dataMinds Connect 2026

dataMinds Connect gathers Analytics & Data enthusiasts focusing on the Microsoft Data & AI Platform.

For the 19^th successive year, the Belgian dataMinds community and Microsoft are teaming up to organise the dataMinds Connect. For the 19^th consecutive year, element61 supports this event and the annual User group activities.

The central theme of this year's edition is "The city of the future is built with Data. Designed by You." Also this year, the dataMinds Connect will be a three-day conference on October 12^th, 13^th, and 14^th, 2026, in Mechelen.

On Tuesday 13 October, our colleague Brian Daza will give a presentation, 'Fabric CI/CD Done Right: A Complete Deployment Workflow with fabric-cicd', and on Wednesday 14 October our colleague Marilou Puissant will give a presentation, 'We struggled with Copilot Studio so you don't have to'.