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The Power of DevOps in Business Intelligence

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The Power of DevOps in Business Intelligence Common pain points experienced when building Business Intelligence (BI) data assets, and how Imaginet uses DevOps to mitigate them If you’re a Business Intelligence developer, have you experienced some of these challenges? One team member overwrites the changes of another team member accidentally, such as when someone uses an outdated Power BI Desktop file and publishes to a workspace Someone didn’t deploy or publish all the necessary changes…

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New Version of SharePoint On-Premise

By All Posts, Podcast, SharePoint
SharePoint Service Subscription Edition is the last SharePoint you're ever going to need. In summer 2021, Microsoft announced SharePoint Server Subscription Edition (SE) to emphasize the specific needs of on-premises users. Currently in public preview, organizations can explore the many new and improved features that enhance the modern, hybrid workplace experience. Why Should You Upgrade? New Modern Experience Introduces modern concepts and designs specific to on-premises needs, like OpenID Connect support, People Picker improvements, search,...
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Top 5 Considerations for Your File Share to SharePoint Online Migration

By All Posts, Office 365, SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint Online has been continuing to revolutionize the way organizations operate since it was first released back in 2013. Not only does SharePoint Online help make your employees more engaged, organized, and productive, but it also provides a secure, cloud-based platform that reduces IT spend and improves overall uptime and availability. As a result, more and more organizations are choosing to migrate to SharePoint Online from their file shares, on-premise SharePoint environments, and/or other...
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What is a Hybrid Workplace?

By All Posts, Cloud, Managed Services, Modern Workplace, Office 365, Power Platform, SharePoint, Teams, Viva
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, most organizations had to adapt to a work-from-home model overnight. With such a sudden change, businesses did not get enough time to decide how this model would work. There were a lot of unanswered questions like: Will working from home impact productivity? Will it impact employees in their career growth? Is it even sustainable to continue working from home? And the biggest question: What happens when the pandemic is over? As...
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We Just Launched Our Podcast!

By All Posts, Announcements, Cloud, Modern Workplace, Office 365, Podcast, Power Platform, SharePoint, Teams, Viva
https://www.archive.imaginet.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/ADLME-soundbite-intro.mp4 'A Day in the Life of the Modern Experience' is the Imaginet podcast that talks all things Microsoft 365. Gain inspiration to revolutionize how you work with new modern workplace technologies. Tune in bi-weekly with your host, Jeremiah Walker, to dive into the latest insights and listen to professionals just like you who solved their toughest business challenges using Microsoft 365. A Day in the Life of the Modern Experience Also available for listening...
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Why Delaying Angular Tests is a Bad Idea

By All Posts, Application Development
We all know what unit tests are and how important they are for the success of a project. Yet, it's still common to hear people say they aren’t that helpful or that they don’t need them. I get it. No one likes to write unit tests. But if we don’t write unit tests, it leads to technical debt. And like all debt, you occur ‘interest’. You may be asking what this interest is? Well, to...
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Authoring Reports in Power BI Desktop: Do it Right

By All Posts, Business Intelligence, Office 365, Power BI & SQL
Microsoft Power BI is recognized by Gartner as a leader for the fourteenth consecutive year in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms. It is, without a doubt, one of the key business intelligence (BI) tools currently in the market. Organizations use Power BI to build robust reports and custom dashboards making it easy to get answers to complex questions. As a self-service analytics tool, it is highly accessible by business...
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How to Keep Track of Your Work Using Microsoft 365 (Task Management)

By All Posts, Cloud, Modern Workplace, Office 365, Productivity, Teams, Videos, Webinars
Task management is the process of managing a task through its life cycle. It involves planning, assigning, testing, collaborating, tracking, and reporting. Task management helps individuals and teams plan out their day and achieve their goals. However, many organizations use ad-hoc methods to manage tasks causing unnecessary delays when getting their job done. In this blog post, we'll show you how Microsoft 365 can improve the way you work. Learn how to add efficiencies back...
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The Pros and Cons of SharePoint Lookbook

By All Posts, Office 365, SharePoint, User Experience Design
Your SharePoint intranet is a powerful communication resource that connects your hybrid workplace with modern and intelligent content experiences. But if your intranet is not quite where it should be, then Microsoft has something in store for you. Microsoft introduced SharePoint lookbook to inspire you with the "art of the possible". It provides templates with detailed web parts and configurations that can be applied directly to your tenant. Creating stunning sites is now easier than...
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What is Data Engineering?

By All Posts, Azure, Business Intelligence, Power BI & SQL, SQL Server
When you look at a dashboard or report in Power BI, you are seeing the tip of the iceberg; the data you see has likely taken many steps from its source on its way to Power BI. Data engineering is the work that brings data from one or more sources and shapes it, validates it, cleans it, correlates it, and (often) stores it, and it’s a lot of what we do at Imaginet. Power BI...
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