Call for Speakers

in 11 days

CincyData

planned future dates

18 Nov 2026, 16 Dec 2026, 20 Jan 2027, 17 Feb 2027, 17 Mar 2027, 21 Apr 2027, 19 May 2027, 16 Jun 2027

location

Online

website

cincydata.org/


CincyDATA is a community for data and AI professionals, rooted in Cincinnati and open to anyone, anywhere. We bring together DBAs, developers, data engineers, analysts, data scientists, and architects for practical, real-world sessions, on-premises and in the cloud, with a strong Microsoft data platform presence. Our goal is to help data professionals grow their careers through learning and networking.

We meet online on the third Wednesday of every month at 5:45 PM Eastern. Whether you’re a first-time speaker or a seasoned presenter, this is a welcoming stage to share what you know, sharpen a talk, and connect with the data community.

Submit a session and help us build something great. Come for the data. Stay for the community.

open, 12 months left
Call for Speakers
Call opens at 12:00 AM

03 Nov 2026

Call closes at 11:59 PM

31 Oct 2027

Call closes in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04:00) timezone.
Closing time in your timezone () is .

We’re especially looking for sessions on:

  • SQL Server, Azure SQL, and the Microsoft Data Platform
  • T-SQL, database design, and performance tuning
  • Database administration (DBA), internals, and high availability
  • Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and analytics
  • Data engineering, ETL/ELT, and data architecture
  • Data warehousing and lakehouse patterns
  • AI and machine learning for data professionals, including practical uses of LLMs and Copilot-style tools
  • PowerShell, DevOps, and automation for data professionals
  • Data governance, quality, and security
  • Career growth and community learning for data pros

Format: About 60-minute online sessions (lightning talks or longer sessions by arrangement). All levels welcome, from introductory (100) to deep-dive (400). Our audience is data professionals from the Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Tri-State area, plus remote attendees.

Logistics: Sessions are delivered live over Teams, on the third Wednesday of the month at 5:45 PM Eastern. Speakers from anywhere are welcome. We’re a volunteer group with no speaker budget, and we’re happy to schedule a short tech check before your session. 


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