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Registration - Coffee and Morning Pastries
8:00am - 9:15am
T01
Measure Twice, Optimize Once: Real-World .NET Profiling with Visual Studio
Nik Karpinsky
8:00am - 9:15am
T02
Zero Downtime at Scale: Architecting Highly Resilient Applications in Azure
Justine Cocchi
8:00am - 9:15am
T03
Busy .NET Developer's Guide to Python
Ted Neward
8:00am - 9:15am
T04
Branches That Don't Suck: Smarter Strategies for Modern Dev Teams
Benjamin Day
9:30am - 10:45am
T05
AI's Not Magic: A Developer's Guide to Using AI Tools Without the Hype
Brian A. Randell
9:30am - 10:45am
T06
Building Bulletproof AI Agents with Azure Functions
Thiago Almeida
9:30am - 10:45am
T07
Building RESTful Services with ASP.NET Core
Philip Japikse
9:30am - 10:45am
T08
Enterprise AI: Spec-Driven Development vs. Vibe Coding
Sameer Ranabhor
Kaushik Gokhale
10:45am - 11:15am
Sponsor Break
11:15am - 12:15pm
Keynote: The Road to Visual Studio 2027: Building a Faster, Smarter IDE
Mads Kristensen
Nik Karpinsky
12:15pm - 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm - 2:45pm
T09
The Forgotten Features of Visual Studio You NEED In Your Life!
Mads Kristensen
1:30pm - 2:45pm
T10
The Developers Guide to Migrate to Azure SQL
Drew Skwiers-Koballa
1:30pm - 2:45pm
T11
Building Intelligent .NET Applications: From AI Features to Agentic Systems
Jon Galloway
1:30pm - 2:45pm
T12
Selecting the Correct Azure Data Solution for your Application
Denny Cherry
3:00pm - 4:15pm
T13
Hooking Up All the Things, Making Your Developer's Life Easier
Jeffrey T. Fritz
3:00pm - 4:15pm
T14
Agile-ish: Lightweight PM with GitHub Projects
Benjamin Day
3:00pm - 4:15pm
T15
VS Code and Visual Studio - Better Together with Copilot
Brian A. Randell
3:00pm - 4:15pm
T16
SQL Server Indexing
Denny Cherry
4:15pm - 5:30pm
Welcome Reception sponsored by Microsoft