
.NET Conf 2020 Virtual Event Colombo
19th december 2020 - from 9 am to 4 pm
Join Microsoft MVPs as they discuss the 2020 .NET Conference and
unpack the features of .NET 5.0.
Stand a chance to win great prizes !!
SPEAKERS

A Lap Around the .NET Ecosystem and let's demystify
cloud-native development with .NET
9:00 AM
A Lap Around the .NET Ecosystem and let's demystify cloud-native development with .NET
NET went open source (really really open source) a few years back.but what's been made newly possible? How flexible is it? One SDK to rule them all One SDK to find them One SDK to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. We will also see how to build cloud native applications with dotnet including some of the latest announcements from the dotnet conf!
Profile
With over 11 years of experience in the IT industry,
Sajeetharan is a Cloud Solution Architect, an enthusiast
in Cloud and Opensource.
He currently works at
Microsoft as a Cloud Solution Architect for ISVs in the
APAC OCP Tech team, helping partners to build high-quality
solutions using Azure Cloud

Http API developmenet with .NET,
Azure and OpenAPI
10:00 AM
Http API developmenet with .NET, Azure and OpenAPI
Http API developmenet with .NET, Azure and OpenAPI Building a Http API and testing it works fine is super easy with .NET 5, Let's walk through a nice demo and see how it works.
Profile
7+ years of experience in developing Software solutions using Microsft technologies A very good knowledge in Software Design principals and patterns Sound knowledge in .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP.NET, C#, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web API Experience with Windows Service, Web Service, WCF Services and REST Experience with SQL Server, EF, EF Core and Linq Queries Knowledge in HTML5, Javascript, Jquery, AngularJs and Angular 7 Hands on Experience with third party tools like DevExpress and KendoUI Experience in Azure services as Azure App service, Function Apps, Azure Storage, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Build & Release Management

Strengthen your data access with EF core 5.0
11:00 AM
Strengthen your data access with EF core 5.0
EF Core 5.0 is now enriched with many new features that would strengthen your data access. Let's have a look at cool new features released and how they add value for our applications.
Profile
Sammani Palansuriya is an IT profession with more than 11 years of experience in the industry working on different technology stacks. She is currently working as Associate Technical Architect at 99X Sri Lanka. Sammani has experience in .net , SharePoint , Dynamic CRM and many technologies in Microsoft Technology Stack. Sammani is a Microsoft MVP in an active member in the Microsoft tech community , speaker and a mentor.

Bring Intelligence to the Edge with Custom Vision
1:00 PM
Bring Intelligence to the Edge with Custom Vision
Learn how magically you can process images with AI, without knowing API: Thanks to Custom Vision in Azure Cognitive Services. Get on board to build the next generation applications that are backed by Intelligence.
Profile
Malin is a Microsoft MVP for Azure and a Lead IT Engineer at DataMTX Labs. He is a frequent speaker of many forums and conferences with experience in multiple Microsoft technology platforms including Azure, Office 365, SharePoint and .NET.

Modern Web Development with Blazor & .NET 5
2:00 PM
Modern Web Development with Blazor & .NET 5
Blazor isn’t just for new apps! Blazor in .NET 5 is integrated seamlessly with ASP.NET Core to enable modern full stack web development with .NET. In this session we’ll show you how you can use Blazor and ASP.NET Core together to add rich client-side interactivity to both new and existing apps. You’ll learn how to use Blazor components from your existing MVC views and Razor Pages, handle server-side prerendering, setup authentication & authorization, improve load time performance, and then deploy your app into production.
Profile
Experienced Architect with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, C#, Azure, PHP and Delphi. Also Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies for 13 consecutive years to date. As well as a Community Leader, Speaker and a Blogger.