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November
12-17, 2023

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    Keynotes, General Sessions & Panels

    Get the lowdown on current Microsoft strategy, keep up with where technology is going, and hear different viewpoints on hot topics. Strengthen your career and sharpen your mind with awesome "insider" keynotes, general addresses, and panel discussions.

  • Visual Studio Live! Keynote: Lies Developers Tell Themselves Tuesday November 14 8:00am - 9:00am
    • Billy Hollis, Developer. Designer. Speaker. Author.

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  • SQL Server Live! & AI Live! Keynote: The Age of AI for the Data Professional Tuesday November 14 8:00am - 9:00am
    • Buck Woody, Applied Data Scientist, Azure Data Services Team, Microsoft

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  • TechMentor Keynote: The Digital Transformation Journey - Embracing Innovation and Agility with Microsoft Technologies
    Tuesday November 14 8:00am - 9:00am
    • Stephen L. Rose, Consultant, stephenlrose.com

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  • AI Live! & SQL Server Live! Keynote: The Age of AI for the Data Professional Tuesday November 14 8:00am - 9:00am
    • Buck Woody, Applied Data Scientist, Azure Data Services Team, Microsoft

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  • Cloud & Containers Live! Keynote: Beyond Cloud Hype: Enabling Success & Avoiding Failure Tuesday November 14 8:00am - 9:00am
    • Eric D. Boyd, Founder and CEO, responsiveX

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  • Cybersecurity & Ransomware Live! Keynote: Ransomware Unmasked - Strategies for Prevention, Detection, and Recovery in a Hyperconnected World
    Tuesday November 14 8:00am - 9:00am
    • Sami Laiho, Chief Research Officer, Adminize

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  • Live! 360 Keynote: Find the Right Copilot for Your Team Tuesday November 14 11:00am - 12:00pm
    • Brian A. Randell, Staff Developer Advocate, GitHub

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  • Live! 360 Keynote: Defining Your Future with AI - Become an AI Leader in Your Organization Wednesday November 15 11:30am - 12:30pm
    • Rajeev Kapur, CEO & Chief AI Officer, 1105 Media, Inc.

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  • Visual Studio Live! Panel Discussion: Effectively Advocating for Yourself in a Vacillating Job Market Thursday November 16 11:00am - 12:00pm
    • Benjamin Day, Author, Trainer, Developer

      Billy Hollis, Developer. Designer. Speaker. Author.

      Ted Neward, Principal, Neward and Associates

      Moderated By: Angela Dugan, Cloud Solution Architecture Manager, Microsoft

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  • SQL Server Live! Panel Discussion: AI/ChatGPT and How it will Affect Data and Databases Thursday November 16 11:00am - 12:00pm
    • Allan Hirt, Founder, SQLHA, LLC

      Karen Lopez, Data Evangelist, Space Enthusiast, & NASA Datanaut

      Stacia Varga Microsoft Data Platform MVP , Consultant, Educator, and Author

      Moderated By: Thomas LaRock, Manager, Data Engineering, BlackLine

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  • TechMentor Panel Discussion: Operationalizing the Cloud - Strategies and Best Practices for Seamless Cloud Integration in Your Organization Thursday November 16 11:00am - 12:00pm
    • Émile Cabot Microsoft MVP , Principal Consultant , TriCon Elite Consulting

      Michael Niehaus, Programme Director and Master Inventor, 2Pint Software

      Jan Ketil Skanke Security MVP, Enterprise Mobility MVP, COO and Principal Cloud Architect, CloudWay

      Moderated By: Dave Kawula, Principal Consultant, TriCon Elite Consulting

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  • Cloud & Containers Live! Panel Discussion: Past the Hype: Cloud in the Mainstream Thursday November 16 11:00am - 12:00pm
    • Mike Benkovich, Developer, Business Owner, Consultant, Cloud Architect, Microsoft Azure MVP and an Online Instructor

      Eric D. Boyd, Founder and CEO, responsiveX

      Esteban Garcia , Managing Director - Microsoft Services, Xebia

      Chris Ayers, Senior Customer Engineer, Microsoft

      Moderated By: Rockford Lhotka, VP of Strategy, Xebia

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  • Artificial Intelligence Live! Panel Discussion: Does AI Threaten Techies, or Does it Change the Tech Skill Premise? Thursday November 16 11:00am - 12:00pm
    • Andreas Erben, CTO for MR and Applied AI, daenet

      Kevin Feasel, Proprietor , Catallaxy Services, LLC

      Veronika Kolesnikova Microsoft MVP (AI) , Sr. Software Engineer, Liberty Mutual

      Moderated By: Brian A. Randell, Staff Developer Advocate, GitHub

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  • Cybersecurity & Ransomware Live! Panel Discussion: Defending Ransomware in 2023 and Beyond Thursday November 16 11:00am - 12:00pm
    • Maarten Goet, Microsoft MVP & RD

      Dwayne McDaniel, Developer Advocate, GitGuardian

      Nestori Syynimaa, Principal Identity Security Researcher, Microsoft

      Moderated By: Sami Laiho, Chief Research Officer, Adminize

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  • Next? Live! 360 Networking Event Thursday November 16 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    • Angela Dugan, Cloud Solution Architecture Manager, Microsoft

      Sami Laiho, Chief Research Officer, Adminize

      Andrew Brust, Founder and CEO, Blue Badge Insights

      Thomas LaRock, Manager, Data Engineering, BlackLine

      Rockford Lhotka, VP of Strategy, Xebia

      Dave Kawula, Principal Consultant, TriCon Elite Consulting

      Brian A. Randell, Staff Developer Advocate, GitHub

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