Insights Tomorrow

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Insights Tomorrow

Insights Tomorrow, brought to you by Microsoft, features in-depth conversations with data leaders and experts about the revolutionary journeys they're taking in the world of data, analytics, and governance. Join host Patrick LeBlanc to explore how unlocking value from data is trailblazing the way to digital transformation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Boosting Marketing Productivity with AI

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    Boosting Marketing Productivity with AI

    On today's episode of Insights Tomorrow, Patrick LeBlanc is joined by Wangui McKelvey, who leads product marketing for Microsoft's data analytics portfolio. Wangui highlights the transformative impact of AI on marketing, especially in boosting productivity by speeding up the creative process. She reflects on major product launches she has been part of, including IBM Security, Windows 365, and Microsoft Fabric. The conversation also touches on the potential future of AI integration and overcoming customer hesitancy towards adopting AI innovations.      In this episode you’ll learn:          How AI and data technologies are significantly improving productivity in marketing The importance of having a supportive network and mentors in career development AI tools like Microsoft's CoPilot are revolutionizing the way marketers develop presentations    Some questions we ask:         What are some lesser-known tools marketers should consider for their work? How can marketers stay updated with the latest tools and technologies in their field? What are some tools and software marketers use to boost productivity?     Resources:     View Wangui McKelvey on LinkedIn     View Patrick LeBlanc on LinkedIn                   Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  2. Deciphering Data Architectures with James Serra

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    Deciphering Data Architectures with James Serra

    On this episode of Insights Tomorrow, Patrick LeBlanc is joined by James Serra, Data & AI Solution Architect at Microsoft. The conversation delves into data ingestion best practices, including documenting data sources, considering future needs, and addressing challenges in integrating data from disparate sources. James stresses the complexity of data warehousing and the absence of an "easy button" solution, emphasizing the need for thorough planning and understanding of the data landscape. James and Patrick’s discussion provides insights into the complexities of data architectures and the importance of strategic planning and knowledge in navigating them effectively.        In this episode you’ll learn:          The importance of well-defined data architectures for organizations  Different approaches to data processing and their impact on architecture Data governance and its role in ensuring data quality, security, and compliance    Some questions we ask:         How do you stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data architecture? What is your experience with data modeling and database design? Can you discuss a challenging data integration project you've worked on?     Resources:     View James Serra on LinkedIn    View Patrick LeBlanc on LinkedIn                   Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  3. Looking Back at the Evolution of SQL Server with Bob Ward

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    Looking Back at the Evolution of SQL Server with Bob Ward

    On today's episode of Insights Tomorrow, Patrick LeBlanc and Bob Ward, Principal Architect for Microsoft SQL, join the show to discuss Bob's career journey. Starting from his college days, working on C programming against mainframe databases, and later specializing in database products like Ingress and Oracle, Bob shares his transition to Microsoft. He details joining the technical support team for SQL Server when internet and email were absent, relying on phone and fax communication. The conversation delves into the challenges of transitioning from on-premises databases to SQL and VM in Azure. Bob and Patrick touch on performance concerns and how the cloud has both eased and retained some challenges. They emphasize the importance of query tuning and performance monitoring in virtual machines or a platform-as-a-service environment, highlighting how certain classic SQL practices still apply.     In this episode you’ll learn:          Working in tech support for SQL Server in the absence of internet and email Insights into the evolution of SQL Server highlighting key changes and advancements Challenges transitioning from on-premises databases to SQL and VM in Azure    Some questions we ask:         How do certain classic SQL practices still apply in the modern cloud environment? When did you transition from a developer to specializing in SQL Server at Microsoft? How did SQL Server's shift from on-premises to the cloud?     Resources:     View Bob Ward on LinkedIn   View Patrick LeBlanc on LinkedIn    Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  4. Personalizing Learning through Technology and AI

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    Personalizing Learning through Technology and AI

    On today's episode of Insights Tomorrow, Patrick LeBlanc and the Global Chief Technology Officer for Education at Microsoft, Serena Sacks-Mandel, discuss technology initiatives that empower organizations, students, and teachers to use Microsoft platforms and tools. The conversation delves into Serena's role as the CTO at Microsoft, where she discusses her function at the intersection of sales, marketing, and engineering, influencing product development and sales strategy. Patrick and Serena chat about the significance of data analytics in education, Microsoft's role in shaping global education, and the inclusive tools within Microsoft Teams for Education.      In this episode you’ll learn:          The importance of data analytics and education solutions Global integration of Microsoft 365 and Teams in educational institutions Microsoft's three primary goals for AI in education    Some questions we ask:         What products have been impactful in driving Microsoft's role in education? How has Microsoft made its technology more accessible to students? What do you see as the future of Microsoft influencing global education?   Resources:     View Serena Sacks-Mandel on LinkedIn  View Patrick LeBlanc on LinkedIn                   Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  5. Exploring the Future of Learning with Artificial Intelligence

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    Exploring the Future of Learning with Artificial Intelligence

    On today's episode of Insights Tomorrow, Patrick LeBlanc and Chief Product and Innovation Officer Shivani Stumpf discuss her role in shaping the product direction and strategy for one of the largest education technology providers in the world. Power School serves 50 million students across 90+ countries, with a significant presence in the United States. Patrick and Shivani also talk about what personalized learning means in the context of education, how AI is currently being used at Power School to tailor the learning experience for students, and the challenges faced by educators and institutions in implementing AI, from securing sensitive student data, dealing with ransomware threats, the rapid evolution of technology, and more.     In this episode, you’ll learn:          How to ethically introduce AI into the ecosystem of different school districts Best practices for educators who are interested in integrating AI into their classrooms The need to understand students holistically to personalize education pathways    Some questions we ask:         What role do teachers play in this AI-driven personal learning environment? How will parents benefit from this new AI process in schools? What developments or trends in the field of educational AI are you excited about?     Resources:     View Shivani Stumpf on LinkedIn  View Patrick LeBlanc on LinkedIn    Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Insights Tomorrow, brought to you by Microsoft, features in-depth conversations with data leaders and experts about the revolutionary journeys they're taking in the world of data, analytics, and governance. Join host Patrick LeBlanc to explore how unlocking value from data is trailblazing the way to digital transformation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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