Dot Net North

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

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📢 Microsoft Agent Framework: Reliable Agentic Orchestration in .NET

🗓️ Tuesday, Jun 9 · 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

https://t.co/L1yOkcKwEv

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📢 Engineering Your .NET Telemetry with OpenTelemetry Weaver

🗓️ Tuesday, May 12 · 6:00 PM

https://t.co/Ngfls7tdVP

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Grab your spot 👇 https://t.co/CVHBfZ4eJt

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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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Grab your spot 👇 https://t.co/UNgVNxInCu

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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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Grab your spot 👇 https://t.co/Ow5Kk6jix9

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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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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

https://t.co/gRxc4PJNbR

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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 👇 https://t.co/tBZKvgs0vf

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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

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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 👇
https://t.co/38QlUb8BdN

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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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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 https://t.co/mqqrCiAY5E #mvpbuzz

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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 👇https://t.co/ig8rbY6QtD

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🎨 Meditations on Code As Art

This month, explore the artistic side of programming! Discover how developers imprint themselves on their work through history, from elegant patterns to deliberate artistic expression

🗣️ @david_whitney
📍 Betfred, Manchester
🕕 Tue 14th Oct 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 👇
https://t.co/OqzF10M5HR

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🎮 Down The Oregon Trail with Functional C#

@madSimonJ dives into functional programming techniques as we rebuild the classic Oregon Trail game using C# with immutable state, higher-order functions, monads and ~100% test coverage!

📍 BrightHR, Manchester
🕕 Tue 16th Sept 18:00