https://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3momttysmqc2pOur next event is on 2nd July with @andycutler.bsky.social presenting My Dopamine Has Gone Missing: A Tale of Frustration & Enlightenment. and Steve Powell @azuredatafool.bsky.social presenting Change Event Streaming: Great feature lousy documentation. Please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/315325368/19 Jun 2026 07:43 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3momttysmqc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3mkmqh7avj227Our next event is on the 7th May with Shubhangi Goyal presenting Evaluation of LLMs using prompt engineering and @ianpike.bsky.social presenting FabCon Atlanta Databases Updates. Please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/312746186 for more details and registration.29 Apr 2026 09:02 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmqh7avj227https://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3mivd6xjyk226Reminder - happening this week. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Apr 2026 08:08 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mivd6xjyk226https://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3mgoygvwkg224Our next event is on the 9th April and is an online only event. We have Will Martin presenting Dredging the Data Lake: Empowering Modern Data Analytics with AI. and Andrew Pruski presenting New features in SQL Server 2025. Please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/313520981/ for more details and registration.10 Mar 2026 08:49 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgoygvwkg224https://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3mgoygvwkg224Our next event is on the 9th April and is an online only event. We have Will Martin presenting Dredging the Data Lake: Empowering Modern Data Analytics with AI. and Andrew Pruski presenting New features in SQL Server 2025. Please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/313520981/ for more details and registration.10 Mar 2026 08:49 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgoygvwkg224https://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3mdui4t5jg22jReminder - our next event is on 5th Feb with @sqlcestrian.bsky.social presenting A Guide to Building a Powerful Yet Cost-Effective Azure Data Platform and @ianpike.bsky.social presenting What are the 10 things you need to know before you start a Fabric project. https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/31095429502 Feb 2026 08:58 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdui4t5jg22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3mbqlyagb422vOur next in-person event is on 5th Feb 2026 with @sqlcestrian.bsky.social presenting "Guide to Building a Powerful Yet Cost-Effective Azure Data Platform" and Paul Cridland presenting "An overview of Azure Service Bus". Please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/310954295 for more details and registration06 Jan 2026 09:06 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbqlyagb422vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3m5ittsut622pOur next event is on 4th December with Bharav Patel presenting "From Blind Spots to Total Vision: Observability at Petabyte Scale." And @oliviervs.bsky.social - Database Deployment Automation using Database Projects & Azure DevOps. For more details please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/310811883/13 Nov 2025 09:24 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5ittsut622phttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3m2qtl27hak2uReminder, our next event is on Thursday 16th Oct [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Oct 2025 09:25 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2qtl27hak2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lzkvgjskgk2eOur next event is on 16th October with Juliana Smith presenting Uncovering the Secrets of Dashboard Design and @ianpike.bsky.social presenting updates from the Fabric Conference Community Conference 2025 in Vienna. Please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/310811867/ for more details and registration24 Sep 2025 07:17 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzkvgjskgk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lxypp5pg7c2kOne of our co-organisers was Martin Croft. We sadly lost Martin on 23rd August after a long battle with cancer. Please read our tribute here on Linkedin tiny.cc/d43s001 or here on Facebook tiny.cc/053s001 http://tiny.cc/d43s00104 Sep 2025 08:21 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxypp5pg7c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lxrg2rngbs2rReminder our next event is this week [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Sep 2025 10:40 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxrg2rngbs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lxelf5ph5s2e27 Aug 2025 08:11 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxelf5ph5s2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lxa2jncuec2n25 Aug 2025 12:59 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxa2jncuec2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lwxxcmb5os2xOur next event is on 4th September with Steve Powell (@azuredatafool.bsky.social) presenting The new JSON data type and indexing features in SQL2025 and Srinivaas Jaganaathan presenting Bridging SQL Server and Power Platform. For more details and registration visit https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/310392495/22 Aug 2025 07:40 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwxxcmb5os2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lr6gtgytp22uAre you interesting in presenting to the Manchester Data platform user group? We are looking for speakers for our event on the 4th September 2025. This is in-person only in Manchester city centre. Please submit via https://sessionize.com/manchester-data-platform-user-group-2025/09 Jun 2025 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr6gtgytp22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lqoybjowg22yReminder - our next event is this Thursday(5th June), in-person, Manchester city centre. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jun 2025 09:32 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqoybjowg22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lozyrwr3u22hOur next event is on 5th June with Shubhangi Goyal presenting Crafting LLM Applications: Design, Build, and Evaluate Large Language Models and @atulthakor.bsky.social presenting Going from 0 to 50k users in 5 months, An AI start up with zero marketing. Please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/307787072.13 May 2025 07:50 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lozyrwr3u22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lokvlg5mmc2gWe're planning on running another event on 5th June in Manchester city centre, if you are interesting in presenting(get some practise in for SQLBits), please submit your session at https://sessionize.com/manchester-data-platform-user-group-202507 May 2025 07:43 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lokvlg5mmc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lnf52nbegs2sReminder, our next event is on 1st May 2025 [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Apr 2025 07:15 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnf52nbegs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lmhrw5rnmc2xOur next event is available for registration, please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/307157420/ for more details. We have Ian Pike & David Mitchell presenting on Fabric. This is in-person only event in Manchester city centre.10 Apr 2025 15:09 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmhrw5rnmc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3llo23haazk2rWe've just published our call for speakers for the group. We are currently looking to host an event on 1st May 2025, this is going to be all in-person. If you'd like to submit please visit https://sessionize.com/manchester-data-platform-user-group-2025/ Hopefully we'll add more dates soon31 Mar 2025 09:26 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3llo23haazk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lbw42brsm22vReminder, our next event is tomorrow [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Nov 2024 08:10 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbw42brsm22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mcrdataplatform.bsky.social/post/3lbeplgo37m22Our next event is on 28th November, online only, with Torsten Strauss presenting "Rapid SQL DB Development with SSDT Templates and Code Snippets". Please see https://www.meetup.com/mcrdataplatform/events/301710684 for more details and registration20 Nov 2024 10:12 +0000at://did:plc:dyrnn4iftvtin64wrmpzhunk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbeplgo37m22