Megan Livadas
Employers on the program
- 2027Advania Sweden AB2 talks
- 2024–2026Dufrain3 talks
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
- SQLBits
- Data Saturdays
- DATA:Scotland
- Fabric February
- Power BI Next Step
- SQL Konferenz
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2027 | SQL Konferenz 2027 | SQL Konferenz | talk | Building got Cheap, Governing it didn’t: Fabric in the age of Vibe Coding as Advania UK Building in Fabric got radically easier. Fabric Copilot generates whole workloads from a prompt. | |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Data Saturday #90 - Data Community Austria Day 2027 | Data Saturdays | speaker | Your Agent Is Doing ETL (and You're Paying for It): AI Architecture with Fabric and Microsoft IQ as Advania UK All year, I've watched the same pattern play out. AI teams ship fast: Foundry over SharePoint, agents live in weeks. | |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Power BI Next Step 2026 | Power BI Next Step | speaker | Auditing your Power BI Platform: A Practical Route from Red to Green as Dufrain | |
| Apr 22, 2026 | SQLBits 2026 | SQLBits | speaker | Through the Hype: Fabric in the Real WorldJoin Microsoft partners, customers, and Fabric specialists for a candid discussion that cuts through the hype to reveal what’s truly delivering value and what’s…Show lessJoin Microsoft partners, customers, and Fabric specialists for a candid discussion that cuts through the hype to reveal what’s truly delivering value and what’s still evolving in the Fabric ecosystem today. | Video |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Fabric February 2026 | Fabric February | speaker | Building your BI Team in a Fabric world as Dufrain | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | SQLBits 2025 | SQLBits | speaker | Building your BI Team in a Fabric worldWhether you’re part of a large BI team or the sole Power BI champion, success requires wearing many hats. In this session I will share my experience from…Show lessWhether you’re part of a large BI team or the sole Power BI champion, success requires wearing many hats. In this session I will share my experience from shaping BI teams across the UK and more recently, helping them adapt to a Fabric world. You will leave considering how you can best empower... | |
| Sep 13, 2024 | DATA:Scotland 2024 | DATA:Scotland | speaker | Power BI Culture - Driving Adoption through Governance as Dufrain Power BI is often something that organisations allow to grow organically - which is great, but can lead to a headache when no formal Power BI Governance plan…Show lessPower BI is often something that organisations allow to grow organically - which is great, but can lead to a headache when no formal Power BI Governance plan has been adopted, and users are self-taught. Other organisations invest considerably in a BI Implementation, only to find they aren't seeing the adoption levels they hoped for. This session is aimed at provoking thought on how to implement a Power BI Culture, using governance as a gateway to drive adoption. Agenda: Why do we need a Power BI specific governance strategy Examining the relationship between controls and innovation The Power BI Self-Service pyramid The 3 Pillars of Power BI Governance 4 Guiding Principles of a Power BI Culture |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benni De Jagere | 5 | — | 2027 |
| Gabi Münster | 5 | — | 2027 |
| Rob Sewell | 5 | — | 2027 |
| Valerie Junk | 5 | — | 2027 |
| Chris Webb | 4 | 1 | 2026 |
| Ásgeir Gunnarsson | 4 | — | 2027 |
| Brian Bønk | 4 | — | 2027 |
| Just Blindbæk | 4 | — | 2027 |
| Marc Lelijveld | 4 | — | 2027 |
| Reitse Eskens | 4 | — | 2027 |
| Steve Campbell | 4 | — | 2027 |
| Bianca Stratulat | 3 | — | 2027 |
| Bob Ward | 3 | — | 2027 |
| Daniel Patkos | 3 | — | 2027 |
| Greg Baldini | 3 | — | 2027 |
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.