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12-17, 2023
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Track Key:
Full Stack Web Development
Full Day Hands-On Labs
Modern Software Engineering
The Core of .NET
SQL Server Features & Components
PowerShell and DevOps
AI Application Development
Cloud-Native Infrastructure
Ransomware Industry
Workshops
Human Factors in Engineering
SQL Server for Developers
Client and Endpoint Management
Azure (Public/Hybrid)
Generative AI
Cloud-Native Development
Purple Team
Keynotes, General Sessions & Panels
Developing New Experiences
Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse and Data Lake
Security
Incident Response
Red Team Tactics and Techniques
Fast Focus
Database Development
Soft Skills for IT Pros
Cloud-Native DevOps
Human Intelligence / Security for Dev's
SQL Server Administration & Maintenance
Infrastructure
Blue Team
Office 365 for IT Pros
SQL Server Performance Tuning and Optimization
Vision and Image
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Registration • Coffee and Morning Pastries
8:00am - 9:00am
Visual Studio Live! Keynote: Lies Developers Tell Themselves
Billy Hollis
8:00am - 9:00am
SQL Server Live! & AI Live! Keynote: The Age of AI for the Data Professional
Buck Woody
8:00am - 9:00am
TechMentor Keynote: The Digital Transformation Journey - Embracing Innovation and Agility with Microsoft Technologies
Stephen L. Rose
8:00am - 9:00am
AI Live! & SQL Server Live! Keynote: The Age of AI for the Data Professional
Buck Woody
8:00am - 9:00am
Cloud & Containers Live! Keynote: Beyond Cloud Hype: Enabling Success & Avoiding Failure
Eric D. Boyd
8:00am - 9:00am
Cybersecurity & Ransomware Live! Keynote: Ransomware Unmasked - Strategies for Prevention, Detection, and Recovery in a Hyperconnected World
Sami Laiho
9:15am - 10:30am
VST01
Introduction to Blazor
Rockford Lhotka
9:15am - 10:30am
VST02
State of Mobile Development
Sam Basu
9:15am - 10:30am
VST03
Cloud Acceleration: From Windows Desktop to native Web Applications
Levie Rufenacht
9:15am - 10:30am
VST04
What's New in Modern .NET Library APIs
Jason Bock
9:15am - 10:30am
SQT01
A Database Designers Favorite Security and Privacy Features in SQL Server/Azure DB
Karen Lopez
9:15am - 10:30am
SQT02
Power BI Data Wrangling - Choosing the Best Feature for the Job
Angela Henry
9:15am - 10:30am
TMT01
Using ChatGPT as an IT Pro: Cool Tips and Infrastructure Prompts!
Émile Cabot
9:15am - 10:30am
TMT02
Finding Needles - Better Event Log Management with PowerShell
Jeffery Hicks
9:15am - 10:30am
TMT03
Securing Identities in M365
Jan Ketil Skanke
9:15am - 10:30am
AIT01
Unveiling the Power of ChatGPT and Large Language Models: A Comprehensive Guide
Brian A. Randell
9:15am - 10:30am
CCT01
Introduction to Azure Infrastructure as Code
Carey Payette
9:15am - 10:30am
CRT01
Sysmon 101
Andy Milford
9:15am - 10:30am
CRT02
Red vs. Blue: Diving into the Breach
Michael Van Horenbeeck
10:30am - 11:00am
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO Lounge
11:00am - 12:00pm
Live! 360 Keynote: Find the Right Copilot for Your Team
Brian A. Randell
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Lunch • Visit the EXPO Lounge
12:45pm - 1:30pm
Dessert Break • Visit the EXPO Lounge
1:30pm - 1:50pm
VST05
Fast Focus: Hybrid Web Frameworks
Allen Conway
1:30pm - 1:50pm
VST06
Fast Focus: What's New in EF Core
Jim Wooley
1:30pm - 1:50pm
VST07
Fast Focus: Supercharged Feedback Techniques in 20 Minutes
Angela Dugan
1:30pm - 1:50pm
SQT03
Fast Focus: Azure Synapse: Top Five Performance Killers
Amy Herold
1:30pm - 1:50pm
SQT04
Fast Focus: Five Ways to Increase the Accessibility of Your Power BI Reports
Meagan Longoria
1:30pm - 1:50pm
TMT04
Fast Focus: Troubleshooting Subscription Based Activation
Jörgen Nilsson
1:30pm - 1:50pm
TMT05
Fast Focus: Best Tips on How to Become a Great Leader in a New Position
Omar Valerio
1:30pm - 1:50pm
AIT02
Fast Focus: Azure OpenAI in the Heart of Your Smart Bot
Veronika Kolesnikova
1:30pm - 1:50pm
CCT02
Fast Focus: What Manifests are These?
Mike Benkovich
1:30pm - 1:50pm
CRT03
Fast Focus: Cyber Security Awareness for the C-Suite
John O'Neill, Sr.
1:30pm - 1:50pm
CRT04
Fast Focus: Baby Steps to Resilience - Not Quite 0 to Not Quite 60 in Not Quite 60 Seconds
Adrian Porter
2:00pm - 2:20pm
VST08
Fast Focus on API Versioning
Philip Japikse
2:00pm - 2:20pm
VST09
Fast Focus: Getting Polyglot Notebooks
Jason Bock
2:00pm - 2:20pm
VST10
Fast Focus: GitHub CLI
Mickey Gousset
2:00pm - 2:20pm
SQT05
Fast Focus: Azure Arc-enabled SQL Server
Karen Lopez
2:00pm - 2:20pm
SQT06
Fast Focus: Power BI Metrics: Managing KPIs and Scorecards for Yourself and Your Team
Andrew Brust
2:00pm - 2:20pm
TMT06
Fast Focus: The Future of Education Using Microsoft Tools
Omar Valerio
2:00pm - 2:20pm
TMT07
Fast Focus: Windows 11 Benefits for End Users
Panu Saukko
2:00pm - 2:20pm
AIT03
Fast Focus: Inside Azure OpenAI Service
Eric D. Boyd
2:00pm - 2:20pm
CCT03
Fast Focus: 15 Minutes Could Save You 15% Or More on Your Azure Bill
Esteban Garcia
2:00pm - 2:20pm
CRT05
Fast Focus: Understanding Cyberattacks
John O'Neill, Sr.
2:00pm - 2:20pm
CRT06
Fast Focus: Securing Your Endpoint Management Platform
Émile Cabot
2:20pm - 2:45pm
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO Lounge - Pacifica 7
2:45pm - 4:00pm
VST11
Getting Up and Running with Modern Angular
Allen Conway
2:45pm - 4:00pm
VST12
Blazor on Desktop: PWA, Electron or .NET MAUI
Sam Basu
2:45pm - 4:00pm
VST13
Be More Productive with Using GitHub Copilot and GitHub Codespaces Today and GitHub Copilot X in the Future
Brian A. Randell
2:45pm - 4:00pm
VST14
Culture Club: Building a Strong Engineering Culture from the Ground Up
René van Osnabrugge
2:45pm - 4:00pm
SQT07
Introduction to Azure Purview
Bradley Ball
Neeraj Jhaveri
2:45pm - 4:00pm
SQT08
Generative AI: Concepts, Tools, and Applications for Data Professionals
Buck Woody
2:45pm - 4:00pm
TMT08
Maximizing Productivity with Microsoft 365: Unlocking the Potential of Your Team
Stephen L. Rose
2:45pm - 4:00pm
TMT09
Managing Active Directory with PowerShell
Jeffery Hicks
2:45pm - 4:00pm
TMT10
Intune Reporting – Kusto FTW
Jan Ketil Skanke
2:45pm - 4:00pm
AIT04
Azure OpenAI vs OpenAI Services
Prashant G Bhoyar
2:45pm - 4:00pm
CCT04
Storage Strategies in Microsoft Azure
Eric D. Boyd
2:45pm - 4:00pm
CRT07
Protecting Critical ICS & SCADA Infrastructure with Microsoft Defender
Maarten Goet
2:45pm - 4:00pm
CRT08
Sleeping While the Wind Blows: Lessons from Real-Life Disasters for IT Professionals
Adrian Porter
4:15pm - 5:30pm
VST15
Building a Progressive Web App (PWA) using Angular
Allen Conway
4:15pm - 5:30pm
VST16
Coding 4 Fun: 8-bit Game Emulation in .NET
Alex Thissen
4:15pm - 5:30pm
VST17
From One Release Per Quarter to 30 Times a Day
Marcel de Vries
4:15pm - 5:30pm
VST18
Mind Matters: The Importance of Cultivating a DevOps Mindset
Roy Cornelissen
René van Osnabrugge
4:15pm - 5:30pm
SQT09
Let's Make Azure SQL FASTER
Bradley Ball
4:15pm - 5:30pm
SQT10
Getting Started with Governance for Your Power BI Estate
Angela Henry
4:15pm - 5:30pm
TMT11
Building a More Threat Resistant Windows Client
Jörgen Nilsson
Stefan Schörling
4:15pm - 5:30pm
TMT12
Administratively Customize Microsoft Teams to our Environment
Karinne Bessette
4:15pm - 5:30pm
TMT13
Automate the Boring Stuff with Azure Automation
Travis Roberts
4:15pm - 5:30pm
AIT05
Increase Organizational Productivity using Azure Open AI, AI Builder, Syntex, & Cognitive Services
Prashant G Bhoyar
4:15pm - 5:30pm
CCT05
IaC Forged in Code: ARM/Bicep vs Terraform vs Pulumi
Mike Benkovich
4:15pm - 5:30pm
CRT09
Consequences of Trust in Azure Active Directory
Nestori Syynimaa
4:15pm - 5:30pm
CRT10
Manage Authentication Methods like a Boss
Jan Ketil Skanke
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Exhibitor Welcome Reception