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Sunday, November 12, 2023
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Hands-On Lab: Security, Privacy and Compliance in Azure Data Platform
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Hands-On Lab: PowerShell 101/102 - Beginner and Intermediate Concepts All IT Pro's Should Know
9:00am - 6:00pm
2-Day Hands-On Lab: Elevate Your Career with Python and AI - A Hands-On Lab Workshop
Monday, November 13, 2023
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Workshop: Ship Faster, More Securely with Azure PaaS and GitHub Enterprise Cloud
8:30am - 5:30pm
Workshop: Mastering Human Factors
8:30am - 5:30pm
Hands-On Workshop: Discover Microsoft Fabric: Full Day of Azure Modern Data Analytics
8:30 am - 5:30pm
Workshop: Get Away from GPO with Intune
8:30am - 5:30pm
Workshop: How to Learn Azure, the AZ-900 and Beyond
8:30am - 5:30pm
2-Day Hands-On Lab: Elevate Your Career with Python and AI - A Hands-On Lab Workshop
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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TechMentor Keynote: The Digital Transformation Journey - Embracing Innovation and Agility with Microsoft Technologies
9:15am - 10:30am
State of Mobile Development
9:15am - 10:30am
Power BI Data Wrangling - Choosing the Best Feature for the Job
9:15am - 10:30am
Using ChatGPT as an IT Pro: Cool Tips and Infrastructure Prompts!
9:15am - 10:30am
Finding Needles - Better Event Log Management with PowerShell
9:15am - 10:30am
Securing Identities in M365
9:15am - 10:30am
Unveiling the Power of ChatGPT and Large Language Models: A Comprehensive Guide
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Fast Focus: Supercharged Feedback Techniques in 20 Minutes
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Fast Focus: Azure Synapse: Top Five Performance Killers
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Fast Focus: Five Ways to Increase the Accessibility of Your Power BI Reports
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Fast Focus: Troubleshooting Subscription Based Activation
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Fast Focus: Best Tips on How to Become a Great Leader in a New Position
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Fast Focus: What Manifests are These?
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: GitHub CLI
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: Azure Arc-enabled SQL Server
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: Power BI Metrics: Managing KPIs and Scorecards for Yourself and Your Team
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: The Future of Education Using Microsoft Tools
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: Windows 11 Benefits for End Users
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: Inside Azure OpenAI Service
2:00pm - 2:20pm
Fast Focus: 15 Minutes Could Save You 15% Or More on Your Azure Bill
2:45pm - 4:00pm
Be More Productive with Using GitHub Copilot and GitHub Codespaces Today and GitHub Copilot X in the Future
2:45pm - 4:00pm
Culture Club: Building a Strong Engineering Culture from the Ground Up
2:45pm - 4:00pm
Generative AI: Concepts, Tools, and Applications for Data Professionals
2:45pm - 4:00pm
Maximizing Productivity with Microsoft 365: Unlocking the Potential of Your Team
2:45pm - 4:00pm
Managing Active Directory with PowerShell
2:45pm - 4:00pm
Intune Reporting – Kusto FTW
2:45pm - 4:00pm
Azure OpenAI vs OpenAI Services
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Mind Matters: The Importance of Cultivating a DevOps Mindset
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Let's Make Azure SQL FASTER
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Getting Started with Governance for Your Power BI Estate
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Building a More Threat Resistant Windows Client
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Administratively Customize Microsoft Teams to our Environment
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Automate the Boring Stuff with Azure Automation
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Increase Organizational Productivity using Azure Open AI, AI Builder, Syntex, & Cognitive Services
4:15pm - 5:30pm
IaC Forged in Code: ARM/Bicep vs Terraform vs Pulumi
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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When it Makes Sense to Incorporate Datamarts and Data flows in Power BI
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Database Design: SQL Server Datatypes
8:00am - 9:15am
The Pros and Cons of Autopilot in the Field
8:00am - 9:15am
Step into Azure Storage on Secure Footing
8:00am - 9:15am
Microsoft Lists - Taking It to the Next Level
8:00am - 9:15am
Use OpenAI, Azure SQL, Python, LangChain, & VS Code to UNLOCK INSIGHTS About YOUR Data!
8:00am - 9:15am
Identity Management Threats and Application Governance for the IT Pro
9:30am - 10:45am
Azure Static Web Apps: Quickly Deploy Your Web App with Scale and Security
9:30am - 10:45am
Troubleshooting Synapse Dedicated SQL Pools and Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouses
9:30am - 10:45am
SQL Server 2022 and the Wheel of Power
9:30am - 10:45am
Hybrid Active Directory Attacks: Anatomy and Defenses
9:30am - 10:45am
PowerShell Tools and Techniques Basics for IT Pros, Not Devs
9:30am - 10:45am
The Art of Log Collection - Navigating the Many Paths to Log Analytics
11:30am - 12:30pm
Live! 360 Keynote: Defining Your Future with AI - Become an AI Leader in Your Organization
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Go (con)figure - Making Sense of the .NET Configuration System
2:00pm - 3:15pm
DevOps is Dead, Long Live DevOps!
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Azure Synapse vs Microsoft Fabric: Everything You Need to Know
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Arc, Arc and Arc: De-mystifying Azure Arc for Data
2:00pm - 3:15pm
The Future of Hybrid Work: Building a Resilient Workforce with Microsoft Tools
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Managing Your Risk of Vulnerabilities with MDE and a Proper Patching Strategy
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Present Like a Professional: 25 Years of Tips and Tricks
2:00pm - 3:15pm
A Day in the Life of a Container
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Writing Maintainable Test Automation
4:00pm - 5:15pm
DevOps in Power BI
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Intro to Databricks Unity Catalog for the SQL Server Developer
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Getting Started with Azure Backup and Azure Site Recover
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Strengthening Conditional Access: Best Practices for Security in 2023
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Tips & Tricks in M365
4:00pm - 5:15pm
AI Driven Image Generation
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The Fin-tastic Way to Boost Your Cloud ROI: An Introduction to FinOps on Azure
Thursday, November 16, 2023
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Scrum Trek: The Next Generation – Warp Speed with Flow Metrics
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Performance Tuning SQL Server using Wait Statistics
8:00am - 9:15am
How to Use PowerShell to Become a Windows and Cloud Management Superhero - 2023 Edition
8:00am - 9:15am
What is Intune Suite and Do You Need It?
8:00am - 9:15am
Protecting the Castle: Secure Foundations for and with Microsoft 365
8:00am - 9:15am
Beyond ChatGPT - Imagine Your Mind Blown
8:00am - 9:15am
Master Azure Resources Like Marvel's Lord Chaos
9:30am - 10:45am
Designing Data Visualization in Business Apps
9:30am - 10:45am
Microsoft Fabric: Defragmenting the Analytics Stack
9:30am - 10:45am
Making the SQL Query Processor Work For You
9:30am - 10:45am
Inside Windows Autopilot
9:30am - 10:45am
Become a Better Presenter and Speaker with the Help of Microsoft 365 Apps
9:30am - 10:45am
What is a Fabric and Why Do I Need It?
9:30am - 10:45am
Responsible AI
11:00am - 12:00pm
TechMentor Panel Discussion: Operationalizing the Cloud - Strategies and Best Practices for Seamless Cloud Integration in Your Organization
11:00am - 12:00pm
Cloud & Containers Live! Panel Discussion: Past the Hype: Cloud in the Mainstream
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Busy Manager's Guide to Performance Management
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Making the Leap from Reporting to Data Analysis
1:00pm - 2:15pm
What's New with Azure Data Factory
1:00pm - 2:15pm
What's New in Windows 11
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Plan and Communicate Together with Microsoft Loop, a New Collaborative Canvas
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Practical MLOps with GitHub and Azure ML
2:30pm - 3:45pm
Measuring Up! How To Choose Agile Metrics Your Team Won't Hate
2:30pm - 3:45pm
Getting Your Story Straight with Data Visualizations
2:30pm - 3:45pm
Modern Infrastructure Fundamentals for SQL Server
2:30pm - 3:45pm
Every PowerShell Script in the World is This Simple: Get -> Filter -> Foreach
2:30pm - 3:45pm
What's New in Windows Enterprise Application Management?
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75 Life Hacks of Windows in 75 Minutes
Friday, November 17, 2023
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Workshop: Design Thinking for Software Development Teams
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Workshop: Infrastructure as Code: DevSecOps for the SQL Server GUI DBA
8:00am - 5:00pm
Workshop: Modern Management - Windows Autopilot and Intune Advanced Workshop
8:00am - 5:00pm
Workshop: Permit to Cloud - Land with confidence in Azure