[External RSVP] Data+AI meetup with Databricks

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Databricks DevConnect is a technical meetup where data and AI practitioners dig into the details, collaborate, learn, and find their people. Together, we’ll chat about new features, dive into meaty topics, share real-world experiences, and explore new ways to use Databricks so you can become the best developer you can be.

​​Why You Can't Miss This Event:
🏆 Become a 10x data and AI practitioner by using the best of Databricks for your Data + AI projects.
🧠 Learn from exclusive experts you won’t hear anywhere else, including Product Managers, DevRel, Field Engineers, and MVPs.
​​​🤝 Connect with your community and build lasting relationships with fellow practitioners and Databricks Developer Advocates, MVPs, and Product teams.
​​👕 Get those goodies: Swag will be raffled off throughout the event and attendees will get access to hands-on training and guided labs through Databricks Academy Labs post event!

| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Registration & Mingling |
| ----------------- | ----------------------- |
| 6:00 PM - 6:05 PM | Welcome Remarks |
| 6:05 PM - 6:15 PM | Partner Welcome |
| 6:15 PM - 6:45 PM | Session #1: Lakebase - unlock operational use cases with agents and apps on your lakehouse data |
| 6:45 PM - 7:15 PM | Session #2: Simplify your stack so business users never message you again: Genie, Knowledge Assistant, and IDP |
| 7:15 PM - 7:45 PM | Session #3: Operationalizing High Quality AI Agents: From Experimentation and Evaluation to Production with MLflow |
| 7:45 PM - 8:00 PM | Closing Remarks |
| 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Networking Reception with bites and beverages |

Speakers:

• Holly Smith, Staff Developer Advocate, Databricks LinkedIn
• Oleksandra Bovkun, Sr. Developer Advocate, Databricks LinkedIn
• Robert Pack, Staff Developer Advocate, DatabricksLinkedIn
• ​Gavita Regunath, Advancing Analytics CAO
• Simon Whiteley, Advancing Analytics, CTO LinkedIn
• Huong Vu, Databricks Sr. AI Engineer, AI FDE LinkedIn