# π° January Community Digest: Events & Community Highlights
**URL:** https://community.baserow.io/t/january-community-digest-events-community-highlights/9424
**Category:** Announcements
**Tags:** community, baserow, digest
**Created:** [February 10, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/january-community-digest-events-community-highlights/9424 "2025-02-10T18:45:17Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author:  [@olgatrykush](https://community.baserow.io/u/olgatrykush)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/january-community-digest-events-community-highlights/9424/1 "2025-02-10T18:45:18Z")
Welcome to the Baserow Community digest!
## **Baserow Academy**
**π Weβre excited to announce that our Advanced Academy Course is now live!**
Master formulas, explore API integration capabilities, harness AI tools, and learn pro tips to optimize your workflows.
**Perfect for:**
- Power users ready to unlock advanced features
- Teams looking to optimize their workflows
- Anyone wanting to take their Baserow skills to the next level
π [Ready to become an advanced Baserow expert? Level up your Baserow skills!](https://academy.baserow.io/?utm_source=community&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=academy+advanced)
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## Community contributions
We have lots of community member shoutouts this month!
β [Portuguese] [Explore](https://youtu.be/zYDWaGX4GZ0?si=YpIf8HWW-Z-VaCth) how to create small systems with a complete Baserow tutorial.
β [Start](https://youtu.be/SnBp8Ziaa-0?si=BLIJg2AAqwNANsc-) your journey with a comprehensive beginners guide to Baserow in 2025.
β [Master](https://youtu.be/_KHUfMlPrxY?si=DAadBDxqP_bTF2b2) Baserow backup procedures with this complete guide for Docker & External PostgreSQL.
β [Portuguese] [Compare](https://youtu.be/vFqOXjJcROE?si=p05CWk18irh7aZET) Supabase and Baserow to make the right choice for your project.
β [Portuguese] [Build](https://youtu.be/ZZMMu9MnC2A?si=1TTOTz-lp8q7mush) an invoice assistant by integrating n8n, Telegram and Baserow.
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## **Upcoming events**
### **Digital Excellence in Manufacturing Webinar**
Join us this **Thursday at 4 PM CET** for a hands-on webinar about digital excellence in manufacturing. Learn how to build applications without technical skills to boost team engagement and productivity for **SQCDP** , **Andon** , and **Gemba Walk** processes.
Featuring real-world case studies from **Aerospace** and **Manufacturing** industries.
π [Last chance to register!](https://app.livestorm.co/baserow/boost-manufacturing-performance-with-real-time-data-collaboration-apps?s=711be566-2dff-42e4-afd0-016f7c34e6dc)
### Application Builder contest
Weβre planning the Application Builder Challenge, a prize-filled competition as we officially take Application Builder out of beta. Be sure to subscribe to our newsletter if you want to participate!
π [Subscribe here!](http://bsrw.io/newsletter)
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## **#MadeWithBaserow**
### **Chatbot for data entry**
π€ New community showcase! Check out @lucwβs #MadeWithBaserow project β a chatbot that combines Telegram, OpenAI, and n8n for seamless data entry into Baserow. Perfect example of how you can save tons of time by automating some manual work.
π [Explore the technical details and get inspired!](https://community.baserow.io/t/telegram-openai-n8n-baserow-chatbot-for-data-entry/9209)
### **Integrated Operations Platform (IOP)**
π Explore this comprehensive suite of operations management templates! These #MadeWithBaserow solutions streamline manufacturing processes and enhance operational efficiency.
Perfect for manufacturing teams looking to digitize their operations and improve productivity!
- [Andon Calls](https://baserow.io/templates/andon-calls)
- [Gemba Walks](https://baserow.io/templates/gemba-walks)
- [Action Plan Management](https://baserow.io/templates/action-plan-management)
- [SQCDP](https://baserow.io/templates/sqcdp)
### Objectives & Key results
π Streamline your goal-setting and tracking with our OKR template! Perfect for teams wanting to align their objectives, measure progress, and drive results in a structured way.
π [Get the template!](https://baserow.io/templates/objectives-key-results)
**β [Share your #MadeWithBaserow](https://community.baserow.io/c/made-with-baserow/14) β**
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## **Latest feature launch highlights!**
Check out these exciting new features from our latest release:
β Periodic data sync
β Export functionality for publicly shared views
β Enhanced filtering capabilities for lookup and formula fields
π [Check out our blog post for the full details!](https://baserow.io/blog/baserow-1-31-release-notes)
P.S. Next on the roadmap is the first version of Dashboardsβstay tuned! π
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What did you think of our new newsletter? What other topics would you like to see highlighted? Send us your feedback in the comments below. Thanks for reading! π
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### Author:  [@olgatrykush](https://community.baserow.io/u/olgatrykush)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2025, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/january-community-digest-events-community-highlights/9424/2 "2025-02-10T19:10:11Z")