Shabnam Watson
@shbwatson.bsky.social
Microsoft MVP | Author | Architect | Helping Organizations Modernize Data & Analytics with AI-Driven Insights | Speaker
Now this is my favorite conference! #PuppySnuggleLounge #CommunitySymmitNA
October 20, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Now this is my favorite conference! #PuppySnuggleLounge #CommunitySymmitNA
October 20, 2025 at 7:27 PM
🎤 Live at #CommunitySummitNA with Khaled Chowdhury!
We’re diving into No Code Analytics Engineering with Microsoft Fabric — building powerful solutions with no code needed!
Loving the energy here in Orlando! 🙌
#MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #DataCommunity #MVPBuzz
We’re diving into No Code Analytics Engineering with Microsoft Fabric — building powerful solutions with no code needed!
Loving the energy here in Orlando! 🙌
#MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #DataCommunity #MVPBuzz
October 18, 2025 at 3:13 PM
🎤 Live at #CommunitySummitNA with Khaled Chowdhury!
We’re diving into No Code Analytics Engineering with Microsoft Fabric — building powerful solutions with no code needed!
Loving the energy here in Orlando! 🙌
#MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #DataCommunity #MVPBuzz
We’re diving into No Code Analytics Engineering with Microsoft Fabric — building powerful solutions with no code needed!
Loving the energy here in Orlando! 🙌
#MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #DataCommunity #MVPBuzz
Just a few spots left! Join me & Khaled Chowdhury for our Power BI to Fabric workshop at #summitna this Saturday in Orlando!
🔗 summitna.com
#PowerBI #Copilot #MicrosoftFabric #PowerPlatform
🔗 summitna.com
#PowerBI #Copilot #MicrosoftFabric #PowerPlatform
October 13, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Just a few spots left! Join me & Khaled Chowdhury for our Power BI to Fabric workshop at #summitna this Saturday in Orlando!
🔗 summitna.com
#PowerBI #Copilot #MicrosoftFabric #PowerPlatform
🔗 summitna.com
#PowerBI #Copilot #MicrosoftFabric #PowerPlatform
Grateful for our local user group hosted by Improving. Beyond the great session on SQL in Fabric by Sukhwant K., these meetups are where real connections happen. Thanks to Preston, Teo, and Damu for building a space where friendships grow alongside tech skills. #DataCommunity #SQLinFabric
October 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Grateful for our local user group hosted by Improving. Beyond the great session on SQL in Fabric by Sukhwant K., these meetups are where real connections happen. Thanks to Preston, Teo, and Damu for building a space where friendships grow alongside tech skills. #DataCommunity #SQLinFabric
Live now: Friday morning learning: Performance Testing in Fabric
youtube.com/watch?v=pcru...
#FabricFridays #MicrosoftFabric
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#FabricFridays #MicrosoftFabric
October 10, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Live now: Friday morning learning: Performance Testing in Fabric
youtube.com/watch?v=pcru...
#FabricFridays #MicrosoftFabric
youtube.com/watch?v=pcru...
#FabricFridays #MicrosoftFabric
One of the most charming swag items I’ve received? This adorable luggage/backpack tag from #FabConEurope in Vienna, complete with charms for each #MicrosoftFabric workload!
It’s not just cute, it’s on brand 😄 See my favorite workloads in Fabric.
#PowerBI #DataFactory #Warehouse
It’s not just cute, it’s on brand 😄 See my favorite workloads in Fabric.
#PowerBI #DataFactory #Warehouse
October 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
One of the most charming swag items I’ve received? This adorable luggage/backpack tag from #FabConEurope in Vienna, complete with charms for each #MicrosoftFabric workload!
It’s not just cute, it’s on brand 😄 See my favorite workloads in Fabric.
#PowerBI #DataFactory #Warehouse
It’s not just cute, it’s on brand 😄 See my favorite workloads in Fabric.
#PowerBI #DataFactory #Warehouse
If you want to level up your Power BI skills to the next level, join me for a full day workshop at Community Summit NA:
No Code Analytics Engineer: From Power BI to Fabric
🔗 summitna.com
@dynamiccommunities
#summitna #mysummitna #PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric
No Code Analytics Engineer: From Power BI to Fabric
🔗 summitna.com
@dynamiccommunities
#summitna #mysummitna #PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric
October 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
If you want to level up your Power BI skills to the next level, join me for a full day workshop at Community Summit NA:
No Code Analytics Engineer: From Power BI to Fabric
🔗 summitna.com
@dynamiccommunities
#summitna #mysummitna #PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric
No Code Analytics Engineer: From Power BI to Fabric
🔗 summitna.com
@dynamiccommunities
#summitna #mysummitna #PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric
Just had a chance to look back at my session feedback from #FabConEurope:
🛡️ End-to-End Security in #MicrosoftFabric: 9.1/10
🔁 Fabric Write-Back with #PowerBI, #PowerApps & #SQLDBinFabric : 9.73/10
Huge thanks to everyone who attended, and a special shoutout to my co-speaker @jonvoge.bsky.social
🛡️ End-to-End Security in #MicrosoftFabric: 9.1/10
🔁 Fabric Write-Back with #PowerBI, #PowerApps & #SQLDBinFabric : 9.73/10
Huge thanks to everyone who attended, and a special shoutout to my co-speaker @jonvoge.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Just had a chance to look back at my session feedback from #FabConEurope:
🛡️ End-to-End Security in #MicrosoftFabric: 9.1/10
🔁 Fabric Write-Back with #PowerBI, #PowerApps & #SQLDBinFabric : 9.73/10
Huge thanks to everyone who attended, and a special shoutout to my co-speaker @jonvoge.bsky.social
🛡️ End-to-End Security in #MicrosoftFabric: 9.1/10
🔁 Fabric Write-Back with #PowerBI, #PowerApps & #SQLDBinFabric : 9.73/10
Huge thanks to everyone who attended, and a special shoutout to my co-speaker @jonvoge.bsky.social
💡 Did you know your Fabric Warehouse can be either case-sensitive or case-insensitive?
By default, it’s case-sensitive (Latin1_General_100_BIN2_UTF8), but you can switch the workspace setting before you create it or use the REST API to change it afterwards.
#MicrosoftFabric #DataWarehouse #SQL
By default, it’s case-sensitive (Latin1_General_100_BIN2_UTF8), but you can switch the workspace setting before you create it or use the REST API to change it afterwards.
#MicrosoftFabric #DataWarehouse #SQL
September 10, 2025 at 11:57 PM
💡 Did you know your Fabric Warehouse can be either case-sensitive or case-insensitive?
By default, it’s case-sensitive (Latin1_General_100_BIN2_UTF8), but you can switch the workspace setting before you create it or use the REST API to change it afterwards.
#MicrosoftFabric #DataWarehouse #SQL
By default, it’s case-sensitive (Latin1_General_100_BIN2_UTF8), but you can switch the workspace setting before you create it or use the REST API to change it afterwards.
#MicrosoftFabric #DataWarehouse #SQL
Did you know you can open a Fabric Warehouse in Visual Studio Code by simply clicking on the "Open in Visual Studio Code" button in the Warehouse Explorer? This is a game-changer for pro-developers! 🎉 #FabricWarehouse #MicrosoftFabric
September 9, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Did you know you can open a Fabric Warehouse in Visual Studio Code by simply clicking on the "Open in Visual Studio Code" button in the Warehouse Explorer? This is a game-changer for pro-developers! 🎉 #FabricWarehouse #MicrosoftFabric
Finally got my 2025–2026 MVP disc! 🎉
Keeping the tradition alive with another fun placement video. 😊 #MVPBuzz #MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #Microsoft
Keeping the tradition alive with another fun placement video. 😊 #MVPBuzz #MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #Microsoft
August 26, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Finally got my 2025–2026 MVP disc! 🎉
Keeping the tradition alive with another fun placement video. 😊 #MVPBuzz #MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #Microsoft
Keeping the tradition alive with another fun placement video. 😊 #MVPBuzz #MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #Microsoft
"When is 'Access Restricted' good? 😅
When your #MicrosoftFabric workspace is locked down with workspace level Private Link!
Spent Sunday afternoon geeking out with private link and it worked! 🎉
#FabricWarehouse #WorkspaceSecurity
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric...
When your #MicrosoftFabric workspace is locked down with workspace level Private Link!
Spent Sunday afternoon geeking out with private link and it worked! 🎉
#FabricWarehouse #WorkspaceSecurity
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric...
August 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
"When is 'Access Restricted' good? 😅
When your #MicrosoftFabric workspace is locked down with workspace level Private Link!
Spent Sunday afternoon geeking out with private link and it worked! 🎉
#FabricWarehouse #WorkspaceSecurity
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric...
When your #MicrosoftFabric workspace is locked down with workspace level Private Link!
Spent Sunday afternoon geeking out with private link and it worked! 🎉
#FabricWarehouse #WorkspaceSecurity
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric...
Wait… the default semantic Power BI model in Fabric is already gone in my tenant? 😄
Super happy that it is gone! Less clutter and more intentional modeling.
blog.fabric.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/s...
#MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #SemanticModel
Super happy that it is gone! Less clutter and more intentional modeling.
blog.fabric.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/s...
#MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #SemanticModel
August 23, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Wait… the default semantic Power BI model in Fabric is already gone in my tenant? 😄
Super happy that it is gone! Less clutter and more intentional modeling.
blog.fabric.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/s...
#MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #SemanticModel
Super happy that it is gone! Less clutter and more intentional modeling.
blog.fabric.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/s...
#MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #SemanticModel
Microsoft Fabric Trivia: How far into future can you schedule a pipeline to run?
You can schedule a Data Factory pipeline as far out as December 31, 9999 at 11:59 PM! Now that’s thinking ahead! 😄
#MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
You can schedule a Data Factory pipeline as far out as December 31, 9999 at 11:59 PM! Now that’s thinking ahead! 😄
#MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
August 10, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Microsoft Fabric Trivia: How far into future can you schedule a pipeline to run?
You can schedule a Data Factory pipeline as far out as December 31, 9999 at 11:59 PM! Now that’s thinking ahead! 😄
#MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
You can schedule a Data Factory pipeline as far out as December 31, 9999 at 11:59 PM! Now that’s thinking ahead! 😄
#MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
How did I miss this? 🤯
Try Microsoft’s Data Factory in a Day DREAM Lab! A free click-by-click Fabric simulation. No sign-ups, no setup, just hands-on learning.
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric...
#MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
Try Microsoft’s Data Factory in a Day DREAM Lab! A free click-by-click Fabric simulation. No sign-ups, no setup, just hands-on learning.
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric...
#MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
August 10, 2025 at 3:35 PM
How did I miss this? 🤯
Try Microsoft’s Data Factory in a Day DREAM Lab! A free click-by-click Fabric simulation. No sign-ups, no setup, just hands-on learning.
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric...
#MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
Try Microsoft’s Data Factory in a Day DREAM Lab! A free click-by-click Fabric simulation. No sign-ups, no setup, just hands-on learning.
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric...
#MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
I see a new destination for Dataflows Gen2 in Fabric! #SharePoint destination is in preview! This opens up so many possibilities for business applications! You can save your prepared and transformed data in CSV or Excel file formats. #MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory #Dataflows
August 1, 2025 at 11:24 PM
I see a new destination for Dataflows Gen2 in Fabric! #SharePoint destination is in preview! This opens up so many possibilities for business applications! You can save your prepared and transformed data in CSV or Excel file formats. #MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory #Dataflows
Are you just starting with Power BI or new to the BI world? Here's a book I highly recommend: "Data Modeling with Microsoft Power BI" by @mehrenmueller.bsky.social . I had the honor to have been a technical reviewer. Excellent book as you work through Power BI projects. #PowerBI #DataModeling
July 31, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Are you just starting with Power BI or new to the BI world? Here's a book I highly recommend: "Data Modeling with Microsoft Power BI" by @mehrenmueller.bsky.social . I had the honor to have been a technical reviewer. Excellent book as you work through Power BI projects. #PowerBI #DataModeling
💡Even though KQL is one of the easiest query languages to learn, if you need a little boost, check out Copilot in KQL Queryset. Super useful whether you're learning.
Copilot is available in all Fabric capacities #MicrosoftFabric #KQL #Copilot #RealTimeIntelligence
Copilot is available in all Fabric capacities #MicrosoftFabric #KQL #Copilot #RealTimeIntelligence
July 29, 2025 at 12:13 PM
💡Even though KQL is one of the easiest query languages to learn, if you need a little boost, check out Copilot in KQL Queryset. Super useful whether you're learning.
Copilot is available in all Fabric capacities #MicrosoftFabric #KQL #Copilot #RealTimeIntelligence
Copilot is available in all Fabric capacities #MicrosoftFabric #KQL #Copilot #RealTimeIntelligence
🎉 Power BI turns 10! 🎉
If getting certified is on your list, here’s a PL-300 study tracker to help you prep.
Available in Excel & Power BI 👉 github.com/ShbWatson/Ex...
#PowerBI #PL300 #Certification
If getting certified is on your list, here’s a PL-300 study tracker to help you prep.
Available in Excel & Power BI 👉 github.com/ShbWatson/Ex...
#PowerBI #PL300 #Certification
July 24, 2025 at 2:34 PM
🎉 Power BI turns 10! 🎉
If getting certified is on your list, here’s a PL-300 study tracker to help you prep.
Available in Excel & Power BI 👉 github.com/ShbWatson/Ex...
#PowerBI #PL300 #Certification
If getting certified is on your list, here’s a PL-300 study tracker to help you prep.
Available in Excel & Power BI 👉 github.com/ShbWatson/Ex...
#PowerBI #PL300 #Certification
New Upsert feature in Copy Data activity in Pipelines (preview)! Super useful! #MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
July 20, 2025 at 3:41 PM
New Upsert feature in Copy Data activity in Pipelines (preview)! Super useful! #MicrosoftFabric #DataFactory
Super happy and honored to receive the Microsoft MVP award for the 6th year running! Look forward to another year of learning from the best and sharing with the data community!
#MVPBuzz #MicrosoftMVP #PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric
#MVPBuzz #MicrosoftMVP #PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric
July 12, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Super happy and honored to receive the Microsoft MVP award for the 6th year running! Look forward to another year of learning from the best and sharing with the data community!
#MVPBuzz #MicrosoftMVP #PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric
#MVPBuzz #MicrosoftMVP #PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric
I had a blast presenting today’s “PL-300: Prepare for exam day and open Q&A” session with Miguel Félix, Cristian Angyal and Deepthi Goguri.
Catch the replay here: developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
#PowerBI #MSLearn #PL300
Catch the replay here: developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
#PowerBI #MSLearn #PL300
July 9, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I had a blast presenting today’s “PL-300: Prepare for exam day and open Q&A” session with Miguel Félix, Cristian Angyal and Deepthi Goguri.
Catch the replay here: developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
#PowerBI #MSLearn #PL300
Catch the replay here: developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
#PowerBI #MSLearn #PL300
🧑🎓Planning on taking the Fabric exam DP-600 or DP-700 soon? Join us on June 5th at 9 am PT/ noon ET for a prep session! We will share tips and tricks and resources to help you pass the exam. developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
#DP600 #DP700 #MicrosoftFabric
#DP600 #DP700 #MicrosoftFabric
June 4, 2025 at 11:43 PM
🧑🎓Planning on taking the Fabric exam DP-600 or DP-700 soon? Join us on June 5th at 9 am PT/ noon ET for a prep session! We will share tips and tricks and resources to help you pass the exam. developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
#DP600 #DP700 #MicrosoftFabric
#DP600 #DP700 #MicrosoftFabric
Join me for an "Ask Us Anything" session on preparing for and passing #MicrosoftFabric certification exams! #DP600 #DP700
📅 I’ll be live on Reddit from 9–10am PT on May 15th answering questions.
👉 Register now and bring your questions! aka.ms/fabricama/exam
#Certification #PowerBI
📅 I’ll be live on Reddit from 9–10am PT on May 15th answering questions.
👉 Register now and bring your questions! aka.ms/fabricama/exam
#Certification #PowerBI
May 5, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Join me for an "Ask Us Anything" session on preparing for and passing #MicrosoftFabric certification exams! #DP600 #DP700
📅 I’ll be live on Reddit from 9–10am PT on May 15th answering questions.
👉 Register now and bring your questions! aka.ms/fabricama/exam
#Certification #PowerBI
📅 I’ll be live on Reddit from 9–10am PT on May 15th answering questions.
👉 Register now and bring your questions! aka.ms/fabricama/exam
#Certification #PowerBI