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Notes on the work we do.

How we think about governance, data engineering and the last mile of BI — written for the people who have to live with the system afterwards.

• 24 SEPT 2026 · 7 MIN READ

  Why your Power BI numbers disagree — and the governance that fixes it

  The same metric, three different answers across three reports. The cause is almost never the data; it's the missing semantic layer. Here's how we build one.

  • Power BI
  • Governance
  • Semantic model

• 23 SEPT 2026 · 9 MIN READ

  Architecting a Microsoft Fabric medallion lakehouse that survives audit

  Bronze, silver, gold is the easy part. Lineage, data-quality gates and row-level security are what keep it standing when the auditor arrives.

  • Microsoft Fabric
  • Data engineering
  • Lineage

• 22 SEPT 2026 · 6 MIN READ

  The last mile of BI: writing the decision back into your systems

  A dashboard ends at the read. The value is in the portal, approval flow or field app that captures the decision and acts on it — the layer BI-only firms leave out.

  • Applications
  • AI
  • Operations