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VisugXL 2024
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About this event

VisugXL 2024 is a premier conference organized by the Belgian Visual Studio User Group (VISUG), focused on Microsoft technologies and software development. Here’s an overview of what to expect for VisugXL 2024:

Event Overview


  1. Date and Venue: VisugXL 2024 is scheduled to take place on November 20, 2024. The event will be held at a HOGENT campus Schoonmeersen.

  2. Audience: The conference attracts a diverse group of participants, including software developers, engineers, IT professionals, project managers, and tech enthusiasts who are interested in Microsoft technologies and software development practices.

Themes and Topics


  1. Key Themes:

    • .NET Development: Exploring the latest advancements and best practices in .NET and C# development.

    • Azure Cloud: Leveraging Microsoft Azure for cloud computing, DevOps, and scalable application development.

    • AI and Machine Learning: Integrating AI and machine learning solutions using Microsoft technologies.

    • DevOps and CI/CD: Continuous integration, continuous delivery, and DevOps practices within the Microsoft ecosystem.

    • Front-End Development: Modern front-end technologies and frameworks, including Blazor, React, and Angular.

    • Security: Ensuring the security and privacy of applications and data within Microsoft environments.


  2. Typical Topics:

    • Advanced C# and .NET techniques

    • Building and deploying applications on Azure

    • Implementing machine learning models with Azure Machine Learning

    • Best practices for DevOps with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions

    • Developing cross-platform applications with .NET MAUI

    • Modern front-end development with Blazor and JavaScript frameworks

    • Cybersecurity in the Microsoft ecosystem

    • Data management and analytics with Azure SQL and Cosmos DB


Format and Activities


  1. Talks and Presentations:

    • Keynotes: Inspirational talks by industry leaders, Microsoft MVPs, and prominent figures in the Microsoft community.

    • Technical Sessions: In-depth presentations on various aspects of Microsoft technologies and software development, suitable for different skill levels.

    • Case Studies: Real-world examples and success stories from the field, showcasing innovative solutions and best practices.


  2. Workshops and Hands-On Labs:

    • Hands-On Workshops: Practical sessions where participants can work on coding exercises and projects, guided by experienced instructors.

    • Labs: Interactive environments allowing attendees to experiment with new tools and technologies in a hands-on setting.


  3. Panel Discussions and Q&A:

    • Interactive sessions where attendees can engage with experts, ask questions, and discuss trends and challenges in software development.


  4. Exhibitions and Demos:

    • Expo Area: Exhibits from sponsors and tech companies showcasing their latest products, services, and innovations.

    • Live Demos: Demonstrations of cutting-edge tools and technologies by industry experts.


  5. Networking Opportunities:

    • Social Events: Informal gatherings, such as receptions, parties, and dinners, providing opportunities for networking and socializing.

    • Networking Lounges: Designated areas for attendees to meet, collaborate, and share ideas.


Community and Impact


  • Community-Centric: Organized by VISUG, a community-driven group with a strong commitment to fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration among Microsoft technology enthusiasts.

  • Inclusive Environment: Emphasis on creating an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all participants, with a strong code of conduct.

  • Knowledge Sharing: A platform for sharing knowledge, exchanging ideas, and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in Microsoft technologies.

Registration and Participation


  • Tickets: Various pricing options are available, including early bird discounts and special rates for students and groups.

  • Call for Speakers (CFS): Open to anyone interested in presenting, encouraging a diverse range of topics and perspectives.

For the latest information on VisugXL 2024, including detailed agenda, speaker lineup, and registration details, it’s best to visit the official VisugXL website or follow their social media channels.

https://www.visug.be/

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