If you have ever watched a production SQL Server grind to a crawl at 9am because forty people opened the same Power BI report, this session is for you. On Tuesday 29 September, David Postlethwaite and I are on stage at FabCon + SQLCon Europe in Barcelona to talk about Fabric Mirroring for SQL Server, …
A question came up in a Copilot workshop recently that I hear in some form on almost every engagement. Someone had been away for a week or two or even 3 months, came back to seventy unread emails, and wanted to know whether Copilot could tell them which ones actually mattered. The actual numbers here …
KONAMI telah merilis versi terbaru dari salah satu game populernya yaitu eFootball 2027. Terlihat beberapa fitur terbaru telah ditambahkan ke dalamnya. Salah satunya adalah Fluid Formation. Bagi para player lama yang sudah memainkan game ini ketika masih bernama Pro Evolution Soccer atau PES pastinya sudah tidak asing lagi mendengar yang namanya Fluid Formation. Karena fitur …
Technology is question six of seven. That is the single most useful thing I can tell you about AI use case scoping, and it is the part most teams get backwards. On a recent 12-week agentic AI and automation programme with a global enterprise, nobody opened Power Automate or Copilot Studio in week one. Every …
Most weeks in the Microsoft Data and AI news cycle are noise. This one was not. Across Power BI, Fabric, Copilot Studio and Microsoft 365 Copilot, the same pattern showed up in five separate announcements: Microsoft is moving controls out of the prompt and into the platform. That matters if you run a Copilot rollout, …
Here is a number that should worry every IT Director in a mid-sized UK organisation. According to the ONS, around 55% of employees say they use AI for work or education. Only 35% of businesses with ten or more staff say they have adopted AI. And of those adopters, just 10% describe their use as …
A question came up in an enterprise enablement session last week that stopped the room. If I build a Copilot agent, attach a knowledge source, and share the agent with two hundred people, have I just given two hundred people access to that data? The honest answer is: it depends on how the knowledge got …
The most common question I get in Copilot workshops right now is not “how do I write a better prompt”. It is “should I be using an agent for this?” And the honest answer, probably of the time, is no. Copilot Chat vs agents is a decision about repeatability, not about which one looks more …
AI Watermarking Has Arrived. But Accountability Matters More Than Detection Imagine I write a client report. I conduct the interviews. I examine the client’s systems. I identify the problems. I develop the recommendations. Then I give the draft to an AI system and ask it to restructure one section and tighten the language. Who authored …
Football clubs are always looking for fundraising ideas that are simple to organise, enjoyable to take part in and capable of bringing a whole community together. A Last Person Standing fundraiser can do all three. The idea is easy to understand: players choose one football team to win each round. If their chosen team wins, …