Sessions -- Live! 360 Events

7:30am - 8:00am Registration • Coffee and Morning Pastries

8:00am - 9:15am VSH01 Versioning and Documenting ASP.NET Core Services

Philip Japikse

8:00am - 9:15am VSH02 Influence: Lessons Learned from 10 Years of Developer Advocacy

Chris Ayers

8:00am - 9:15am VSH03 Get the Message? - Choosing a Messaging Framework for Your .NET Applications

Roy Cornelissen

8:00am - 9:15am VSH04 Abstract Art: Getting Abstraction "Just Right"

Jeremy Clark

8:00am - 9:15am DPH01 Fast and Furious: Power BI Direct Lake in Fabric

Reza Rad

8:00am - 9:15am DPH02 SQL ❤️ JSON: The Best of Both Worlds

Davide Mauri

8:00am - 9:15am TMH01 Getting Private Endpoints to WORK In the Real World

Aidan Finn

8:00am - 9:15am TMH02 IT Career Change: Consulting and Pre-Sales

Émile Cabot

8:00am - 9:15am TMH03 Navigating Security Frameworks and Regulations: A Personal Journey Through NIS2, ISO 27001, and More

Michael Van Horenbeeck

8:00am - 9:15am AIH01 Build Custom Copilots and Agents with Azure OpenAI, ChatGPT, Deepseek, and Copilot Studio

Prashant G Bhoyar

8:00am - 9:15am AIH02 Building AI-Powered Applications with Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Jean Joseph

8:00am - 9:15am CCH01 DevContainers: Development Environments as Code

Alex Thissen

8:00am - 9:15am CRH01 The Human Factor: Why Employees can be the Weakest Link

8:00am - 9:15am CRH02 Improve Your Resilience with Cybersecurity Table-top Exercises

9:30am - 10:45am VSH05 Build an AI-enabled Blazor App Using AI

Rockford Lhotka

9:30am - 10:45am VSH06 Refactoring Your Developer Identity

Chris Ayers

9:30am - 10:45am VSH07 Busy Developer's Guide to Python

Ted Neward

9:30am - 10:45am VSH08 .NET in a WebAssembly World

Jason Bock

9:30am - 10:45am DPH03 Built to Last; the Right Power BI Architecture

Reza Rad

9:30am - 10:45am DPH04 Locking, Blocking, and Deadlocks

Thomas LaRock

9:30am - 10:45am TMH04 Preventing A Tsunami with Azure DDoS Protection

Aidan Finn

9:30am - 10:45am TMH05 Building a Bulletproof BitLocker

Sami Laiho

9:30am - 10:45am TMH06 How to Get What You Want: The Art of Prompt Engineering for Copilot

Michelle Gilbert

9:30am - 10:45am AIH03 Managing Change in a Microsoft World: Copilot Governance & Change Management

Michelle Gilbert

9:30am - 10:45am AIH04 Build Multimodal Agents to Talk with Your Data & Take Actions Using Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure AI

Prashant G Bhoyar

9:30am - 10:45am CCH02 .NET in a Box: Containerizing .NET Applications

Chris Ayers

9:30am - 10:45am CRH03 Building a Resilient Incident Response Team: Beyond Playbooks and Tools

John O'Neill, Sr.

9:30am - 10:45am CRH04 Off the Chain: Kill Chains for 0-Day Exploits

Erica Burgess

11:00am - 12:00pm Visual Studio Live! Panel Discussion: Keep Building Applications without Agile, DevOps, or AI

Moderated By: Brian A. Randell

11:00am - 12:00pm Data Platform Live! Panel Discussion: Data Quality in the Age of AI: Challenges and Opportunitie

Moderated By: Thomas LaRock

11:00am - 12:00pm TechMentor Panel Discussion: Top IT Issues Teams are Facing in 2025

Moderated By: Dave Kawula

11:00am - 12:00pm Artificial Intelligence Live! Panel Discussion: Governance in the AI Age

Moderated By: Andrew Brust

11:00am - 12:00pm Cloud & Containers Live! Panel Discussion: The Cloud in an AI World

Moderated By: Rockford Lhotka

11:00am - 12:00pm Cybersecurity & Ransomware Live! Panel Discussion: How to Not Get Hacked in 2026

Moderated By: Sami Laiho

12:00pm - 1:00pm Live! 360 DJ Lunch

1:00pm - 2:15pm VSH09 State Management in Blazor

Tim Purdum

1:00pm - 2:15pm VSH10 Navigating the Project Storm: A Guide to Overcoming 10 Development Project Pitfalls

1:00pm - 2:15pm VSH11 Rebuild or Refactor? That is the Question!

René van Osnabrugge

1:00pm - 2:15pm VSH12 Busting .NET Myths

Jason Bock

1:00pm - 2:15pm DPH05 SQL Server 2025: Mastering High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and Business Continuity

Abdullah Mamun

1:00pm - 2:15pm DPH06 SQL Server 2025: The Enterprise AI-Ready Database

Kendal Van Dyke

1:00pm - 2:15pm TMH07 The Journey to Passwordless with Microsoft Technologies: Notes from the Field

John O'Neill, Sr.

1:00pm - 2:15pm TMH08 Coding with Safe Vibes – Making Copilot Write Securable Code

Alton Crossley

1:00pm - 2:15pm TMH09 Secure Remote Work: Defending the Modern Workforce

Steve LaBeau

1:00pm - 2:15pm AIH05 Model Behavior and Explainability - What Can You Do?

Andreas Erben

1:00pm - 2:15pm AIH06 AI in Fabric with Data Agents, Notebooks, and More

Andrew Brust

1:00pm - 2:15pm CCH03 Living with AKS - Lessons Learned!

Mike Benkovich

1:00pm - 2:15pm CRH05 Six Methods to Protect Your Business from the Threat of Unmanaged Devices

Myron Helgering

1:00pm - 2:15pm CRH06 The AI Force Multiplier: Weaponized AI for Hackers

Erica Burgess

2:30pm - 3:45pm VSH13 All the New Features for Developers in SQL Server 2025

Davide Mauri

2:30pm - 3:45pm VSH14 I'm Just Trying to Keep My Head Above Water

Chris Klug

2:30pm - 3:45pm VSH15 GitHub Copilot: Measure What Matters

Mickey Gousset

2:30pm - 3:45pm VSH16 Patterns and Tools for Parallel Programming in C#

Marcel de Vries

2:30pm - 3:45pm DPH07 Tame the Beast: Scaling Azure SQL Virtual Machine with Premium Storage

David Pless

2:30pm - 3:45pm DPH08 Performance Tuning SQL Server Using Wait Statistics

Thomas LaRock

2:30pm - 3:45pm TMH10 Conditional Access - Best Practices for Securing your M365 Environment

Émile Cabot

2:30pm - 3:45pm TMH11 Practical AI Everyday Applications for IT Life

Karinne Bessette

2:30pm - 3:45pm TMH12 Decentralized Identities: Unlocking the Future with Microsoft Verified ID

Michael Van Horenbeeck

2:30pm - 3:45pm AIH07 Boost Your Personal Productivity with M365 Copilot

Michelle Gilbert

2:30pm - 3:45pm AIH08 Transforming Data Workflows with Agentics AI: The Future of Engineering and Analytics

Jean Joseph

2:30pm - 3:45pm CCH04 Kubernetes: A Great Place to Host .NET Apps

Rockford Lhotka

2:30pm - 3:45pm CRH07 The Challenge of Providing Secure Access to External Admins

Myron Helgering

2:30pm - 3:45pm CRH08 Why Domain Tiering is Critical to Prevent Ransomware

Sami Laiho

4:00pm - 5:00pm Live! 360 Wrap Party

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Thursday, November 20, 2025