Upcoming Event - September 17, 2026 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT

Learn With The Nerds Fabric Beginner To Pro

Go from beginner to pro in Fabric with this free event.

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Overview:

Microsoft Fabric now goes beyond storing and modeling data. It helps you prepare that data for AI. Zane Goodman and Mitchell Pearson show you how, walking through the full journey from building a Lakehouse and semantic model to using Data Agents and Fabric’s new Ontology feature. This session takes you from the basics to what’s next.

What you’ll learn:

How to build a Lakehouse and structure it for analytics
Creating a semantic model on top of your data
Setting up a Data Agent to query data in natural language
How to use Ontology to give your data a shared, understandable business vocabulary

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Featured speakers

Zane Goodman

Data Engineer Trainer

Zane Goodman is a Trainer for Pragmatic Works specializing in the Power Platform. He's worked in skilled labor roles as well as the construction industry. Zane spent a lot of time in attics, on boom lifts, and in ditches making sure all the lights turned on properly. Now his primary focus is turning on the light for learning, helping our customers learn the ins and outs of Power Apps.

Mitchell Pearson

Data Engineer (Azure) Trainer

Mitchell Pearson has been with Pragmatic Works for 14 years as a Data Platform Consultant, Trainer and Team Lead. Mitchell has authored books on SQL Server, Power BI and the Power Platform. Data Platform experience includes designing and implementing enterprise level Business Intelligence solutions with the Microsoft SQL Server stack (T-SQL, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS), the Power Platform, Microsoft Azure and Fabric.