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Creating Power Virtual Agent Chatbots for Microsoft Teams
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Power Virtual Agents empowers users to easily create powerful bots using a guided, no-code graphical interface without the need for data scientists or developers, and you can even deploy them in Microsoft Teams! In this session, Creating Power Virtual Agent chatbots for Microsoft Teams, you’ll learn to create Power Virtual Agent chatbots for Microsoft Teams.… READ MORE

How to Fail in User Adoption: 5 Steps to Mess it All Up
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We all love to hear the success stories – but what about the projects that didn’t go quite as planned? In this session, I’ll share the lessons learned from failed real-life Teams and Microsoft 365 user adoption projects. What are the most common pitfalls when companies are adopting Teams? Hot tip: I can already reveal… READ MORE

Moving our Enterprise App to the Cloud: Notes from the Field
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We’ve had an enterprise application running on-premises for security-conscious customers for five+ years. Even though we designed it to be straightforward to move the Azure, lots happened in those years. In this session, I’ll talk about how we originally planned for cloud migration, what really happened, and what we’ve learned so far on the journey.… READ MORE

How Autonomy in the Modern Workplace has Changed the Way We Work, Forever
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One of my favorite sayings is “Products don’t fix problems, people fix problems with products”. Might sound like it makes sense, but very few companies are applying this logic. With the exponential advancement in technology, we’re experiencing unprecedented breakthroughs in our systems, but at the same time, our employees are becoming slower and more frustrated… READ MORE

The Viva Explorers Panel Discussion
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Join the Viva Explorers – a bunch of intrepid MVPs and community members with a passion for improving your employee experience, and love for silly props! This will be a lively and spirited discussion of all things Microsoft Viva – we’ll share our favourite features as well as the features that we’d love to appear… READ MORE

How to Build a Good Vibes Generator for Microsoft Teams
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Lee and Luise will walk you through how to create a bot, that proactively sends positive affirmations as Adaptive Cards to users with Azure Functions and Cosmos DB. They will also show how to use Azure managed identities to handle authentication and how to make this a deployable solution. Expect lots of good vibes! Benefits… READ MORE

Microsoft Teams B2C In 1 Session!
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One of the most exciting announcements in 2021 was the General Availability of Microsoft Teams Interop for Azure Communication Services. Or, to put it another way: “You can now do proper Business-to-Consumer (B2C) with Microsoft Teams and connect your customers with your staff via Teams”. In this session, Microsoft MVP and Teams Development Architect Tom… READ MORE

Style your Intranet with a Style Guide
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Customisations in SPFx and Microsoft can be time consuming. Wireframe applications such as Figma or Adobe XD can give a good impression of the overall look but not the feel. No one will ever create a document on the design of applications. What if you can sketch, build and document everything to speed up your… READ MORE