IoT, Cognitive Services, and PowerBI Embedded
Before you attend:
This is an interactive workshop. To get the most from your session, please don't forget to bring your laptop and power supply. In addition:
- Activate your Azure account and bring your Microsoft account credentials. Don't have a Microsoft account? Sign up now
- Activate a free 30-day trial Microsoft Azure account
- If you subscribe to MSDN, activate your free Azure MSDN subscriber benefits
- Windows 10 must be installed on your laptop before you arrive – we won’t be able to assist with the install at the event.
- Visual Studio 2015 Community, Pro, or Enterprise must be installed; we won’t be able to assist with the install at the event.
- Power BI Desktop must be installed before the event.
Christopher Harrison
GitHub
Christopher is a long-time geek who's spent most of his career training, supporting, and upskilling developers. He's a web developer with passions from Python to DevOps to TypeScript to AI. In his current role as an Enterprise Advocate for GitHub, he seeks to help organizations improve their DevOps process and culture. When not found writing code, he can be found running, playing Civilization, or spending time with his partner and their four-legged child (a rescue mutt).
Susan Ibach
HockeyGeekGirl Consulting
Susan Ibach (aka @HockeyGeekGirl) is a consultant, a technical trainer, and a program manager for a non-profit that develops STEAM education experiences. Her niche is data and Artificial Intelligence. Susan is a self professed geek with over 20 years experience in industry in a wide variety of technologies and roles. She is known as an engaging speaker who strives to make sure her content is relevant to the audience.
Sergii Baidachnyi
Microsoft
Sergii Baidachnyi is a principal developer evangelist at Microsoft. Currently residing in Canada, Sergii is responsible for working with the developer community and promoting client-development tools as a superior mechanism for creating cross-platform business applications.
The author was introduced to the .NET platform circa 2001, and since that time, he has actively participated in a number of .NET projects, developing, managing, and architecting financial, medical, and multimedia applications. At the same time, Sergii led Microsoft IT Academy, where he delivered .NET-related trainings on C#, Windows Forms, ASP.NET, and so on. He has published articles and reviews in multiple IT-industry magazines and several books on ASP.NET, Silverlight, Windows Forms, and Windows 8 Development. His book about Windows 10 development is available on Amazon.
You can read more of Sergii’s musings on his blog at http://en.baydachnyy.com. You can also catch him attending and speaking at Microsoft events around Canada. Sergii’s twitter is @sbaidachni.
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