Azure Guide to the Cloud - An Introduction to Azure

This meetup will introduce you to the basics of Microsoft Azure, Cognitive Services, and Azure solutions for Internet of Things (IoT). If you are new to the cloud, Azure, or you simply want to get more information around these topics, feel free to visit us!

Agenda:

Introduction to Microsoft Azure + IoT Scenarios
Speaker:
Robin-Manuel Thiel, Microsoft (@einRobby (https://twitter.com/einRobby))

At daylight, Robin-Manuel talks about new IT trends and developments. But at night he turns into a tinker and developer which sometimes leads to insufficient sleep. He loves cool technologies, cross-platform and everything with a power-plug or IP address.

Cognitive Services
Speaker:
Nicoleta Mihali, Microsoft (@nikk_mihali (https://twitter.com/nikk_mihali))

Nico is a Technical Evangelist within Microsoft Germany with a focus on natural user interaction technologies, like Cognitive Services (https://www.microsoft.com/cognitive-services/), Bot Framework, Cortana and Kinect. She works with developers on designing and building intelligent applications. Prior to joining Microsoft, she studied Computer Science and Human-Machine Interaction, and worked in the automotive industry.

Q&A Session

Socializing and Ask the Experts

Food and drinks will be provided!