Drinks ’N Data

Get informed on upcoming Power BI licensing changes and learn about Microsoft Fabric on the latest episode of the Drinks 'n Data podcast. Special guest Leon Gordon joins the guys to serve up his MVP wisdom about Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.  For the drinks segment, Shawn gathers cocktail recommendations for his upcoming holiday party. Drink Mention: https://www.boulevard.com/beverage/tank-7/ [https://www.boulevard.com/beverage/tank-7/] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advocaat [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advocaat] Other Mentions: www.onyxdata.com [http://www.onyxdata.com/] Data Mentions: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric/get-started/microsoft-fabric-overview [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric/get-started/microsoft-fabric-overview]

Shawn & Kanon welcome Brian Booden from DataGlowIT in Scotland for an unstructured conversation about Unstructured Data. They also cover the use of data in the recent US presidential election.  For the drink segment, when hosting a Scotsman, you talk about Scotch Whiskey.

Shawn & Kanon interview Gwen Stamp, the author of "Do More with Data: Data Literacy Foundations".  For the drink segment, it's all about Oktoberfest, of course!

Shawn & Kanon discuss the increasingly popular topic of AI Hallucinations.  In honor of the Paris Olympics, they kick off the conversation with a discussion on favorite French beverages. Sponsors: Vita's Place Wine Bar AnalyticstoWin.com Drinks Mentioned: Grand Marnier / Royale Orange / Cointreau Giroud French Whiskey

After a whirlwind schedule at the recent Qlik Connect conference, Shawn & Kanon are back with a recap, along with thoughts on the recent Snowflake security “incident”.  They open the episode with a few great summer beer recommendations.