Hi <Manager Name>,

I would like to request approval to attend Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) Las Vegas 2026, a premier five-day training conference dedicated to advancing skills in the .NET and Microsoft ecosystem. This event, taking place in Las Vegas, provides in-depth, real-world developer training led by industry experts and Microsoft MVPs.

Why Attend?

• Unparalleled Learning – Hands-on workshops, interactive sessions, and live demonstrations on Visual Studio, .NET 9, ASP.NET Core, AI-powered development, MAUI, JavaScript, TypeScript, Azure, Blazor, and more.
• Direct Access to Experts – Gain insights from Microsoft engineers, MVPs, and top industry leaders who provide practical solutions and best practices.
• Strategic Skills Development – Master cutting-edge technologies that will help improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and future-proof our development strategies.
• Networking & Collaboration – Connect with like-minded professionals to exchange ideas, troubleshoot challenges, and bring back fresh perspectives to our team.

Investment & ROI

The knowledge, tools, and skills I’ll gain at VSLive! will directly benefit our projects by improving productivity, code quality, and innovation. Additionally, I will bring back key takeaways to share with the team, maximizing our investment in this training opportunity.

If you have any questions about Visual Studio Live! Las Vegas, please let me know, and I will share the conference literature with you. You can also view the conference website at vslive.com/lasvegas. There are several conference packages available to purchase, ranging from a full conference and hotel package to one day passes.

I would love the opportunity to discuss how attending this conference can positively impact our team’s development goals. Please let me know a convenient time to chat further.

Thank you for your consideration!

Best,
<insert-your-name-here>