Today’s episode features Gilbert Quevauvilliers, an expert in the field of Business Intelligence and Data Analytics. He has been in the industry since 2009 and has been an early adopter of Power BI, which he has been using for many years in his consulting and various engagements. His expertise spans across the data stack, from multidimensional cubes to the tabular model, and he has continuously kept himself up-to-date with the latest technologies.
Starting off in a large company in Durban, South Africa, he has decided to specialize in the Microsoft ecosystem and has built a wealth of knowledge and experience in this area. Join us today to hear Gilbert’s expert insights and learn from his expertise.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. How to bridge the gap between stored data and the business users’ needs
2. Know the key to success with Microsoft Tools
3. The importance of simplifying data models and creating a user-friendly data catalog for Power BI
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00:00 Introduction
04:11 Closing the Gap: Bridging the Divide Between Data Potential and Utilization in Organizations
08:23 The Overselling of Self Service
12:47 Navigating the Complexities of Analytics Team Size and Implementation Timelines in an Organization
16:35 Building a Strong Data Model: The Key to Success with Microsoft Tools
22:52 Insights Gained from Years of Experience in the Industry
25:38 Driving User Adoption and Engagement of Power Platform Reports: Overcoming Challenges and Best Practices
33:38 Optimizing Power BI Reports: Simplifying Data Models and Creating a User-Friendly Data Catalog
40:29 Exploring the Productivity Gains and Opportunities of Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate
51:44 The Evolution of Microsoft’s Business Intelligence Tools: A Look Back on the Gaps and Successes
58:38 Final thoughts from Gilbert
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Website: www.fourmoo.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fourmoo/
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