Name: PBIMCR presents PBI demos & Fabric updates Juliana Smith & Ian Pike
Start: 2025-01-30T17:30:00Z
End: 2025-01-30T20:30:00Z
Location: Manchester Technology Centre

## Details

#PBIMCR Jan 2025 Meetup

When: **Thursday 30th of Jan 2025**
Time: arrive for 5:30pm with talks starting from **6pm start** prompt
Location: **Manchester Technology Centre, Oxford Road**
Session will not be streamed over MS Teams
**Complimentary Drinks and Pizza** will be provided by our long-time sponsor Robert Walters
https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/our-stories/power-bi-manchester-user-group.html

Speaker: **Juliana Smith**

**Topics:** Implementing alternative accessible colours in Power BI Reports

This session highlights the importance of accessible colour usage and compliance with WCAG guidelines, offering a concise overview of Power BI’s accessibility considerations. I will also present a practical solution that allows users to toggle between standard and accessible views, ensuring reports are optimised for individuals with vision impairments. By making these adjustments, we can create more inclusive, user-friendly reports for everyone

**2nd speaker Ian Pike and David Mitchell from Microsoft**

**They will give us the latest news from Micrsoft Ignite conference with updates on Fabric and what 2025 has instore...**

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ben howard (MVP)

Jon Baylis

Johnny Winter

Juliana Smith

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Juliana Smith is an award winning IT Chartered professional, passionate about turning data into actionable insights. With over 15 years of experience in data and analytics across various industries worldwide, she excels at identifying patterns and creating impactful stories using tools like Microsoft Power BI.




Juliana's dedication extends beyond her technical expertise. As a STEM ambassador, she actively promotes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education, inspiring the next generation of innovators. Her commitment to digital accessibility ensures that technological advancements are inclusive and beneficial for everyone, regardless of their abilities.