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Microsoft Fabric – My Top 5 New Features from 2025!

There were tons of Fabric announcements in 2025! In this post, I distill the noise and pick top 5 across the entire platform The post Microsof...

6 days ago

Facts & Figures – Data Mozart’s 6th Birthday…

It's Data Mozart's 6th birthday! Reflections on 2025 and let's make more music from the data in 2026! The post Facts & Figures – Data Moza...

8 days ago

Direct Lake Models: Are They OneLake or SQL? (And How to Check!)

Learn how to quickly identify if your published Direct Lake model uses OneLake or SQL option The post Direct Lake Models: Are They OneLake or ...

2 months ago

From ‘Dataslows’ to Dataflows: The Gen2 Performance Revolution in Microsoft Fabric

Dataflows were (rightly?) considered "the slowest and least performant option" for ingesting data into Power BI/Microsoft Fabric. However, thi...

2 months ago

Power BI Pro Trick: Sort Visuals by Fields NOT on the Chart!

Specific client requirements sometimes may force us to think out of the box and find not-so-obvious solutions The post Power BI Pro Trick: Sor...

4 months ago

From Blank Page to Brilliant Content: Mastering AI-Powered Writing

Let's be honest – writing is hard! But what if I told you that AI tools like ChatGPT could become your writing partner, helping you break thro...

6 months ago

Triple Five – How to Perform Common Data Transformations in Fabric!

Discover how to perform 5 essential data transformations in Microsoft Fabric using PySpark, T-SQL, and KQL. Whether you're coding in Python, S...

7 months ago

Stop Guessing! Choose the Right Fabric Engine for Your Data!

Microsoft Fabric is all about the options. This article provides a guidance on the most common Fabric dilemma - which analytical storage engin...

7 months ago

Mirroring vs. Shortcuts in Microsoft Fabric: Which One Should You Use?

Both features enable the "One Copy" mantra that Fabric heavily promotes. And, although they share a lot of similarities, they work completely ...

7 months ago

A Tale of Two Direct Lakes in Microsoft Fabric

If you were confused or felt lost with the Direct Lake mode in Microsoft Fabric, I have "great" news for you - things just got even worse! We ...

8 months ago