Welsh Azure User Group November 2025 Meet Up!

Date: 19th November 2025Location: VirtualTopic: Building Scalable Voice Solutions with Azure Communication Services (ACS)Speaker: Fabrizio Volpe, Senior Consultant at Exponentially A Warm Welcome to the Community The Welsh Azure User Group wrapped up its final event of 2025 with an engaging virtual session focused on Azure Communication Services (ACS). Hosted by John Lunn and Matthew …

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Celebrating our 5th Anniversary! – Welsh Azure User Group September 2025 Meet Up!

n 23rd September 2025, the Welsh Azure User Group marked a major milestone—its 5th anniversary—with a vibrant virtual meetup that blended community spirit, technical innovation, and a healthy dose of nostalgia. Hosted by long-time organisers John Lunn and Matthew Fortunka, the event brought together Azure enthusiasts from across the UK to reflect on the journey …

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The AI Revolution: 10 Transformative Ways Artificial Intelligence is Empowering Enterprise Success in 2024-2025

The enterprise AI landscape has undergone a seismic shift over the past 12 months. What began as cautious experimentation has evolved into strategic transformation, with AI spending surging to $13.8 billion in 2024, more than 6x the $2.3 billion spent in 2023. For C-suite executives, this isn't just about keeping pace with innovation—it's about unlocking …

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Create your first LUIS (Language Understanding Intelligence Service) app

In my ongoing quest to learn as much as I can about the Artificial Intelligence (AI) products and features in Azure, in this blog article we will look at the first introduction to the Language Understanding Intelligent Services (LUIS). LUIS is part of the Azure Cognitive services API and helps developers build in natural conversational …

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Books I’ve Read – Artificial Intelligence (Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review)

Being a relative newbie in the world of AI, I have immersed myself with as many articles / books and writings outside of the Microsoft view, so that when I use the AI tools built into Azure I have a better contextual understanding of them. This Harvard Business Review of AI is a very good …

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