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Live! 360 Orlando 2021 (incl. Visual Studio Live!)

Nov 15–19, 2021 · Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando, Orlando, FL, United States

Conference
Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 Software engineering
Dates
Nov 15, 2021 – Nov 19, 2021
Venue
Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando
Place
Orlando, FL, United States
Format
Hybrid
Status
Past
Attendance
—
Website
live360events.com
Recorded
9 sponsors · 198 speaker appearances
Notes
Speakers: full list from the speaker list page (143 sessions incl. workshops and hands-on labs), one row per speaker per session; track = first track tag shown. Affiliation is the company line of each speaker entry (null where only a job title is shown). Prices: main conference packages at the earliest listed and the Standard rate (hotel packages excluded). Hybrid: pricing page says 'Pricing is the same for In-Person OR Virtual Attendance' (in person at Loews Royal Pacific Resort, or virtual).

Ticket prices

TicketPriceValid untilNotesSource
Full Day Hands-On Lab (Extended Super Early Bird)$650Oct 1, 2021live360events.com
3 Day Conference Package (Extended Super Early Bird)$1,675Oct 1, 2021live360events.com
4 Day Conference Package (Extended Super Early Bird)$2,175Oct 1, 2021live360events.com
5 Day Conference Package (Extended Super Early Bird)$2,675Oct 1, 2021live360events.com
Full Day Hands-On Lab (Standard)$750Nov 14, 2021live360events.com
3 Day Conference Package (Standard)$2,075Nov 14, 2021live360events.com
4 Day Conference Package (Standard)$2,575Nov 14, 2021live360events.com
5 Day Conference Package (Standard)$3,075Nov 14, 2021live360events.com

Sponsors 9

Title / headline 1

Gold 1

Other 2

Speakers and talks 198

SpeakerCompanyRoleTalkLinks
Anna HoffmanMicrosoftKeynoteSQL Server Live! & Artificial Intelligence Live! Keynote: SQL Edge to Cloud—
Bob WardMicrosoftKeynoteSQL Server Live! & Artificial Intelligence Live! Keynote: SQL Edge to Cloud—
Buck WoodyStraight Path SolutionsKeynoteSQL Server Live! & Artificial Intelligence Live! Keynote: SQL Edge to Cloud—
Cecil PhillipMicrosoftKeynoteVisual Studio Live! & Cloud & Containers Live! Keynote: Microservices Made Easy - Getting Started with Dapr—
James MontemagnoMicrosoftKeynoteLive! 360 Keynote: The Future of Modern App Development with .NET—
Maddy MontaquilaMicrosoftKeynoteLive! 360 Keynote: The Future of Modern App Development with .NET—
Paul YuknewiczMicrosoftKeynoteVisual Studio Live! & Cloud & Containers Live! Keynote: Microservices Made Easy - Getting Started with Dapr—
Philip JapiksePintas & MullinsKeynoteLive! 360 Keynote: One Band - One Song - Mastering Team Dynamics—
Stephen L. Rose—KeynoteTechMentor Keynote: What's Next For Microsoft Teams—
Allen ConwayXebiaSpeakerTypeScript: Moving Beyond the Basics—
Allen ConwayXebiaSpeakerBuilding a Progressive Web App (PWA) Using Angular—
Alon FliessZioNetSpeakerAzure IoT In Action—
Alon FliessZioNetPanelistArtificial Intelligence Live! Panel Discussion: The Mainstreaming of AI and Machine Learning: Is it for Real?—
Alon FliessZioNetSpeakerAzure Serverless IoT Asset Tracking System - A Case Study—
Alon FliessZioNetSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Amber VanderburgPathwayz GroupSpeakerThe Innovation Ninja—
Amber VanderburgPathwayz GroupSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Amber VanderburgPathwayz GroupSpeakerBuilding and Leading Remote Teams—
Amber VanderburgPathwayz GroupPanelistVisual Studio Live! Panel Discussion: Defining The "New Normal" for Leaders and their Teams in this Post-Pandemic World—
Andreas ErbendaenetSpeakerIntroduction to Azure Percept - Accelerated AI on the Edge—
Andreas ErbendaenetSpeakerFast Focus: Jupyter Notebooks - A Quick Look for Regular Developers—
Andreas ErbendaenetSpeakerVision in Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services—
Andrew BrustBlue Badge InsightsSpeakerUsing Power BI with Azure Databricks SQL Analytics—
Andrew BrustBlue Badge InsightsSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Andrew BrustBlue Badge InsightsPanelistArtificial Intelligence Live! Panel Discussion: The Mainstreaming of AI and Machine Learning: Is it for Real?—
Andrew BrustBlue Badge InsightsSpeakerAutoML and MLOps on Azure Databricks—
Angela DuganRed FoundrySpeakerFast Focus: Rethinking Team Metrics in 20-Minutes—
Angela DuganRed FoundrySpeakerFeedback Skills that will Supercharge Your Effectiveness as a Team Member or Leader!—
Angela DuganRed FoundryPanelistVisual Studio Live! Panel Discussion: Defining The "New Normal" for Leaders and their Teams in this Post-Pandemic World—
Angela DuganRed FoundrySpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Anna HoffmanMicrosoftPanelistSQL Server Live! Panel Discussion: Ask the SQL Engineering Team AMA—
Anna HoffmanMicrosoftSpeakerBuild Serverless, Full Stack Applications in Azure—
Anna HoffmanMicrosoftWorkshopHands-On Lab: The Hands-On Azure SQL Workshop—
Anna HoffmanMicrosoftSpeakerLearn Azure SQL Database through Demos—
Anthony NocentinoPure StorageSpeakerHow Storage Systems Work With SQL Server—
Arjan van BekkumXpiritWorkshopHands-On Lab: Learning Experience - DevOps Engineer for a Day—
Benjamin Day—SpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Benjamin Day—SpeakerReal World Scrum with Azure DevOps—
Benjamin Day—PanelistVisual Studio Live! Panel Discussion: Defining The "New Normal" for Leaders and their Teams in this Post-Pandemic World—
Benjamin Day—SpeakerWords for Leaders—
Bob WardMicrosoftWorkshopHands-On Lab: The Hands-On Azure SQL Workshop—
Bob WardMicrosoftPanelistSQL Server Live! Panel Discussion: Ask the SQL Engineering Team AMA—
Bob WardMicrosoftSpeakerInside the Memory of SQL—
Bob WardMicrosoftSpeakerMicrosoft SQL Engineering Session Under Wraps – Introducing SQL Server 2022—
Bradley BallMicrosoftSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Bradley BallMicrosoftSpeakerAzure Synapse Analytics: POLARIS the Distributed Query Engine Deep Dive—
Brian A. RandellMCW TechnologiesPanelistVisual Studio Live! Panel Discussion: Defining The "New Normal" for Leaders and their Teams in this Post-Pandemic World—
Brian A. RandellMCW TechnologiesWorkshopWorkshop: Enterprise DevOps with GitHub—
Brian A. RandellMCW TechnologiesSpeakerDo We Still Need DevOps in 2021?—
Brian A. RandellMCW TechnologiesSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Brian A. RandellMCW TechnologiesWorkshopHands-On Lab: Build Your First Cross Platform Blazor App in a Day—
Brian A. RandellMCW TechnologiesSpeakerFast Focus: Pick Your Desktop Development Stack—
Brock Allen—SpeakerUsing the BFF Pattern to Secure SPA and Blazor Applications—
Brock Allen—WorkshopWorkshop: Modern Security Architecture for ASP.NET Core—
Brock Allen—SpeakerOAuth: The Good Parts—
Buck WoodyStraight Path SolutionsSpeakerSQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters Architecture—
Buck WoodyStraight Path SolutionsPanelistSQL Server Live! Panel Discussion: Ask the SQL Engineering Team AMA—
Buck WoodyStraight Path SolutionsSpeakerSecure Machine Learning with SQL Server—
Colin DembovskyGitHubSpeakerA Lap Around GitHub Advanced Security—
Colin DembovskyGitHubSpeakerHead to Head: Azure Pipelines vs. GitHub Actions—
Cristal KawulaTriCon Elite ConsultingSpeaker10 Habits Keeping You from IT Community Super Stardom—
Dave KawulaTriCon Elite ConsultingSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Dave KawulaTriCon Elite ConsultingPanelistTechMentor Panel Discussion: Cloud Warzs—
Dave KawulaTriCon Elite ConsultingSpeakerFast Focus: Ten Tips for Windows AutoPilot—
Dave KawulaTriCon Elite ConsultingSpeakerMigrating to Server 2022 Like the Pro's—
Denny CherryDenny Cherry & Associates ConsultingSpeakerChoosing the Right Data Store: An Overview of Azure Data Platform Choices—
Denny CherryDenny Cherry & Associates ConsultingSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Dewain RobinsonMicrosoftWorkshopHands-On Lab: Build Your Own Intelligent Agent Harnessing the Power of Microsoft Conversational AI Platform!—
Émile CabotTriCon Elite ConsultingPanelistTechMentor Panel Discussion: Cloud Warzs—
Émile CabotTriCon Elite ConsultingSpeakerFast Focus: Mac Management on Intune: More Than "Good Enough"—
Émile CabotTriCon Elite ConsultingWorkshopHands-On Lab: Microsoft Endpoint Manager from Zero to Hero—
Émile CabotTriCon Elite ConsultingSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Eve TurzilloProgressSpeakerDemo Theater: Going Beyond Inspecting Your Network When it Comes to Debugging—
Gary PrettyMicrosoftSpeakerDeveloping Sophisticated Conversational Experiences with the Microsoft AI Platform—
Gary PrettyMicrosoftWorkshopHands-On Lab: Build Your Own Intelligent Agent Harnessing the Power of Microsoft Conversational AI Platform!—
Gary PrettyMicrosoftSpeakerAI and the Evolution of the Contact Center—
Gerry HampsonErgo GroupWorkshopWorkshop: Modernize Your ConfigMgr Infra—
Gerry HampsonErgo GroupSpeakerWindows Virtual Desktop is Really Cool—
Gerry HampsonErgo GroupSpeakerManage ConfigMgr Internet Based Clients with the Cloud Management Gateway—
Ginger GrantDesert Isle GroupPanelistArtificial Intelligence Live! Panel Discussion: The Mainstreaming of AI and Machine Learning: Is it for Real?—
Ginger GrantDesert Isle GroupSpeakerSelecting the Best Azure Cloud-Based Modern Data Warehousing Solution—
Ginger GrantDesert Isle GroupSpeakerData Lake Management with Azure Synapse Analytics—
Jakub SzymaszekMicrosoftSpeakerProtecting Sensitive Data with Azure SQL Database Ledger and Always Encrypted with Secure Enclaves—
James MontemagnoMicrosoftSpeakerGo Hybrid across Web, Desktop, & Mobile with Blazor & .NET MAUI—
James MontemagnoMicrosoftSpeakerA Few of My Favorite Things in .NET 6—
James MontemagnoMicrosoftSpeakerGetting the Most Out of Visual Studio 2022—
Jason BockRocket MortgageSpeakerDependencies Demystified—
Jason BockRocket MortgageSpeakerFast Focus: Getting .NET Interactive Notebooks—
Jason BockRocket MortgageSpeakerWhat's New in C# 10—
Jeffery Hicks—SpeakerCreating Beautiful HTML Reports with PowerShell—
Jeffery Hicks—SpeakerFast Focus: PowerShell 7 - Why Are You Waiting—
Jeffery Hicks—SpeakerManaging Active Directory with PowerShell—
Jeffery Hicks—SpeakerPower Up Your PowerShell Scripting—
Jim WooleySlalomSpeakerImproving Code Quality with Static Analyzers—
Jim WooleySlalomSpeakerFast Focus: What's New in EF Core 6—
Jim WooleySlalomSpeakerC# Past, Present, and Beyond—
John O'Neill, Sr.Azure InnovatorsSpeakerSurviving Ransomware Attacks with Office 365 ATP and Defender ATP—
John O'Neill, Sr.Azure InnovatorsPanelistTechMentor Panel Discussion: Cloud Warzs—
John O'Neill, Sr.Azure InnovatorsSpeakerFast Focus: Cyber Security Awareness for the C-Suite—
John O'Neill, Sr.Azure InnovatorsSpeakerUsing Windows Admin Center for Daily Administration—
John O'Neill, Sr.Azure InnovatorsSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Josh LuedemanMicrosoftSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Josh LuedemanMicrosoftSpeakerAzure Synapse Analytics: POLARIS the Distributed Query Engine Deep Dive—
Karen Lopez—SpeakerBlockchain for the DBA & Data Professional—
Karen Lopez—WorkshopHands-On Lab: Advanced SQL Data Security and Privacy—
Karen Lopez—SpeakerFast Focus: A Database Designer's Favorite New SQL Server Features—
Karinne BessetteVeeamSpeakerRansomware Tips for All—
Karinne BessetteVeeamSpeakerAzure Storage and Security Best Practices—
Kevin FeaselCatallaxy Services, LLCSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Kevin FeaselCatallaxy Services, LLCSpeakerGetting Beyond the Basics with Azure Machine Learning—
Kevin FeaselCatallaxy Services, LLCSpeakerDoes This Look Weird? An Introduction to Anomaly Detection—
Kevin FeaselCatallaxy Services, LLCPanelistArtificial Intelligence Live! Panel Discussion: The Mainstreaming of AI and Machine Learning: Is it for Real?—
Kevin KlineSolarWindsSpeakerTen Query Tuning Techniques Every SQL Developer Should Know—
Kevin KlineSolarWindsSpeakerFix Slow Queries—Fast—With SolarWinds Plan Explorer—
Layla PorterVMwareSpeakerAzure Functions: A Guide to Getting Started—
Leonard LobelSleek Technologies, IncWorkshopWorkshop: Developer Dive into SQL Server 2019—
Leonard LobelSleek Technologies, IncSpeakerConfidential Computing with SQL Server Always Encrypted and Secure Enclaves—
Leonard LobelSleek Technologies, IncSpeakerDatabase Development with SQL Server Data Tools—
Leonard LobelSleek Technologies, IncSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Maddy MontaquilaMicrosoftSpeakerNative Cross-Platform Apps with .NET MAUI—
Maddy MontaquilaMicrosoftSpeakerGo Hybrid across Web, Desktop, & Mobile with Blazor & .NET MAUI—
Maddy MontaquilaMicrosoftSpeakerGetting the Most Out of Visual Studio 2022—
Marcel de VriesXebiaWorkshopHands-On Lab: Learning Experience - DevOps Engineer for a Day—
Marcel de VriesXebiaSpeakerSurvival Guide to Implementing Corporate DevOps—
Marcel de VriesXebiaSpeakerAn Introduction to Service Meshes on Kubernetes—
Marcel de VriesXebiaSpeakerFast Focus: The Knight of NIH ... A Developer Tale—
Michael WileyMicrosoftSpeakerSecure Your Environment with Just Enough Administration (JEA)—
Mickey GoussetGitHubWorkshopWorkshop: Enterprise DevOps with GitHub—
Mickey GoussetGitHubSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Mickey GoussetGitHubSpeakerAdvanced GitHub Actions—
Mickey GoussetGitHubWorkshopHands-On Lab: Build Your First Cross Platform Blazor App in a Day—
Mickey GoussetGitHubSpeakerFast Focus: GitHub CLI—
Miguel CastroMelvicorp LLCSpeakerDemystifying Microservice Architecture—
Miguel CastroMelvicorp LLCSpeakerCool Code Stuff—
Mike Benkovich—SpeakerPerformance Tuning Strategies for Cosmos DB—
Mike Benkovich—SpeakerWhere's My Stuff? Exploring Data Storage Options in Azure—
Nicholas McCollumMicrosoftSpeakerCreate Customer Facing Authentication and Authorization Solutions with Azure AD B2C—
Nicholas McCollumMicrosoftSpeakerContainers != Microservices—
Panu SaukkoProTrainITSpeakerThe 21 Best Windows 10/11 Tips & Tricks—
Panu SaukkoProTrainITPanelistTechMentor Panel Discussion: Cloud Warzs—
Panu SaukkoProTrainITWorkshopWorkshop: Modernize Your ConfigMgr Infra—
Panu SaukkoProTrainITSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Panu SaukkoProTrainITSpeakerLearn More about Your Workstation Infra with Microsoft's Analytics Services—
Paul Turley3CloudSpeakerSSRS and Paginated Report Recipes—
Paul Turley3CloudSpeakerDoing Power BI the Right Way, for Database Professionals—
Peter DaalmansDaalmans ConsultingSpeakerManage Your Apple investments with Microsoft Endpoint Manager—
Peter DaalmansDaalmans ConsultingWorkshopHands-On Lab: Microsoft Endpoint Manager from Zero to Hero—
Peter DaalmansDaalmans ConsultingSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Peter DaalmansDaalmans ConsultingSpeakerEverything You Need to Know to Manage Modern IT Apps Using Microsoft Endpoint Manager—
Peter DaalmansDaalmans ConsultingPanelistTechMentor Panel Discussion: Cloud Warzs—
Petri PaavolaYodamiitti OySpeakerHow to Use PowerShell to Become a Windows Management SuperHero - 2021 Edition—
Petri PaavolaYodamiitti OyWorkshopHands-On Lab: How to Use PowerShell to Become a Windows/Office365/GraphAPI Management SuperHero—
Petri PaavolaYodamiitti OySpeakerWindows Autopilot and Intune Management Tips and Tricks from the Field—
Philip JapiksePintas & MullinsWorkshopHands-On Lab: Develop an ASP.NET Core App with EF Core in a Day—
Philip JapiksePintas & MullinsSpeakerFast Focus On API Versioning—
Prashant G BhoyarAISWorkshopWorkshop: Hands-on Azure AI Master Class—
Prashant G BhoyarAISSpeakerFast Focus: Applied AI Practical Use Case: Content Classification of Network Drives—
Prashant G BhoyarAISPanelistArtificial Intelligence Live! Panel Discussion: The Mainstreaming of AI and Machine Learning: Is it for Real?—
Prashant G BhoyarAISSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Rick VanoverVeeamSpeakerAzure Storage and Security Best Practices—
Rick VanoverVeeamSpeakerRansomware Tips for All—
Rie MerrittMicrosoftSpeaker10 DBA Tasks for Azure SQL: What's Different from On-Prem—
Rie MerrittMicrosoftSpeakerFast Focus: 5 DBA Tasks for Azure SQL - What's Different from On-Prem—
Robert BoedigheimerSchwan's Home DeliverySpeakerMake the Web Faster!—
Robert BoedigheimerSchwan's Home DeliverySpeakerAn Introduction to Browser DevTools—
Rockford LhotkaXebiaSpeakerNo Silver Bullet: Use the Right Architecture for the Right Problem—
Rockford LhotkaXebiaSpeakerRun Your Business Logic Everywhere with Blazor, Containers, and CSLA .NET—
Rockford LhotkaXebiaSpeakerFast Focus: Build Your Own Raspberry Pi Kubernetes Cluster—
Rockford LhotkaXebiaSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Rockford LhotkaXebiaWorkshopHands-On Lab: Learn to Build and Run Cloud-Native .NET Code—
Rockford LhotkaXebiaPanelistCloud & Containers Live! Panel Discussion: Cloud-Native for Everyone—
Sabrina SmaiMicrosoftSpeakerBuild and Deploy PyTorch Models with Azure Machine Learning—
Sabrina SmaiMicrosoftSpeakerWhat Is New with Azure Machine Learning—
Sam BasuUno PlatformSpeakerSurfing in MAUI—
Sam BasuUno PlatformSpeakerReal-Time Desktop Apps with Azure-powered SignalR—
Sami LaihoAdminizeSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Stacy DeereFocal Point Solutions LLCSpeakerSecurity & Compliance – How to Get Started & Maintain—
Stacy DeereFocal Point Solutions LLCSpeakerThe New Governance – Staying On Top of O365—
Ståle HansenCloudWaySpeakerHow I Halted an Entire Teams Rollout by Using the Productivity Score—
Ståle HansenCloudWaySpeakerThis is How You Drive Security and Compliance Process in Microsoft 365!—
Steve RobertsAmazon Web ServicesSpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Steve RobertsAmazon Web ServicesSpeakerInfrastructure *is* Code with the AWS Cloud Development Kit—
Steve RobertsAmazon Web ServicesSpeakerPicking Apart the Monolith—
Ted NewardNeward and AssociatesPanelistVisual Studio Live! Panel Discussion: Defining The "New Normal" for Leaders and their Teams in this Post-Pandemic World—
Ted NewardNeward and AssociatesSpeakerPolytechnical Careering—
Ted NewardNeward and AssociatesSpeakerManagers are from Mars, Developers are from Venus—
Thomas LaRock—WorkshopHands-On Lab: Advanced SQL Data Security and Privacy—
Thomas LaRock—SpeakerNext? Live! 360 Networking Event—
Thomas LaRock—SpeakerFast Focus: The Top 5 Common Problems with SQL Server (and How to Fix Them)—
Thomas LaRock—PanelistSQL Server Live! Panel Discussion: Ask the SQL Engineering Team AMA—
Thomas LaRock—SpeakerPerformance Tuning Without Changing Code—
Thomas LeBlancSHI International CorpSpeakerTime Intelligence in Power BI—
Thomas LeBlancSHI International CorpSpeakerPower BI, AI, and ML—
Thomas LeBlancSHI International CorpSpeakerFast Focus: The Four Flavors of Power BI—
Tom McKearneyApplied Information SciencesWorkshopWorkshop: Serverless First on Azure—
Vishwas LeleApplied Information SciencesWorkshopWorkshop: Serverless First on Azure—
Vishwas LeleApplied Information SciencesSpeakerWhich to Use When: VMs, Containers and Functions—
Vishwas LeleApplied Information SciencesPanelistCloud & Containers Live! Panel Discussion: Cloud-Native for Everyone—

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