(Livestream Replay) Upgrading Power BI Architecture - Sharing, Gov, & Admin - with Steve Campbell

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This stream is for users who want to learn to enhance Power BI models for enterprise deployment, creating sharing strategies, and ensuring security. During this session, you will learn valuable tools and skills to create, configure, and manage enterprise-grade Power BI models and take your organization's data analytics to the next level.

Discussions will include:

- Enhancing the Model Design
- Adding Enterprise-Grade Model Features
- Deploying & Managing Content
- Maintaining the Model Lifecycle
- Sharing Power BI Content
- Enforcing Permissions & Security

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I run the Data Analytics team for Cognizant MBG in the EMEA region. I help my team of analysts, developers, and architects deliver successful data projects to some of the largest companies.

I am a Power BI and Excel trainer. I regularly train around the world and used to run the Power BI class for University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Additionally, I’m a Data Platform MVP. I love to blog on PowerBI.tips, present globally at conferences, and co-run the Brew City Power Platform user group.

Currently works as Product Manager at the Power BI product team, focusing on Pro-BI experiences.

(Livestream Replay) Better Together with Power BI in Microsoft 365 - with Christine Payton

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Spice up your BI game by incorporating other M365 apps into creative multi-faceted solutions to address business challenges. Here’s some ideas and use cases for using Power BI in conjunction with other apps such as Power Automate Desktop/Cloud, SharePoint, and Power Apps. Have ideas or made your own multi-app solutions? You’re welcome to share those in the livestream or comments!

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Christine Payton is a Power BI & Power Platform developer, having jumped ship from SharePoint administration in favor of Power BI when it was released in 2014. She created a YouTube channel in 2023 geared toward tutorials for the ideas discussed in this livestream as well as design in Power BI. She is forever grateful to the Power BI product team for making an awesome tool so widely accessible as well as content creators for sharing techniques in using it.

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(Livestream Replay) Power BI Desktop "Developer Mode" and Fabric Git Integration - with Rui Romano

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Microsoft Power BI Desktop developer mode brings Pro BI developer experiences right into Power BI Desktop and together with Git integration, you can enable seamless collaboration within your development team.

At this session you will learn on how to take advantage of these new tools and features to unblock professional Power BI development experiences within Microsoft Fabric, but also improve your development efficiency by leveraging programmatic generation and editing of content (in a fully supported manner).

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Rui is an experienced Microsoft Professional with a deep passion for data and analytics. He has spent the last decade helping companies make better data-driven decisions and is known for his innovative and practical solutions to complex problems.

As a speaker, Rui is engaging, insightful, and highly knowledgeable. He can distil complex data concepts into simple, understandable language, and is truly passionate about helping others develop their data skills.

Currently works as Product Manager at the Power BI product team, focusing on Pro-BI experiences.

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(Livestream Replay) The Unplanned Career: 25 Years in Tech Without a 3 Year Plan - with Matthew Roche

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Matthew Roche has been working in technology for 25 years, including time spent as a trainer, mentor, consultant, developer, and architect. He's been self-employed, he's co-founded startups, he's worked for small- and medium-sized companies, and for the past 13 years he's been a program manager at Microsoft, working on a wide range of products and services. Starting from humble beginnings, Matthew has achieved successes he could never have imagined...

...but he has never had a plan.

If you've ever looked at people planning their careers but have never quite gotten started on your own, don't despair - this might just be the session you've been looking for.

In this candid talk, Matthew will reflect on the ups and downs of his career and share some of the lessons he's learned along the way. No matter where you are on your career path, there will be something you can take away from this session, which is part inspirational success story, part cautionary tale, and all unplanned.

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Matthew Roche is a Principal Program Manager in Microsoft’s Cloud + AI Group, where he focuses on data culture, business intelligence, enterprise information management, metadata, and data warehousing. Matthew is currently a member of the Fabric CAT team, where he was saddened to learn that there were not actually any cats. Previously Matthew has worked on Power BI, Azure Data Catalog, Power BI for Office 365, SQL Server Integration Services, Master Data Services, and Data Quality Services. Before joining Microsoft, he worked as an architect, consultant, and trainer focusing on ETL, data warehousing, and business intelligence.

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