What we’re about
Welcome to the Experts Live UK Meetup! This group is for professionals and enthusiasts in the Microsoft Tech ecosystem who are passionate about all things tech, cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, and more. Join us to network, learn from industry experts, and discuss the latest trends and best practices in the ever-evolving Microsoft tech landscape. Experts Live brings speakers from different areas such as AI, Azure, Microsoft 365, Business Applications, Data Platform, Security, Hybrid and many others.
Experts Live UK is a non-profit organization based in the United Kingdom that has a mission to enable sharing of knowledge and experience about Microsoft technologies worldwide. Inspired by Experts Live events globally, this group is focused on the Microsoft ecosystem.
Upcoming events (3)
See all- Power Up! With Power Platform 🔥85 London Wall, London
🎉 Power Up! With Power Platform: Experts Live UK User Group Meetup! 🎉
Ready to explore the real-world impact of Power Platform? Join us at the next Experts Live UK User Group Meetup as we dive into the challenges of Low Code adoption, the rise of Shadow IT, and how AI-driven automation is shaping the future of Business Central.
This event features two expert-led sessions covering Low Code governance and the new Copilot-powered Sales Order Agent in Business Central, giving you the insights and skills needed to navigate the evolving Power Platform landscape.
🌐 Event Details:
📍 Location: Advania UK, 85 London Wall, London, EC2M 7AD
📅 Date: Thursday, 1st May, 2025
🕔 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PMAgenda:
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM: Networking & Welcome
Kick off the evening by connecting with fellow Power Platform professionals, sharing ideas, and getting ready for a night of expert-led insights.6:10 PM - 7:00 PM: Session 1
🎤 Claire Edgson – "Low Code, High Chaos: Taming the Shadow IT Beast"🚀 Low Code is empowering businesses like never before—but is it also creating a hidden monster?
Join Claire Edgson for a fast-paced, eye-opening session on the risks and realities of Shadow IT in the Low Code era.
🔎 What you’ll learn:
✔️ The hidden dangers lurking in uncontrolled Low Code adoption
✔️ Real-world horror stories where governance went wrong
✔️ Battle-tested strategies to regain control and drive productivityYou’ll leave this session equipped to harness the power of Low Code while preventing chaos in your IT ecosystem—with a few laughs along the way!
⚠️ Warning: This session may cause an overwhelming urge to implement governance frameworks immediately. Proceed with caution—and a sense of humour!
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Pizza & Networking
Because great tech discussions are even better over free pizza!7:30 PM - 8:20 PM: Session 2
🎤 Andy Wingate – "Let’s Set Up the Sales Order Agent in Business Central"🚀 Ready to explore the latest AI-powered feature in Dynamics 365 Business Central?
Join Andy Wingate as he walks through the new Copilot-powered Sales Order Agent, launching as part of the Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1.
🔎 What you’ll learn:
✔️ Step-by-step guide to setting up the Sales Order Agent
✔️ Live processing demo – let’s see how it handles real orders! 😅
✔️ A clear understanding of its capabilities and impact on business processesBy the end of this session, you’ll know how to set up and use the Sales Order Agent—and what to watch out for when rolling it out in your own environment!
8:30 PM Onwards: Networking & Drinks
After an evening packed with insights, debates, and expert knowledge, join us for casual networking and drinks at The Lord Abercrombie pub. The perfect way to continue the conversation and build connections with like-minded professionals.Why Attend?
🔹 Exclusive Learning Opportunities: Gain valuable, practical insights into Power Platform adoption, management, and innovation.
🔹 Expert-Led Sessions: Learn from top industry experts tackling real-world challenges in Low Code development and Business Central.
🔹 Networking & Community: Connect with peers who share your passion for Power Platform and Microsoft technologies.
🔹 Practical Takeaways: Walk away with actionable strategies to navigate the challenges of Low Code, security, and automation.Special thanks to our Event Sponsor 🙏
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our sponsor, MS Talent, for their generous support and their commitment to the Microsoft community.As always, thanks to our Founding Sponsors 🙏
We are always thankful for our Founding Sponsors Tikit by Cireson and SquaredUp for their continued support in Experts Live UK. We could not do it without you!Tikit by Cireson, SquaredUp and MS Talent all play a crucial role in driving innovation within the industry, and we're thrilled to have their backing for this event. Thanks to their support, we're able to provide a valuable learning experience, complete with top-tier speakers, engaging sessions, and networking opportunities.
🎟 Join us for an evening of learning, laughter, and expert insights into Power Platform. Secure your free ticket now—we’ll see you there! 🚀
- Season of Agents - Interacting with Multimodal models and Agents in Azure AIMicrosoft, W2 6BD
🎉 Get Hands-On with Multi-Modal Agents: Experts Live UK User Group Meetup! 🎉
🌐 Event Details:
📍 Location: Microsoft, 5th Floor, 2 Kingdom Street, London, W2 6BD
📅 Date: Thursday, June 15th, 2025
🕔 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMInnovate with Azure OpenAI's GPT-4o multimodal model in this hands-on experience in Azure AI Foundry. Learn the core concepts and best practices to effectively generate with text, sound, and images using GPT-4o-mini, DALL-E and GPT-4o-realtime. Create AI Agents that enhance user experiences and drive innovation.
Goals:- Demystify multimodal models, how they function and their capabilities
- Provide hands-on experience with Azure AI Foundry Portal to build LLMs-based applications
The session will cover the following topics:
- Text generation with basic and advanced prompting
- Image generation
- Multimodal interfaces with real-time audio interactions
- Azure AI Agents
Agenda:
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Hands-On Workshop - Season of AI7:00 PM - 7:20 PM: Pizza & Networking
Enjoy pizza and great company! This is your chance to chat, exchange ideas, and relax before the next session.8:00 PM Onwards: Networking & Drinks at Union Bar, Paddington
After an evening of insightful sessions and hands-on learning, join us for an early Christmas celebration with some casual networking and drinks! This is the perfect opportunity to unwind, connect with fellow AI and Microsoft enthusiasts, and discuss the evening’s highlights.Why Attend?
🔹 Exclusive Learning Opportunities: Gain valuable, practical insights on implementing Azure Agents in real-world environments.
🔹 Hands-On Workshop: Perfect for AI enthusiasts, developers, and tech leads looking to expand their toolkit.
🔹 Expert-Led Sessions: Hear from top experts, Kevin McDonnell and Anoop Tatti, and tap into their knowledge on agent strategies.
🔹 Networking & Community: Connect with peers who share your passion for AI and Microsoft technologies in a welcoming, collaborative atmosphere.Special thanks to our Event Sponsor 🙏
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our sponsor, MS Talent, for their generous support and their commitment to the Microsoft community.As always, thanks to our Founding Sponsors 🙏
We are always thankful for our Founding Sponsors Tikit by Cireson and SquaredUp for their continued support in Experts Live UK. We could not do it without you!Tikit by Cireson, SquaredUp and MS Talent all play a crucial role in driving innovation within the industry, and we're thrilled to have their backing for this event. Thanks to their support, we're able to provide a valuable learning experience, complete with top-tier speakers, engaging sessions, and networking opportunities.
Join us for an unforgettable evening packed with hands-on learning, inspiring talks, and engaging discussions. Grab your free tickets and secure your spot today—see you there!
- Let's Get Agentic with Copilot + Agents85 London Wall, London
🎉 Let's Get Agentic with Copilot and Agents: Experts Live UK User Group Meetup! 🎉
🌐 Event Details:
📍 Location: Advania UK, 85 London Wall, London, EC2M 7AD
📅 Date: Thursday, 10th July, 2025
🕔 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PMThe Experts Live UK team is back with another exciting in-person meetup - this time diving into two of the most transformative topics in tech: Copilot and Agents.
Whether you're just starting your Microsoft journey or you’re a seasoned pro, this event has something for everyone. Expect expert-led sessions, real-world demos, and insights into how these technologies are enabling a more agentic way of working across the Microsoft ecosystem.
You’ll also get the chance to connect with fellow tech professionals and network with Microsoft MVPs and industry leaders.
What to expect:- Expert talks and demos on Copilot and Agents
- Sessions for all experience levels
- Opportunities to meet Microsoft MVPs and connect with the community
- Pizza to keep you energised
- Informal networking at the pub after the event
Agenda:
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM: Networking & Welcome
Kick off the evening by connecting with fellow Power Platform professionals, sharing ideas, and getting ready for a night of expert-led insights.6:10 PM - 7:00 PM: Session 1
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Pizza & Networking
Because great tech discussions are even better over free pizza!7:30 PM - 8:20 PM: Session 2
8:30 PM Onwards: Networking & Drinks
After an evening packed with insights, debates, and expert knowledge, join us for casual networking and drinks at The Lord Abercrombie pub. The perfect way to continue the conversation and build connections with like-minded professionals.Why Attend?
🔹 Exclusive Learning Opportunities: Gain valuable, practical insights into Copilot and Agent adoption, management, and innovation.
🔹 Expert-Led Sessions: Learn from top industry experts tackling real-world challenges in Agent development and Copilot.
🔹 Networking & Community: Connect with peers who share your passion for Copilot and Microsoft technologies.
🔹 Practical Takeaways: Walk away with actionable strategies to navigate the challenges of Copilot, Agents, and automation.Special thanks to our Event Sponsor 🙏
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our sponsor, MS Talent, for their generous support and their commitment to the Microsoft community.As always, thanks to our Founding Sponsors 🙏
We are always thankful for our Founding Sponsors Tikit by Cireson and SquaredUp for their continued support in Experts Live UK. We could not do it without you!Tikit by Cireson, SquaredUp and MS Talent all play a crucial role in driving innovation within the industry, and we're thrilled to have their backing for this event. Thanks to their support, we're able to provide a valuable learning experience, complete with top-tier speakers, engaging sessions, and networking opportunities.
🎟 This is your opportunity to learn, connect, and collaborate in a relaxed, friendly environment with the UK Microsoft tech community.
Spots are limited – RSVP now and let’s get agentic! 🚀
