STORIES & SOLUTIONS FOR THE MODERN BUSINESS USER

Data analysts love to produce engaging reports that generate end user collaboration. To drive solution adoption, data teams may need to meet users where they’re at in sharing reporting. Microsoft Power BI not only enables data analysts to build compelling visualizations to drive data storytelling, but it also offers flexibility in accessing content either through the Power BI service or embedding content directly into an organization’s own web application. For instance, embedding allows government organizations, nonprofits, or higher education institutions to share their data insights alongside related information all on one page for external users to consume. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the capabilities, approaches, and best practices for embedding content with Power BI Embedded Analytics.

Power BI is Microsoft’s platform for data visualization and discovering business insights. Its flexibility allows you to visualize limitless iterations of your data and generate insightful reports, but what happens when that data needs to make its way out of the dashboard and onto your desktop?

As the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles prepare to face off once again in the Super Bowl, it's the perfect opportunity to explore the capabilities of Microsoft Fabric in analyzing NFL data. Keep reading to learn about the many components within Fabric’s cohesive platform and see how you can leverage them to gain insight into your data.

Utilizing data to strengthen your change management approach can take many forms. One of the best ways to visualize data in support of change activities is through dashboards. Below are a few tips on how to make the most of your change dashboards.

By Tammy Savage and Victoria Lemane

As the global stage is set for the 2024 Paris Olympics, many of us will be glued to our devices to watch these intense competitions — awed and amazed by the incredible feats of strength, speed, grace, and athletic prowess — all from the cozy comforts of our couches.

by Carly Dendinger, Shradha Ramesh, and Virginia Ryan

As your organization grows its data maturity and culture of data, it is imperative to have data that is organized, structured, and effortlessly accessible. This is the linchpin for shedding light on strategic business decisions. Creating a data catalog streamlines the process to becoming a more data-driven organization, arming you with the knowledge to make well-informed decisions.

You can’t tell a data story until you know thy data. According to Socrates, true wisdom is knowing what you do not know. Data on its own is meaningless until you form relationships and correlate it to increase understanding. Every organization knows that information and data are abundant. But amidst an abundance of data, what do we do with it? The key lies not just in the data itself, but what we do to inform and communicate the data story. 

Tableau Cloud is the latest SaaS offering from Tableau. Here are the most commonly asked questions Data & Analytics Director Craig Dougherty gets asked about the product and the migration process.

Modernizing systems and moving to the cloud is an increasing priority for organizations across industries. Gartner estimates that the majority of enterprises will use cloud platforms by 2028 to accelerate business objectives. Tableau Cloud is the latest SaaS offering from Tableau that allows organizations to scale their analytics programs without the restrictions of on-premises solutions, providing the ability to securely share data across departments and empower all users to make data-driven decisions.

As a change leader, you understand the importance of communicating early and often and collecting feedback from stakeholders. But after collecting this data, then what? It is just as important to leverage the data you collect to analyze how ready your organization is for change and measuring the impact of change activities.