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azure synapse, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Synapse Tips, Azure Synapse Updates

Azure Synapse Analytics: Until Activity [Introduction to Synapse - Ep. 15] - Check if File Exists!

In this tutorial, Mitchell Pearson from Pragmatic Works introduces the concept of the "Until" activity within Azure Synapse [...]

Mitchell Pearson

Mitchell Pearson September 16, 2026

Power Automate, Power Automate Tips, Power Automate Updates

Automated Currency Conversion Using Power Automate Desktop

In this video, Jonathon Silva demonstrates how to use Power Automate Desktop (PAD) to automate the process of currency [...]

Jonathon Silva

Jonathon Silva September 16, 2026

T-SQL, SQL, CTE Common Table Expressions, T-SQL Updates

CTEs (Common Table Expressions) [How To Write T-SQL Like A Pro Series - Ep. 3]

In this installment of the How To Write T-SQL Like A Pro series, Austin Libal from Pragmatic Works takes us through a [...]

Austin Libal

Austin Libal September 15, 2026

Power Automate, Power Automate Tips, Power Automate Updates

Using Power Automate to Create a Random Picker

In this tutorial, Jonathon Silva walks us through how to use Microsoft Power Automate to create a random picker that selects [...]

Jonathon Silva

Jonathon Silva September 15, 2026

Model-driven Apps, Comm Data Model, Model Driven, SubGrid Control

Using Subgrid Control In Model Driven Apps

Model-driven apps in Microsoft Power Platform offer a powerful way to manage data and create applications with rich business [...]

Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson September 14, 2026

Microsoft Power Platform, Power Platform Pro Series, Power Platform Quick Tips, Power Platform, Power Platform Series, Solution Architect

My Top 3 Favorite Tools In The XrmToolBox as a Solution Architect!

In the world of Power Platform, there are numerous tools to help developers, architects, and engineers streamline their [...]

Nate Halliwell

Nate Halliwell September 14, 2026

Power BI, Power BI Training, Power BI Updates, Power BI Tips

Power BI: Changing The Data Type of a Custom Column Using the M Language

In the world of Power BI, one of the most powerful and frequently used features for transforming data is the M Language, [...]

Angelica Choo Quan

Angelica Choo Quan September 13, 2026

SharePoint, SharePoint Integration, SharePoint Updates, SharePoint Tips

Become a Master at SharePoint Permissions With This Video!

If you're working with SharePoint and struggling to manage permissions effectively, you're not alone. Allison Gonzalez, a [...]

Allison Gonzalez

Allison Gonzalez September 13, 2026

Microsoft, Microsoft Teams Integration, Teams, Custom Emojis

Spice Up Your Microsoft Teams Chats with Custom Emojis!

In this video by Greg Trzeciak of Pragmatic Works, he demonstrates how to add custom emojis to your Microsoft Teams [...]

Greg Trzeciak

Greg Trzeciak September 12, 2026

Power BI, Power BI Training

Top 5 FREE Custom Power BI Visuals

In this video, Allison Gonzalez, a Microsoft Certified Trainer, introduces the top five custom Power BI visuals that are [...]

Allison Gonzalez

Allison Gonzalez September 12, 2026

Databricks Delta, Delta Lake

What is a Delta Lake? [Introduction to Delta Lake - Ep. 1]

In the evolving world of big data, the need for more efficient, scalable, and reliable data storage solutions has led to the [...]

Austin Libal

Austin Libal September 11, 2026

Power BI, Power BI Training, Power BI Timeline, Power BI Updates, Power BI Tips

Color Theory for Report Designers and Data Analysts

In the latest episode of Pragmatic Works' Report Design series, Allison Gonzalez, a Microsoft certified trainer, dives into [...]

Allison Gonzalez

Allison Gonzalez September 11, 2026

Power Automate, Power Automate Tips, Power Automate Updates

Power Automate: Understanding Apply to Each [Power Automate Basics Series - Ep. 5]

Power Automate, a tool designed to automate workflows, offers various functionalities to make repetitive tasks more [...]

Jonathon Silva

Jonathon Silva September 10, 2026

Azure Advisor, azure synapse, Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Synapse Analytics: Data Flows [Introduction to Synapse - Ep. 16] - Intro to Data Flows

In the 16th episode of the "Introduction to Synapse" series, Mitchell Pearson dives into Data Flows in Azure Synapse [...]

Mitchell Pearson

Mitchell Pearson September 10, 2026

Power BI, Power BI Training, Power BI Updates

Power BI: Row-Level Security with Multiple Conditions

Row-Level Security (RLS) in Power BI allows users to control access to data at a granular level by restricting data access [...]

Angelica Choo Quan

Angelica Choo Quan September 9, 2026

Azure, azure synapse, Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Synapse Analytics: [Introduction to Synapse - Ep. 17] - Introduction to Dedicated Pools

Mitchell Pearson introduces Dedicated Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics, explaining how they differ from Azure SQL databases [...]

Mitchell Pearson

Mitchell Pearson September 9, 2026

Power Automate, Power Automate Tips, Power Automate Updates

Power Automate: Understanding how to use JSON [Power Automate Basics Series - Ep. 6]

In this episode of the Power Automate Basics series, Jonathon Silva provides an in-depth look at using JSON in Power [...]

Jonathon Silva

Jonathon Silva September 8, 2026

chat gpt, Chat GPT tips, Chat GPT updates

Chat GPT in Power Virtual Agents

In this insightful video, Devin Knight from Pragmatic Works introduces the exciting integration of Azure Open AI features [...]

Devin Knight

Devin Knight September 8, 2026

Databricks Delta, Delta Lake

Delta Tables

Delta tables are tables managed using Delta Lake technology, which sits on top of data lakes to provide ACID (Atomicity, [...]

Austin Libal

Austin Libal September 7, 2026

Power BI Training, Power BI Timeline, Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide, Power BI Service, Power BI Updates, Power BI Tips

Creating a Power BI Report Theme

In this tutorial, Allison Gonzalez, a Microsoft Certified Trainer at Pragmatic Works, walks through the process of creating [...]

Allison Gonzalez

Allison Gonzalez September 7, 2026

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