Business Intelligence Trends Day 2023
What drives value in Power BI?
15th March 2023
Join 10 Senses for a free virtual conference focused on key value drivers in Business Intelligence. Our event is curated – we chose the topics and excellent speakers. Within 4 hours, you’ll learn from industry leaders and experts as they share their insights on the most relevant trends for Power BI centered around three questions: ‘What tools do I have?‘, ‘What levers does it give me?‘, and ‘What is the business value?‘. Each lecture is followed by a 5 min Q&A session.This conference is designed for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in the fast-evolving world of Business Intelligence.
Agenda
10:00-10:05 CET
Event Opening
10:05-10:20 CET
How your competition uses data to drive success
There is a growing number of data tools available to companies, making it easier and more efficient to gather and analyze data. This leads to increasing importance of data usage to businesses and the role it plays in driving success. However, it is often hard to find reliable information on how data is actually being used by best performing companies. During the speech Łukasz will provide you with valuable insights and case studies to illustrate the various ways in which data savvy companies are utilizing data and how to take a similar approach for your own data strategy.
CEO, Co-Founder of 10 Senses
10:20-11:00 CET
KEYNOTE: Peek into the future : Vision & Roadmap of Microsoft analytics products
Power BI and Microsoft Analytics empowers every organization to meet the most demanding modern enterprise needs. In this session you will hear about the Power BI strategy, learn where we’re heading, and see some demos of capabilities on our roadmap that are amazing.
Lead Cloud Solution Architect, Data & Analytics, Microsoft
11:00-11:30 CET
Revolutionizing Business with Data Visualization: A Game-Changer for Success
Uncovering business insights through data visualization: a talk on transforming data into actionable strategies. Showcasing how the visual representation of data can help make informed decisions and drive business success. You will learn how to effectively communicate data to stakeholders and how to use visualization tools to uncover hidden patterns and trends.
Information designer
11:30-12:00 CET
Power BI embedded: How democratisation of data usage can drive the success of your business
Power BI Embedded is Microsoft’s answer to provide a state-of-the-art reporting platform for using in your ISV applications. You can provide reporting to all your customers without having to individually licence each user. In this session, Craig will discuss what Power BI Embedded is, how it’s licenced, and how you go about using it in your web applications.
CDS at BiTQ, Microsoft MVP
12:00-12:15 CET
Coffee Break
12:15-12:45 CET
Integrating Automation in Power BI: How to reduce costs and build new analytics capabilities with Power Automate
There are lots of steps involved in a modern BI workflow before users can draw insights from the data available. Most of these steps are usually very dull and may not require an experienced and expensive resource to complete them. Which means that without proper automatization in the process organizations are burning cash on human resources that could be utilized better.
This is where Power Automate can help report developers and end users. With the help of this fantastic tool creators can automate certain steps in the data acquisition, cleansing and usage steps. If you think that your company have processes where automation could bring some savings, join in for this intro session to BI automation using Power Automate
BI-Lingual Analytics
12:45-13:15 CET
Delivering Just in Time Business Value with PowerBI and CI/CD
In the fast-moving world of analytics, needs are constantly changing. Keeping pace with data and analytics can be very challenging and put your organization at risk. CI/CD enables you to be continuously integrating and deploying solutions across your organization. CI/CD lowers your time to market and your risk of deployment issues.
Director Data Solutions at Baker Tilly, Microsoft MVP
13:15-13:45 CET
Modern data engineering stack for Business Intelligence
Successful Business Intelligence (BI) projects rely on sound data engineering. For this reason focus on good practices and adequate technologies is one of the best ways to drive success of analytics projects and keep costs in check. During the speech I will present essential data technologies that should support your analytics project, i.a. Data Factory and Azure Synapse, dedicated SQL pool, Data Lake, Datamart and more. I’ll show you how you can integrate these building blocks to best support your BI projects.
If you’re curious about what to expect, I recommend checking out my recent article: “Top Business Intelligence Trends 2023“. In my talk, I’ll dive deeper into one of these trends, specifically Trend 2: Consolidation of the Data Stack.
CTO, Co-Founder of 10 Senses
13:45-13:55 CET
Event closing
1:00 pm EST
10:00 am PST
12:00 pm EST / 9:00 am PST
Event Opening
1:05 pm EST
10:05 am PST
12:05 pm EST / 9:05 am PST
How your competition uses data to drive success
There is a growing number of data tools available to companies, making it easier and more efficient to gather and analyze data. This leads to increasing importance of data usage to businesses and the role it plays in driving success. However, it is often hard to find reliable information on how data is actually being used by best performing companies. During the speech Łukasz will provide you with valuable insights and case studies to illustrate the various ways in which data savvy companies are utilizing data and how to take a similar approach for your own data strategy.
CEO, Co-Founder of 10 Senses
1:20 pm EST
10:20 am PST
12:20 pm EST / 9:20 am PST
KEYNOTE: Peek into the future : Vision & Roadmap of Microsoft analytics products
Power BI and Microsoft Analytics empowers every organization to meet the most demanding modern enterprise needs. In this session you will hear about the Power BI strategy, learn where we’re heading, and see some demos of capabilities on our roadmap that are amazing.
Lead Cloud Solution Architect, Data & Analytics, Microsoft
2:00 pm EST
11:00 am PST
1:00 pm EST / 10:00 am PST
Revolutionizing Business with Data Visualization: A Game-Changer for Success
Uncovering business insights through data visualization: a talk on transforming data into actionable strategies. Showcasing how the visual representation of data can help make informed decisions and drive business success. You will learn how to effectively communicate data to stakeholders and how to use visualization tools to uncover hidden patterns and trends.
Information designer
2:30 pm EST
11:30 am PST
1:30 pm EST / 10:30 am PST
Power BI embedded: How democratisation of data usage can drive the success of your business
Power BI Embedded is Microsoft’s answer to provide a state-of-the-art reporting platform for using in your ISV applications. You can provide reporting to all your customers without having to individually licence each user. In this session, Craig will discuss what Power BI Embedded is, how it’s licenced, and how you go about using it in your web applications.
CDS at BiTQ, Microsoft MVP
3:00 pm EST
12:00 pm PST
2:00 pm EST / 11:00 am PST
Coffee Break (15 min)
3:15 pm EST
12:15 pm PST
2:15 pm EST / 11:15 am PST
Integrating Automation in Power BI: How to reduce costs and build new analytics capabilities with Power Automate
There are lots of steps involved in a modern BI workflow before users can draw insights from the data available. Most of these steps are usually very dull and may not require an experienced and expensive resource to complete them. Which means that without proper automatization in the process organizations are burning cash on human resources that could be utilized better.
This is where Power Automate can help report developers and end users. With the help of this fantastic tool creators can automate certain steps in the data acquisition, cleansing and usage steps. If you think that your company have processes where automation could bring some savings, join in for this intro session to BI automation using Power Automate
BI-Lingual Analytics
3:45 pm EST
12:45 pm PST
2:45 pm EST / 11:45 am PST
Delivering Just in Time Business Value with PowerBI and CI/CD
In the fast-moving world of analytics, needs are constantly changing. Keeping pace with data and analytics can be very challenging and put your organization at risk. CI/CD enables you to be continuously integrating and deploying solutions across your organization. CI/CD lowers your time to market and your risk of deployment issues.
Director Data Solutions at Baker Tilly, Microsoft MVP
4:15 pm EST
1:15 pm PST
3:15 pm EST / 12:15 pm PST
Modern data engineering stack for Business Intelligence
Successful BI projects rely on sound data engineering. For this reason focus on good practices and adequate technologies is one the best way to drive success of analytics projects and keep costs in check. During the speech Marek will present essential data technologies that should support your analytics project. The speech will cover i.a. Data Factory and Azure Synapse, dedicated SQL pool, Data Lake, Datamart.
CTO, Co-Founder at 10 Senses
4:45 pm EST
1:45 pm PST
3:45 pm EST / 12:45 pm PST
Event closing
Speakers
CEO, Co-Founder of 10 Senses
Co-founder and CEO of 10 Senses, a company providing services in the area of data science, machine learning and process mining. He holds a Phd degree in Economics from Warsaw School of Economics, and an MA degree in Sociology from Jagiellonian University in Kraków. Prior to founding 10 Senses, Łukasz worked as a consultant at EY Business Advisory (former Ernst and Young). Overall, he has over 10 years of experience in data science and data focused projects in market research and consulting companies. Łukasz is the author of several publications on the application of AI in the Polish economy published in Digital Poland Foundation.
Lead Cloud Solution Architect, Data & Analytics, Microsoft
Almost two decades of experience in designing, implementing and optimizing Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse solutions. In recent years, Bartek has been cooperating with Microsoft clients and partners, transforming their solutions from the data area to the public cloud. One of the main evangelists of technologies such as Power BI, Azure Data Explorer or Azure Synapse Analytics in Poland and Central Europe and Middle East. A valued expert in the field of Microsoft licensing and Software Asset Management. Author of many publications and speaker at conferences and technological workshops. He holds numerous certifications m.in Microsoft Certified Trainer, MCSE Business Intelligence & Data Platform. In the years 2013-2015 he was honored with the title of MVP in the category SQL Server | Data Platform. Propagator and supporter of remote work, who spends his time after work away from e-mail, telephone and the world of technology.
Information Designer
Edit is an Information designer and entrepreneur based in Bucharest. She worked as a journalist and as a communication consultant for over 10 years. Her passion for information design drove her to found her own company (Egas Studio). She is actively developing static and interactive data visualization projects for business clients, NGOs, and media outlets. Some of her biggest media projects are published in Panorama.ro, where she is the author of the Infographics section. Last year, her portfolio was shortlisted at the Sigma Data Journalism Awards. Also, her work was shortlisted for the Information is Beautiful Awards. She loves making information design creative and enjoyable while communicating valuable messages. Her focus is on social dynamics, social change, and humanizing abstract data.
CDS at BiTQ, Microsoft MVP
Craig Bryden is Chief Executive: Data Strategy at Brisbane based consultancy BiTQ (www.bitq.com.au). Craig has been a BI / Data Analytics specialist for over 20 years. Craig is a current Microsoft Data Platform MVP and is the founder of the QLD Power BI User Group.
BI-Lingual Analytics
Roland Szirmai is an Analyst with 13+ years of experience in Financial, Commercial, and Operational reporting. Roland creates reports to express the true meaning behind numbers in an understandable way using modern tools such as Microsoft Power BI. He uses his skill, knowledge, and expertise in Excel, Power Query, DAX, and Data Visualisation to help organizations transform from assumptions and guesswork to more informed, data-driven decisions making. Roland is the creator of BI-Lingual Analytics a YouTube channel and blog dedicated to helping non-technical people learn more about and master Power BI. People can find useful guides and videos on how to use this tool and sometimes just fun data-related articles. It’s all about helping business users to master Power BI and analytics – without too much IT involved.
Director Data Solutions at Baker Tilly, Microsoft MVP
Chris provides executives and technical leaders with strategy, guidance, design, architecture, and enablement strategies for building and managing data strategies while growing a data culture within their organization. Chris helps companies build data culture through a focus on the entire data life cycle with an eye to adding business value and driving action through data. Chris has found that his focus on business value has been a major driver behind maximizing ROI on data projects. He is an expert in Enterprise Analytics and has mentored thousands of people in his field. Chris’s enthusiasm and passion for his subject catches and spreads like wildfire. He inspires those around him to reach new heights. You can see more of Chris’s expert content on his youtube channel and website Kratos BI.
CTO, Co-Founder of 10 Senses
Co-founder of 10 Senses, a company that offers advanced analytics products and services, including AI and process mining. Has over 10 years of experience working with data-related problems, such as data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and process mining. Marek specializes in Data Engineering for data visualization, ML/AI and process analytics. Has also worked on using GPUs to support computational performance. He happily shares his knowledge and experience with the market during conferences, meetings, and training sessions. He has a background in Solid State Physics and is a specialist in Data Warehousing and BI, and by hobby he is a statistical physicist.
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