Laura Graham-Brown
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- Data Relay
- SQLBits
- dataMinds Connect
- Fabric February
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | SQLBits 2026 | SQLBits | speaker | Copilots, Chaos and Control: Getting Real About AI ProductivityJoin our Fun session of live demos , showing how normal business users can benefit from the range of copilots, we will show what works and what doesn't, compare…Show lessJoin our Fun session of live demos , showing how normal business users can benefit from the range of copilots, we will show what works and what doesn't, compare the AI to "old fashion" automations to learn what tools to use where. We will tell stories of real examples and look at the security... | Video |
| Apr 22, 2026 | SQLBits 2026 | SQLBits | speaker | Microsoft Fabric and the mess of SharePointAccess SharePoint lists and files from Fabric notebooks using secure authentication and robust patterns to load data into Lakehouse tables for reliable…Show lessAccess SharePoint lists and files from Fabric notebooks using secure authentication and robust patterns to load data into Lakehouse tables for reliable analytics and Power BI reporting. | Video |
| Oct 6, 2025 | dataMinds Connect 2025 | dataMinds Connect | speaker | Paginated Reports have had some lovePaginated reports are great for those pixel perfect pages we still need and those Excel exports that businesses desire. And the engineers at Microsoft have been…Show lessPaginated reports are great for those pixel perfect pages we still need and those Excel exports that businesses desire. And the engineers at Microsoft have been giving Paginated reports some love. Early 2024 we got Power Query, over the past year we've seen online creation from datasets improving and now we have the dynamic per recipient subscriptions. In this session, using business cases we will walk through how paginated reports are still a vital part of the reporting landscape. We will discuss what licenses we need to do the magic. I promise lots of demos and laughter | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | SQLBits 2025 | SQLBits | speaker | Dynamic Power QueryPower Query is a powerful tool for transforming data for analysis in Power BI or Excel. This session offers tips to navigate the challenges of the M language,…Show lessPower Query is a powerful tool for transforming data for analysis in Power BI or Excel. This session offers tips to navigate the challenges of the M language, including dynamic and evolving schemas, with demos and helpful resources. | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | SQLBits 2025 | SQLBits | speaker | Enhancing Microsoft Fabric with Power AutomateWhat can Power Automate bring to a Microsoft Fabric solution? How does RPA help with legacy systems? How is reactive automation different to scheduled? Come see…Show lessWhat can Power Automate bring to a Microsoft Fabric solution? How does RPA help with legacy systems? How is reactive automation different to scheduled? Come see we can use Power Automate to add extra magic to Microsoft Fabric | |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Fabric February 2025 | Fabric February | workshop | A Data Engineer's Guide to Platform Governance in Microsoft Fabric | |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Fabric February 2025 | Fabric February | speaker | Enhancing Microsoft Fabric with Power Automate | |
| Mar 19, 2024 | SQLBits 2024 | SQLBits | speaker | Live Power Platform and Fabric BuildA fast, fun, demo filled session showing Power Platform and Fabric working together at their best. The session will include tips and tricks on how to get…Show lessA fast, fun, demo filled session showing Power Platform and Fabric working together at their best. The session will include tips and tricks on how to get started, best practices to follow, which elements are ready to use and which are not quite there yet. | Video |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Data Relay 2022 – Bristol | Data Relay | speaker | Low-Code Custom Visuals | |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Data Relay 2022 – Reading | Data Relay | speaker | Dataverse and Power BI | |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Data Relay 2022 – Leeds | Data Relay | speaker | An Introduction to Paginated Reports | |
| Oct 9, 2019 | Data Relay 2019 – Nottingham | Data Relay | speaker | Intro to writing Power Query functions in M | |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Data Relay 2019 – Leeds | Data Relay | speaker | Intro to writing Power Query functions in M | |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Data Relay 2019 – Newcastle | Data Relay | speaker | Intro to writing Power Query functions in M |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Andrew | 8 | 1 | 2025 |
| Barney Lawrence | 7 | — | 2025 |
| Mathias Halkjaer | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Tori Tompkins | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Kamil Nowinski | 6 | — | 2022 |
| Alexander Arvidsson | 5 | — | 2026 |
| Andy Cutler | 5 | — | 2026 |
| Just Blindbæk | 5 | — | 2026 |
| Rob Sewell | 5 | — | 2026 |
| Frank Geisler | 5 | — | 2025 |
| John Martin | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Claire Edgson | 4 | 4 | 2026 |
| Benni De Jagere | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Chris Webb | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Kasper de Jonge | 4 | — | 2026 |
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.