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Building Data Models That Work. Insights from Decades in Finance and Technology.

6 NOVEMBER 2025 - 5 MINS READ

Back when we started in finance and technology, over three decades ago, reporting was mostly manual. We relied on csv or text file exports from...

Why Data Modelling is the Foundation of Reliable Business Intelligence

30 OCTOBER 2025 - 6 MINS READ

Behind every insightful dashboard or report lies a critical, often overlooked component: the data model. Think of it like the mechanism that  enables your “compass to...

Combining multiple data sources in Power BI

19 AUGUST 2025 - 8 MINS READ

If you are a Microsoft Power BI developer struggling with multiple integrations to combine data sources in Power BI, you are not alone.In a perfect...

5 essential Power BI DAX functions for financial reporting

1 JULY 2025 - 4 MINS READ

Unless you work with DAX regularly, remembering the correct syntax to write functions can be tricky. If you find yourself searching for how to write...

Breaking Down Data Silos with Microsoft Fabric

4 MARCH 2025 - 5 MINS READ

Data silos occur when data is isolated within different departments or systems, making it difficult to access and share across teams within the organisation. What is...

The future of Golden Semantic Models with Microsoft Fabric

19 NOVEMBER 2024 - 5 MINS READ

For a long time, we have been using a “Golden Semantic Model” (Golden Dataset) approach for Microsoft Power BI reports when we need to access...

Microsoft Fabric for Power BI users: Frequently Asked Questions

13 AUGUST 2024 - 7 MINS READ

The launch of Microsoft Fabric is enabling organisations to take their analytics platform to the next level. It is a complete data platform delivering a...

Moving through the Data Maturity Model

29 AUGUST 2023 - 5 MINS READ

In our previous blog—Five reasons to move to Modern Data Analytics—we discussed the need for organisations to make informed decisions from their data, quickly. Modern...

How to accelerate your Solver CPM software implementation with QuickStart for Business Central

28 FEBRUARY 2023 - 6 MINS READ

Realising the value of a CPM (Corporate Performance Management) solution.Often, it can take a long time for an organisation to realise the value of a...

Automate Financial Management Reporting for Business Central

14 FEBRUARY 2023 - 5 MINS READ

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central has many out-of-the-box reports that cover most of the standard reporting requirements of organisations. But as with many ERP built-in...