SPFest Chicago Conference 2021 Agenda

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Monday, 7/26/2021

	Room S102a	Room S102bc	Room S102d	Room S103a	Room S103bc	Room S103d	Room S104a	Room S104b	Room S106a	Room S106b
8:00am	South Lobby 8:00 AM — 60 min Registration
9:00am	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK101 - Discover SharePoint & Microsoft 365 - The Ultimate Starter Kit Daniel Glenn	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK102 - Becoming a SharePoint Online Admin Expert Brian Alderman	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK103 - Accelerate Office 365 Success: How to Best Plan, Manage and Control Migration Projects Jay Leask	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK104 - Business Process Automation with Power Apps and Power Automate (Flow) William Huneycutt	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK105 - How to Design a Best-in-Class Microsoft 365 Driven Digital Workspace Eric Overfield	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK107 - We’ve Deployed Microsoft Teams… Now What? Stephanie Donahue Mark Rackley	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK106 - Office 365 Feature Explosion: What should you be using? Paul Stork	9:00 AM – 12:30 pm WRK201 - A Beginner’s Guide to Power BI for SharePoint Users Treb Gatte	9:00 AM – 12:30 pm WRK203 - Let's build a chat bot together Daniel Christian
12:30pm	South Lobby 12:30 PM — 60 min Lunch Break
1:30pm								1:30 PM – 5:00 pm WRK301 - Power BI for SharePoint Users Deep Dive Treb Gatte	1:30 PM – 5:00 pm WRK303 - Step into the Mixed Reality World Daniel Christian	1:30 PM – 5:00 pm WRK304 - Intro to Power Apps for Teams, Microsoft Lists, and SharePoint Users Wes Preston

Tuesday, 7/27/2021

	Room S102a	Room S102bc	Room S102d	Room S103a	Room S103bc	Room S103d	Room S104a	Room S104b	Room S106a
8:00am	South Lobby 8:00 AM — 60 min Registration
9:00am	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK401 - Becoming a master Power User in SharePoint and Office 365 Stephanie Donahue Mark Rackley	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK402 - Introduction to Information Architecture for SharePoint Intranets Susan Hanley	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK403 - Drive Microsoft Teams Adoption: How to Make It Easy To Do The Right Thing John Peluso	9:00 AM – 5:00 pm WRK406 - Everything you wanted to know about Power BI (but were afraid to ask!) John White Jason Himmelstein	9:00 AM – 12:30 pm WRK501 - Plan your SharePoint home sites & hubs with mind-mapping Sarah Haase	9:00 AM – 12:30 pm WRK502 - Hands-On Power Automate Workshop - Fundamental Scott Shearer Paul Stork	9:00 AM – 12:30 pm WRK503 - Transform Your Intranet in Less than 4 hours! Daniel Glenn	9:00 AM – 12:30 pm WRK505 - Mastering Microsoft Teams Liz Sundet	9:00 AM – 12:30 pm WRK506 - Microsoft 365 Admin Center: WOW That’s Different and New! Stacy Deere-Strole
12:30pm	South Lobby 12:30 PM — 60 min Lunch
1:30pm					1:30 PM – 5:00 pm WRK601 - SharePoint/Office 365 User Adoption Master Class Sarah Haase	1:30 PM – 5:00 pm WRK602 - Hands-On Power Automate Workshop - Intermediate Scott Shearer Paul Stork	1:30 PM – 5:00 pm WRK603 - OneDrive from Start to Finish Drew Madelung	1:30 PM – 5:00 pm WRK604 - Business Process Automation with Microsoft 365 William Huneycutt	1:30 PM – 5:00 pm WRK606 - Power Apps: App design patterns Daniel Christian

Wednesday, 7/28/2021

	Room S102a	Room S102bc	Room S102d	Room S103a	Room S103bc	Room S103d	Room S104a	Room S104b	Room S105a	Room S106a	Room S106b
7:30am	South Lobby 7:30 AM — 90 min Registration
8:30am	Room 105bcd 8:30 AM — 70 min Keynote: The future of hybrid work: People, productivity, protection, and platform Dan Holme
9:50am	9:50 AM — 70 min CM101 - To Folder or Not to Folder. Struggle continues in Modern SharePoint. Owen Allen	9:50 AM — 70 min INT101 - Build an Intranet with modern SharePoint Mike Maadarani	9:50 AM — 70 min BI101 - Getting started learning Power BI Liz Sundet	9:50 AM — 70 min PWR100 - Bring Citizen Developers back to the enterprise with Power Automate Governance Marky Roden	9:50 AM — 70 min ONE101 - I didn't know you could do that with OneDrive! William Huneycutt	9:50 AM — 70 min TMS101 - Best of Both Worlds: Powering Collaboration with SharePoint and Microsoft Teams Cathy Dew	9:50 AM — 70 min OFF101 - Revive your SharePoint Intranet inside Teams through Microsoft Viva Connections Asif Rehmani	9:50 AM — 70 min AZR101 - Introduction to AI and Cognitive Services for Microsoft 365 Devs and Information Workers Prashant G Bhoyar	9:50 AM — 70 min PWR101 - Intro to Power Apps for Microsoft Teams and SharePoint Wes Preston	9:50 AM — 70 min DEV101 - Design 101 for Developers Derek Cash-Peterson	9:50 AM — 70 min ADM101 - Azure Sentinel - An Overview and Deployment Guide to the Cloud Based SIEM Adam Ochs
11:10am	11:10 AM — 70 min CM102 - Microsoft Viva Playbook: (Almost) Everything You Need to Know on Viva Connections & Topics Jeff Willinger	11:10 AM — 70 min INT102 - Getting started with SharePoint home sites and hubs Sarah Haase	11:10 AM — 70 min BI102 - Your guide to understanding Power BI John White Jason Himmelstein		11:10 AM — 70 min FLO102 - Expressions in Power Automate and Flow Scott Shearer	11:10 AM — 70 min TMS102 - Getting Started with Teams Live Events Craig Jahnke		11:10 AM — 70 min SRC102 - There's a search for that: Understanding your options to improve your search strategy Virgil Carroll	11:10 AM — 70 min TMD102 - Microsoft Teams Applications for Everybody Bob German	11:10 AM — 70 min DEV102 - Converting your CEWP Customizations to the SharePoint Framework Mark Rackley	11:10 AM — 70 min ADM102 - Governance is Not An Option Stacy Deere-Strole
12:20pm	Expo Hall 12:20 PM — 60 min Lunch Break
1:10pm	Room 105bcd 1:10 PM — 40 min AMA - Ask Microsoft Anything Dan Holme Cathy Dew Bob German Raj Krishnan Liz Sundet Craig Jahnke Frank Migacz Tom Resing
2:00pm	2:00 PM — 70 min CM103 - Practical steps for migrating shares to Microsoft 365 Daniel Glenn	2:00 PM — 70 min INT103 - Your Intranet Shopping List: Must Have Capabilities for Your Modern, Intelligent Intranet Susan Hanley		2:00 PM — 70 min PWR103 - 10 ways modern libraries can make you more efficient Tom Resing	2:00 PM — 70 min FLO103 - Stage-Based Workflows: Principles and Practices Mike Fitzmaurice	2:00 PM — 70 min TMS103 - Teams AND Yammer? Yes Please! A case study. John Peluso	2:00 PM — 70 min OFF103 - Supply Chain automation with Power Apps and AI Builder Raj Krishnan	2:00 PM — 70 min SPT103 - Deploying Microsoft Viva Connections Liz Sundet	2:00 PM — 70 min ONE103 - What’s New with OneDrive for Business Drew Madelung		2:00 PM — 70 min ADM103 - How to Ensure a Seamless Hybrid SharePoint Environment Craig Jahnke Jay Leask
3:20pm	3:20 PM — 70 min CM104 - Securing SharePoint, OneDrive & Teams with Sensitivity Labels Drew Madelung	3:20 PM — 70 min INT104 - Collaboration Central - O365 Adoption Teresa Baxmeyer	3:20 PM — 70 min BI104 - Data Mining Office 365 & SharePoint with Power BI Treb Gatte		3:20 PM — 70 min FLO104 - Using Power Apps and Microsoft Power Automate (Flow) Together: Made for each other Paul Stork	3:20 PM — 70 min TMS104 - 10 Ways Microsoft Teams Makes Your Organization Better Collaborators Eric Overfield	3:20 PM — 70 min OFF104 - Driving Adoption through Microsoft 365 Learning Pathways Matt Lavieri	3:20 PM — 70 min AZR104 - Create Your First Bot to Communicate with SharePoint Lists Alex Terentiev	3:20 PM — 70 min TMD104 - Introducing new Developer App Templates for Microsoft Teams Christina Wheeler	3:20 PM — 70 min DEV104 - React for the SharePoint Developer Ryan Schouten	3:20 PM — 70 min ADM104 - Configuring SQL Server for Optimal SharePoint Performance Brian Alderman
4:40pm		4:40 PM — 70 min FLO106 - Power Platform ALM (DevOps) Frank Migacz	4:40 PM — 70 min BI105 - Power BI Premium – When Do I Need It? John White Jason Himmelstein	4:40 PM — 70 min PWR105 - Make use of all the Power Apps Admin features and also some free tools! Daniel Christian	4:40 PM — 70 min FLO105 - Business Process Automation: Advanced Workflow Solutions William Huneycutt	4:40 PM — 70 min OFF105 - Use Your On-premises Data with Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Automate (Flow) Daniel Glenn	4:40 PM — 70 min OFF106 - Develop Your Office 365 Information Governance Strategy in 4 Steps Jay Leask	4:40 PM — 70 min TMS106 - How To use Microsoft Teams for Project Management Stephanie Donahue	4:40 PM — 70 min DEV106 - Strategies for Modernizing Your Development Skills Julie Turner	4:40 PM — 70 min DEV105 - Applying AOP to SharePoint and .NET General Development Sean McDonough	4:40 PM — 70 min ADM105 - Exam Cram: Microsoft 365 Identity and Services Liam Cleary

Thursday, 7/29/2021

	Room S102a	Room S102bc	Room S102d	Room S103a	Room S103bc	Room S103d	Room S104a	Room S104b	Room S105a	Room S106a	Room S106b
8:00am	South Lobby 8:00 AM — 60 min Registration
9:00am		9:00 AM — 70 min BV201 - Microsoft Viva Topics and SharePoint Syntex in plain English Tom Resing	9:00 AM — 70 min BI201 - Standardizing Power BI Reports with Custom Themes & Templates Christina Wheeler	9:00 AM — 70 min PWR201 - Cool & Exciting Ways to Use Forms to Engage Users Stacy Deere-Strole	9:00 AM — 70 min FLO201 - Your mobile lifeline: Leveraging Power Automate buttons to drive productivity Sarah Haase	9:00 AM — 70 min TMS201 - SharePoint and Teams, Better Together Bob German		9:00 AM — 70 min AZR201 - Introduction to Automating Azure with Azure CLI Liam Cleary	9:00 AM — 70 min TMD201 - It’s Time to Modernize Your Company FAQ with a No-Code Bot in Microsoft Teams Mark Rackley		9:00 AM — 70 min ADM201 - The Fun of a Modern SharePoint Migration Craig Jahnke Jay Leask
10:10am	Expo Hall 10:10 AM — 20 min Expo Hall
10:30am		10:30 AM — 70 min INT202 - Read all about it! Using SharePoint News to Take Employee Engagement to the Next Level Susan Hanley	10:30 AM — 70 min BI202 - Best practices for using Power BI and Paginated Reports John White Jason Himmelstein	10:30 AM — 70 min PWR202 - Pro Tips to improve Power Apps performance Daniel Christian	10:30 AM — 70 min FLO202 - Building Modern Approvals: Using Microsoft Power Automate (Flow) Paul Stork	10:30 AM — 70 min TMS202 - Provide learning in the flow of work within Microsoft Teams through Viva Learning Asif Rehmani	10:30 AM — 70 min ONE202 - How to successfully manage OneDrive for Business Drew Madelung	10:30 AM — 70 min SRC202 - Microsoft Search: Ready or not, here AI comes Virgil Carroll	10:30 AM — 70 min TMD202 - Creating Custom Applications in Teams Using the SharePoint Framework Derek Cash-Peterson	10:30 AM — 70 min DEV202 - Get Your Hands Dirty with React. Ryan Schouten	10:30 AM — 70 min ADM202 - PowerShell for Power Apps and Power Automate Prashant G Bhoyar
11:40am	Expo Hall 11:40 AM — 90 min Lunch Break
12:40pm	12:40 PM — 30 min SOL01 - 8 Microsoft Teams Backup Facts You NEED to Know! Kirsten Stoner	12:40 PM — 30 min SOL02 - NexGen Visualized Data for SharePoint/Office 365 Yarin Negri	12:40 PM — 30 min SOL03 - Ready, Steady, Go - Let Your Work Flow Anita Oakley	12:40 PM — 30 min SOL04 - Success Story: Deploying Microsoft Teams Phone/Calling to a Global Enterprise Matt Lavieri	12:40 PM — 30 min SOL05 -How a SharePoint-Based Solution Helped Westchester Medical Take Contracting Processes Digital Meagan Jurewicz	12:40 PM — 30 min SOL06 - It's Hard for Low-Code to Navigate the Rocky Road to Enterprise-Worthiness Mike Fitzmaurice	12:40 PM — 30 min SOL07 - Using AvePoint's Cloud Backup's Reporting to Better Protect Your Data Tom Gawczynski
1:20pm	1:20 PM — 70 min CM203 - Retain, Remove, Record. Office 365 Retention for Digital Hoarders & Record Managers. Owen Allen	1:20 PM — 70 min INT203 - No User Adoption Without Representation: 10 Steps to Design a SP Portal Your Users Will Use Eric Overfield	1:20 PM — 70 min BI203 - Power BI sharing - your options for keeping everyone informed Daniel Glenn		1:20 PM — 70 min FLO203 - Building Business Processes that Can & Will Evolve: Product-Neutral Principles Mike Fitzmaurice	1:20 PM — 70 min TMS203 - These Private Channels are OK! Re-thinking you Teams Information Architecture… John Peluso	1:20 PM — 70 min OFF203 - Real World No-Code Solutions Built with Office 365 & SharePoint Online William Huneycutt		1:20 PM — 70 min BV203 - Yammer and Communities: Connect and Engage People Across the Organization Dan Holme	1:20 PM — 70 min DEV203 - An Introduction to Atomic React Component Design Julie Turner
2:40pm	2:40 PM — 70 min CM204 - Migration Strategies 101: Quick Tips To Make Your Move To Microsoft 365 EASY Jeff Willinger	2:40 PM — 70 min INT204 - SharePoint Beautification: The art of customizing your sites and pages Cathy Dew	2:40 PM — 70 min BI204 - SharePoint, Teams and Power BI Integration Strategies Treb Gatte	2:40 PM — 70 min PWR204 - Cross-site Publishing, the most powerful underutilized SharePoint feature Brian Alderman	2:40 PM — 70 min FLO204 - Real World Power Automate Scott Shearer	2:40 PM — 70 min TMS204 - Ten Ways to Maximize your Teams Teresa Baxmeyer	2:40 PM — 70 min OFF204 - The Ultimate OneNote Guide Adam Ochs	2:40 PM — 70 min SRC204 - Transition from SharePoint Search to Microsoft Search Mike Maadarani	2:40 PM — 70 min TMD204 - Develop Once, Use Twice - SharePoint Framework in Microsoft Teams Alex Terentiev	2:40 PM — 70 min DEV204 - Solid Foundations: Building Solutions in an Earthquake-Prone SharePoint Area Sean McDonough	2:40 PM — 70 min ADM204 - Modernize your Migration Strategy Stephanie Donahue
3:50pm	Expo Hall 3:50 PM — 30 min Expo Hall
4:20pm		4:20 PM — 70 min INT205 - Tools and Techniques to create an accessible and inclusive intranet in Office 365 Liz Sundet	4:20 PM — 70 min BI205 - There's No Time Like the Present - Real Time Reporting with Power BI John White Jason Himmelstein	4:20 PM — 70 min PWR205 - Power Apps: A New Approach to the Traditional SharePoint List View Wes Preston	4:20 PM — 70 min FLO205 - Advanced Power Automate Prashant G Bhoyar	4:20 PM — 70 min TMS205 - How to Ensure Operational Governance for Microsoft Teams John Peluso	4:20 PM — 70 min FLO206 - Building Enterprise Workflows with Teams, Outlook and SharePoint Mathias Neururer	4:20 PM — 70 min AZR205 - Unlocking Microsoft 365 with the Microsoft Graph Bob German	4:20 PM — 70 min SPT205 - Using Microsoft 365 Defender and Azure Sentinel to Protect your Users and Data Owen Allen		4:20 PM — 70 min ADM205 - Advanced PowerShell for remote SharePoint administration & inspection Richard Toland

Friday, 7/30/2021

	Room S102a	Room S102bc	Room S102d	Room S103a	Room S103bc	Room S103d	Room S104a	Room S104b	Room S105a	Room S106a	Room S106b
8:00am	South Lobby 8:00 AM — 60 min Registration
9:00am	9:00 AM — 70 min CM301 - Protection and Retention of Office 365 Content- The MIP Primer John Peluso	9:00 AM — 70 min BV301 - Microsoft Teams, Office 365 Groups, SharePoint, Yammer...What Should I Use, and When? Jay Leask	9:00 AM — 70 min BI301 - Telling data stories with Power BI John White Jason Himmelstein	9:00 AM — 70 min PWR301 - Better looking list views using the column formatter Mark Rackley	9:00 AM — 70 min FLO301 - Which Tool is Right for Which Business Process and/or Automation Requirements Mike Fitzmaurice	9:00 AM — 70 min TMS301- Case Study: Using Microsoft Teams for Adult Learning Liz Sundet	9:00 AM — 70 min OFF301 - Empower yourself and your team with these Office Suite Tips and Tricks Adam Ochs	9:00 AM — 70 min SRC301 - Customize your end user experience in Microsoft Search Virgil Carroll	9:00 AM — 70 min AZR301 - PnPJS and Async/Await: A Powerful Combination to Make your SharePoint Framework code Sing Julie Turner	9:00 AM — 70 min DEV301 - Global Navigation using SPFX Derek Cash-Peterson	9:00 AM — 70 min ADM301 - SharePoint Security: What Every Owner and Administrator Needs to Know Paul Stork
10:10am	Expo Hall 10:10 AM — 30 min Expo Hall
10:40am	10:40 AM — 70 min CM302 - Taming the Hoarders...Organizing Users who Keep Everything! Stephanie Donahue	10:40 AM — 70 min INT302 - Governance Planning for Viva Connections: Best Practices for Intranet and Collaboration Susan Hanley	10:40 AM — 70 min BI302 -Power BI Data Modeling: Tips & Tricks from the Trenches Christina Wheeler	10:40 AM — 70 min PWR302 - Power Apps: New Approaches for SharePoint Data Solutions Wes Preston	10:40 AM — 70 min FLO302 - Battle Royal: Power Automate (Microsoft Flow) vs Azure Logic Apps Prashant G Bhoyar		10:40 AM — 70 min OFF302 - Unpacking Office 365 File Sharing and Controls Owen Allen		10:40 AM — 70 min BV302 - Best practices to manage mergers and acquisitions in Office 365 Mike Maadarani	10:40 AM — 70 min DEV302 - SPFx or Custom Action, what's the difference and how do I know when to use each? Richard Toland	10:40 AM — 70 min ADM304 - Top 10 Security Features to enable in Microsoft 365 Liam Cleary
11:50am	Expo Hall 11:50 AM — 70 min Lunch Break
1:00pm	1:00 PM — 70 min CM303 - Reclaiming SharePoint: How to reel in an overgrown implementation Sarah Haase	1:00 PM — 70 min INT303 - Modern is Now! Transform Your Intranet Daniel Glenn		1:00 PM — 70 min PWR303 - Power Apps with Large Data Sets Daniel Christian	1:00 PM — 70 min FLO303 - Take Your Power Automate Skills to the Next Level! Scott Shearer	1:00 PM — 70 min BV303 - 5 steps to driving sustainable SharePoint and Office 365 adoption Asif Rehmani		1:00 PM — 70 min SRC303 - Searching non Office 365 content in Office 365 Ryan Schouten	1:00 PM — 70 min TMD303 - Building Low-code Bots for Teams and Beyond with Microsoft Bot Framework Composer Bob German	1:00 PM — 70 min DEV303 - Getting the Best Performance Out of Your SharePoint Online Site Sean McDonough	1:00 PM — 70 min ADM303 - Exploring Office 365 Migration Options and Tools Brian Alderman
2:20pm			2:20 PM — 70 min BI304 - Managing Goal Status and OKRs using Power BI Goals and SharePoint Treb Gatte	2:20 PM — 70 min AZR304 - Non-human authentication and authorization Frank Migacz	2:20 PM — 70 min FLO304 - Building Modern Approvals using Microsoft Power Automate: Advanced Concepts Paul Stork	2:20 PM — 70 min TMS304 - How All Organizations Can Maximize Collaboration with Microsoft Teams Eric Overfield	2:20 PM — 70 min OFF304 - What we did: Planning a Company Event with O365 Teresa Baxmeyer	2:20 PM — 70 min BV304 - Intro to Viva Insights and Workplace Analytics Craig Jahnke		2:20 PM — 70 min DEV305 - Developing React Templates Using SharePoint Framework Library Components Alex Terentiev

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