Subscribe on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/explicit-measures-podcast/id1568944083‎ Check Out Community Jam: https://jam.powerbi.tips Follow Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcarlo/ Follow Seth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-bauer/ Follow Tommy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommypuglia/

Carly from Microsoft's product team discusses the new Metrics Hub feature in Power BI, focusing on data uniformity, metric aggregation, and user-friendly metric selection. The conversation also delves into the challenges of managing metrics, navigating permissions, and ensuring data consistency for enhanced reporting experiences.

Exploring different fabric deployment patterns in Azure, Power BI updates, and future features. Insights on scalability, challenges, and benefits of transitioning to multiple workspaces for efficient app management. Emphasis on governance, security, and strategic decision-making in Power BI deployment models.

Explore the potential game-changing tool, Semantic Link, for Power BI professionals. Dive into cost analysis and efficiency between notebook and pipeline orchestration. Learn the value of visual calculations in Power BI and transitioning business users to Python coding. Discover the significance of semantic models for data analysis and automating data verification processes for data consistency.

The podcast explores the value of demos in showcasing new products like 'Fabric'. They discuss aligning demos with business objectives, authenticity in implementing tools, and integrating Delta Parquet for data accessibility. Emphasizing the importance of demos in learning and problem-solving with new features.