Dot Net North@DotNetNorth

Monthly meetup group based in Manchester for .NET developers featuring talks by visiting speakers, community get-togethers, and more. 🦋 dotnetnorth.bsky.social

 Manchester, UK
dotnetnorth.org.uk/
Joined May 2012
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📢 Lightning Talks ⚡ 📅 Tuesday, Sep 22 · 18:15 to 21:15 🗣️ If you'd like to give a short talk please contact us - we will have some slots available! meetup.com/dotnetnorth/event…

Lightning Talks, Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:15 PM | Meetup

Lightning talks are quick (8-12 minutes) snack-sized sessions about a topic, could be a quick demo or a couple of slides, or even just a monologue - we'll cram as many as w

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📢 "Would YOU Survive the Titanic?", with ML and .NET 📅Tuesday, Aug 11 · 18:00 to 21:00 meetup.com/dotnetnorth/event…

"Would YOU Survive the Titanic?", with ML and .NET, Tue, Aug 11, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup

One of Microsoft's relatively less well-known projects is ML.NET, which is in fact a powerful & easy to use SDK for adding machine learning capabilities into your codebase

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📢 AI Is Here: PRs Are Dead, Long Live PRs 📅 Tuesday, Jul 28 · 18:00 PM to 21:00 meetup.com/dotnetnorth/event…

AI Is Here: PRs Are Dead, Long Live PRs, Tue, Jul 28, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Pull requests have become the default way teams collaborate, review code, and catch problems before they ship. But when AI can review a change in seconds, it's worth asking

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📢 Microsoft Agent Framework: Reliable Agentic Orchestration in .NET 🗓️ Tuesday, Jun 9 · 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM meetup.com/dotnetnorth/event…

Microsoft Agent Framework: Reliable Agentic Orchestration in .NET, Tue, Jun 9, 2026, 6:00 PM |...

Businesses are increasingly adopting AI-driven systems to automate decisions, coordinate processes, and operate at a scale beyond manual execution. As agentic behaviour is

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📢 Engineering Your .NET Telemetry with OpenTelemetry Weaver 🗓️ Tuesday, May 12 · 6:00 PM meetup.com/dotnetnorth/event…

Engineering Your .NET Telemetry with OpenTelemetry Weaver, Tue, May 12, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Most telemetry is held together with string literals and good intentions. This talk shows how OpenTelemetry Weaver lets you treat your .NET application's telemetry like a p

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This April at Dot Net North — Lotte Pitcher (@lottepitcher) is asking a question worth thinking about: now that AI can generate code on demand, do you still need that library? A look at what AI means for open source, and how to keep supporting the projects your code depends on.
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📅 14th April, Bonded Warehouse, Manchester. Free tickets, 🍕 and drinks included. We'll be heading to the pub after 🍻
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Open Source Software in the Age of AI, Tue, Apr 14, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup

AI coding assistants are changing how developers write code, but what does that mean for open source software? This talk explores when to depend on a library or framework a

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This month at Dot Net North — Dave Manton is talking Building Your Own Web Analytics. Ever tried processing user interactions at scale? This one digs into the technical hurdles of high-volume data and what it takes to build analytics in-house 📊
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📅 17th March, Betfred (Steam Packet House), Manchester. Tickets are free, 🍕 and drinks included. We'll be heading to the pub after for a chat 🍻
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Reading between the log lines - building your own web analytics, Tue, Mar 17, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Building an in-house web analytics system to understand user behaviour comes with quite a few challenges. This talk explores the technical hurdles of dealing with high-volu

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Coming up at Dot Net North, Joshua Crowe on building an extensible CLI toolkit in C#. Small, high-leverage internal tools with workflow logic, a state machine, type-safe command parsing and routing. If you're tired of messy scripts, this one's worth a look. 🛠️
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📅 10th February, Peninsula Building, Manchester. Tickets are free, 🍕 and drinks included. We'll be heading to the pub after for a chat 🍻
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Building an extensible CLI toolkit in C#, Tue, Feb 10, 2026, 6:15 PM | Meetup

Extensible CLI In this talk, Josh will explain how he designed an extensible architecture for building small, high-leverage internal CLI tools quickly. Complete with workfl

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Next event 🚨 DotNetNorth does .NET Conf 🗓️ Tuesday, Jan 13 · 6:00 PM 📍 Bonded Warehouse, 18 Lower Byrom Street 🎫 Tickets are FREE! 🍕 Pizza + drinks included 🍺 Pub afterwards for a chat meetup.com/dotnetnorth/event…

DotNetNorth does .NET Conf, Tue, Jan 13, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup

We will be recapping and reviewing some of the interesting announcements from .NET Conf. Aden Earnshaw \- What's New in Aspire Mike Irving \- \.NET 10 Breaking Changes R

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🎄 Festive Social 2025 This month we're taking a break from talks for a festive social at Society. Chat with fellow .NET and Umbraco developers over food and drinks with multiple vendors to choose from. 📍 Society, Manchester 🕕 Tuesday 2 December 18:00
Three alpacas sit at a restaurant table surrounded by smiling people, with burgers, chips, and pints of beer in front of them. Warm festive fairy lights create a bokeh effect in the background, giving the scene a cosy, celebratory atmosphere.

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🎄 Join us for a festive social with the .NET and Umbraco communities in Manchester. 🎫 FREE to attend 🍕 Food vendors on site (pay as you go) 🍺 Drinks and conversation Get your free ticket here 👇 meetup.com/dotnetnorth/event…

Festive Meal 2025, with Umbraco Manchester, Tue, Dec 2, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Main Event (Meal) at 7pm. 6:00 pm: Pre-meal drinks (optional, at Society) 7:00 pm: Table booked at **Society** 9:00 pm: Post-meal drinks (optional) Society: Basement, 100

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💻 Take a Note of UI in .NET 10 This month a whistle-stop tour through Microsoft's UI tech in .NET 10: ASP NET Web API, Blazor, MAUI, WinForms, WPF, WinUI + see Visual Studio 2026 & GitHub CoPilot in action! 🗣️ @RoguePlanetoid 📍 Spektrix, Manchester 🕕 Tue 11th Nov 18:00
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🚀 Join us for brilliant speakers, practical .NET content, and a welcoming community of developers. 🎫 Tickets are FREE! 🍕 Pizza + drinks included 🍺 Pub afterwards for a chat Get your free ticket here 👇 meetup.com/dotnetnorth/event…

Take a Note of UI in .NET 10, Tue, Nov 11, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Take a Note of UI in .NET 10 is your ambitious whistle-stop tour through the A to almost Z of first-party Microsoft application user interface technologies that are support

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Really looking forward to my latest talk, Take a Note of UI with .NET 10, for @DotNetNorth in Manchester on 11th November from 6pm which includes my most ambitious demo ever, so if you can make it then you can sign up now at meetup.com/dotnetnorth/event… #mvpbuzz
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