Power BI Hackathon : 1 Day Workshop

The 1 Day Power BI Hackathon is a Pragmatic Works Subject Matter Expert led session intended for up to 10 participants from an organization. The tailored experience allows for the participant group to determine 1 ideal use case for which the hackathon lead from Pragmatic Works will focus on helping the group to develop their own Power BI solution in order to address the use case/challenge they've identified. The purpose is for participants to get hands experience creating with Microsoft Power BI while collaborating to develop the foundation for a reporting and analytics solution that in time will enable the organization to make key business decisions.

Benefits • Empower your team to take charge of solving their own challenges. • Get hands on experience with minimal time and financial investment. • Determine the use case and data to apply Power BI toward in order to realize actual benefits. • Conclude with documentation of your team and recommendations for team members to continue evolving the solution.

FAQs

1. How can we ensure the success of a Hackathon? The success of any hackathons are heavily dependent on the preparation of the Customer. Any requirements, data access, and queries to source systems should be prepared prior to the start of the engagement. Any technical requirements for development work should be intentionally planned small to give the best opportunity to complete during the engagement.

2. Will the end solution be production ready? Any example solutions developed during the Hackathon should be considered a proof of concept (POC) and not “production ready” at the end of the training engagement.

3. How many people can we have in the Hackathon? There is a limit of 10 attendees per session to ensure each participant is able to fully reach their potential and receive appropriate individual attention.

4. What types of technologies would be ideal for a Hackathon? Power Apps, Power BI, Azure Data Services, SQL Server, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, and Power Automate

5. How long is a Hackathon? 1 day (can scope additional days depending on size of customer use case)