Figuring Out Fabric: Learn Fabric in 30 minutes.

• Ep. 24 Fabric Community

  In this episode, Shannon Lindsay from the Microsoft Community team joins me to talk about, well, community! We talk about her trajectory from non-profit space, to Power BI developer, to Microsoft employee. We go over how social media is fragmented and the joy of finding your friends.Dunbar's numberUnderstand translytical task flowsData WitchesMicrosoft Fabric Community

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• Ep. 23. Dealing with Fabric Overwhelm

  In this episode, Shabnam Watson talks about dealing with Fabric overwhelm and how her bureaucratic experiences with Azure and Synapse motivated her to learn Fabric. She talks about how it's important to focus on finding a way that works with the tool instead of finding the "best" way. In general, the best lesson is to find ways to tie your new learning. We also touch on the DP-600/DP-700 certifications.Analytics Engineering with Microsoft Fabric and Power BI (O'Reilly, early release)The Analytics Engineering Podcast (dbt Labs)Design for How People Learn by Julie DirksenWhat is Copy Job in Data FactoryMicrosoft Exam Replay

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• Ep. 22 Making Fabric Feel Like Home

  In this episode, Microsoft MVP Prathy K talks about her journey into Microsoft Fabric from her MSBI background. She explains how Fabric felt like "coming home" since she could map SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS concepts to new tools. We discuss how medallion architecture is really just rebranded data warehousing layers and why Fabric can feel overwhelming if you haven't kept up with the big data world.Microsoft documentation on medallion architectureWhat is a lakehouse? (Databricks, 2020)Big Data or Pokemon? (circa 2013)Fabric Capacity Metrics appFabric benchmarking loading CSV

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• Ep. 21 - Reverse interview, should you switch to Microsoft Fabric?

  In this episode, Microsoft MVP Angela Henry asks me questions about Microsoft Fabric. We compare the current Fabric development timeline to the old Power BI development timeline. I talk about when Fabric makes the most sense, in my personal opinion. It was a surprise this episode to hear about SSRS.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe_crabSVG images in Power BI (2018)Fabric Roadmap

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• Ep. 20 - Power BI Accessibility

  In this episode, Juliana Smith talks about accessibility in Power BI. She talks about starting out as a data scientist and moving to Power BI. We talk about how impairments can be temporary or varied and how accessibility helps everyone. We discuss simple, low-effort changes like font sizes, labels, and color contrast.Megean Longoria on accessibilityInclusive Design ToolkitAccessibility Insights for WindowsAccessibility documentation for Microsof Power BIJuliana’s YouTubeJuliana’s Blog

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