Microsoft 365 & Teams: Sessions

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	‘Progress’ your Digital Experiences to the Next Level: We will introduce you to the Progress portfolio that enhances digital experiences built on Microsoft technologies and adds value at all architectural tiers: adaptive front-end user experiences; agile business logic, content management and personalization; hybrid and API-based data integration; and holistic operational visibility and infrastructure compliance across all networks, servers and applications required to consistently deliver compelling digital experiences. David Atkins
	5 Tips for a Hybrid Workplace Strategy with Microsoft Teams: The time is now to think about how your organization will need to adapt to meet the needs of the hybrid workplace. Experts at BlueJeans, Verizon and customers share their best practices to help you plan your return to the office.Plan Early for the hybrid workplaceEmpower Work-from-Anywhere: work-from-home AND in-office productivityLeverage Existing Conference Room & Phone Investments for video & calling Maximize Flexibility & Speed with interoperable cloud-services Derek Curl, Paul Scholey
	A Windows Fireside chat with Panos and Roanne: From the chip to the cloud, Windows is the heartbeat of modern work. Join Microsoft Chief Product Officer Panos Panay and Azure Edge + Platform CVP Roanne Sones for a quick, lively dialogue about the difference makers and the recent Windows innovations for commercial customers and the IT community. Start your Windows journey at Microsoft Ignite with us and let's talk about the features and innovations coming to life across Microsoft experiences and services! Panos Panay, Roanne Sones
	Customer Tech Talks – Microsoft Customer Pace Center for Girls shares their technical learnings.: Hear from Microsoft Customer Pace Center for Girls on how they have innovated in their business. We will dive into how they develop, deploy and manage their solutions, what they learned through the process, and what they wish they had known before they started. Matthew Parks, Ben Walters
	Deliver equitable, enriching experiences across the hybrid workplace with Microsoft Teams devices: This past year, organizations have accelerated adoption of workplace trends at an unprecedented rate. This transformation kept business moving forward, while simultaneously changing the future of work. With greater flexibility to choose where and when you work, the workplace of the future will be a fluid experience across workspaces. Learn how Microsoft Teams and Teams devices help deliver equitable experiences across spaces, so employees feel empowered and confident to work from anywhere. Kendra Baker, Greg Baribault, Sandhya Rao
	EXPAND 80T – Tech Talk: Empowering True Collaboration: Welcome to an in-depth “Tech Talk” from high-end audio brand EPOS. We show the technology behind the new EXPAND 80 speakerphone that empowers true collaboration in today's workplace. Learn about intelligent microphones and powerful speakers that optimize cross-border collaboration. You'll see how to scale the EXPAND 80 to fit every meeting room size and be introduced to variants optimized for UC and certified for Microsoft Teams. Torben Koltze
	Get the most out of Microsoft Teams by integrating your apps and processes: Every company has ways of working unique to them, so the ability to integrate apps and business processes into where you work and collaborate simply improves the value of your Teams deployment. Learn about the tools we provide for building high quality apps, developing custom solutions with Teams and Power Platform, and how to deploy and manage these app integrations.​ Weston Lander, Jun Pak
	Get Your Best Work Done in Today’s New Normal with Wrike & Microsoft Teams: Supercharge your productivity with powerful task management without leaving Teams. Join Wrike's Solution Architect, Geno Romanelli, as he shares how your organization can get real-time workload visibility and keep all action items, deliverables, and conversations in a centralized work management platform. Projects and tasks can be customized to suit your team's exact needs, and the best part? You never have to leave the Microsoft Teams interface to use Wrike's trusted task management features. Geno Romanelli
	Introducing Microsoft Viva Connections: Viva Connections is your gateway to a modern employee experience - are you ready to inform, engage and empower your organization? Join us as we show you how Viva Connections provides a curated, personalized and company-branded experience that centralizes relevant news and conversations. Deploy easily as it's fully integrated in the apps and devices your teams already use every day, like Microsoft Teams. Discover how you can shape culture and foster communication to help your teams thrive. Adam Harmetz
	Introducing Microsoft Viva Learning: The Viva Learning app in Teams creates a central hub for learning where people can discover, share, recommend, and learn from content libraries across an organization. Join us for details on Viva Learning implementation, configuration, features, and details on public preview availability. Swati Jhawar, John Mighell
	Learn how to create a BPMN 2.0 diagram within Lucidchart.: We provide step-by-step training on how to make a basic BPMN diagram. BPMN is used to visually represent purchase processes, order fulfillment, and other essential business sequences. Lucidchart is a visual workspace that combines diagramming, data visualization, and collaboration to accelerate understanding and drive innovation. With this intuitive, cloud-based solution, anyone can learn to work visually and collaborate in real time while building flowcharts, mockups, UML diagrams, and more. Tracey Major
	Manage Office apps deployments with new tools & services: Managing Office app updates can be challenging. End users demand shorter downtime, network admins want lower bandwidth consumption, and operations teams need dependable insights on deployments. Satisfying these requirements was a distant dream, until today. Learn how new cloud services provide improved insights into your inventory and app health, along with tools for automated deployments and control to increase your workload efficiency and lower the management total cost of ownership. Javier Carrillo, Amesh Mansukhani
	Managing Content: .Net Framework, .Net Core and Azure DevOps: Progress Sitefinity Cloud allows IT teams to implement secure and connected experiences, while business users easily manage engaging, personalized content optimized across sites and channels. Our new standalone presentation engine, built on .NET Core, will significantly shift how developers support content management needs. We'll demo how you can leverage modern Microsoft Azure DevOps services and workflows, MVC, Bootstrap 4, Kendo UI, and more to deliver unrivaled digital experiences with ease. Jonathan Read
	Managing Microsoft Teams in 20 Minutes: Crash-course on SharePoint & Microsoft365 integration: To manage Microsoft Teams successfully, IT admins need to understand how it relates to other Microsoft 365 products like SharePoint and Microsoft 365 Groups. In this on-demand session, Microsoft Regional Director Benjamin Niaulin offers a “crash-course” style overview of the platform, reviews best practices for Teams administration, and guides you through all of the different products and controls you should be looking at in order to deliver a productive and secure Microsoft Teams environment. Benjamin Niaulin
	Microsoft 365 Networking: Network connectivity in the Microsoft 365 admin center includes aggregated network connectivity metrics collected from your Microsoft 365 tenant and measurements from Office desktop and web clients that use Microsoft 365. Informed network routing enables third-party SD-WAN solutions to receive application-level feedback on network quality to make better decisions about the best routing path to use. Come learn about these new network-related features from the engineering teams that built them. Paul Andrew, Jeff Mealiffe, Scott Schnoll
	Microsoft Surface - Delivering the Best in Modern End Point Security from Microsoft: In today's hybrid workplace security is more important than ever. The Surface engineering team has been using a unified approach to firmware protection and device security since 2015 through complete end-to-end ownership of hardware design, firmware development, and device updates and management. Hear from subject matter experts across Microsoft, how Surface and Microsoft 365 give people the freedom to work their way from anywhere, protected by Microsoft security and modern manageability. Mary Beth Anderson , Frank Buchholz, Sonia Dara, Katharine Holdsworth
	Microsoft Teams Room, Windows and Android – what’s the difference?: In this session the speaker will walk through the functional differences between the Windows and Android versions of Microsoft Teams Rooms. Also we'll cover the different deployment considerations associated with each platform Adam Jacobs
	Microsoft Viva Insights: Create a culture where people and business thrive: The success of your business hinges on the success of your people. When people feel balanced, they can bring their best. Discover how you can empower, people, teams, and organizations to improve productivity and wellbeing through data-driven, insights and actionable recommendations with Microsoft Viva Insights. You'll also learn about the default safeguards you can rely on to protect personal privacy, such as de-identification, aggregation, and differential privacy. Kamal Janardhan
	Microsoft Viva Topics: Put knowledge to work with content and AI: Viva Topics frees up time by making it easy for people to find information and put knowledge to work. And SharePoint Syntex uses advanced AI and machine teaching to amplify human expertise, automate content processing, and transform content into knowledge. Chris McNulty, Naomi Moneypenny
	Now You Can Make MS Teams Meetings Fun & Productive — With MURAL: Make your next MS Teams meeting more engaging, productive, and fun by adding visual collaboration in MURAL. Adding a new dimension to collaborative work, MURAL helps everyone get on the same page — energized and ready to do their best work. Join two MURAL experts to see how you can turn meetings into incredible collaborative experiences, whether it's daily standups, retrospectives, or even OKR planning. Leave with a free digital template you can use to transform your next MS Teams meeting. Hailey Temple, Laila von Alvensleben
	One place for IT Professionals to manage Microsoft Teams efficiently: A glance into the Teams IT admin role that can granularity control and customize the organizational Teams experience on one place in the Teams Admin Center. We will present the new capabilities we recently announced, to help you manage Teams much more efficiently. Vaibhav Agarwal, Ronit Ben Sheffer
	Product Overview: Crestron Teams phone - Learn what is new!: Crestron offers a portfolio of Teams Audio devices ideal for the office or home. In this short unboxing video - let's take a closer look at our UC-P8 device, including a live demonstration of connecting to Microsoft Teams. See how you can plan your day, join meetings and communicate with this state-of-the-art device to maximize your productivity. Graham Walsh
	Ribbon Solutions for Enabling Direct Routing in Microsoft Teams: An introduction to Microsoft Teams Direct Routing, detailing the requirements and options to deploy a Microsoft Certified Session Border Controller (SBC) to connect Teams to the public telephone network. Learn how Ribbon solutions simplify the migration of employees from a legacy PBX to a Teams-based phone system. Review Ribbon SBC options, including per user, per month services, cloud-based or virtualized software as well as traditional hardware appliances. Brian Gregory, Greg Zweig
	Sleep Better with the MVP Secrets to Protecting Microsoft 365 Data: Fear of data loss from a malicious user or cyberattack is increasing enterprises' demands around enterprise recovery SLAs.  Regulatory compliance guidelines may force the need to keep replicated copies of Microsoft 365 data.  Join Theresa Miller, FCTO with Cohesity and Microsoft MVP to break down the following challenges:Diving into problems that Microsoft 365 cannot solveUncovering Microsoft 365 Native options for retaining dataProtecting your Microsoft 365 workloads with Cohesity + Demo Theresa Miller
	Tech Training: Teams Rooms Solutions with Logitech: An industry first, Logitech's new meeting room portfolio supports both Teams Rooms on Windows and Teams Rooms on Android, raising the bar to create a simpler, consistent, and overall better meeting experience for businesses and teams of all sizes. Join Alex Mooney for a deep dive into the technical training on our new portfolio. Together, Logitech and Microsoft are transforming any meeting room into a rich, collaborative experience with devices purpose-built for Teams Rooms. Alex Mooney
	Thirty minutes of reasons to stay excited about Microsoft Endpoint Manager: Get the latest and greatest news about what's new in Microsoft Endpoint Manager. Check out this demo-packed session covering extensive updates across all platforms - Windows, Apple, and Android. We will cover Cloud Configuration, frontline worker scenarios, investments in device configuration, Microsoft Tunnel, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint spanning enterprise, SMB, and much more. Ramya Chitrakar, Steve Dispensa
	Three ways to easily manage and configure Microsoft Teams for thousands of distributed frontline workers: We know managing the deployment of tools to your frontline workers can be burdensome. In this session, we want to walk through our product investments that make you more effective and save you time as an IT pro. You will learn how to 1) scale your policies across large populations of workers 2) configure industry specific experiences and 3) connect corporate teams to frontline workers through task hierarchies. Zoe Hawtof, Prem Kuchi
	Top reasons why customers love Microsoft Edge: Microsoft Edge launched just over a year ago, and it's been a whirlwind year! Come learn why both end-users and IT admins love using Microsoft Edge, why using Microsoft leaves everyone more secure, and what's next. Colleen Williams
	Updates to Microsoft 365 experiences in Teams, Lists, OneDrive, Stream and more: Join Microsoft 365 engineering VP, Omar Shahine, for a demo-rich tour of all the recent updates along with what's coming soon to Microsoft 365, including new cross-company sharing experiences in Microsoft Teams. We'll also show what's new and coming to Microsoft Lists, OneDrive, SharePoint, Stream, and the brand new employee experience platform, Microsoft Viva - for users and for admins. This is an Ignite exclusive show from Microsoft Mechanics. Jeremy Chapman, Omar Shahine
	Voices matter: Reconnect with Microsoft Teams Calling: Calls have the power to connect us with colleagues and customers, and can be critical to creating understanding. Learn how Microsoft Teams is creating new ways to deploy calling with simple yet powerful managed PSTN services, innovative calling features, a portfolio of high-quality devices, and a robust partner ecosystem Pete Daderko, Bernardo Villarreal
	Webinars in Microsoft Teams - Deep dive on new presenter and attendee experiences: Join Microsoft Teams VP Troy Batterberry to watch how anyone can now host webinars directly using Microsoft Teams. We'll go hands-on with new and upcoming presenter and attendee experiences that you can use improve your presentations and deliver webinars. This is an Ignite exclusive show from Microsoft Mechanics. Troy Batterberry, Jeremy Chapman

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