@WonderLaura

As the digital world continues to evolve at an astonishing pace, the heart of innovation and collaboration beats stronger than ever within the tech community. This year, I am thrilled to announce that I will be presenting at this incredible event that stands at the forefront of this technological evolution—the 2024 Microsoft 365 Community Conference, or M365Con, in Orlando.

This is not just another conference; it’s a game-changer in the truest sense, designed to bring together the brightest minds in technology to learn, network, and celebrate the incredible advancements we’ve made and the journey ahead. We will converge at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort from April 30 to May 2, 2024. I’ll be presenting a workshop (it’s really an all day session) and a breakout session as well. 

Workshop: Power Apps Fundamentals: Extending SharePoint into Low-Code Apps and Forms (2024 edition)

Date: April 28, 2024, Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Description: Are you a SharePoint power user interested in building no-code business solutions? SharePoint has always been a powerful platform, enabling the effortless creation of tailored solutions, including sites, Microsoft lists, forms, and automated flows. With Power Apps and Microsoft’s newest offering, Copilot, the scope for building customized forms in the Microsoft Power Platform has expanded tremendously.

In this workshop, you’ll delve deep into Power Apps, learning how they can enhance your custom business solutions. Moreover, you will also be introduced to Copilot, Microsoft’s innovative AI tool designed to assist in coding and data management. This powerful combination empowers you and your colleagues to go even further in developing efficient and cutting-edge solutions.

You will walk away with practical and easily implementable concepts, tips, and tricks for your organization. Learn how to create forms with parent-child relationships, manage cascading drop-down menus, pre-populate user information in your apps and forms, and build approval processes initiated by request forms in Power Apps. Additionally, see firsthand how Copilot can seamlessly integrate with your workflows, simplifying coding and enhancing productivity.

Whether you are new to Power Apps or eager to explore Microsoft’s Copilot, this workshop promises a valuable hands-on experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from one of the industry’s leading experts on these topics.

This workshop welcomes participants with varying levels of experience; there are no pre-requisites. Join us and take your Power Apps skills to the next level!

Session: Battle of the Forms: Microsoft Forms vs. Power Apps vs. SharePoint Forms

Date: April 30, 2024, Time: 3:15 to 4:15

Are you looking to streamline your business processes using digital forms but feeling overwhelmed by the array of tools available? This session entails an enlightening presentation that explores three popular options: Microsoft Forms, Power Apps, and SharePoint Forms.

In this session, you will get a deep dive into the strengths and weaknesses of each form-building solution, empowering you to make informed decisions for your organization’s specific needs. Learn how and why to leverage these platforms to enhance your workflows, from simplifying data collection to automating complex processes.

Whether you’re an IT professional, a business analyst, or simply curious about optimizing your operations, this presentation will equip you with valuable insights and strategies to harness the full potential of these tools. Join Laura Rogers in this session, to unlock new efficiencies, save time, and elevate your business processes with confidence.

About the Microsoft 365 Community Conference #M365Con

This is not just a conference; it’s a convergence of minds, ideas, and innovations. Here’s why this event is a must-attend for anyone invested in the future of technology:

Expert-Led Insights

Imagine getting insights straight from the minds behind the Microsoft products you use daily. At M365Con, that’s precisely what you get. Microsoft product teams alongside top community speakers will unravel the latest in technology trends, offering a treasure trove of knowledge and best practices.

Tailored Learning

Whether you’re coding the next big app, managing IT infrastructures, or leveraging technology to drive business decisions, M365Con has something for you. With sessions and workshops tailored to every role and skill level, your takeaway will be nothing short of transformative.

The Dawn of AI with Microsoft Copilot

AI isn’t just the future; it’s the now. M365Con shines a spotlight on Microsoft Copilot, inviting you to explore how AI is reshaping the modern workplace. This is your front-row seat to the future, today.

Community and Networking

Join the ranks of the best tech community for an unparalleled chance to network, share, and learn. M365Con is the annual gathering where the future of technology is shaped by those who use it. I’m so looking forward to catching up with my tech community friends!

The Magic of Orlando

Set against the backdrop of Orlando, Florida, the Microsoft 365 Community Conference is not just about learning; it’s about experiencing. Stay tuned by following @M365Conf, for exciting details about exclusive events for attendees, promising not just a conference, but an unforgettable experience.

When you register with my discount code “ROGERS100”, you’ll get a $100 discount on registration. I encourage all of you to join me at this landmark event. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding of AI, explore new Microsoft technologies, or simply connect with the tech community, this will be the place to be.

I can’t wait to see you there! For more details and to register, visit m365conf.com. Don’t forget to follow @M365Conf and use the hashtag #M365Con to stay updated on all the conference news and insights. See you in Orlando!