UmbraCymru: The Wales Umbraco Meetup

Banner for the UmbraCymru – The Wales Umbraco Meetup on Thursday March 26th, 2026, 18:00–20:30. The event is in person at Aspire Systems/Method4, Trade Street, Cardiff. Theme: Umbraco Spark Debrief – a chance to hear what happened at the Umbraco Spark conference and discuss talks people may have missed. The banner includes the Umbraco Spark logo and photos from past meetups with speakers presenting and attendees seated. Free entry with food and drinks. Hosted by Aspire Systems.

We're back for 2026!!!

Our first #Umbraco #meetup of the year will be an Umbraco Spark debrief! Where we will look at all of the awesome talks that happened at spark, explore the topics and discuss our what we learnt!

RSVP: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

#dotnet #webdev #cardiff #UmbracoSpark

A large celebratory collage titled “UmbraCymru – The Wales Umbraco Meetup: 2025 in Pictures!” on a purple background with fireworks graphics. The images capture highlights from UmbraCymru meetups throughout the year, including in-person talks, group discussions on tiered seating and beanbags, speakers presenting at lecterns, hands-on activities, video game sessions, and social moments at a pub. Several photos show virtual meetups with smiling participants on video calls. Other images highlight food and snacks such as pizza, popcorn, and sweets, as well as Umbraco-branded stickers and materials. The collage reflects a friendly, inclusive tech community blending learning, fun, and socialising. The bottom banner displays the URL: meetup.com/umbracymru.

A massive thank you to everyone who attended, and presented, at our meetups last year!

Plans and dates for this years meetups will be announced soon!

#Umbraco #Meetup #UserGroup #DotNet #WebDev #Cardiff

UmbraCymru - Umbraco Meetup, December 2025, Thu, Dec 11, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup It's Christmassss! Which means that it's time for our last meetup of the year! 🎅🎄 **"Beyond the Hype: Building the Next Generation of Umbraco with AI"** \- By [Nurhak Ka

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Promotional banner for the UmbraCymru December 2025 meetup. The event is titled “Festive Social!” and takes place on Thursday, December 11th, 2025, from 18:30 to 20:30, in person at Method4/Aspire Systems, Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT. The description invites attendees to “chill and chat about all things Umbraco. What's new in the Umbraco 17 release. v13 to v17 upgrade Strategies.”, "Christmas Umbraco Quiz! Win some Umbraco Swag!" and advertises Nurhak Kaya's talk "Beyond the Hype: Building the next generation of Umbraco with AI". Visual elements include a phot of Nurhak, illustrations of Christmas lights, festive holly, snow, and a waving Santa. Background photos shows a snowy town with a Christmas tree. The bottom includes logos for Method4 and Aspire Systems, with RSVP info: meetup.com/umbracymru.

📢 Our last @Umbraco meetup of the year is next week!

⚡️ Nurhak will be giving us the lowdown on Building the Next Generation of #Umbraco with AI

🎁 You can win some Umbraco swag in our Christmas quiz!

🎄 So get your Christmas jumpers ready, and RSVP now!

#dotnent #meetup #ai #webdev #Cardiff

Promotional banner for the UmbraCymru December 2025 meetup. The event is titled “Festive Social!” and takes place on Thursday, December 11th, 2025, from 18:30 to 20:30, in person at Method4/Aspire Systems, Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT. The description invites attendees to “chill and chat about all things Umbraco. What's new in the Umbraco 17 release. v13 to v17 upgrade Strategies.”, "Christmas Umbraco Quiz! Win some Umbraco Swag!" and advertises Nurhak Kaya's talk "Beyond the Hype: Building the next generation of Umbraco with AI". Visual elements include a phot oof Nurhak, illustrations of Christmas lights, festive holly, snow, and a waving Santa. Background photos shows a snowy town with a Christmas tree. The bottom includes logos for Method4 and Aspire Systems, with RSVP info: meetup.com/umbracymru.

Speaker announcement!

We're super excited that
@nurhakkaya.bsky.social will be joining us, at our December meetup, to talk about Building the Next Generation of Umbraco with AI!

RSVP via our meetup page: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

#Umbraco #dotnent #meetup #ai #webdev #Cardiff

UmbraCymru - Umbraco Meetup, December 2025, Thu, Dec 11, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup It's Christmassss! Which means that it's time for our last meetup of the year! 🎅🎄 **Festive Social! Chill and chat about all things Umbraco!** * What’s new in the Umbra

RSVP here: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

Promotional banner for the UmbraCymru December 2025 meetup. The event is titled “Festive Social!” and takes place on Thursday, December 11th, 2025, from 18:30 to 20:30, in person at Method4/Aspire Systems, Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT. The description invites attendees to “chill and chat about all things Umbraco. What's new in the Umbraco 17 release. v13 to v17 upgrade Strategies.” and "Christmas Umbraco Quiz! Win some Umbraco Swag!" Visual elements include illustrations of Christmas lights, festive holly, snow, and a waving Santa. Background photos shows a snowy town with a Christmas tree. The bottom includes logos for Method4 and Aspire Systems, with RSVP info: meetup.com/umbracymru.

It's almost Christmassss! Which means that it's time for our last #meetup of the year! 🎅🎄

Join us at Aspire Systems for a festive social! We'll chill and chat about all things Umbraco, including what’s new in the #Umbraco 17 release, and have our end of year Christmas Umbraco quiz!

A collage from an UmbraCymru meetup, set on a purple background with the title "UmbraCymru – The Wales Umbraco Meetup." The photos show attendees enjoying a relaxed social evening with food, games, and laughter. People are seen playing video games together, including a Star Wars–themed Xbox Kinect game projected on a large screen, while others gather around a table for conversation and activities. Plates of pizza, bowls of crisps, and tables with snacks and stickers are displayed. The meetup space has tiered wooden seating with cushions, creating a casual, friendly atmosphere. The bottom banner features the meetup URL: meetup.com/umbracymru.

We had great fun at our social @umbraco.com meetup last week! 🙌

It was a night of good food, fun games, and great conversations!

Thank you to Aspire Systems Cardiff for hosting!

#UmbracoMeetup #Meetup #Umbraco #usergroup #webdev #Cardiff

UmbraCymru - Social Meetup, September 2025, Thu, Sep 25, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup Take a break from the code and come hang out with the Umbraco community for a laid-back evening of conversation, connection, and classic Kinect fun! Join us for a **social

Whether you're a regular or new to the #Umbraco community, it's the perfect chance to unwind, geek out, and meet fellow devs in a relaxed setting

RSVP here: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

Promotional banner for the UmbraCymru September 2025 meetup. The event is titled “Social Meetup & Gaming Night” and takes place on Thursday, September 25th, 2025, from 18:30 to 20:30, in person at Method4/Aspire Systems, Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT. The description invites attendees to “chill and chat about all things web dev and play some classic Kinect and board games.” Visual elements include illustrations of pizza, beer, high-fives, a Kinect sensor, the cover of Kinect Star Wars, a Cards vs Gravity box, and a Beyblade stadium. Background photos show people at previous meetups. The bottom includes logos for Method4 and Aspire Systems, with RSVP info: meetup.com/umbracymru.

Tomorrow is our social games night!

Join us for a laid back evening where we’ll chat about all things web dev, share ideas, and enjoy some friendly gaming action with Kinect classics, Beyblades and board games!

#Umbraco #dotnet #webdev #Cardiff #UmbracoMeetup #meetup #social

Updated 2025 UmbraCymru meetup timetable. Past events from January to August are crossed out and marked complete: January 29 (Online), March 13 (In-Person), March 26 (Online), April 24 (Online), May 28 (Online), May 29 (In-Person workshop), July 3 (In-Person). Upcoming dates: July 30 (Social), August 28 (In-Person), September 25 (Social), October 30 (In-Person), December 11 (In-Person). Footer includes QR codes for speaker submissions and RSVPs, with illustrations of people chatting, a “H5YR!” bubble, and logos for Method4 and Aspire Systems. Text notes all dates will be confirmed one month in advance.

📢 2025 Schedule Update! 📢

#dotnet #webdev #meetup #umbraco #umbracomeetup #cardiff

UmbraCymru - Social Meetup, September 2025, Thu, Sep 25, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup Take a break from the code and come hang out with the Umbraco community for a laid-back evening of conversation, connection, and classic Kinect fun! Join us for a **social

RSVP here: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

Promotional banner for the UmbraCymru September 2025 meetup. The event is titled “Social Meetup & Gaming Night” and takes place on Thursday, September 25th, 2025, from 18:30 to 20:30, in person at Method4/Aspire Systems, Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT. The description invites attendees to “chill and chat about all things web dev and play some classic Kinect games.” Visual elements include illustrations of pizza, beer, high-fives, a Kinect sensor, and the cover of Kinect Star Wars. Background photos show people at previous meetups. The bottom includes logos for Method4 and Aspire Systems, with RSVP info: meetup.com/umbracymru.

Take a break from the code and come hang out with the @umbraco.com community for a laid-back evening to chat about all things web dev, share ideas, and enjoy some friendly gaming action with Kinect classics!

#Umbraco #dotnet #webdev #Cardiff #UmbracoMeetup #meetup #social

UmbraCymru - Social Meetup, September 2025, Thu, Sep 25, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup Take a break from the code and come hang out with the Umbraco community for a laid-back evening of conversation, connection, and classic Kinect fun! Join us for a **social

Don't forget to RSVP here: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

A collage from an UmbraCymru meetup, set against a purple background with the title "UmbraCymru – The Wales Umbraco Meetup." The images show a relaxed in-person event with attendees seated on beanbags and tiered wooden benches, listening to talks. Two speakers are shown presenting in front of a big screen. Other images highlight Umbraco Cymru stickers, branded pretzel jars, pizzas, and the meetup space. The bottom banner displays the URL: meetup.com/umbracymru. The vibe is welcoming and community-focused.

We had a brilliant @umbraco.com meetup yesterday at Aspire Systems (Method4)! 🙌

Thank you to everyone who attended, and a massive #H5YR to our amazing speakers Navya Sinha and Lili Rossiter!

#UmbracoMeetup #Meetup #Umbraco #dotnet #usergroup #webdev #azure #Cardiff

Quick reminder that our August #UmbraCymru #Umbraco meetup is tomorrow, and we have two awesome talks lined up! 🚀

RSVP here: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

#dotnet #hybridcache #azure #security #meetup #usergroup #cardiff

UmbraCymru - Umbraco Meetup, August 2025, Thu, Aug 28, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup Join us for another great evening of all things Umbraco as we dive into real-time security and caching wizardry! Whether you're building, managing, or just curious about Um

Spaces are limited, so be sure to RSVP asap!
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#dotnet #webdev #hybridcache #security #meetup #umbraco #umbracomeetup #usergroup #cardiff

A promotional banner for the UmbraCymru August 2025 meetup. The event takes place on Thursday, August 28th, 2025, from 18:30 to 20:30, at Aspire Systems (Method4), Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT. Two talks are featured: "Real-Time File Threat Protection in Umbraco with Microsoft Azure Defender" by Navya Sinha (with her headshot shown). "Cache Me If You Can: Hybrid Caching in Umbraco" by Lili Rossiter (also shown with headshot). The banner has a blue and purple color scheme, with background images of past UmbraCymru events, including attendees sitting on beanbags and a speaker presenting. Logos for Method4 and Aspire Systems appear at the bottom, along with the RSVP link: meetup.com/umbracymru.

Our August meetup is looking like another great evening, exploring how we can use some awesome features of #Azure and #dotnet with @umbraco.com !

We'll dive into the new dotnet #HybridCache and protect #Umbraco with Azure defender!

Hosted by Aspire Systems (Method4)

A group of eight people sitting around a long wooden table in a pub, smiling at the camera during the UmbraCymru summer social. Drinks are on the table, and a large screen in the background shows a Formula 1 pit lane scene. The venue has exposed brick walls decorated with beer signs and posters, creating a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

We had a brilliant time at our #UmbraCymru summer social last night! 🙌

Thank you to Aspire Systems (Method4) for Sponsoring! 🍻

#umbraco #umbracomeetup #meetup #dotnet #usergroup #cardiff

UmbraCymru - Social Meetup, July 2025, Wed, Jul 30, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup It's time for our summer social! Please join us for a drink, maybe some food, and a chat about all things Umbraco, .NET and web dev! We have a table booked at The Head of

RSVP here:
www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

Promotional banner for the UmbraCymru Summer Social meetup on Wednesday, July 30th, 2025, from 18:00 to 20:00, held at The Head of Steam, Cardiff. The theme is a relaxed “Summer Social” with the tagline: “Chill and chat about all things Umbraco and Web Dev!” The design includes icons of people talking, a “H5YR!” speech bubble, burgers, beer mugs, and a high-five. Logos for The Head of Steam and sponsors Method4 and Aspire Systems appear, along with the RSVP link: meetup.com/umbracymru. The background includes photos from past social events, showing people gathered around tables with drinks.

☀️ It's time for our summer social! ☀️

Please join us for a drink, maybe some food, and a chat about all things Umbraco, .NET and web dev! 🚀

We have a table booked at "The Head of Steam" for 18:00-20:00, but feel free to drop by anytime! 🍻

#Umbraco #dotnet #webdev #Cardiff #UmbracoMeetup #meetup

Updated 2025 UmbraCymru meetup timetable. Past events from January to early July are crossed out and marked complete: January 29 (Online), March 13 (In-Person), March 26 (Online), April 24 (Online), May 28 (Online), May 29 (In-Person workshop), July 3 (In-Person). Upcoming dates: July 30 (Social), August 28 (In-Person), September 24 (Social), October 30 (In-Person), November 26 (Online), December 11 (In-Person). Footer includes QR codes for speaker submissions and RSVPs, with illustrations of people chatting, a “H5YR!” bubble, and logos for Method4 and Aspire Systems. Text notes all dates will be confirmed one month in advance.

📢 2025 Schedule Update! 📢

July and September are now a social meetups!

#dotnet #webdev #meetup #umbraco #umbracomeetup #cardiff

A collage from an UmbraCymru meetup, set against a purple background with the title "UmbraCymru – The Wales Umbraco Meetup." The main image shows a smiling group seated on tiered wooden seating with colorful cushions in a relaxed, informal setting. Other photos include a presentation slide on a screen above a table with swag bags, a framed sign reading “Pick your pick and mix” beside a bowl of sweet bags, and the exterior of the “Aspire Systems Digital Solutions Limited” building under a bright blue sky. The bottom includes the meetup’s URL: meetup.com/umbracymru.

We had a brilliant @umbraco.com meetup last week at Aspire Systems (Method4)! 🙌

Lots of good discussions about what went on at #Codegarden and the MVP Summit! 🚀

#UmbracoMeetup #Meetup #Umbraco #dotnet #usergroup #webdev #Cardiff

⚠️⚠️ DATE CHANGE ⚠️⚠️

Due to low signups, we're postponing tomorrow's meetup until next week!

🗓️ New date: Thursday, 3rd of July - 18:30 - 20:30

📋 RSVP Here: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

#dotnet #webdev #umbraco #codegarden #meetup #usergroup

Got post #Codegarden blues? Then we’ve got the cure! 🙌

Join us tomorrow, Thursday (26th June), for the UmbraCymru Codegarden Debrief in #Cardiff! 🔥

📍 Method4 / Aspire Systems, Cardiff | 🕕 18:30
📋 Sign up here: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

#dotnet #webdev #umbraco #meetup #usergroup

UmbraCymru - Umbraco Meetup, June 2025, Thu, Jun 26, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup **Event Description:** Missed a session? Want to relive the highlights? Curious what all the buzz was about? Come along to our June UmbraCymru meetup for a relaxed, in-pers

📍Method4 / AspireSystems, Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT
🗓️Thursday, June 26, 18:30-20:30
📝RSVP here: www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

Wow, ‪@umbraco.com‬ #Codegarden was simply incredible! 🤯

If you’re buzzing with ideas (or just need to process all the mind-blowing talks), join us on Thursday, 26th June, for our #Umbraco Codegarden Debrief!

Let’s unpack the best bits over pizza & great company! 🙌

We had an awesome workshop at last Thursday's #Umbraco meetup, hosted at Method4/Aspire Systems!

Massive thank you and #H5YR to @jacksorjacksor.bsky.social and Adam Prendergast for running!

#dotnet #AstroJs #WebDev #Cardiff

📢 Quick reminder, we have an awesome workshop scheduled for tomorrow's meetup at Method4 in Cardiff!

📋 RSVP via the Meetup event page!
www.meetup.com/umbracymru/e...

#dotnet #astro #astrojs #umbraco #webdev #workshop #meetup #umbracomeetup #usergroup #cardiff

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