Barney Lawrence
Employers on the program
- 2023–2025Simpson Associates5 talks
Appearances by year
- Data Relay
- SQLBits
- Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon)
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2025 | European Microsoft Fabric Community Conference 2025 (FabCon Europe 2025) | Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon) | speaker | (Almost) Everything You Wanted To Know About Purview Data Governance as Simpson Associates Microsoft Purview Data Governance delivers a broad set of tools to allow an organisation to ensure its data assets are discoverable, well understood, and…Show lessMicrosoft Purview Data Governance delivers a broad set of tools to allow an organisation to ensure its data assets are discoverable, well understood, and trusted. | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | SQLBits 2025 | SQLBits | speaker | One SKU, Two SKU, Old SKU, New SKU as Simpson Associates Those guys from Seattle made a service called Fabric. It does lots with data and we all think it's magic. But there are some aspects where people often get…Show lessThose guys from Seattle made a service called Fabric. It does lots with data and we all think it's magic. But there are some aspects where people often get lost. For example, when asking "How much will it cost?" We'll share with you demos and share with our voice, So you have the tools to make a... | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | SQLBits 2025 | SQLBits | speaker | What's What and Who's Who? Cross System Record Linkage with Fabric as Simpson Associates An introduction to cross system record linkage using notebooks, covering both theory and practice Get started connecting your Tom, Dick, and Harries to your…Show lessAn introduction to cross system record linkage using notebooks, covering both theory and practice Get started connecting your Tom, Dick, and Harries to your Thom, Dirk, and Harriets using the probabilistic matching library Splink. | |
| Mar 19, 2024 | SQLBits 2024 | SQLBits | speaker | Data Linkage Options: MDM vs Splink (PySpark) as Simpson Associates Comparison of various data linkage solutions. | Video |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Data Relay 2023 – Manchester | Data Relay | speaker | DAX Explained Through Dance, Memes and Dad Jokes | |
| Mar 14, 2023 | SQLBits 2023 | SQLBits | speaker | The Metadata Driven Data Warehouse as Simpson Associates Tired of writing the same old Insert/Update/Delete statements over and over? Is your pipelines folder overflowing? Need to get your new data warehouse up and…Show lessTired of writing the same old Insert/Update/Delete statements over and over? Is your pipelines folder overflowing? Need to get your new data warehouse up and running as fast as possible? Metadata (data about data) comes to the rescue and in this session we’ll show you how. | Video |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Data Relay 2022 – Bristol | Data Relay | speaker | An Introduction to Window Functions | |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Data Relay 2022 – Reading | Data Relay | speaker | An Introduction to Window Functions | |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Data Relay 2022 – Birmingham | Data Relay | speaker | An Introduction to Window Functions | |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Data Relay 2022 – Leeds | Data Relay | speaker | An Introduction to Window Functions | |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Data Relay 2019 – Leeds | Data Relay | speaker | DAX Explained Through Dance, Memes and Dad Jokes | |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Data Relay 2019 – Newcastle | Data Relay | speaker | T-SQL - Beyond the Basics |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Graham-Brown | 7 | — | 2025 |
| Mathias Halkjaer | 7 | — | 2025 |
| Paul Andrew | 7 | — | 2025 |
| Frank Geisler | 7 | — | 2024 |
| Kamil Nowinski | 7 | — | 2023 |
| Luke Menzies | 6 | — | 2025 |
| Tori Tompkins | 6 | — | 2025 |
| Chris Webb | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Andy Cutler | 4 | — | 2025 |
| Bob Ward | 4 | — | 2025 |
| Brian Bønk | 4 | — | 2025 |
| Falek Miah | 4 | — | 2025 |
| Simon Whiteley | 4 | — | 2025 |
| Craig Porteous | 4 | — | 2024 |
| John Martin | 4 | — | 2024 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.