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$250 savings end February 20!

Join our 6-week virtual training with @linotadros.bsky.social and learn to build an autonomous #AIAgent. You'll gain a portfolio project employers want and earn the Enterprise AI Developer โ€“ Microsoft Stack Certification!

Learn more: live360events.com/events/train...

16.02.2026 15:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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EXTENDED: Early Bird pricing for #VSLive Las Vegas has been extended one week.

Save $300 when you register by midnight February 20th!

Get ready for five immersive days of cutting-edge #developer training at VSLive!

Visit buff.ly/SlaEqKf

16.02.2026 15:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Early Bird pricing for #VSLive Las Vegas ends tonight at midnight (PT)!

Save $300 when you register now.

If you build, ship, secure or manage modern apps, this is the day to lock in your spot.

Visit vslive.com/events/las-v...

13.02.2026 15:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Threats from the Shadows: Securing the CI/CD Pipeline Against Modern Attacks -- Visual Studio Magazine A deep dive into how attackers exploit overlooked weaknesses in CI/CD pipelines and software supply chains, and how .NET and DevOps teams can use automation and modern practices to detect andโ€ฆ

#CI/CD pipelines are prime targets. Attackers go after secrets, dependencies and build automation.

A new @vsmdev.bsky.social Q&A with @mickeygousset.bsky.social and Ken Muse breaks down threats from the shadows and why CVE scanning alone wonโ€™t stop supply chain attacks.

12.02.2026 19:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mastering the Microsoft Agent Framework (Mar 10 to Apr 14) teaches you how to build enterprise-ready AI agents.

Instructor @linotadros.bsky.social will guide you through:
โžก๏ธ Multi-agent workflows
โžก๏ธ Tool calling + APIs
โžก๏ธ Memory + vector retrieval
โžก๏ธ Azure OpenAI and more.

Learn more: buff.ly/NBtOOpo

12.02.2026 16:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Take a guided tour of Microsoft HQ when you're at Visual Studio Live! @ Microsoft HQ 2026.

Tour modern workspaces, treehouse meeting spaces, The Commons, wooded trails and the legendary Lake Bill.

Reserve your spot when you register for VSLive! @ MS HQ.

Learn more: vslive.com/events/micro...

11.02.2026 19:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Estimates Are Lies (And What to Do Instead) -- Visual Studio Live!: Training Conferences and Events for Enterprise Microsoft .NET and Azure Developers Instead of wasting hours in estimation meetings with story points that rarely prove accurate, teams can use simple throughput metrics -- counting completed items per week -- to make faster, moreโ€ฆ

Software estimates are lies.

benday.bsky.social breaks down why the estimation trap is so dangerous for engineering teams and offers practical ways to predict delivery without the fiction.

Read more: vslive.com/blogs/news-a...

10.02.2026 15:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Final Days to Save: Early Bird pricing ends Friday!

VSLive! Las Vegas (March 16-20 at Planet Hollywood) is your time for focused, practical training in .NET 9, #Azure, #Blazor, GitHub Copilot, Generative #AI, .NET MAUI, C#, modern data and more.

Save $300! Register by Friday: buff.ly/NugFInY

09.02.2026 15:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Visual Studio Live!: Training Conferences and Events for Enterprise Microsoft .NET and Azure Developers Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) is a series of training conferences for .NET developers that you can trust! Get live and remote Visual Studio and Azure training: From C# to .NET Core to Xamarin toโ€ฆ

(3/3) At #VSLive! Las Vegas, he's presenting:
๐Ÿค– Building Bulletproof #AIAgents with Azure Functions
โ˜๏ธ Securing Your #Cloud Applications with #Identity and #Networking Best Practices

Learn more: vslive.com/events/las-v...

06.02.2026 19:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

(2/3) A former #MicrosoftMVP, he joined Microsoft in 2011 and, since then, has been working with customers, driving the adoption and development of industry-leading applications and services. He's now part of the #AzureFunctions product group as a technical PM in the developer platform division.

06.02.2026 19:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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(1/3) Meet Thiago Almeida, PM for Serverless at @microsoft.com and speaker at VSLive! Las Vegas (March 16-20)!

Thiago has worked on a variety of companies as a #developer, architect and team leader, building applications and experiences.

06.02.2026 19:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lost sight of where youโ€™re heading in your career?

In a Q&A with @vsmdev.bsky.social, @allenconway.bsky.social discusses navigating key career choices like choosing between consulting variety and corporate product ownership.

Check out the interview: visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/202...

05.02.2026 19:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us and speaker @linotadros.bsky.social for a 6-week training and certification course, "Mastering the Microsoft Agent Framework: Building Enterprise-Ready AI Agents with Microsoft Foundry," March 10-April 14.

Learn more in the video below and here: live360events.com/events/train...

#AIAgents

03.02.2026 19:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

(3/3) At VSLive! Las Vegas (March 16-20), Deborah will present at:

โžก๏ธ Angular's New Signal-based Forms
โžก๏ธ Mastering #Angular #Signals

Learn more: buff.ly/FnOkA14

02.02.2026 20:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

(2/3) Deborah is a software developer, speaker, YouTube content creator and Pluralsight author focused on C# and Angular. She has been recognized as a Microsoft MVP and Google Developer Expert. Get in touch at @deborahkurata.bsky.social

02.02.2026 20:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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(1/3) Deborah Kurata is back at #VSLive! Las Vegas, with two sessions that lay out how to use Angular Signals, including the new signal-based forms, to build faster, cleaner, more reactive Angular apps.

02.02.2026 20:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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VSLive! is back @ #Microsoft HQ in Redmond, July 27-31, 2026.

5 days of hands-on #DeveloperTraining on:
โžก๏ธ #dotNET
โžก๏ธ #Azure
โžก๏ธ #GitHubCopilot
โžก๏ธ #AI
โžก๏ธ #DevOps + more

Plus: a two-night #Hackathon. You'll build, demo and compete.

Save up to $400 when you register by May 15!
vslive.com/events/micro...

30.01.2026 19:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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If #GenAI has captured your attention, you know getting from prototype to production remains a challenge. In a @vsmdev.bsky.social Q&A, @linotadros.bsky.social talks about why #PostgreSQL is becoming a secret weapon & what you can do to level up your apps: visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/202...

29.01.2026 19:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Tech Debt Trap (And the Rewrite Trap That Makes It Worse) -- Visual Studio Live!: Training Conferences and Events for Enterprise Microsoft .NET and Azure Developers Benjamin Day explains how technical debt quietly compounds business risk, why full rewrites often make the problem worse, and how incremental testing-focused improvements provide a safer path forward.

#TechnicalDebt slows teams.

Rewrites often make it worse.

This post explains why and what to do instead:
vslive.com/blogs/news-a...

#SoftwareEngineering

28.01.2026 20:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Call for Presentations is open.

VSLive!, part of Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando, is seeking practical, developer-focused sessions on #VisualStudio and #dotNET9 to #ASPdotNETCore, #Azure #Copilot & more.

Submit proposal by Mar. 23, 2026, 11:59 PM EST.

Submit here: sessionize.com/live-360-tec...

27.01.2026 18:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Visual Studio Live!: Training Conferences and Events for Enterprise Microsoft .NET and Azure Developers Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) is a series of training conferences for .NET developers that you can trust! Get live and remote Visual Studio and Azure training: From C# to .NET Core to Xamarin toโ€ฆ

(4/4) At VSLive! Las Vegas (March 16-20), Semira will present at:
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ A Developer's Guide to Failure
๐Ÿ” Drowning in Details

Learn more: vslive.com/events/las-v...

27.01.2026 15:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

(3/4) She also served as a Program Chair for Agile2023 and Agile2024, where she helped bring back the conferenceโ€™s technology track.

Outside of work, sheโ€™s a big sci-fi nerd, a tennis player, a hobbyist photographer and (fun fact) a twin.

27.01.2026 15:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

(2/4) Semira is an Engineering Manager at Grainger and a proud Northwestern University alum. Sheโ€™s deeply involved in the agile communityโ€”recently appointed Chair of the Agile Young Professionals Committee for the Agile Alliance.

27.01.2026 15:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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(1/4) Semira Allen is joining the #VSLive Las Vegas speaker lineup with two sessions aimed at realities developers run into: failure happens, and details can drown progress.

27.01.2026 15:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Get Certified in AI Engineering!
New 6-week virtual #AITraining: Mastering the Microsoft AI Framework
๐Ÿ“… Mar 10 โ€“ Apr 14, 2026
โœ” Hands-on labs
โœ” Live instruction + office hours with @linotadros.bsky.social
โœ” Earn a pro AI certification
Register by February 20th to save $250 buff.ly/yz4WEK9

26.01.2026 19:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Last day: Extended Super Early Bird pricing ends tonight!

VSLive! Las Vegas (March 16-20 at Planet Hollywood) offers 5 days of practical training in #dotNET 9, #Azure, #Blazor, GitHub #Copilot, #GenAI, #data and more.

Save up to $400 when you secure your spot today: vslive.com/events/las-v...

23.01.2026 16:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Visual Studio Live!: Training Conferences and Events for Enterprise Microsoft .NET and Azure Developers Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) is a series of training conferences for .NET developers that you can trust! Get live and remote Visual Studio and Azure training: From C# to .NET Core to Xamarin toโ€ฆ

Missed the Super Early Bird last week for VSLive! Las Vegas? Youโ€™ve got one more chance

Weโ€™ve extended Super Early Bird pricing for VSLive! Las Vegas โ€”
Save up to $400
Ends Friday, Jan 23

If VSLive! is on your 2026 dev calendar, nowโ€™s the time. vslive.com/lasvegas

#VSLive #DevEvents #TechEvents

20.01.2026 16:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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The most valuable training is the kind you keep using.

VSLive! Las Vegas focuses on building skills that carry forward into real projects and everyday work.

Super Early Bird pricing ends today. Register now and share with your team > vslive.com/lasvegas

16.01.2026 12:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

At VSLive! Las Vegas, Drew will co-deliver the AI keynote Knowledge is the Key and present a hands-on session on migrating SQL Server to Azure SQL with a focus on security, performance, and long-term maintainability.

March 16โ€“20 | vslive.com/lasvegas

16.01.2026 00:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Drew is a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft with a background as a developer, DBA, and team lead. He has spoken at VSLive! events before, including Redmond, and brings a practical perspective shaped by real-world constraints.

16.01.2026 00:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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