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Orlando
December 2-7, 2018
Royal Pacific Resort at Universal, Orlando, FL
Sessions
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NET and More
Full Day Hands-On Labs
Developing New Experiences
Full Stack Web Development
SQL Server for Developers
Infrastructure
PowerShell and DevOps
Bots
High-Value SharePoint Workloads: Search, Flow, and PowerApps
Workshops
DevOps in the SpotLight
SQL Server Administration & Maintenance
Business Intelligence
Client and Endpoint Management
Cloud Public Hybrid Private
Data Science and Machine Learning
Developing for Office, Office 365, and SharePoint
Modern App Development
Keynotes, General Sessions & Panels
Cloud Containers and Microservices
SQL Server Features & Components
Security
AI Application Development
Analytics
SharePoint, Office 365 and the Cloud
Fast Focus Sessions
Delivery and Deployment
Soft Skills for ITPros
Managing Office 365
SQL Server Performance Tuning and Optimization
Internet of Things
Deep Learning
Office 365 Identity and Security
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8:00am - 9:00am
Visual Studio Live! & Modern Apps Live! Keynote: .NET Everywhere and for Everyone
James Montemagno
8:00am - 9:00am
Artificial Intelligence Live! & SQL Server Live! Keynote: Enabling Enterprise Developers in AI - How Microsoft is Doing It
Pranav Rastogi
8:00am - 9:00am
TechMentor Keynote OneDrive and M365- Enabling Secure and Seamless Collaboration for an Untethered Workforce
Stephen L. Rose
Jason Moore
8:00am - 9:00am
Office & SharePoint Live! Keynote: Dynamic Employee Engagement in the Face of Change
Mark Kashman
9:15am - 10:30am
VST01
ASP.NET Core 2 for Mere Mortals
Philip Japikse
9:15am - 10:30am
VST02
Busy Developer's Guide to Kotlin –
Ted Neward
9:15am - 10:30am
VST03
Azure 101
Laurent Bugnion
9:15am - 10:30am
VST04
Modernizing Your Source Control: Migrating to Git from Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC)
Colin Dembovsky
9:15am - 10:30am
SQT01
Availability Fundamentals for SQL Server
Allan Hirt
9:15am - 10:30am
SQT02
What's New with Azure Data Factory
Josh Luedeman
9:15am - 10:30am
SQT03
Azure Cosmos DB Part I - Introduction to Cosmos DB
Leonard Lobel
9:15am - 10:30am
TMT01
Everything You're Doing Wrong in PowerShell
Don Jones
9:15am - 10:30am
TMT02
Shields Up! Managing the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
Richard Hicks
9:15am - 10:30am
TMT03
Image Factory: Automation Grand Deluxe
Mikael Nystrom
9:15am - 10:30am
AIT01
Make Your App See, Hear and Think with Cognitive Services
Roy Cornelissen
9:15am - 10:30am
AIT02
Introduction to Azure Databricks
Andrew Brust
9:15am - 10:30am
OST01
Getting Started with Office 365 Groups, Team Sites and OneDrive for Business
Dan Usher
9:15am - 10:30am
OST02
An Overview of the Microsoft 365 Development Platform
Bill Ayers
9:15am - 10:30am
MAT01
Distributed Architecture: Microservices, N-Tier, Messaging, and More
Rockford Lhotka
10:30am - 11:00am
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO
11:00am - 12:00pm
Live! 360 Keynote: Leaders Are Made, Not Born
Philip Japikse
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Lunch • Visit the EXPO
12:45pm - 1:30pm
Dessert Break • Visit the EXPO
1:30pm - 1:50pm
VST05
Fast Focus: Serverless Computing - Azure Functions and Xamarin in 20 Minutes
Laurent Bugnion
1:30pm - 1:50pm
VST06
Fast Focus: Getting Git
Jason Bock
1:30pm - 1:50pm
VST07
Fast Focus: Xamarin.Essentials - Cross-Platform APIs for Your Mobile Apps
James Montemagno
1:30pm - 1:50pm
SQT04
Fast Focus: SQL Server Data Security and Privacy Features
Thomas LaRock
1:30pm - 1:50pm
SQT05
Fast Focus: Common T-SQL Coding Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Amy Herold
1:30pm - 1:50pm
TMT04
Fast Focus: Microsoft, Linux, Open Source, Cloud + DevOps
Jessica Deen
1:30pm - 1:50pm
TMT05
Fast Focus: 5 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Azure
Peter De Tender
1:30pm - 1:50pm
AIT03
Fast Focus: Externalizing Conversational Context
Heather Downing
1:30pm - 1:50pm
AIT04
Fast Focus: Jupyter Notebooks for Artificial Intelligence in Azure
Jen Stirrup
1:30pm - 1:50pm
OST03
Fast Focus: The 5 Most Important Aspects to Deploying Office 365
Ben Stegink
1:30pm - 1:50pm
MAT02
Fast Focus: Exploring Hybrid Web Development Options
Allen Conway
2:00pm - 2:20pm
VST08
Fast Focus: Getting Started with ASP.NET Core 2.0 Razor Pages
Walt Ritscher
2:00pm - 2:20pm
VST09
Fast Focus: Cross-Platform Device Testing with xUnit
Claire Novotny
2:00pm - 2:20pm
VST10
Fast Focus: Get Your Full .NET Code into .NET Standard
Rockford Lhotka
2:00pm - 2:20pm
SQT06
Fast Focus: Graph DB Support in SQL Server
Karen Lopez
2:00pm - 2:20pm
SQT07
Fast Focus: SQL Server Execution Plans
Grant Fritchey
2:00pm - 2:20pm
TMT06
Fast Focus: Office 365 and Azure AD Security Quick Wins
Holly Lockhart
Oana Enache
2:00pm - 2:20pm
TMT07
Fast Focus: AutoPilot Notes from the Field
Ami Casto
2:00pm - 2:20pm
AIT05
Fast Focus: Supervised VS Unsupervised Machine Learning Approach
Jen Stirrup
2:00pm - 2:20pm
AIT06
Fast Focus: Career Planning for the Next Era of Analytics
Jen Underwood
2:00pm - 2:20pm
OST04
Fast Focus: 5 More Query Rules Every SharePoint Pro Should Know
Matthew McDermott
2:00pm - 2:20pm
MAT03
Fast Focus: What is this GDPR Thing?
Michael Lester
2:20pm - 2:45pm
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO
2:45pm - 4:00pm
VST11
Introduction to Webpack
Chris Klug
2:45pm - 4:00pm
VST12
Xamarin.Forms Takes You Places!
Sam Basu
2:45pm - 4:00pm
VST13
Azure, Windows and Xamarin: Using the Cloud to Power Your Cross-Platform Applications
Laurent Bugnion
2:45pm - 4:00pm
VST14
DI Why? Getting a Grip on Dependency Injection
Jeremy Clark
2:45pm - 4:00pm
SQT08
Data Protection and Privacy in the Database World
Grant Fritchey
2:45pm - 4:00pm
SQT09
Introduction to SQL Server Essential Concepts
Bradley Ball
2:45pm - 4:00pm
SQT10
Parameterization and Performance in SQL Server
Mindy Curnutt
2:45pm - 4:00pm
TMT08
How I Would Audit Your Windows Security
Sami Laiho
2:45pm - 4:00pm
TMT09
DevOps with Azure, Kubernetes, and Helm
Jessica Deen
2:45pm - 4:00pm
TMT10
Consolidating DataCenters with Windows Failover Clusters
Bruce Mackenzie-Low
2:45pm - 4:00pm
AIT07
Speak to Me: Voice App Conversation Practices
Heather Downing
2:45pm - 4:00pm
AIT08
Deliver More Value with Smart Assistants Built with the Microsoft Bot Framework
Brian A. Randell
2:45pm - 4:00pm
OST05
Empowering Teamwork with SharePoint & Microsoft Teams (better together)
Mark Kashman
2:45pm - 4:00pm
OST06
Developing SharePoint Framework Solutions for the Enterprise
Eric Shupps
2:45pm - 4:00pm
MAT04
Principles and Patterns for Resilient Code
Jason Bock
4:15pm - 5:30pm
VST15
Angular Application Testing Outside the Church of TDD
Chris Klug
4:15pm - 5:30pm
VST16
Busy .NET Developer's Guide to Python
Ted Neward
4:15pm - 5:30pm
VST17
HoloLens, Mixed Reality & VR Development with the Cloud
Nick Landry
4:15pm - 5:30pm
VST18
Testing in Production Using Azure And Azure DevOps
Colin Dembovsky
4:15pm - 5:30pm
SQT11
Exploring Execution Plans
Grant Fritchey
4:15pm - 5:30pm
SQT12
Everything You Need to Know About SQL Server Indexes
Janis Griffin
4:15pm - 5:30pm
SQT13
Reading Between the Lines: Using XEvents to Diagnose Application Issues
Mindy Curnutt
4:15pm - 5:30pm
TMT11
Secure Access to Office 365, SaaS and On-Premises Applications with Azure Active Directory
Holly Lockhart
Oana Enache
4:15pm - 5:30pm
TMT12
Using Desired State Configuration in Azure
Will Anderson
4:15pm - 5:30pm
TMT13
Exploring Storage Replica in Windows Server 2019
Mikael Nystrom
4:15pm - 5:30pm
AIT09
Practical Internet of Things for the Microsoft Developer
Eric D. Boyd
4:15pm - 5:30pm
AIT10
Data Prep in the Cloud with Power BI Dataflows
Andrew Brust
4:15pm - 5:30pm
OST07
Why You Need to Invest Into Search and How to Start this Journey?
Agnes Molnar
4:15pm - 5:30pm
OST08
An Introduction to Development with the SharePoint Framework SPFx
Rob Windsor
4:15pm - 5:30pm
MAT05
Security with Speed
Michael Lester
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Exhibitor Reception