Best of Build 2020 - Canada Community Edition

Best of Build 2020 - Canada Community Edition

Our community leaders, MVPs, Microsoft Cloud Advocates and PMMs are getting together to share some of the excitement with you – do join us as we plan this Canada wide virtual event - delivered by some of the best we have, from East to the West of Canada!

Link to MS Team:
https://aka.ms/Best_Of_Build_2020_Teams_Link

Agenda:

10:00 - 10:30
Enabling Remote Developer Productivity using Visual Studio Codespace + Liveshare
by Anthony Chu (Program Manager, Azure Functions – Microsoft) and Jen Looper (Cloud Developer Advocate Lead, Microsoft)

10:30 - 11:00
Azure Static web app, Automatic CI/CD with GitHub Actions, Backend Api with Azure Functions
by Callon Campbell(Solution Architect, MVP) and Jay Gordon (Cloud Advocate, Azure Modern Ops – Microsoft)

11:00 - 11:30
IoT announcements
by Glen Colpaert(Founder Zure Belgium, MVP) and Ehsan Eskandari (Sr, Technical Consultant, MVP)

11:30 - 12:00
Microsoft Power Apps announcements
by Eli Robillard (Consulting Strategist, MVP)

12:00 - 12:30
Developer Technologies: C# announcements
by Anthony Giretti (MVP) and Frank Boucher (Cloud Advocate, Microsoft) and Brandon Minnick (Cloud Advocate, Microsoft)

12:30 - 01:00
Kubernetes announcements
by Roy Kim(Solution Architect, MVP)

01:00 - 01:30
AI announcements
by Bruno Capuano( Innovation Lead, Avanade & MVP) and Frank Boucher (Cloud Advocate, Microsoft)

01:30 - 02:00
Power BI announcements
by Ashraf Ghonaim (Strategic Management – City of Toronto, MVP)

Sponsors:

Microsoft Canada:
Established in 1985, Microsoft Canada Inc. is the Canadian subsidiary of Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq "MSFT"), the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. Headquartered in Mississauga, Microsoft Canada has nine regional offices across the country dedicated to empowering people through great software. Microsoft Canada is equally passionate about committing to Canadian communities. Since its inception, Microsoft Canada has had a corporate giving philosophy that goes beyond financial donations to champion inventive forms of philanthropy.