Sessions -- Live! 360 Events

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

8:00am - 9:15am VSH01 Design & Develop Cross-Platform .NET Apps with Uno Platform & AI

Sam Basu

8:00am - 9:15am VSH02 AI in Leadership: Practical Playbooks for Better Decisions and Team Collaboration

Amber Vanderburg

8:00am - 9:15am VSH03 The AI-Powered Software Development Lifecycle

René van Osnabrugge

8:00am - 9:15am VSH04 C# Roslyn and You

Jim Wooley

8:00am - 9:15am DPH01 Getting Started with MCP Servers

Ginger Grant

8:00am - 9:15am DPH02 Microsoft Fabric: Data Pipelines Error Handling 101

Bradley Ball

8:00am - 9:15am TMH01 Mastering Microsoft CoPilot: Enhancing Productivity and Collaboration for IT Pros

John O'Neill, Sr.

8:00am - 9:15am TMH02 PowerShell: Function It Up, Module It Out.

Mike O'Neill

8:00am - 9:15am TMH03 Do this, Not That! 5 Common PKI Implementation Mistakes (And How to Correct Them)

Richard Hicks

8:00am - 9:15am AIH01 AgentOps: Running AI Agents in Production

Don Shin

8:00am - 9:15am AIH02 Building the Perfect Beast: Customizing Your AI For Maximum Impact

8:00am - 9:15am EAH01 From AI Pilots to Platforms: Designing Enterprise-Grade Agentic AI

Samantha St-Louis

8:00am - 9:15am CRH01 Death of the VPN: Zero Trust Connectivity with Global Secure Access

Markus Lintuala

8:00am - 9:15am CRH02 Closing the Loop: How a Small Security Team Refined an Enterprise-grade DLP solution

Tatu Seppälä

9:30am - 10:45am VSH05 Aspire Beyond the Introduction

Chris Klug

9:30am - 10:45am VSH06 Successful Workflow Automation with Agentic AI Using Patterns

Robert Bogue

9:30am - 10:45am VSH07 Maintainable and Scalable Test Automation with Playwright Cloud Services

Marcel de Vries

9:30am - 10:45am VSH08 Learning to Program in .NET in an AI World

Mark Michaelis

9:30am - 10:45am DPH03 Making Fabric Data Ready for Every AI Surface

Andrew Brust

9:30am - 10:45am DPH04 High Performance Azure SQL Virtual Machine with Premium Storage

David Pless

9:30am - 10:45am TMH04 From Data Chaos to Copilot Clarity: Real Customer Journeys to Successful Adoption

Stephen L. Rose

9:30am - 10:45am TMH05 PKI Is Not Dead: Why Your Enterprise Still Runs on Certificates & What Breaks When You Ignore Them

John O'Neill, Sr.

9:30am - 10:45am TMH06 Moving To Zero Trust: Entra Private Access for Always On VPN Administrators

Richard Hicks

9:30am - 10:45am AIH03 Local-First AI Development: Sovereignty, Silicon, and the Private Dev Loop

Brian A. Randell

9:30am - 10:45am AIH04 Evaluate Your Model and Prompt using Microsoft Foundry

Veronika Kolesnikova

9:30am - 10:45am EAH02 From Spider-Sense to Systems Sense: Navigating Ethical AI

Sarah Wimberley

9:30am - 10:45am CRH03 From Chaos to Control: Mastering the Joiner-Mover-Leaver Lifecycle with Entra ID

Markus Lintuala

9:30am - 10:45am CRH04 Hardening CI/CD Pipelines Against Supply-Chain Attacks

Guillermo Fisher

11:00am - 12:00pm Visual Studio Live! Panel Discussion: Careers in the Age of AI - Rewriting Roles, Rethinking Hiring, and Retaining What Matters

Moderated By: Angela Dugan

11:00am - 12:00pm Data Platform Live! Panel Discussion: AI Is Coming for the Data Team: Which Roles Change First?

Moderated By: Thomas LaRock

11:00am - 12:00pm TechMentor Panel Discussion: Will AI Take My Job?

Moderated By: Dave Kawula

11:00am - 12:00pm Artificial Intelligence Live! Panel Discussion: Governance for Agentic AI

Moderated By: Andrew Brust

11:00am - 12:00pm AI Enterprise Architecture Live! Panel Discussion: To Be Announced

Moderated By: Rockford Lhotka

11:00am - 12:00pm Cybersecurity & Ransomware Live! Panel Discussion: The AI Security Arms Race: Attackers, Defenders, and the Supply Chain

Moderated By: Sami Laiho

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

1:00pm - 2:15pm VSH09 Everything You Wanted to Know About Azure Auth (But Were Too Afraid to Ask Support About)

Chris Klug

1:00pm - 2:15pm VSH10 Elevate Your EQ: Practical Skills to Strengthen Relationships, Regulation, and Leadership Impact

Amber Vanderburg

1:00pm - 2:15pm VSH11 Agentic DevOps: How I Use Claude Code and Azure DevOps to Ship Code While I Sleep

Mark Perry

1:00pm - 2:15pm VSH12 Building Practical Zero Trust APIs with .NET 10 and Azure

Roy Cornelissen

1:00pm - 2:15pm DPH05 Fabric Real‑Time Intelligence: What, Why, and How It Helps with AI

Andrew Brust

1:00pm - 2:15pm DPH06 SQL Server Performance Monitoring: A Deep Dive with Tips and Tricks

David Pless

1:00pm - 2:15pm TMH07 Build-a-Bot Workshop: Unleash Your Own Autonomous Agent with Microsoft Copilot

Alex de Jong

1:00pm - 2:15pm TMH08 MS Graph API: Where “Just Add Permissions” Meets RBAC Reality

Mike O'Neill

1:00pm - 2:15pm TMH09 The Agent Design Canvas

Hazim SharafelDin

1:00pm - 2:15pm AIH05 The Silent Question: What If Technology Disrupts My Role?

René van Osnabrugge

1:00pm - 2:15pm AIH06 Building Fast and Useful Multimodal AI Solutions: A Visual Document Helper from Idea to Product

Veronika Kolesnikova

1:00pm - 2:15pm EAH03 Architecting AI-Ready Enterprises on Azure

Tony Champion

1:00pm - 2:15pm CRH05 Copilot- A Guide to Hacking, Managing, Securing Your Data

Stephen L. Rose

1:00pm - 2:15pm CRH06 Practical Security Controls Developers Won’t Fight

Guillermo Fisher

2:30pm - 3:45pm VSH13 Database-as-Code: Beyond the ORM

Drew Skwiers-Koballa

2:30pm - 3:45pm VSH14 From Business Problems to AI Success: Closing the Gap Between Promise and Reality

Robert Bogue

2:30pm - 3:45pm VSH15 Versioning and Documenting ASP.NET Core Services

Philip Japikse

2:30pm - 3:45pm VSH16 Beyond the DOM: Auto-Generating AI Skills from Hidden APIs

Mark Michaelis

2:30pm - 3:45pm DPH07 T‑SQL Notebooks in Microsoft Fabric

Ginger Grant

2:30pm - 3:45pm DPH08 SQL Server 2025 in the Real World: New Features, Real Tradeoffs

Thomas LaRock

2:30pm - 3:45pm TMH10 No Code, Big Impact: Create Copilot Agents in Minutes (For non-devs!)

Stephen L. Rose

2:30pm - 3:45pm TMH11 Clarity in the Chaos: Managing Type 2 Diabetes, Career Stress, and Life—with AI as My Copilot

Daniel Taylor

2:30pm - 3:45pm TMH12 From Prompts to Agents: Unlocking the Full Power of Security Copilot

Bi Yue Xu

2:30pm - 3:45pm AIH07 From Vibe Coding to Spec-Driven Development with Spec Kit

Eric D. Boyd

2:30pm - 3:45pm AIH08 Designing AI Systems for a Global Audience on Azure

Carey Payette

2:30pm - 3:45pm EAH04 Agentic Design Patterns: When, Why, and How to Use Them

Jocelynn Hartwig

2:30pm - 3:45pm CRH07 Securing Cloud-Native Applications: Secrets, Dependencies, and Trust Boundaries

Guillermo Fisher

2:30pm - 3:45pm CRH08 Creating Classifiers from Scratch to Identify Sensitive Data with Microsoft Purview

Myron Helgering

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

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Thursday, November 19, 2026