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How to Use Metrics and KPIs to Model and Analyze BI Requirements

Metrics and KPIs are among the primary techniques for anything related to BI. If you can measure it, you can report on it. The key is picking the right ones.

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10 Communication Tips for Business Analysis and Project Success

Communication is critical for effective business analysis and project success. Try these tips to improve communication with your stakeholders and project team.

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Data Lake vs Data Warehouse: Pros and Cons

While it may be tempting to choose only the newer data lake format, or the tried-and-true data warehouse, both have pros and cons that we explore in this blog.

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Machine Monitoring IoT Solution with Azure Services and Power BI

We custom-made an IoT framework with Azure components and Power BI to implement a scalable solution to source, stream and show machine performance in real-time.

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How to Use Decision Modeling to Model and Analyze BI Requirements

As it applies to Business Intelligence, decision modeling can be used to build out the repeatable decision logic for what to show on reports and dashboards.

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Transform Classic SharePoint to Modern Without a Full Migration

Microsoft recently made the transformation into Modern SharePoint easier without doing a full migration, and I’d like to highlight a few of these options.

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Azure Tips & Tricks: Application Insights Snapshot Debugger

Here’s how to use Azure Snapshot Debugger to retrieve variable info without any code changes or by adding lines of logging code that clutter business logic.

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How to Use Data Flow Diagrams to Model and Analyze BI Requirements

Data modeling discovers your scope, identifies gaps, and is easily understood. But it doesn’t dig into the details so it must be supplemented with other models.

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How to Use Data Dictionaries to Model and Analyze BI Requirements

Data dictionaries are great tools for any data project, but they must be maintained to continue being useful. Here’s how to get the most out of them.

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Azure Tips & Tricks: Moving Operations in API Management

APIM helps developers save time when creating an API gateway and developer portal. But it lacks some useful time-saving features for moving API operations.

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Using React Hooks in the SharePoint Framework (SPFx 1.8)

React Hooks let you to reuse stateful logic and share component behavior among many components or with the community. Here’s how to use it with SPFx.

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Using Business Rules Analysis to Model and Analyze BI Requirements

If you have many Business Rules, using this technique will help you ensure you are applying all the Business Rules to your project and across the organization.

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