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Speakers

Russel Loski

Employers on the program

  1. 2019Navisite2 talks

Appearances by year

201920202021202220232024202520262027
  • SQLSaturday

Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
Nov 8, 2025SQLSaturday Houston #1120SQLSaturday—Automate, Optimize, Validate: PowerShell for Power BI & SSAS Success

Manually validating Power BI and SSAS tabular models can be tedious and error-prone. Running reports just to export data is a waste of time.

Jul 26, 2025SQLSaturday Baton Rouge #1110SQLSaturday—Connecting Power BI to API using POST
Power Query in Power BI provides access to a variety of data sources, including web pages. Connecting to an API using an API (as in Restful API) is…Show less

Power Query in Power BI provides access to a variety of data sources, including web pages. Connecting to an API using an API (as in Restful API) is straightforward.

Jul 26, 2025SQLSaturday Baton Rouge #1110SQLSaturday—Jumpstart Your Power BI Skills: A Handson Workshop

Power BI is a powerful tool for building analytical solutions. But like any tool, getting started can be tough.

Feb 10, 2024SQLSaturday Atlanta BI & Data Analytics #1071SQLSaturday—Exploring Public Health Data: A Practical Guide to API Access in Power BI
Unlock the potential of public health data using publicly available APIs. In this session, we'll guide you through the process of connecting, parsing, and…Show less

Unlock the potential of public health data using publicly available APIs. In this session, we'll guide you through the process of connecting, parsing, and analyzing the wealth of data made available by the US government using Power BI.

Jul 29, 2023SQLSaturday Baton Rouge #1060SQLSaturday—Accessing Government API Data using Power BI

The US government publishes a large amount of data, cataloged on data.gov. Much of it is available using APIs.

Oct 12, 2019SQLSaturday Minnesota #913SQLSaturday—Managing ETL Change Using BIMLScript
as Navisite

Change is constant, especially with source files. Health care claims data files change at least yearly.

Oct 5, 2019SQLSaturday Pittsburgh #907SQLSaturday—Managing ETL Change Using BIMLScript

Change is constant, especially with source files. Health care claims data files change at least yearly.

Aug 17, 2019SQLSaturday Baton Rouge #867SQLSaturday—Let it Flow: Data Flows in Azure Data Factory
Azure data factory has been the main tool for copying data from one source to another. But it doesn't do a good job transforming the data, relying on tools like…Show less

Azure data factory has been the main tool for copying data from one source to another. But it doesn't do a good job transforming the data, relying on tools like DataBricks, U-SQL or stored procedures for data transformation.

Aug 17, 2019SQLSaturday Baton Rouge #867SQLSaturday—Managing ETL Change using BIMLScript

Change is constant, especially with source files. Health care claims data files change at least yearly.

Jul 13, 2019SQLSaturday Austin #890SQLSaturday—Querying Semistructured Data in Azure Data Lake with USQL
as Navisite

Data is exploding across enterprises. Much of it is semi-structured junk.

May 4, 2019SQLSaturday Phoenix #869SQLSaturday—Managing ETL Change using BIMLScript

You develop an SSIS package to load a flat file. You meticulously identify each of the columns and map the columns to the target table.

Frequent co-speakers

SpeakerShared eventsShared talksLast together
Kevin Feasel4—2025
Paul Stanton4—2019
Ava McClain3—2025
Doug Leal3—2025
George Mauer3—2025
Jason Romans3—2025
John Sterrett3—2025
Michael Viron3—2025
Ricky Tucker3—2025
Tim Radney3—2025
Warren Sifre3—2025
Abdullah Mamun2—2025
Calvin Fabre2—2025
David Pless2—2025
Doug Lubey2—2025

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.