# Deployment
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DAC News Desk: How To Get The Most Out of Power BI and Apps with Belinda Allen
Power BI provides folks with what they need to create stunning visuals to tell a story with their data. Are you leveraging Power BI to its fullest?
Back @ IT: Exploring Business Process Automation and the Impacts of Natural Language Processing
NLP is a powerful tool...if used with purpose towards actionable outcomes. In this episode, I examine natural language processing and what it means for you.
Back @ IT: Exploring Business Process Automation and Automating Analytics (Episode 5)
It took a while, but automated analytics is here. But you need to understand some areas of impact. Listen in as I unpack these areas and cautionary items.
Back @ It Take: Is The “Power User” Now The “Citizen Developer”?
Are Power Users and Citizen Developers the same thing? Where do you draw the line? Check out my take on this topic and decide which one you are.
DAC News Desk: Examining The State of Marketing with Natalie Jackson
Marketing automation is big business with a CAGR of 19.2% by 2025. But good execution is key. Do you understand the marketing shift and what to do?
Back @ It: Exploring Business Process Automation asking "Are Bots Taking Over?" (Episode 4)
The F.U.D. effect is real and should be addressed if you are implementing RPA. In this episode, I'll address this and a new term you should know regarding RPA
Back @ IT Take: The Beginning Of The End For Microsoft Dynamics?
Power Platform or Office 365 for the win? Where does that leave Dynamics 365? Check out my "Back @ IT Take" on where this is headed and how it impacts you.
Back @ It: Exploring Business Process Automation and Automating Your AP (Episode 3)
AP Automation category is going to continue growing. The question is: Have you implemented an AP Automation solution or strategy within your company?
The Future of Finance Is Leaving Paper Checks in the Past
Paper checks? Who uses those anymore? In this post from Steve Murphy from the Payments Journal, it's clear that digital payment systems (and digital wallets) are what's need to adapt to consumer purchasing habits.
DAC News Desk: Get To Know CRM, User Adoption, and More with Heidi Neuhauser
CRM systems are not what they used to be and are continually evolving. Have you kept pace with the change? Listen in as Heidi Neuhauser and I highlight this evolution, the infusion of AI in CRM, user adoption, and more. If you want to stay in the know on CRM, then check out Heidi's blog: https://www.crmheidi.com/ If you missed other DAC News Desk interviews and podcasts, check them out here: https://mydacfeed.com/topic/news-desk/0
Excel or Power BI?… It's Not About the Tool
There's an intriguing debate in the data analyst community on whether Excel or Power BI is the best tool for data analysis. Hear Pablo Moreno's perspective: he believes it's not about the tool, but rather, your data needs - data ingestion, data size, data aggregation, distribution of the information.
Power Query in Power BI: A Beginners Guide
Data in the real world is messy, never available in the exact form that users need for their analysis or reports. Data Analysts need to spend a significant amount of their time working on data preparation, before the data is ready to be visualized. Power Query integration in Power BI Desktop provides a best-in-market experience for importing, reshaping and combining data from a wide range of data sources. In this session, we will teach you everything you need to know in order to start leveraging these capabilities and taking your reports to the next level. (Recorded 04/2019)
