Friday, 20 June 2025

The SQLBits 2025 Charity

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I am not attending SQLBits this year, the first time ever due to the sad loss of my mum the week before.  It is incredibly kind of SQLBits t...
Friday, 13 June 2025

My inspiration in life

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Mum’s computing years At this sad time I wanted to share that my amazing mother, Joan Frances Holt (nee Clark), died on Monday after a 8 mon...
Tuesday, 20 May 2025

The Shape of Intelligence: Reflections on Microsoft Build 2025

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Microsoft Build 2025 took place from 19 to 22 May in Seattle, Washington. It was a four-day event packed with announcements on AI, agentic ...
Tuesday, 8 April 2025

The 2025 AI Index Report

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The eighth edition of the AI Index report is out. The 2025 Index is the most comprehensive to date as AI’s influence across society, the ec...
Monday, 7 April 2025

Why Fabric’s New Health & Quality Capabilities Matter More Than Ever

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At FabCon this year, Microsoft doubled down on something many of us in data governance have been saying for a long time: trustworthy data do...
Sunday, 6 April 2025

Microsoft AI Skills Fest

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The Microsoft AI Skills Fest is starting from 8 April 2025 to 28 May 2025 to enhance your AI skills and unlock the future. From experiential...
Tuesday, 1 April 2025

Microsoft Community Fabric Conference 2025 announcements

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There were lots of announcements during the FabCon 2025 conference. Here are a few to catch up on. The main Microsoft blog post can be read ...