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Power Platform Update: What’s New in Power BI, Power Apps & Power Automate – October 2025
At Latitude 53 Solutions Ltd, we’re always keeping an eye on the Microsoft roadmap to help our clients stay ahead. The October 2025 roundup brings exciting updates across the Power Platform, enhancing how businesses build, automate, and analyse.
Steve Simmonds
6 days ago2 min read


The Role of Digital Transformation Specialists
In today’s fast-paced world, businesses face a mountain of data every day. Making sense of it all can feel overwhelming. That’s where digital transformation experts come in. They help companies turn raw data into clear, actionable insights. They guide businesses through the maze of technology and processes. The goal? To unlock the full potential of data and drive smarter decisions.
Steve Simmonds
Oct 94 min read


Maximise Potential with Strategic Data Utilisation
Data is everywhere. It flows through every part of a business. But how often do we truly unlock its power? I’ve seen many businesses drown in data but starve for insight. The key is leveraging data insights to make smarter decisions and drive growth. Let’s explore how to turn raw data into your most valuable asset.
Steve Simmonds
Sep 233 min read


Mastering Business Data Strategy for Growth
Data is everywhere. It flows through every part of your business. But how do you turn that flood of information into clear, actionable insights? How do you use data to fuel growth, not confusion? The answer lies in mastering data strategy optimisation.
Steve Simmonds
Sep 154 min read


Partnering with Digital Transformation Specialists
Struggling to make sense of your data? You’re not alone. Many businesses face the same challenge. Data is everywhere, but turning it into clear, actionable insights is tough
Steve Simmonds
Sep 43 min read


Microsoft is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud-Native Application Platforms
Microsoft is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud-Native Application Platforms
Steve Simmonds
Aug 220 min read


Teal.... I love it
I opened Power Bi desktop a couple of days ago to be greeted by a whole new colour accent scheme. Love it. So much good stuff in the new...
Steve Simmonds
Dec 1, 20221 min read


In case you were in any doubt
In case you were in any doubt, here are just some of the benefits of using data to improve results in your business... 📊
Steve Simmonds
Aug 23, 20221 min read


Data Value Gap
Accenture found that only 33% of businesses trust their data enough to use it effectively.
Steve Simmonds
Aug 4, 20221 min read


Dashboards need to be clear
Dashboards need to be clear, easy to understand, and communicate information at a glance.
Steve Simmonds
Aug 2, 20221 min read


July '22 Power Bi Update - Move or Copy Scorecard
Here's the challenge, you have a metric/scorecard, you have gone to a lot of trouble to get it right and it just works nicely...
Steve Simmonds
Jul 22, 20221 min read


Information gives you the facts
👉 Information gives you the facts
👉 Knowledge shows how the facts are linked
👉 Stories join everything together so that you can com
Steve Simmonds
Jul 12, 20221 min read


There is no right or wrong way to 'do' data.
There is no right or wrong way to 'do' data.
Steve Simmonds
Jul 5, 20221 min read


Imagine
Imagine if you could have the most advanced technology, analysing your performance as a business owner, without having to spend millions....
Steve Simmonds
Jun 30, 20221 min read


Not everything that counts can be counted
“Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted, counts.” (William Bruce Cameron in 1963)
Steve Simmonds
Jun 23, 20221 min read


Storytelling
When you think of data you'll probably naturally think of spreadsheets, calculations, and numbers.
Steve Simmonds
Jun 9, 20221 min read


You can always rely on Lego to make things simple :)
You can always rely on Lego to make things simple :)
Steve Simmonds
Jun 7, 20221 min read




Actionable Insights
Here are some great ways analytics can boost your business (as if you needed convincing!)...
Steve Simmonds
May 31, 20221 min read


Mistakes
For everyone who is using PowerBI, I thought I'd share this from Reza Rad who shares some really insightful content.
Steve Simmonds
May 26, 20221 min read
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