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BIFocal - Clarifying Business Intelligence

John & Jason

Podcast by John White & Jason Himmelstein

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00:32:09

Episode 307 - Microsoft Fabric September 2025 Feature...

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2025/09/30

This is episode 307 recorded on September 19th, 2025, where John & Jason continue talking about the Microsoft Fabric September 2025 Feature Summary including the Data Agent improvements, Merge Transact SQL in Data Warehouse, new Real-Time Intelligence Features, and much more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:43:48

Episode 306 - Microsoft Fabric September 2025 Feature...

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2025/09/23

This is episode 306 recorded on September 19th, 2025, where John & Jason talk about the first half of the Microsoft Fabric September 2025 Feature Summary including the Fabric Multitasking UI Upgrade, Variable Libraries going GA, User Data Functions Going GA with Major Enhancements, the ability to query mirrored databases in spark notebooks, and much more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:27:31

Episode 305 - On the road with OneLake Security and...

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2025/09/16

This is episode 305 recorded on September 9th, 2025, where John & Jason drive across Missouri after the North America Collaboration Summit and discuss OneLake Security and other data topics in the news today.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:41:34

Episode 304 - Microsoft Fabric August 2025 Feature...

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2025/09/09

This is episode 304 recorded on September 4th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric August 2025 Feature Summary including a new Flat list view in Deployment pipelines, Bursting controls for Data Engineering workloads, new test capabilities for User Data Functions, the ability to server real-time predictions with ML model endpoints, several updates to Data Warehouse, Database tree in edit tile and AzMon data sources for RTI, the ability to use Python Notebooks to read/write to Fabric

00:36:34

Episode 303 - Interview with Mike Carlo from Power BI...

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2025/09/02

This is episode 303 recorded on August 21st, 2025, where John & Jason talk to Mike Carlo from Power BI Tips.com about Power BI & Microsoft Fabric, how his company is doing Workloads in Fabric, a debate about Lakehouses vs Warehouses, the Power Designer & Entelexos tools, and other fun topics.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:30:52

Episode 302 - Power BI August 2025 Feature Summary

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2025/08/28

This is episode 302 recorded on August 20th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Power BI August 2025 Feature Summary including Copilot in Embedded Reports for SharePoint Online, edit your data model in the Power BI service, TMDL view enhancements, Semantic Model refresh templates with Fabric Data pipelines, and more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:27:35

Episode 301 - Interview with Andrew Connell & Julie...

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2025/08/21

This is episode 301 recorded on August 20th, 2025, where John & Jason talk with friends and fellow podcasters Andrew Connell & Julie Turner of the Code.Deploy.GoLive show about how this podcast is AC's fault in the first place, what they are doing with their new podcast, community, and general shenanigans to celebrate the BIFocal.show's 300th episode.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:26:21

Episode 300 - Microsoft Fabric July 2025 Feature Summary

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2025/08/05

This is episode 300 recorded on July 31st, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric July 2025 Feature Summary including tags in Fabric Domains, Fabric Data Agent integration with Microsoft Copilot Studio, enhancements to Activator, manual control of Auto-Refresh in pipelines, and CosmosDB in preview now in Fabric.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:31:11

Episode 299 - Microsoft Power BI July 2025 Feature...

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2025/07/23

This is episode 299 recorded on July 21st, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Power BI July 2025 Feature Summary including expanded data sharing with Microsoft 365, Copilot updates, field parameters goes GA, Organizational Themes, and more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:33:15

Episode 298 - Microsoft Fabric June 2025 Feature Summary

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2025/07/15

This is episode 298 recorded on July 9th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric June 2025 Feature Summary including lots of Notebook updates in Data Engineering, lower cost for AI functions in Data Science, Copilot for RTI dashboards, and more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:26:38

Episode 297 - Microsoft Power BI June 2025 Feature...

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2025/07/08

This is episode 297 recorded on July 4th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Power BI June 2025 Feature Summary including updates to Visual Calcs, Sparklines are now GA (after 4 years), Azure Maps breaking changes, Org Apps updates & revelations, and Power Query editing of Import models in the web.

00:38:15

Episode 296 - Microsoft Fabric May 2025 Feature Summary

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2025/06/17

This is episode 296 recorded on June 6th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric May 2025 Feature Summary including a REST API updates for Fabric, updates to User Data Functions, Copilot in Power BI support for Fabric data agents, CosmosDB in Fabric, DataFlows Gen 2 CI/CD support is now GA, updates to Data Pipelines & Mirroring, and much more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:46:08

Episode 295 - Power BI May 2025 Feature Summary

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2025/06/10

This is episode 295 recorded on June 5th, 2025, where John & Jason talk the Power BI May 2025 Feature Summary including a new fabric roadmap tool, Copilot & AI enhancements, Translytical task flows, TMDL view enhancements, and more.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

00:39:06

Episode 294 - Power BI & Fabric April 2025 Feature...

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2025/05/13

This is episode 294 recorded on May 7th, 2025 where John & Jason talk the Power BI & Microsoft Fabric April 2025 Feature Summaries in a single episode.

00:42:07

Episode 293 - Microsoft Fabric March 2025 Feature...

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2025/05/08

This is episode 293 recorded on May 6th, 2025 where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric March 2025 Feature Summary including Data Science, Data Warehouse, Real-time Intelligence, and Data Factory.

00:37:59

Episode 292 - Microsoft Fabric March 2025 Feature...

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2025/04/24

This is episode 292 recorded on April 22nd, 2025 where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric February 2025 Feature Summary including Fabric Platform, OneLake, and Data Engineering.

00:42:34

Episode 291 - Power BI March 2025 Feature Summary

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2025/04/15

This is episode 291 recorded on April 11th, 2025 where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Power BI March 2025 Feature Summary including Desktop start-up performance improvements, Copilot improvements, cool stuff with PBIP & TMDL, and lots of modeling improvements.

00:38:11

Episode 290 - FabCon news recap

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2025/04/11

This is episode 290 recorded on April 8th, 2025 where John & Jason talk the news coming out of the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference in Las Vegas.

00:41:41

Episode 289 - Microsoft Fabric February 2025 Feature...

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2025/03/30

This is episode 289 recorded on March 21th, 2025 where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric February 2025 Feature Summary including API updates, Monitoring changes, Security updates, and AI Skill enhancements.

00:30:39

Episode 288 - Power BI February 2025 Feature Summary

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2025/03/24

This is episode 288 recorded on March 19th, 2025 where John & Jason talk the Microsoft Fabric February 2025 Feature Summary, specifically the Power BI section, including a new baseline version of Power BI Desktop, Copilot changes for Power BI, a trick to get conditional formatting for Visual Calcs working, and performance improvements for Direct Lake mode.For show notes please visit www.bifocal.show

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