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Melb.NET is the all-new .NET meetup, combining VIC.NET and ALT.NET Groups, come check us out! We meet on the 1st Tuesday of every month to discuss technical topics with a .NET focus but are always interested and open to a wide range of topics.
🎫 All events are FREE and in-person (sometimes virtual)
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See all- Teaching Goldfish to Remember: Building Smarter AI with the MCP C# SDKArinco, Melbourne
Melb.NET is excited to host Randi Ratnayake
Doors open at 5:30pm, and we kick off the night at 6pm. Food and drinks provided in-person.
Agenda:
- Welcome & Introduction and few words from our Sponsors - 10 min
- Talk 1 - 45 min
- QnA - 10 min (grab some more food/drinks)
- Networking - meet at nearby venue (TBD)
Talk 1: Teaching Goldfish to Remember: Building Smarter AI with the MCP C# SDK
by Randi Ratnayake - Consultant at ArincoLarge Language Models are great — until they forget everything. Enter the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
In this session, we’ll dive into the C# SDK for MCP, a powerful way to maintain state, structure conversations, and give your AI apps memory.
You’ll see real-world examples, practical tips, and how to get started from your favorite language: C#
Hosts:
William Liebenberg - Microsoft .NET MVP | Consultant at ArincoLocation:
In-Person at Arinco Melbourne - Level 5 / 440 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD.🗣 Apply to speak now: https://bit.ly/melb-dotnet-cfp
Sponsors:
We have some amazing sponsors that help make this event possible: - Global Azure Bootcamp - Melbourne EditionMelbourne RMIT Storey Hall, Melbourne
Since the very first Global Azure Bootcamp, organised over ten years ago, what is now known as Global Azure has gone from strength to strength.
Three days where enthusiasts, professionals, students and community leaders around the world come together to share their knowledge, experience, and passion for the Microsoft Azure cloud.
We are excited to announce that Global Azure 2025 will take place on Saturday 10th of May! You can also be part of the greatest global community event about Azure technology on the planet!
For a full agenda, please visit: Melbourne Azure Bootcamp