Data Engineering · · 10 min read

Implementing the DRY Principle in Microsoft Fabric

Implementing the DRY principle in Microsoft Fabric makes developing more efficient and easier to maintain!

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Public Speaking · · 2 min read

Speaking at Data Saturday Parma 2024

I had the pleasure of speaking at Data Saturday in Parma, Italy, a very nice event that brought together lots of enthusiastic, mostly Italian, data professionals.

Public Speaking · · 2 min read

Speaking at Cloud Data Driven user group meeting

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of speaking at Cloud Data Driven, a free data and analytics user group with weekly online meetings.

Data Engineering · · 5 min read

Notebook Orchestration in Microsoft Fabric

In this post we will look at notebook orchestration, using PySpark notebooks with runMultiple in Microsoft Fabric.

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Data Engineering · · 7 min read

Spark Dataframes are Views, not Tables

In Microsoft Fabric data engineering, we use Spark to apply transformations to our data. Just like you would write T-SQL to transform data in SQL Server, you would write PySpark or SparkSQL to…

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Public Speaking · · 2 min read

Speaking at DATA:SCOTLAND 2024

Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking at DATA:SCOTLAND, a free data and analytics conference in Glasgow that brought together nearly a thousand data enthusiasts.

Public Speaking · · 2 min read

Speaking at Dutch Fabric User Group June 2024

Yesterday, I was thrilled to deliver my first public speaking session in years! I was invited by the friendly people of the Dutch Fabric User Group to present my story to a group of about 35 people…

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