I’ve received some good news: Techorama is back with an in-person conference! I’m selected as a speaker and I’ll be talking about Azure Data Factory. Azure Data Factory (ADF) is the tool in the Azure cloud for creating your data pipelines. It allows you to move and transform data from a multitude of sources to […]
Category: Events
Speaking at SQLBits 2022
I’m delighted to announce I’ll be speaking at the SQLBits conference in March 2022! I’m not delivering one session, but two this time. Well, actually, for one session I’m co-presenting with Mala Mahadevan. I’m really looking forward to this session, as it’s a not-well known topic (I hadn’t heard about it till Mala told me […]
Webinar – Improve SQL Server Data Quality in SSIS
On the 5th of October 2021 I’ll be giving a webinar about improving data quality of contact data (names, addresses, emails etc) using the Melissa Data Tools. I’ll be doing half an hour of technical demos, while Jeremy of MSSQLTips.com will take for another half our of the business value of the Melissa software. Data […]
Speaking at dataMinds Connect 2021
In October I’ll be speaking at the dataMinds Connect conference. This event is very dear to me, because it’s a home match, since it’s a Belgian conference, and also the biggest Microsoft Data Platform conference in the BeNeLux. it’s the first in-person event for me this year (fingers crossed the situation only improves till October!) […]
Speaking about Snowflake at Techorama 2021
I’m delighted to announce I’m selected to give an introduction to Snowflake on Azure at the virtual Techorama event. You can find more info about the session here. The agenda of the event looks very promising. There are many great sessions related to the Microsoft Data Platform, but the other categories are great as well. […]
Speaking at SQLSaturday Vienna 2021
I’m thrilled to announce I’ve been selected to speak at SQLSaturday Vienna. Actually, it’s on Friday 15th of January, so don’t get fooled by the name. I’m bringing the session Self-service BI – Why Data Modelling Is Still Important, which is a beginner level talk about why you should pay attention to the data model […]
Speaking at SQLSaturday Denmark 2020
I’m delighted to announce I’m speaking at the virtual SQLSaturday Denmark at the 26th of September 2020. I’ll be speaking about the cloud datawarehouse Snowflake and its integration with Azure. The era of cloud data warehousing has finally begun. Gone are the days where you had to provision expensive servers and spend days configuring and […]
Speaking at DataMinds Connect 2020
I’m delighted to announce I’ll be speaking again at DataMinds Connect this year, one of the greatest and best Microsoft Data Platform conferences on the European mainland. Due to the pandemic, this year edition is virtual, but this also means: more sessions! And a deep-dive track! And the event itself is free! The agenda is […]
Speaking at GroupBy Conference – Spring 2020
I’m excited to announce I’ll be speaking at the virtual GroupBy conference this year. Thanks everyone who voted! I’ll be speaking at the European day on May 12th at 10AM UTC. My submitted session with the most votes was: The modern Cloud Data Warehouse – Snowflake on Azure (you can find more information about this […]
Speaking Engagements End 2019
Currently I have two conferences in the pipeline. The first is our local DataMinds Connect, the biggest Microsoft data platform conference of the BeNeLux. I’ll be giving a session about the Snowflake cloud data warehouse on Azure, which is pretty much the same one as the one I gave for DataGrillen. The agenda of DataMinds […]