Welcome to another Wednesday, and Secoda Wrap #20!

That is a lot of wraps: 🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯🌯

We've got a big one for you this week - a lot of great updates from the week at Secoda:

🤝 Why data governance and BI go hand-in-hand

🔖 A UI makeover for tags in Secoda

🔗 New integrations: Microsoft Teams & Hashboard

✨ ICYMI: learn something new with a new Women Lead Data podcast episode and article

💪 How data governance empowers business intelligence

On Thursday, April 4, the Secoda team and Carlos Aguilar, CEO and co-founder of Hashboard, will take us through the intricacies of establishing a data governance framework that supercharges your BI initiatives.

Why attend?

🧠 Get insights from experts, Carlos stood up the data insights team at Flatiron Health, and has led data product development across industries

🍎 Dive into the Secoda x Hashboard integration with a live demo

⚖️ Learn how to balance accessibility with security, ensure high-quality data, and promote data literacy

🛡️ Understand how data governance can unlock more data access for everyone

Can't make it on Thursday? Register below to receive the recording.

RSVP now

🔖 Tags UI refresh

Tags are a key tool to add useful context to data assets. With our new UI update, we've streamlined the tagging process to make it more intuitive, efficient, and user-friendly.

🔍 Search tags

Easily find tags you have already created with added search functionality to the tags modal.

⬇️ Sort tags

Sort by custom tags made in Secoda, and tags extracted from integrations to help you understand your metadata.

See what's new

🆕 New integrations: Microsoft Teams and Hashboard

We've launched two new integrations this week to help you get the most out of Secoda:

Microsoft Teams

Seamlessly integrate Secoda with your Microsoft Teams workspace.

📬 Get notifications from Secoda right in Teams, via a connected channel or DM. Keep up to date on your most important data assets.

Hashboard

Get rid of technical obstacles and enable data consumers by integrating Secoda and Hashboard.

🔁 Metadata extracted from Hashboard includes: Dashboards (Name, Description, URL), and Saved Exploration (Name, URL).

Use Secoda's tools to enhance the context of your Hashboard visualizations, enhance your team's understanding of data from Hashboard and enable self-serve by creating Documents, defining Metrics, and adding Tags.

Check it out

✨ ICYMI: leadership lessons, and free tickets to MDS Fest

A few highlights from the week you might have missed:

🎧 WLD #15: Leadership as an IC with Phoenix Jay

Join Lindsay Murphy as she learns about Phoenix Millacy Jay, Community Manager at dbt Labs. Phoenix shares more about how she started her career in finance, and how she transitioned into data roles, self-teaching SQL and dbt, and then discovered the world of analytics engineering.

Tune in

📚 Article: The vital role of data quality in modern business

If data is informing your most important decisions, that data must be reliable, high-quality, and trustworthy. Learn about the role of data quality from leaders and experts who have built data quality strategies from scratch.

Read the article

🎫 Get your free tickets to MDS Fest

Get free access to talks from 55+ industry veterans and innovators. Register and take in the insights and lessons each speaker will share. We also just launched our merch store - register to be entered into a raffle for a free shirt!

Register now

And that's all for now! See you next week 👋

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