Jan 7 2021- Christos Matskas: Introduction to Microsoft Identity for developers

Title: Introduction to Microsoft Identity for developers

Abstract: If you ever had to deal with identity within your solutions then this is the session for you. Join JP and Christos to find out how to implement authentication and authorization for your applications using the Microsoft Identity platform. We will show you how to use our libraries with your favourite language to quickly connect to Azure Active Directory and authenticate your users in a few, basic steps. Get ready for demos and examples the highlight how the Microsoft Identity Platform allows you to create scalable and secure applications.

Bio: Christos Matskas is a software developer, dad, blogger, husband, speaker, and all-around geek. He currently works as a Developer Advocate for Microsoft Identity helping developers and teams leverage the power of the identity and cloud. Before joining Microsoft, he was a successful entrepreneur collaborating with companies such as MarkIT, Lockheed Martin and Barclays. He's been building software for over 15 years and he's a passionate Open Source advocate. He contributes regularly to numerous OSS projects and works closely with the developer community to make the space bigger and better.