Luca Zavarella
Microsoft MVP, Head of Data & AI at iCubed
Microsoft MVP, Head of Data & AI in iCubed
Milan, Italy
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Luca holds a degree in Computer Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of L'Aquila and has more than fifteen years of experience working on the Microsoft Data Platform. He started his experience as a T-SQL developer on SQL Server 2000 and 2005. He then focused on the whole Microsoft Business Intelligence stack (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS), deepening data warehousing techniques. Recently, he has been focusing on the world of Advanced Analytics and Data Science. He contributes to the technical community as a speaker at data events and through his personal blog on Medium. He is the author of Extending Power BI with Python and R, published by Packt Publishing. He held the role of Mentor & Technical Director at Lucient (formerly SolidQ). He is now Head of Data & AI at iCubed. He is currently a Microsoft Data Platform Most Valuable Professional (MVP).
He also graduated with honors in classical piano from the "Alfredo Casella" Conservatory in L'Aquila.
Luca si è laureato in Ingegneria Informatica presso la Facoltà di Ingegneria dell'Università dell'Aquila e ha più di quindici anni di esperienza di lavoro sulla piattaforma dati Microsoft. Ha iniziato la sua esperienza come sviluppatore T-SQL su SQL Server 2000 e 2005. Si è poi concentrato sull'intero stack Microsoft Business Intelligence (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS), approfondendo le tecniche di data warehousing. Recentemente si è concentrato sul mondo dell'Advanced Analytics e della Data Science. Contribuisce alla comunità tecnica come speaker in eventi sui dati e attraverso il suo blog personale su Medium. È autore di "Extending Power BI with Python and R", pubblicato da Packt Publishing. Ha ricoperto il ruolo di Mentor e Technical Director presso Lucient (ex SolidQ). Attualmente è responsabile dell'area Dati e Intelligenza Artificiale presso iCubed. Inoltre è un Microsoft Data Platform Most Valuable Professional (MVP).
Si è inoltre diplomato con lode in pianoforte classico presso il Conservatorio "Alfredo Casella" dell'Aquila.
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There are cases where cleaning the data provided by a data source requires advanced techniques that are not available by default in the arsenal included in Power Query. In this session we will look at how the use of regular expressions (regex) in Power BI can solve data cleaning situations that are impossible at first glance.
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This session aims to demystify ChatGPT for a broad audience, highlighting its integration with Azure OpenAI for effective document querying. We'll cover the basics of ChatGPT, its language model, and how to set it up in Azure, focusing on usability, data security, and compliance. Real-world examples will demonstrate its practical applications in extracting insights from data, with the goal of equipping attendees with the knowledge to effectively use ChatGPT in various scenarios.
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