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Meetings 1st Thursday every month, in-person AND virtual!📅 #Azure #PowerBI #SQLServer #ML #Synapse #DAX #Fabric 🔗 https://www.meetup.com/microsoftdataplatformbirmingham/
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🙌SAVE THE DATE!🗓️

The rest of this year's #MSDataGroupBrum user group sessions will be taking place on...

☀️Thu, Sep 4, 2025
🎃Thu, Oct 2, 2025 - @fabfestconf.bsky.social!🥳
🍂Thu, Nov 6, 2025
❄️Thu, Dec 4, 2025

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Birmingham Microsoft Data Platform Group - Bringing the West Midlands Microsoft Data Platform Community together.***What?***Free training sessions covering Microsoft Power BI, Azure Synapse, SQL Serve...
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Call for speakers! 🎤

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We're still virtual, submissions from anywhere and everywhere are welcome.
Microsoft Data Platform Group - Birmingham: Call for Speakers
What we're about Birmingham Microsoft Data Platform Group - Bringing the West Midlands Microsoft Data Platform Community together. What? A virtual ...
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November 9, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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I never previously used that other thing, hence me being late to the party. Better late than never.

Anyway, to avoid this post being spam, here's a CFS link for @msdatagroupbrum.bsky.social

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We're still virtual, submissions from anywhere and everywhere are welcome.
Microsoft Data Platform Group - Birmingham: Call for Speakers
What we're about Birmingham Microsoft Data Platform Group - Bringing the West Midlands Microsoft Data Platform Community together. What? A virtual ...
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October 30, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Got plans for lunch on 6th Nov? Grab a coffee ☕ and join us at 1pm GMT for our next Microsoft Data Platform Group Birmingham meetup!

🎙️ Speaker: Abhi Jayanty
💡 Topic: NoSQL Data Stores – What, Why, How

#DataPlatform #Azure #Community
🔗 meetup.com/microsoftdataplatformbirmingham/events/311580027
NoSQL Data Stores - What, Why, How?, Thu, Nov 6, 2025, 1:00 PM | Meetup
**Microsoft Data Platform Group Birmingham** **Thursday 6th November at 13:00 GMT** **Speaker:** Abhi Jayanty **About:** Abhi is a Data Engineer and data analytics enthu
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November 2, 2025 at 9:34 AM
No tricks, just treats! 🍬

Double, double, data and trouble… 🧪 This Halloween, get ready for some frighteningly good insights at our next session with Abhi Jayanty!

💾 Topic: #NoSQL Data Stores – What, Why, How

Don’t ghost us 👻
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October 31, 2025 at 7:05 PM
🧠 SQL vs NoSQL: when, why, and how?

Find out with Abhi Jayanty at our next Microsoft Data Platform Group Birmingham meetup!

📅 6th Nov, 13:00 GMT | Virtual
🔗 meetup.com/microsoftdataplatformbirmingham/events/311580027
October 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
📢 Join us Thursday, 6th Nov, 13:00 GMT for our next Microsoft Data Platform Group Birmingham session!

💡 Speaker: Abhi Jayanty
🧠 Topic: “NoSQL Data Stores – What, Why, How”

Discover how NoSQL fits into modern data solutions 🚀
🔗 meetup.com/microsoftdataplatformbirmingham/events/311580027
October 27, 2025 at 4:32 PM
We’re so sorry we had to cancel today’s session at the last minute💙

Our speaker is unwell, and we’re sending them lots of well wishes for a speedy recovery.

Thank you all for your understanding, we’ll update you soon on our next session 🙏
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Microsoft Data Platform Group - Birmingham | Meetup
Birmingham Microsoft Data Platform Group - Bringing the West Midlands Microsoft Data Platform Community together.***What?***Free training sessions covering Microsoft Power BI, Azure Synapse, SQL…
www.meetup.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
✨ The best part of our group? The people. 3,325 people to be exact!

We’re a community of curious minds exploring all things data: platforms, pipelines, analytics, and more. Join us on MeetUp and be part of the conversation! 💬
Microsoft Data Platform Group - Birmingham | Meetup
Birmingham Microsoft Data Platform Group - Bringing the West Midlands Microsoft Data Platform Community together.***What?***Free training sessions covering Microsoft Power BI, Azure Synapse, SQL…
www.meetup.com
October 4, 2025 at 1:51 PM
🙌 Yesterday we hosted #FabFestConf and we’re calling it a big success!
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us in person, and in spirit.

Now the big question… who’s up for joining us again next year? 🎉
October 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🎉 It’s here... #FabFestConf is today!

We’re thrilled to join the buzz, connect with amazing people, and get inspired. See you all at the Millennium Point in Birmingham, bright and early!🥳

#FabFest2025 #DataCommunity
October 2, 2025 at 7:15 AM
👋 New here? Whether you’re deep in #data or just starting out, you’re welcome in the Birmingham Data Platform User Group!

Come learn, share, and connect with fellow data enthusiasts, online and in-person.

www.meetup.com/microsoftdat... #Birmingham #BIDeveloper #DataEngineer
Microsoft Data Platform Group - Birmingham | Meetup
Birmingham Microsoft Data Platform Group - Bringing the West Midlands Microsoft Data Platform Community together.***What?***Free training sessions covering Microsoft Power BI, Azure Synapse, SQL…
www.meetup.com
September 29, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Got a sudden spark of inspiration at @fabconeurope.bsky.social this week (or just over your morning coffee)? Why not share it with fellow data folks at the Microsoft Data Platform User Group Birmingham!

We’re on MeetUp, online & in-person. Take the stage!🎤
Microsoft Data Platform Group - Birmingham: Call for Speakers
What we're about Birmingham Microsoft Data Platform Group - Bringing the West Midlands Microsoft Data Platform Community together. What? A virtual ...
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September 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Woohoo! Looking forward to this!
September 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
📊 Aya! The Birmingham Data Platform User Group has officially reached 3,288 members!

We’re thrilled to see the community growing and thriving. Thank you for being part of it. Let’s keep pushing the boundaries of the data platform!📊👏💯

#PowerBI #MicrosoftFabric #UserGroup #Community
September 16, 2025 at 12:53 PM
We’re prepping the biscuits, brewing the coffee, and polishing the slides...
@fabfestconf.bsky.social is nearly here, and it’s going to be FABulous.

Speakers? 🔥
Venue? ✅

Missed out on tickets? The waitlist is your golden ticket: fabfestconf.com
September 14, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Coming to FabFest? Here’s your survival guide:

📍 Location: Millennium Point, Birmingham
♿ Accessibility? Absolutely
🥗 Lunch? Provided — with GF & vegan options
☕ Coffee, juice, water & biscuits? Flowing freely
🎤 Sessions? Quality guaranteed

We’ve got you covered. Just bring your curiosity.
September 13, 2025 at 12:18 PM
We can officially say that it's less than a month until our yearly event @fabfestconf.bsky.social!🤩
September 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
FABFEST is SOLD OUT! 150/150 tickets SOLD!
But don’t worry — our waitlist is open🙌

On Oct 2, Millennium Point will be buzzing with #MicrosoftFabric magic, featuring legends like Chris Webb, @purplefrogalex.bsky.social, @andycutler.bsky.social, @mrpaulandrew.bsky.social and @laura-gb.bsky.social.
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September 12, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Our next MeetUp is in-person in #Birmingham, AKA @fabfestconf.bsky.social!💚💙

We have officially sold out all 150 tickets available as of today, but there is a waitlist to sign up in case we have any cancellations.

Fingers crossed, we will see you there!🥳
FabFest 2025
A free, in-person event with sessions covering Microsoft Fabric and AI. A full day of learning and networking with top industry experts.
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September 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Microsoft has released the latest cumulative security updates for SQL Server, addressing critical vulnerabilities and enhancing overall system resilience. . #SQLServer #SecurityUpdates
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SQL Server Security Updates: September 2025 Overview
Stay informed with the latest SQL Server Security Updates: September 2025. Protect your databases with essential fixes.
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September 10, 2025 at 9:36 PM
A podcast that goes "deeper than tech" and inspires systemic change! Hosted by Brenda Darden Wilkerson, "B The Way Forward" explores inclusion, innovation, and what it takes to build a more equitable tech future👏

A must-listen!🔌 anitab.org/b-the-way-fo...
September 7, 2025 at 7:53 AM
If you're working with #PowerBI or #MicrosoftFabric, you're probably already following #GuyInACube! Patrick and Adam's weekly videos are a great resource for tips, tricks, and staying up-to-date with the latest features. An essential!😁

📺 Their channel:
Guy in a Cube
Guy in a Cube is all about teaching you the clicks of #PowerBI and #MicrosoftFabric! We’ve been working with Power BI for years, exploring the platform so you can thrive as a business analyst. We…
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September 6, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Level up your data skills with the Birmingham User Group!👏

📚 We're all about knowledge sharing, networking, and a great community vibe. Come for the insights, stay for the friendly faces😜

#PowerBI #Fabric #UserGroup #Networking #Community
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September 6, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Looking to become a pro with #MicrosoftFabric? We love following Will on his YouTube channel, "Learn #Microsoft #Fabric with Will."💙 💚

His tutorials are easy to follow and perfect for anyone wanting to master the platform.

📺 Start learning here:
Learn Microsoft Fabric with Will
I help beginner and experienced data professionals learn Microsoft Fabric. I teach Microsoft Fabric full-time, so I spend most of my waking hours thinking about how to implement & teach Microsoft…
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September 6, 2025 at 7:59 AM