TechDays Online – November 6-8: The final programme update! Featuring Steve Ballmer, Will Greenwood and the Lotus F1 team!
Here is the Final programme update for each day of Tech.Days Online from Wednesday November 6-8. Not only are we delighted to confirm that Steve Ballmer will be joining us on the first day, but we also have British Lions rugby legend Will Greenwood confirmed to share the British Lion and Microsoft story as well as the Deputy CIO of Lotus F1 on board to talk about Office 365. You can still send in you questions to Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer before Wednesday, just send them to ukitpro@microsoft.com and we’ll select the best to ask him during the interview.
All sessions are 30-minutes and the technical experts running these sessions consisting of Microsoft product experts and Microsoft Most Valued Professionals (MVP's) will be available post-session for further online chat and follow-up to any questions you have.
Remember that there will also be competitions and prizes to be won throughout each day from T-shirts to an X Box One so do switch on, tune in and join us for all the sessions you want to participate in by registering for Tech.Days Online starting on Wednesday November 6th.
Tech.Days Online – November 6-8 - The Final Programme Update
Wednesday November 6 – Windows Client for IT Pros and Developers
Start time |
Session No. |
Session Title (all sessions are 30 minutes) |
09:30 |
- |
Overview of the day |
09:35 |
1.1 |
Windows 8.1 – devices galore! + interview with Will Greenwood on devices and British Lions |
10:25 |
1.2 |
MDOP 2013 Overview and Deeper Dive on changes in Application and User Experience Virtualisation |
11:00 |
1.3 |
Management in the cloud with Windows Intune Configuration Manager |
11:40 |
1.4 |
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, Live Interview |
12:20 |
1.5 |
Device Management – Heterogeneous Device Management |
13:00 |
1.6 |
Office 365 – The Evolving Service + Interview with Michael Taylor, Deputy CIO, Lotus F1 team |
13:55 |
1.7 |
Building business Apps with Visual Studio DevOps |
14:35 |
1.8 |
Windows 8.1 – Workplace Join |
15:15 |
1.9 |
Windows 8.1 - VDI |
15:55 |
1.10 |
Find out about what you can do with Intel vPro |
16:35 |
1.11 |
Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
17:15 |
Wrap-up of Day 1 (inc. announcement of today’s Xbox One winner) |
Thursday November 7 – Server and Cloud for IT Pros
Start time |
Session No. |
Session Title (all sessions are 30 minutes) |
09:30 |
- |
Overview of the day |
09:35 |
2.1 |
2012 R2 - Virtualisation |
10:15 |
2.2 |
Building Windows Server 2012 R2 Networking with System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager |
10:55 |
2.3 |
2012 R2 - Storage |
11:35 |
2.4 |
Extreme automation - Learn automation or get better at golf! |
12:15 |
2.5 |
What’s new in Ops Manager |
12:55 |
2.6 |
Cluster in a box |
13:35 |
2.7 |
Moving VMs from on-premise to Azure |
14:15 |
2.8 |
Automating the Azure Datacentre with PowerShell |
14:55 |
2.9 |
Cloud backup |
15:35 |
2.10 |
Ask the Experts – Your questions answered by today’s expert presenters |
16:15 |
2.11 |
Windows Azure Platform |
17:00 |
- |
Wrap-up of Day 2 ((inc. announcement of today’s Xbox One winner) |
Friday November 8 – Visual Studio, Azure, Dev tools for Developers
Start time |
Session No. |
Session Title (all sessions are 30 minutes) |
09:30 |
- |
Overview of the day |
09:35 |
3.1 |
Asynchronous C# development in Visual Studio 2013 |
10:15 |
3.2 |
Agile development with Team Foundation Server |
10:55 |
3.3 |
Quick and Easy Cloud Back-Ends for Mobile Apps |
11:35 |
3.4 |
Using the Nokia Music C# API on Windows Phone 8 / Windows 8 |
12:15 |
3.5 |
Azure Cloud Services Architecture |
12:55 |
3.6 |
From Whiteboard to deployed in 15 minutes |
13:35 |
3.7 |
What's new in Visual Studio 2013 for Web Developers |
14:15 |
3.8 |
What's new in Visual Studio 2013 for App Developers |
14:55 |
3.9 |
What's new in Windows 8.1 for App Development |
15:35 |
- |
Wrap-up of Day 3 (inc. announcement of today’s Xbox One winner) |
Remember to register for Tech.Days Online from November 6-8 here