Tech Day at the Philadelphia Microsoft Technology Center

Are you in the health, manufacturing, financial, retail, media, pharmaceutical, sports, or gaming industry? Are you a developer, infrastructure engineer, enterprise architect, cloud enthusiast, Cybersecurity engineer?  If you answered 'yes' to one or any of these questions, and you want to explore how to use artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, IOT, DevOps, Security, collaboration, and business applications to help solve some of your organizations’ most complex challenges, then join us at the Philadelphia Microsoft Technology Center (MTC) in Malvern, PA during Philly Tech Week.

The MTC will host hackathons, workshops, and technical sessions covering these topics. Immerse yourself in hands-on activities, and hear from industry experts and speakers as they provide insights, share best practices, and demonstrate the use of the latest tools and techniques in the industry.

We will be running the following sessions:

• Hackathons: (9:00a - 4:30p, concurrently)

• Azure Dev - This challenge based hackathon will guide you through the creation of an Azure DevOps project and show you a clear path forward for your DevOps projects. You will gain experience using: Azure Boards, Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, and Azure Monitoring. This hackathon requires you to bring: Azure Subscription and a Laptop.

• Modern Workplace - Focusing on education and experience creating/configuring Microsoft Office 365 productivity services that address business use cases. This hackathon requires you to bring an Office 365 Subscription and a Laptop.

• Business Applications - Use analytics to predict the outcome of Opportunities in Dynamics 365 by building an Azure Machine Learning Predictive Model using Cognitive Services. This hackathon requires you to bring an Dynamics 365 Subscription and a Laptop.

• Sessions: (9:00a - 4:30p)

• Service Adoption Predictability - Deborah Moses-Elton / CEO, VerisVisalign - 9:00am

• Build Portals in SharePoint Online - Ron Grzywacz / PFE, Microsoft - 10:15am

• 3 Pillars of Microsoft 365 Security - Chuck Kiessling / Manager, Arraya Solutions - 10:15am

• Lunch: 11:30am - 12:30pm

• AI and its Use in Blockchain Technologies - Hasshi Sudler / Chairman & CEO, Internet Think Tank, Inc. - 12:45p

• Everyday AI in Microsoft 365 - Satyen Trivedy / SSP, Microsoft - 2:00p

• Applying Artificial Intelligence to Real World Scenarios - Steve Tetrault / Director, Neudesic - 3:15p

• Ask the Experts / Chalk Talk - All Day

Please come out and join us here at the Philly MTC!