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    <title>topic 🌟 Community Pulse: Your Weekly Roundup! January 05 – 11, 2026 in Announcements</title>
    <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-05-11-2026/m-p/143976#M532</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;Another strong week of engagement, learning, and problem-solving across the community.&lt;BR /&gt;Let’s take a look at the highlights &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_down:"&gt;👇&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4" color="#FF0000"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":speaker_high_volume:"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":speaker_high_volume:"&gt;🔊&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Standout Contributors&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;These members stepped in with sharp insights, thoughtful follow-ups, and the kind of curiosity that keeps conversations moving&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":grinning_face:"&gt;😀&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_down:"&gt;👇&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/79394"&gt;@nayan_wylde&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;STRONG&gt;|&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/129689" target="_blank"&gt;@Sanjeeb2024&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp; |&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/110502"&gt;@szymon_dybczak&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;+&amp;nbsp;Top Brickster contributors:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/112558" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;@iyashk-DB&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; |&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/34815"&gt;@Louis_Frolio&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;|&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/60098"&gt;@K_Anudeep&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Note: Names are listed in no particular order.&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Explore the latest updates and articles contributed by community members &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_down:"&gt;👇&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="3" color="#FF0000"&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000000"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; The Learning Festival is live – a much-anticipated learning event&lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_right:"&gt;👉&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/events/self-paced-learning-festival-09-january-30-january-2026/ec-p/141503#M5768" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Self-Paced Learning Festival: 09 January - 30 January 2026&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_left:"&gt;👈&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/solution-accelerator-series-scale-cybersecurity-analytics-with/td-p/143091" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Solution Accelerator Series | Scale cybersecurity analytics with Splunk and Databricks&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/learning-series-generative-ai-application-development-using/td-p/143225" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Learning series | Generative AI Application Development using Databricks&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="51" data-end="268"&gt;Each reply, each solution, and each shared idea strengthens this space.&lt;BR /&gt;Thanks for showing up, contributing, and learning together.&lt;BR /&gt;Onward to another week of building &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":rocket:"&gt;🚀&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:04:06 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Advika</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-01-14T06:04:06Z</dc:date>
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      <title>🌟 Community Pulse: Your Weekly Roundup! January 05 – 11, 2026</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-05-11-2026/m-p/143976#M532</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Another strong week of engagement, learning, and problem-solving across the community.&lt;BR /&gt;Let’s take a look at the highlights &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_down:"&gt;👇&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P&gt;These members stepped in with sharp insights, thoughtful follow-ups, and the kind of curiosity that keeps conversations moving&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":grinning_face:"&gt;😀&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_down:"&gt;👇&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/79394"&gt;@nayan_wylde&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;STRONG&gt;|&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/129689" target="_blank"&gt;@Sanjeeb2024&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp; |&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/110502"&gt;@szymon_dybczak&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;+&amp;nbsp;Top Brickster contributors:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Explore the latest updates and articles contributed by community members &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_down:"&gt;👇&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="51" data-end="268"&gt;Each reply, each solution, and each shared idea strengthens this space.&lt;BR /&gt;Thanks for showing up, contributing, and learning together.&lt;BR /&gt;Onward to another week of building &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":rocket:"&gt;🚀&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:04:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-05-11-2026/m-p/143976#M532</guid>
      <dc:creator>Advika</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-01-14T06:04:06Z</dc:date>
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