Chicago, IL

Dataverse

Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM · Room S103d

Hands-On: Azure, Azure OpenAI & ChatGPT For Power Platform Developers Masterclass

Prashant G Bhoyar

Prashant G Bhoyar

Microsoft AI MVP, Microsoft Business Applications MVP, MCT, Cloud Solution Architect at AIS

Microsoft Power Platform is a low-code platform for rapidly building customized end-to-end business solutions. It consists of five product areas: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents, and Power Pages. Each area can be used individually or together. Thanks to native integration with Azure, developers can use their cloud development skills to extend Microsoft Power Platform with different Azure services. With a low-code integrated development approach, business goals can be achieved faster and free up time for the developers.

In this hands-on workshop, we will cover how to use Azure for custom development in Microsoft Platform services like Power Automate, Power Apps, Power Pages, Power Virtual Agents, Dataverse, and Power BI.

We will cover: • Microsoft Azure Key Concepts • How does Power Platform use Azure? • How can fusion teams take advantage of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Power Platform? • Authentication and Authorization in Azure • Azure + Power Automate • Azure + Power Apps • Azure + Power Pages • Azure + Power Virtual Agents • Azure + Power BI • Azure + Dataverse • Azure OpenAI + Power Platform • ChatGPT + Power Platform • What are Azure Functions? • What are Logic Apps? • What is Azure Bot Service? • How to create an enterprise-grade app using Azure and Microsoft Power Platform?

At the end of the workshop, attendees will have a working knowledge of Azure and how to use it to implement the customizations in the Microsoft Power Platform.

Access to Azure, Azure Open AI, and Microsoft Power Platform ( Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, and Power BI ) will be provided to create the customization. The target audience of this hands-on workshop is Developers, Power Users, and IT Pros who want to get into development.

Please note: Attendees will need to bring their laptops with internet access and modern browsers like Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. The tablets will not work.

Tuesday 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM · Room S104b

Azure OpenAI, ChatGPT, and Power Platform Better Together

Prashant G Bhoyar

Prashant G Bhoyar

Microsoft AI MVP, Microsoft Business Applications MVP, MCT, Cloud Solution Architect at AIS

With ChatGPT, other large language models and generative AI has caught the attention of global consumers, enterprises, and c-suite. In this demo-driven workshop, Microsoft Business Applications and AI MVP and Microsoft Certified Trainer Prashant G Bhoyar will cover how organizations can use Azure Open AI, ChatGPT, and Power Platform services to build next-gen end-to-end customer engagement.

We will cover : • The new and improved Power Virtual Agents key concepts • Copilot in Power Virtual Agents • Azure Open AI Key Concepts • ChatGPT key concepts • How can fusion teams take advantage of Azure Open AI, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Power Platform? • Authentication and Authorization in Azure • Azure API Management • Azure Communication Services • Power Platform Custom Connectors • Azure Open AI + Power Virtual Agents • ChatGPT + Power Virtual Agents • How organizations can build next-gen end-to-end customer engagement with Power Virtual Agents, Azure, Power Platform, ChatGPT, and Azure Open AI

At the end of the workshop, attendees will have a working knowledge of how to build next-gen end-to-end customer engagement with Power Virtual Agents, Azure, Power Platform, ChatGPT, and Azure Open AI.

Wednesday 11:30 AM - 12:40 PM · Room S105a

ChatGPT, Azure Open AI and Power Platform: Better Together

Prashant G Bhoyar

Prashant G Bhoyar

Microsoft AI MVP, Microsoft Business Applications MVP, MCT, Cloud Solution Architect at AIS

With ChatGPT, other large language models and generative AI has caught the attention of global consumers, enterprises, and c-suite. In this demo-driven session, we will cover the key concepts and how organizations can use ChatGPT, Azure Open AI, and Power Platform services to build next-gen enterprise-grade applications.

We will cover :

  • Azure Open AI Key Concepts
  • ChatGPT key concepts
  • Co-Pilots in the Power Platform
  • How can fusion teams take advantage of Azure Open AI, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Power Platform?
  • How organizations can build next-gen enterprise-grade apps using ChatGPT, Azure OpenAI, and Power Platform services?
Wednesday 1:40 PM - 2:50 PM · Room S106b

How to build scalable apps with Power Apps and Dataverse

Jessica Lo

Jessica Lo

Senior Product Manager, Microsoft

In this session, we will explore the powerful combination of Power Apps and Dataverse for building scalable applications. Discover how to leverage the robust features of Power Apps to create custom applications and extend their capabilities using the rich data model provided by Dataverse.

Learn best practices for designing scalable apps, optimizing performance, and ensuring data integrity, enabling you to deliver high-quality solutions that can grow with your organization's needs

Thursday 10:40 AM - 11:50 AM · Room S102bc

Power Automate for Microsoft 365 Developers

Prashant G Bhoyar

Prashant G Bhoyar

Microsoft AI MVP, Microsoft Business Applications MVP, MCT, Cloud Solution Architect at AIS

Power Automate helps us to create intelligent automated workflows between your favorite apps and services to get notifications, synchronize files, collect data, and do much more.

Power Automate ( Microsoft Flow ) has opened Pandora's box of features that developers can use to build real-life enterprise-grade solutions using the low code paradigm. For example, calling the SharePoint REST APIs, calling Microsoft Graph APIs, calling External web services, and integrating with Azure services such as Azure Functions and Azure Dev Ops.

In this demo-driven session, we will cover how developers can use some of the rich feature sets of Power Automate ( Microsoft Flow ) and build real-life enterprise-grade business applications.

You will learn:

  • How to use Azure AI Services like ChatGPT with Power Automate?
  • How to consume the REST Endpoints using Power Automate ( Microsoft Flow )?
  • How to consume Microsoft Graph APIs using Power Automate ( Microsoft Flow )?
  • How to call Azure Function from Power Automate ( Microsoft Flow )?
  • How to build enterprise-grade business applications in Microsoft 365 using
  • Power Automate ( Microsoft Flow )?
  • How to convert Power Automate ( Microsoft Flow ) to Logic Apps?
Thursday 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM · Room S105a

Ransomware and Cloud Backup: How to Protect Your Vulnerable Data

Tom Keough

Tom Keough

Sr. Solution Engineer

Did you know that ransomware attacks have increased 51% year-over-year? With cybercriminals finding new innovative ways to gain access to your cloud if you’re only relying on Microsoft 365 to backup and protect your information, you’re leaving your business vulnerable.

Join this Solution Spotlight focused on “Ransomware and Cloud Backup: How to Protect Your Vulnerable Data”. During this session our security experts will discuss:

-The current state of ransomware attacks on the cloud.
-How Microsoft is not responsible for any data stored in the cloud and what this means for your business.
-Tools that top organizations choose to reduce risks, save money and make their lives easier.

This session will feature a live demo to answer all your questions! Hope to see you all there.

Thursday 2:40 PM - 3:50 PM · Room S103d

Understanding Power Platform licensing

Ralph Rivas

Ralph Rivas

Director and National Solutions Architect at SOGETI USA and Sogeti Labs Fellow

Get under the covers and find out what all this great functionality may cost by diving into the latest Microsoft information on licensing when using the the Power Platform.

This session is updated monthly with each publication of the latest Power Platform licensing guidance and also includes Roadmap changes that are publicly declared.

Friday 10:20 AM - 11:30 AM · Room S103bc

Create Power Apps, Flows and chatbots directly from Teams with Dataverse

Gokan Ozcifci

Gokan Ozcifci

Consultant. Entrepreneur. Microsoft Regional Director & MVP.

Dataverse for Teams allows you to use Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents on top of Dataverse inside of Teams without additional cost. But what does no cost mean? What are the differences between Dataverse and Dataverse for Teams, and how does that affect my Apps, Power Automate flows and PVA chatbots? This session will compare Dataverse and Dataverse for Teams and build our data-driven app. We'll extend our app with Power Automate (with parameters and adaptative cards!) and finally make our chatbot. The goal of this session is to show you the power of these rich integrations that you most likely have available to you today and build apps without any extra cost!

Friday 1:50 PM - 3:00 PM · Room S105a

Setting up your Power Platform Administrator Workstation in under an hour

Ralph Rivas

Ralph Rivas

Director and National Solutions Architect at SOGETI USA and Sogeti Labs Fellow

Take a tour at the latest and state of the art tools that you can use and setup to help with efficient administration of all things Power Platform from straight up monitoring to controlling governance and deployment without drowning in micro-management tasks or process minutia.

This session covers a hands-on look at the Out-of-Box Power Platform admin center, the latest incarnation of the Center of Excellence kits (both the main and the Automation one!) as well as the Devops/ALM tools that fall into the domain of the administrator.

This is for those who need to set up things from scratch or have already immersed themselves in the administration role who may also be looking for some extra justification to get more monitors.

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