I’m very excited to announce I’ve been selected as a speaker for dataMinds Connect 2024, Belgium’s (and maybe/probably/most likely mainland Europe’s) best and greatest Microsoft data platform conference. My session is about a topic I really love: writing window functions in T-SQL. Tackling the Gaps & Islands Problem with T-SQL Window Functions The gaps & […]
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Speaking at dataMinds Saturday & Techorama 2024
I have the pleasure to announce I’ll be presenting at two conferences this spring. The first one is at dataMinds Saturday 2024 (back in-person!): Yes, it’s a long abstract 🙂 You can register for this free event here. The other session is at Techorama Belgium 2024 where I’ll present about Microsoft Fabric: Tickets for the […]
Raiders of the Lost ADX – dataminds connect 2023
I’m very excited for this year’s edition of dataminds connect. It’s the first time I’m going to co-present a live session. My fellow explorer is the amazing bearded Johan Ludvig BrattÃ¥s, and we’re going to talk about a lesser known data service: Azure Data Explorer. Normally I’d urge you to check out the agenda for […]
Speaking at the Future Data Driven Summit 2023
I’m going to give a lightning talk at the online (free) Future Data Driven Summit. The subject is How I saved 80% on my Azure Data Factory Costs. The abstract: 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 […]
New Stars of Data – SQL Bad Practices caught in the Wild
At the 12th of May 2023, a new edition of New Stars of Data takes place. If you’re not familiar with the concept, it’s a free virtual event focusing on the Microsoft Data Platform, organized by the fine folks of DataGrillen. The twist is that only new speakers are allowed; people who have never spoken […]
Speaking at Data Saturday Rheinland – Migrating SSIS to ADF
I’m pleased to announce that I’ll be talking about how you can migrate your SSIS skills to Azure Data Factory at Data Saturday Rheinland. At the time of writing this post, the schedule isn’t online yet, but I assume it will be up shortly. The abstract for my session: Integration Services is the new Cobol. […]
Speaking at Data Community Austria Day 2023
Let me start by wishing everyone the best for the year 2023! We’re going to kick off the new year with a virtual conference: the Data Community Austria Day 2023. I’m going to present the session Migrate your SSIS skills to ADF. You can find the schedule with all the abstracts on Sessionize. Hope to […]
Speaking at dataMinds Connect 2022
I’m very excited to announce I’ll be giving a session at the 15th edition of dataMinds Connect (in the beginning it was called SQL Server Day(s)). It will be my 11th session at the event (I think only Nico Jacobs has more; Nico has done a perfect strike: 15 sessions!). I will be talking about […]
Speaking at Techorama 2022
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 […]
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 […]