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Fabric User Group Switzerland November 2024 - Build your own Custom Connector & VSCode Add-in

AI-generated content. Description: Welcome to the November 2024 Microsoft User Group meeting held in Switzerland! This session is packed with insightful presentations and discussions on the latest updates and features in Microsoft technologies, particularly focusing on Power BI and Microsoft Fabric. Below is a detailed overview of the key topics covered in this meeting: Introduction and Announcements: Kristian kicks off the meeting with the latest updates and announcements, including upcoming events like the Fabric for Breakfast event in Zurich and the Fabric Community Conference in Vienna. Emphasis on gathering feedback from the user group to improve future sessions. Power BI Updates: Enhancements in Copilot capabilities for creating new pages and quick measures. Updates on visual calculations, including support for combo charts and field parameters. Introduction of the new list slicer visual and its potential for customization. Retirement of Teams activity analytics and real-time streaming in Power BI, with alternatives provided within Microsoft Fabric. Presentation by Alex Powers: Alex Powers from Microsoft demonstrates how to build a custom Power Query connector within Microsoft Fabric. Detailed walkthrough of using the Power Query SDK in Visual Studio Code to create, test, and deploy custom connectors. Practical examples, including connecting to the Northwind OData feed and the OpenWeather API, showcasing the capabilities of custom connectors. Presentation by Gerhard Brueckl: Gerhard Brueckl introduces the Power BI Studio and Fabric Studio extensions for Visual Studio Code. Demonstration of managing Power BI and Fabric artifacts directly from VS Code, including browsing workspaces, refreshing datasets, and modifying Tindle files. Integration with deployment pipelines and the ability to run Power BI notebooks for advanced API interactions. Key Takeaways: The meeting highlights the continuous improvements in Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, focusing on enhancing user experience and providing powerful tools for data analysis and integration. Alex Powers and Gerhard Brueckl provide in-depth technical demonstrations, offering valuable insights into leveraging Visual Studio Code for managing and extending Microsoft technologies. The session encourages user feedback to tailor future meetings and ensure they deliver maximum value to the community. Speakers: Alex Powers, Microsoft Gerhard Brueckl, Microsoft MVP Join the Conversation: Stay connected with the Microsoft User Group community and share your thoughts and feedback. Follow us on LinkedIn and join our upcoming events to stay updated on the latest in Microsoft technologies. Tags: #Microsoft #PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric #VisualStudioCode #PowerQuery #DataIntegration #UserGroup #TechCommunity #DataAnalytics #CustomConnectors Contact: For more information or to provide feedback, please reach out to the organizers via LinkedIn or email. Thank you for watching, and we look forward to seeing you at our next meeting! Note: This video is a recording of the live session held on November 7, 2024. All information presented is accurate as of the date of the meeting.