Announcing the Fabric Community Contest Winners!

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In the months leading up to the Fabric Community Conference in Vienna, we invited the community to showcase their creativity, skills, and problem-solving expertise through three global contests:

• Power BI DataViz World Champs
• Fabric Notebooks for Power BI Contest
• Translytical Task Flows Contest

Each contest challenged participants to demonstrate their best work using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI, and the response from the community was outstanding. We were impressed by the breadth of submissions, the quality of the solutions, and the innovative approaches participants brought forward.

Today, we are excited to announce the winners!

Power BI DataViz World Champs

The Power BI DataViz World Champs celebrated excellence in data visualization, with participants building reports tailored for real-world audiences. After a virtual preliminary round and a live showdown on stage in Vienna the winner is:

Paulo Grijó from Brazil

Paulo absolutely wowed the audience with his interactive report that included a color vision deficiency simulator. Stay tuned to the Contests Gallery to see all of the finalists reports that they built live, on-stage, in 20 minutes!

Fabric Notebooks for Power BI Contest

This contest highlighted how Fabric Notebooks can extend Power BI by bringing data transformation, enrichment, and analysis together in one workflow. Read more about the contest and the winners over on the community site. The winning entries are:

Best Overall – Highest combined score

Simplified Model Refresh Using Notebook Application by Jai Rathinavel

Most Impactful – Top score in Usefulness & Impact

Portable Power BI Dashboard Templates with Fabric Notebooks by Marcus Wegener

Most Innovative – Top score in Creativity & Innovation

Automatically populate Data Agents with Semantic Model Synonyms by Marc Lelijveld

Most Popular – Most community likes

End-to-end Machine Learning with Microsoft Fabric by Sahir Maharaj

Fabric Report Resilience: A Scalable Disaster Recovery Notebook by Nandan Hegde

Translytical Task Flows Contest

The Translytical Task Flows Contest focused on blending transactional and analytical workloads to streamline end-to-end scenarios in Fabric. Learn more about the contest over on the community site. The winners are:

Best Overall & Most Popular

Vacation Tracker by Nandan Hegde

Most Impactful

Wallet Watch Analytics: Expense Tracker by Santhanalakshmi Ponnurasan

Most Innovative

Handling Multi-Row Inputs for Translytical Task Flows by Jake Duddy

We want to thank everyone who participated in these contests for sharing their expertise and creativity. Your contributions inspire the community and help demonstrate what’s possible with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric.

Congratulations to all the winners and participants - we look forward to seeing what you build next!