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The EPC Group blog collects the firm's working notes on enterprise Microsoft programs: Microsoft 365 and Copilot, Azure, Power BI and Fabric, Dynamics 365, security, governance and adoption. It is written for the architects, IT leaders and compliance owners who run those programs and need a specific decision explained rather than a product overview.

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Power BI for PMO: Executive Portfolio Dashboards for $50M+ Programs
Project Portfolio Management12 min read

Power BI for PMO: Executive Portfolio Dashboards for $50M+ Programs

Power BI for PMO executive portfolio dashboards: portfolio heat maps, milestone tracking, resource utilization, budget variance, and earned value for $50M+ programs.

Errin O'Connor
May 4, 2026
Microsoft Project Copilot Integration: AI-Augmented PMO for Enterprise Teams
Project Portfolio Management11 min read

Microsoft Project Copilot Integration: AI-Augmented PMO for Enterprise Teams

Microsoft Project Copilot enterprise integration 2026: AI-augmented PMO for project planning, status summarization, risk identification, and resource recommendations.

Errin O'Connor
May 2, 2026
Power Apps PPM Resource Capacity Management: Enterprise Patterns for 500+ Resources
Project Portfolio Management11 min read

Power Apps PPM Resource Capacity Management: Enterprise Patterns for 500+ Resources

Power Apps PPM resource capacity management for enterprise PMOs with 500+ resources. Demand/capacity modeling, skill-based allocation, scenario planning, Power BI integration.

Errin O'Connor
May 1, 2026
Hybrid PPM Architecture: Power Apps + ServiceNow + Power BI for IT Portfolio Management
Project Portfolio Management11 min read

Hybrid PPM Architecture: Power Apps + ServiceNow + Power BI for IT Portfolio Management

Hybrid PPM architecture: Power Apps + ServiceNow + Power BI for IT portfolio management. Integration patterns, data sync, dashboard consolidation, governance.

Errin O'Connor
May 1, 2026
Microsoft Loop + Project for the Web: Real-Time Portfolio Coordination Patterns
Project Portfolio Management10 min read

Microsoft Loop + Project for the Web: Real-Time Portfolio Coordination Patterns

Microsoft Loop + Project for the Web real-time portfolio coordination: Loop components, Teams integration, project status visibility, governance patterns for PMOs.

Errin O'Connor
May 1, 2026
EPMO Center of Excellence on Microsoft 365: 90-Day Stand-Up Playbook
Project Portfolio Management12 min read

EPMO Center of Excellence on Microsoft 365: 90-Day Stand-Up Playbook

EPMO Center of Excellence on Microsoft 365: 90-day stand-up playbook covering governance, standards, training, tooling, and portfolio analytics for Fortune 500 PMOs.

Errin O'Connor
April 30, 2026
Power BI Composite Models + Aggregations: Enterprise Pattern for 100B+ Row Semantic Models
Power BI11 min read

Power BI Composite Models + Aggregations: Enterprise Pattern for 100B+ Row Semantic Models

Power BI composite models and aggregations for 100B+ row enterprise semantic models. Architecture patterns, performance tuning, governance for Fortune 500 deployments.

Errin O'Connor
April 30, 2026
Power BI Premium → Fabric F-SKU Migration: 90-Day Enterprise Playbook with Cost Modeling
Microsoft Fabric11 min read

Power BI Premium → Fabric F-SKU Migration: 90-Day Enterprise Playbook with Cost Modeling

Power BI Premium to Fabric F-SKU migration: 90-day enterprise playbook with capacity baseline, cost modeling, phased workspace cutover, and operational handover.

Errin O'Connor
April 30, 2026
Project Online End-of-Life Migration: To Power Platform PPM (Step-by-Step Enterprise Playbook)
Project Portfolio Management13 min read

Project Online End-of-Life Migration: To Power Platform PPM (Step-by-Step Enterprise Playbook)

Project Online end-of-life migration to Power Platform PPM: step-by-step enterprise playbook covering data, customization, integration, adoption, and decommissioning.

Errin O'Connor
April 29, 2026

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