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S1E03 - Kennie Pontoppidan (& Stella): Word Layouts, Telemetry & Life in the US
If Kennie had a magic wand, what would be the one feature he would add to Business Central? You'll have to listen to this episode to find out.
In this engaging conversation, host AJ Ansari interviews Kennie Pontoppidan, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, exploring his journey in Business Central, cultural insights from living in the US, and the evolution of telemetry and reporting tools. Kennie shares his experiences and thoughts on the importance of data-driven strategies, the modernization of reporting tools like Power BI and Word layouts, and the significance of mental health awareness in the tech community. The discussion highlights the diverse needs of organizations and the role of different reporting tools in meeting those needs.
Chapters:
00:09 Introduction to Kennie and His Journey
02:00 Cultural Experiences in the US
04:40 The Evolution of Telemetry in Business Central
06:23 The Role of KQL and Data-Driven Insights
08:29 Understanding Telemetry Costs and Value
10:50 Power BI and Reporting Innovations
13:17 The Future of Word Layouts in Business Central
15:50 Feedback Mechanisms and User Engagement
20:24 Navigating Reporting Regulations and Tool Selection
27:04 Modernizing Manufacturing Reports
32:55 From Reactive to Proactive Reporting
37:19 Personal Insights and Professional Growth
Key Takeaways:
- Telemetry was introduced to provide partners with actionable insights into customer environments.
- Power BI is a crucial tool for reporting and analytics in Business Central.
- Modernizing Word layouts is essential for improving document reporting.
- Different reporting tools serve different needs within organizations.
- Manufacturing reports are being modernized to enhance usability and relevance.
- A proactive approach to data and reporting can drive business improvements.
- Understanding the philosophy behind reporting tools is key to effective data usage.
- Mental health awareness is important in the tech community.
#BusinessCentral #msdyn365bc #telemetry #PowerBI #Reporting #WordLayouts #Microsoft #SMB #DataDriven #Analytics #CulturalInsights #AJAnsari #KenniePontoppidan #OnlyBCFans
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By AJ AnsariIf Kennie had a magic wand, what would be the one feature he would add to Business Central? You'll have to listen to this episode to find out.
In this engaging conversation, host AJ Ansari interviews Kennie Pontoppidan, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, exploring his journey in Business Central, cultural insights from living in the US, and the evolution of telemetry and reporting tools. Kennie shares his experiences and thoughts on the importance of data-driven strategies, the modernization of reporting tools like Power BI and Word layouts, and the significance of mental health awareness in the tech community. The discussion highlights the diverse needs of organizations and the role of different reporting tools in meeting those needs.
Chapters:
00:09 Introduction to Kennie and His Journey
02:00 Cultural Experiences in the US
04:40 The Evolution of Telemetry in Business Central
06:23 The Role of KQL and Data-Driven Insights
08:29 Understanding Telemetry Costs and Value
10:50 Power BI and Reporting Innovations
13:17 The Future of Word Layouts in Business Central
15:50 Feedback Mechanisms and User Engagement
20:24 Navigating Reporting Regulations and Tool Selection
27:04 Modernizing Manufacturing Reports
32:55 From Reactive to Proactive Reporting
37:19 Personal Insights and Professional Growth
Key Takeaways:
- Telemetry was introduced to provide partners with actionable insights into customer environments.
- Power BI is a crucial tool for reporting and analytics in Business Central.
- Modernizing Word layouts is essential for improving document reporting.
- Different reporting tools serve different needs within organizations.
- Manufacturing reports are being modernized to enhance usability and relevance.
- A proactive approach to data and reporting can drive business improvements.
- Understanding the philosophy behind reporting tools is key to effective data usage.
- Mental health awareness is important in the tech community.
#BusinessCentral #msdyn365bc #telemetry #PowerBI #Reporting #WordLayouts #Microsoft #SMB #DataDriven #Analytics #CulturalInsights #AJAnsari #KenniePontoppidan #OnlyBCFans