Program Launch
28 NOVEMBER - 01 DECEMBER | 2022
PROGRAMME
Hear the latest from Microsoft 365 & Azure world-wide experts

Tuesday 29 November

08:45 - 09:00

Welcome and Introductions

09:00 - 10:00

KEYNOTE: Hybrid Work Innovation

 

Jeff Teper, President - Collaborative Apps & Platforms, Microsoft, USA Adam Harmetz, VP, Microsoft, USA Cathy Dew, Microsoft, USA Sesha Mani, Microsoft, USA  

 

10:00 - 10:15

Change Rooms

10:15 - 11:15

Sessions

T1

 

 

 

T2

 

 

 

T3

 

 

 

T4

 

 

 

T5

 

 

 

T6

 

 

 

T7

 

 

 

T8

Business

7 ways how Microsoft Teams can Improve your Employee Experience

Level 100

Microsoft Teams

 

Karoliina Kettukari, MVP, OP Financial Group, Finland Amanda Sterner, MVP, Knowledge Factory Advania , Sweden  

 

T9

 

 

 

11:15 - 11:45

Morning Break - Visit the EXPO

11:45 - 12:45

Sessions

T10

Dev

Microsoft Graph Development with the Python SDK

Microsoft Graph

 

Fabian Williams, Microsoft, USA  

 

T11

 

 

 

T12

 

 

 

T13

IT Pro

Introducing Microsoft Syntex – Content AI for the Microsoft Cloud

Level 300

SharePoint Syntex

 

Chris McNulty, Microsoft, USA  

 

T14

 

 

 

T15

Dev

Data governance with Microsoft Purview

Level 300

Azure

 

Nico Jacobs, U2U, Belgium  

 

T16

 

 

 

T17

 

 

 

T18

 

 

 

12:45 - 14:00

Networking Lunch – Visit the Expo

14:00 - 15:00

Sessions

T19

 

 

 

T20

 

 

 

T21

 

 

 

T22

 

 

 

T23

 

 

 

T24

 

 

 

T25

 

 

 

T26

 

 

 

T27

 

 

 

D&I

Gen

LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP

Diversity and Inclusion

 

Heather Cook, Microsoft, USA Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA  

 

15:00 - 15:15

Change Rooms

15:15 - 16:15

Sessions

T28

 

 

 

T29

 

 

 

T30

 

 

 

T31

 

 

 

T32

 

 

 

T33

 

 

 

T34

 

 

 

T35

Dev

Getting Started with the Microsoft Graph Toolkit

Level 200

Microsoft Graph

 

Fabian Williams, Microsoft, USA  

 

T36

 

 

 

16:15 - 16:45

Afternoon Break

16:45 - 17:45

Sessions

T37 - 2 Hours

 

 

 

T38

Business

Azure Monitor, Azure Data Explorer and Power BI, Oh My!

Level 300

Azure

 

John P. White, MVP, AvePoint Jason Himmelstein, Microsoft, USA  

 

T39

 

 

 

T40

 

 

 

T41

 

 

 

T42

 

 

 

T43

 

 

 

T44

IT Pro

Taking an Infrastructure as Code Approach to Microsoft 365

Level 300

Microsoft 365

 

Luke Evans, MVP, CDW / codelooks, United Kingdom  

 

T45

 

 

 

17:45 - 18:45

EXPO Drinks & Networking



Wednesday 30 November

08:45 - 09:00

Welcome and Introductions

09:00 - 10:00

KEYNOTE: Six Steps to Prepare for the Metaverse

 

Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA  

 

10:00 - 10:15

Change Rooms

10:15 - 11:15

Sessions

W1

IT Pro

A Deep Dive into Achieving a Perfect Secure Score in Microsoft 365 and Azure

Level 300

Azure

 

Jussi Roine, MVP, Not Bad Security, Finland  

 

W2

 

 

 

W3

 

 

 

W4

 

 

 

W5

 

 

 

W6

 

 

 

W7

 

 

 

W8

 

 

 

W9

 

 

 

11:15 - 11:45

Morning Break - Visit the EXPO

11:45 - 12:45

Sessions

W10

 

 

 

W11

 

 

 

W12

 

 

 

W13

 

 

 

W14

 

 

 

W15

 

 

 

W16

 

 

 

W17

 

 

 

W18

 

 

 

12:45 - 14:00

Networking Lunch – Visit the Expo / D&I Lunch with Holly Lehman, Microsoft

12:45 - 14:00

Sessions

D&I

Gen

BONUS TRACK: Learn why you absolutely belong in your tech career today, tomorrow and in the future.

Diversity and Inclusion

 

Holly Lehman, Microsoft, USA  

 

14:00 - 15:00

Sessions

W19

Dev

SharePoint API’s: What’s New and How Not to get Throttled

Level 300

SharePoint

 

Bert Jansen, Microsoft, Belgium  

 

W20

End User

Harmonising Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Loop

Level 100

Microsoft Teams

 

Sara Fennah, MVP, Znrgy Ltd, United Kingdom  

 

W21

Dev

How to Build a Good Vibes Generator for Microsoft Teams

Level 200

Microsoft Teams

 

Luise Freese, MVP, Luise Freese, Germany Lee Ford, MVP, Symity, United Kingdom  

 

W22

 

 

 

W23

 

 

 

W24

 

 

 

W25

 

 

 

W26

 

 

 

W27

Dev

Extend the Power Platform with Custom Connectors

Level 300

Dataverse

 

Daniel Laskewitz, Microsoft, Netherlands  

 

D&I

 

 

 

15:00 - 15:15

Change Rooms

15:15 - 16:15

Sessions

W28

 

 

 

W29

 

 

 

W30

Business

How to Track and Report CO2 Emissions in a £42bn Company using Power BI

Level 100

Green Software

 

Ben Howard, MVP, Applepark Ltd.  

 

W31

 

 

 

W32

 

 

 

W33

 

 

 

W34

 

 

 

W35

IT Pro

Create Azure Functions using the new PnP PowerShell (no C# required)

Level 300

PowerShell

 

Rodrigo Pinto, MVP, Storm, Portugal  

 

W36

 

 

 

Microsoft Booth

Gen

Community Champions Meet and Greet

Microsoft 365

 

Karuana Gatimu - Director, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group, Microsoft, USA Heather Cook, Microsoft, USA Holly Lehman, Microsoft, USA  

 

16:45 - 17:45

KEYNOTE: Keynote - Mentorship, Sponsorship, and Storytelling - Building The Next Generation Of Technologists

 

Scott Hanselman, Partner Program Manager, Microsoft, USA  

 

19:00 - 00:00

ESPC22 Party Night - Sold Out



Thursday 01 December

08:45 - 09:00

Welcome and Introductions

09:00 - 10:00

KEYNOTE: Designing, Configuring and Building Engaging Experiences within Microsoft 365

 

Vesa Juvonen, Principal Program Manager, Microsoft, Finland Luise Freese, MVP, Luise Freese, Germany Emily Mancini, MVP, Left Uncharted, USA Derek Cash-Peterson, MVP, Sympraxis Consulting, Iceland Laura Kokkarinen, MVP, Sulava, Finland  

 

10:15 - 11:15

Sessions

Th1

 

 

 

Th2

 

 

 

Th3

 

 

 

Th4

 

 

 

Th5

 

 

 

Th6

 

 

 

Th7

 

 

 

Th8

 

 

 

Th9

 

 

 

11:15 - 11:45

Morning Break - Visit the EXPO

11:45 - 12:45

Sessions

Th10

 

 

 

Th11

 

 

 

Th12

 

 

 

Th13

 

 

 

Th14

 

 

 

Th15

 

 

 

Th16

 

 

 

Th17

 

 

 

Th18

 

 

 

12:45 - 14:00

Networking Lunch – Visit the Expo

14:00 - 15:00

Sessions

Th19

 

 

 

Th20

 

 

 

Th21

IT Pro

PnP Modern Search - When Microsoft Search doesn't Cover your Needs

Level 300

PnP

 

Mikael Svenson, Microsoft, Norway Franck Cornu, MVP, Ubisoft, Canada  

 

Th22

 

 

 

Th23

 

 

 

Th24

 

 

 

Th25

 

 

 

Th26

 

 

 

Th27

 

 

 

D&I

 

 

 

15:00 - 15:15

Change Rooms

15:15 - 16:15

Sessions

Th28

 

 

 

Th29

Business

How to Fail in User Adoption: 5 Steps to Mess it All Up

Level 100

Microsoft 365

 

Karoliina Kettukari, MVP, OP Financial Group, Finland  

 

Th30

Dev

How to Execute JavaScript, TypeScript, and Excel Formulas In Power Automate

Level 300

Power Automate

 

Mark Rackley, MVP, Protiviti, USA  

 

Th31

 

 

 

Th32

 

 

 

Th33

IT Pro

Automate Phone Number Management in Microsoft Teams

Level 400

Microsoft Teams

 

Ståle Hansen, Microsoft RD, MVP, CloudWay, Norway  

 

Th34

 

 

 

Th35

IT Pro

Automating ALM of Power Platform with Azure DevOps

Level 300

Azure DevOps

 

Django Lohn, MVP, InSpark, Netherlands  

 

Th36

IT Pro

Monitor your Tenant’s Access with Graph and APIs

Level 300

Microsoft Graph

 

Andrea Martorana Tusa, MVP, Pandora, Denmark