Fabric in a Day: Non‑Profit Bootcamp at Paddington
Join us for a full-day, hands-on Microsoft Fabric Bootcamp at Paddington. This session is exclusively for Non-profit organisations and will help you gain valuable insights, and explore Microsoft Fabric with our expert-led sessions.
Key takeaways:
- Fabric deep dive with Microsoft: Microsoft experts will provide a comprehensive overview of Microsoft Fabric. Learn about the core components, features, and benefits of using Microsoft Fabric in your non-profit.
- Data Ingestion: Dive into the data ingestion process with hands-on demonstrations. Learn how to ingest and manage data using Microsoft Fabric efficiently. Discover best practices and tools to streamline data ingestion and ensure data quality.
- Data Engineering: Explore the data engineering capabilities of Microsoft Fabric. Learn how to transform and prepare your data for analysis. Understand the data engineering workflows, tools, and techniques that can enhance your data pipelines.
- Visualisation: Create meaningful dashboards in Fabric, tailored to real non-profit challenges such as fundraising or outcomes tracking.
- Data Security session: The deployment of Microsoft Purview Solutions involves using real data to identify security and regulatory risks.
- Networking opportunities: Connect with fellow attendees throughout the day. Share experiences, exchange ideas, and build valuable professional relationships.
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and network with professionals across the sector. We look forward to seeing you there!
Meet the Hosts

Martin Brierley
Data & AI Practice Lead
Martin Brierley, ANS' Data & AI Practice Lead, is dedicated to demonstrating the practical advantages of digital transformation and enabling clients to utilise the full potential of their data. With over 17 years of industry experience, Martin assists organisations in adopting and updating data solutions. He formulates data strategies, creates technical designs, and ensures alignment with corporate goals, budgets, and current technological trends. Martin is enthusiastic about providing innovative solutions catering to clients’ needs and priorities.

Adam Westall
Industry Lead: Not for Profit
Adam Westall has over 10 years of experience in IT Account Management, working within the IT channel and public sector, helping Education and NPO professionals to deliver maximum value from IT spending. Adam joined ANS 3 years ago to lead the education and NPO teams to bring digital transformation to the forefront of public sector innovation.

Dunc Bode
Data & AI Solutions Architect
Dunc is a seasoned data engineer and developer with over 10 years of experience working with data. For the past two years, he has worked as a consultant in data and analytics, helping businesses maximize the value of their data. Currently, he is working as a Solutions Architect in Data and AI for ANS, where he leverages his expertise to design and implement cutting-edge solutions that drive meaningful insights and informed decision-making.

Dean Robinson
Data Solution Architect
Dean Robinson is a Data Solution Architect at ANS with deep expertise in Microsoft technologies. He has extensive Dynamics 365 experience and implemented Power BI, Azure SQL, Synapse and finally Fabric with the help of ANS.
