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  • Mondays at Microsoft Episode 47

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 47
    Apr 28 2025

    Expect a few Easter Eggs of the technical kind as Karuana and Heather take you through the latest in AI news, product updates, and community news and events.

    Resource Links:
    •"Microsoft’s Secure by Design journey: One year of success" by Bret Arsenault — aka.ms/SecureByDesignJourney

    • Join the Women in M365 community on LinkedIn — aka.ms/WomenInM365Community • Share your Community story, be featured at upcoming events — aka.ms/ShareYourCommunityStory

    • "A Colombian judge leads judicial transformation with Copilot" by Juan Montes — https://aka.ms/JudicialTransformation

    • Saving the Paramount Theatre and protecting the performing arts ecosystem with Microsoft's support — https://aka.ms/ParamountTheatre

    • Free online training on Copilot, Viva Engage, Teams Phone, Power Platform and more — https://adoption.microsoft.com/customer-hub

    • AI Agents Hackathon 2025, submission deadline April 30th — https://aka.ms/AIAgentsHackathon

    • Register for the Biz Apps launch event: "Transform the way you do business with Copilot and agents" on April 30, 2025 — https://aka.ms/BizApps/LaunchEvent

    • Watch the Power Platform Community AMA on Copilot Studio — https://aka.ms/PowerPlatform/Apr2025AMA

    • Register for the next Power Platform Community AMA on May 14, 2025 — https://aka.ms/Power_Platform_AMA_Calls-Invite

    • MGCI General Session on Tuesday, April 15th | How to use Microsoft Loop for content creation and event production — aka.ms/MGCI/April2025

    • Register for an upcoming community calls on CommunityDays.org/calls
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  • Mondays at Microsoft Episode 44

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 44
    Apr 3 2025
    It's been a busy last few weeks, with the SharePoint Hackathon and planning for the Microsoft 365 Community Conference. Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook keep you grounded with the latest in #AI, broader Microsoft 365 product awareness, community activities and events, and more. Aired Monday, March 10th, 8 AM PT Resource links mentioned during the episode: Up your SharePoint IQ! Watch the SharePoint event "From Concept, to Creation, to Impact" + live AMA with Jeff Teper, CJ Tan, and Melissa Torres and the SharePoint team members: https://aka.ms/SharePointEvent Submit your creations to SharePoint Hackathon | Hack submissions open from March 3-17, 2025: https://aka.ms/SharePoint/Hackathon. #HackHackHack #ShareHack Visit our Copilot Hub at https://adoption.microsoft.com/copilot to get your hands on all the latest information about preparing for and implementing this new tech.D-ID partners with Microsoft to deliver Al-powered avatars, transforming communication, customer interaction, and accessibility - https://aka.ms/FoundersHub/D-ID Women’s History Month: Why different perspectives in cybersecurity and AI matter more than ever before: https://aka.ms/WomensHistoryMonth25 By Vasu Jakkal, Corporate Vice President, Security, Compliance, Identity, and Management. Celebrating Women in Gaming: Pioneers & Innovators: https://aka.ms/Xbox/WomenInGaming. The next chapter: Moving from Skype to Microsoft Teams: https://aka.ms/Skype/NextChapter by Jeff Teper. Conversations in space: How Hera is using AI to share its mission to defend Earth from asteroids by Chris Welsch Microsoft's Cybersecurity for Rural Hospitals Program: https://aka.ms/CybersecurityRuralHospitals by Kate Behncken. Code.org is fueling a movement of computer science and #AI education - https://aka.ms/Code.org. Apply for the Women at Microsoft Scholarship, deadline March 13, 2025: https://aka.ms/WomenAtMicrosoftScholarship. Lots of product news to follow: Microsoft 365 Blog: https://aka.ms/M365BlogMMAzure Blog: https://aka.ms/AzureBlogMMDev Blog: https://aka.ms/DevBlogsMM New sales agents accessible in Microsoft 365 Copilot | Help teams close more deals, faster: https://aka.ms/Copilot/NewSalesAgent. "What’s new in Copilot Studio: February 2025 " by Omar Aftab, VP of Conversational AI: https://aka.ms/CopilotStudio/WhatsNew by Omar Aftab The Microsoft Fabric Community Conference returns to Las Vegas from March 31–April 2, 2025. Sign up using code MCUST to save $150 - https://aka.ms/FabConf25 So many great events coming up and all available to check out: https://www.communitydays.org.
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  • Mondays at Microsoft Episode 43

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 43
    Apr 3 2025
    Closing out February 2025 strong! Join Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook for the next Mondays at Microsoft as they dig into recent product updates, AI innovation, and activities around the globe. Aired Monday, February 24th, 8:00 AM PT. Links to all resources shared during the live broadcast: Community resources: Download the show reminder on your calendar: https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoftMark it! Microsoft Community page on LinkedIn: https://aka.ms/MicrosoftCommunityLinkedIn .Read it! Community News Desk: https://aka.ms/CommunityNewsDesk NOW ON DEMAND | Watch the SharePoint event "From Concept, to Creation, to Impact" + live AMA: https://aka.ms/SharePointEvent with Jeff Teper + the new 5-part learning series + 3 new customer case studies. Majorana 1 - A new quantum chip that is powered by a Topological Core architecture | Listen to Microsoft's recent quantum computing advancements on the Ideas podcast: https://aka.ms/Ideas/QuantumComputing | Qubits FTW! Plus, a great related news: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/podcast/ideas-quantum-computing-redefined-with-chetan-nayak/ "Introducing Muse: Our first generative AI model designed for gameplay ideation" by Katja Hofmann: https://aka.ms/IntroducingMuse. Monthly "byte-sized" updates on Microsoft innovations and global tech advancements: https://aka.ms/MicrosoftMonthlyTech-In "Inclusive Innovation: The role of AI in accessibility and neurodiversity": https://news.microsoft.com/source/asia/features/inclusive-innovation-the-role-of-ai-in-accessibility-and-neurodiversity/ by Anthony Moufarrege "Microsoft at Legalweek: Help safeguard your AI future with Microsoft Purview" by Katerina Athanasiou: https://aka.ms/LegalWeek. "3 ways to improve access to justice through court modernization " by David Williams: https://aka.ms/AccessToJustice. Announcing the 2025 Imagine Cup Semifinalists: https://aka.ms/2025ImagineCup/Semifinalists. Follow Beatris A. Mendez Gandica on LinkedIn — https://linkedin.com/in/beagandica. Beatris started a nonprofit organization, Nuevo Foundation, where she works to prepare underrepresented students to become tomorrow’s leaders. Apply for the Women at Microsoft Scholarship, deadline March 13, 2025: https://aka.ms/WomenAtMicrosoftScholarship. Make a plan to celebrate International Women's Day #IWD2025 #Accelerate Action: https://internationalwomensday.com. FYI... Microsoft 365 Blog: https://aka.ms/M365BlogMM Azure Blog: https://aka.ms/AzureBlogMM Dev Blog: https://aka.ms/DevBlogsMM Power Platform Blog: https://aka.ms/PowerPlatformBlogMM Power Apps Blog: https://aka.ms/powerappsblogMM Microsoft Fabric Blog: https://aka.ms/fabricblogMM Dynamics 365 Blog: https://aka.ms/Dynamics365blogMM SharePoint Hackathon | Design, create, share! We are excited to invite you to a hackathon dedicated to crafting exceptional employee experiences using AI and the latest SharePoint features! Join in: https://aka.ms/SharePoint/Hackathon | Hack submissions open from March 3-17, 2025 "Introducing Azure AI Foundry Labs: A hub for the latest AI research and experiments at Microsoft" by Asha Sharma and Ashley Llorens: https://aka.ms/AIFoundryLabs. "Introducing the SharePoint Pages Authoring Accessibility Assistant " by Tina Chen: https://aka.ms/SharePoint/AccessibilityAssistant. Register now for Power Platform and AI workshops in a city near you: https://aka.ms/KickstarterWorkshops. New training course for digital accessibility skills: https://aka.ms/AccessibilitySkills. Ref. Jenny Lay-FlurrieAnnouncing the GitHub Copilot Chat, now available for free on GitHub mobile: https://aka.ms/GitHub/Mobile. Follow Microsoft Community LinkedIn: https://aka.ms/MSCommunityLIMM. Community News Desk: https://aka.ms/CommunityNewsDesk. To learn more about the Microsoft Global Community Initiative - a meeting place for all who are part of the Microsoft Community ecosystem, all are welcome: https://aka.ms/MGCI. Level up your Microsoft 365 and #AI skills, chat with product makers, and network with your tech peers. hashtag#M365Con is May 6–8 in Las Vegas (MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas) - The ultimate community event filled with keynotes from Jeff Teper, Vasu Jakkal, Jared Spataro, solution-oriented sessions from Microsoft, MVPs and community leaders, workshops to deepen core skills, a vibrant expo hall, and more. Register now, save $150 with code SAVE150 🎟️ https://aka.ms/M365Con25 Heather Cook invites you to M365Con25 #promo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtPq-1YAZjY Karuana Gatimu invites you to M365Con25 #promo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGwK47ekYAo
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  • Mondays at Microsoft Episode 42

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 42
    Apr 3 2025
    Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of community news and events (and we won't stop there). Join Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook as they dig into recent product updates, AI innovation, and activities around the globe. Aired Monday, February 10th, 8:00 AM PT. Show notes and links to resources shared during the broadcast: Dig into the BIG SharePoint Event (all assets now on demand): https://aka.ms/SharePointEvent - Includes: Full event + AMA now on demand, plus our new 5-part SharePoint learning series, new customer studies (Amey, Takeda, and Avanade), insights about the upcoming SharePoint Hackathon (March 2025), and more.Microsoft is commemorating our 50-year anniversary: https://news.microsoft.com/microsoft-50/ MSFT at 50 from GeekWire: https://www.geekwire.com/2025/microsoft-alums-were-surprised-by-the-sheer-scale-of-its-success-new-oral-history-project-shows/ 50 new AI stories: https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2025/02/05/https-blogs-microsoft-com-blog-2024-11-12-how-real-world-businesses-are-transforming-with-ai/ Enhancing Microsoft Teams video quality with Super Resolution: https://aka.ms/Teams/SuperResolution. 🤖 "GitHub Copilot: The agent awakens" by Thomas Dohmke: https://aka.ms/GitHubAwakens💪 "Use Microsoft 365 #Copilot to drive growth for businesses of all sizes" by Brenna Robinson: https://aka.ms/Copilot/SMBgrowth. #SMB ⚡ "What's new in Power Apps: January 2025 Feature Update" by Clay Wesener: https://aka.ms/PowerApps/Jan2025updates. 📅 Powerful Devs Conference + Hack Together 2025: https://aka.ms/PowerfulDevsConference. Join the SharePoint Hackathon: https://adoption.microsoft.com/sharepoint/hackathon/ 🖥️ "New Security Features for Desktop flows" by Quentin SELE BARANCY & Ken Seong Tan: https://aka.ms/PowerPlatform/NewSecurityFeatures. To learn more about the Microsoft Global Community Initiative - a meeting place for all who are part of the Microsoft Community ecosystem, all are welcome: https://aka.ms/MGCI. Find your next event: https://www.communitydays.org.Level up your Microsoft 365 and #AI skills, chat with product makers, and network with your tech peers. Microsoft 365 Community Conference (#M365Con) is May 6–8, 2025, in Las Vegas (MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas): Register now, save $150 with code SAVE150 🎟️ https://aka.ms/M365Con25. 💗 DistasterAssistance.gov for those impacted by the Los Angeles county wildfires: https://disasterassistance.gov. Also, there are Microsoft AI Tour events going on all around the world: https://aitour.microsoft.com/en-US/home
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  • Mondays at Microsoft Episode 41

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 41
    Apr 3 2025

    Karuana Gatimu & Heather Cook will update you on what's going on at Microsoft - from product releases to Community and event news, and more. Aired Monday, January 27th, 2025.

    Links and resources highlighted during the show:

    • "Imagination in action" #DAVOS | Karuana attended to learn and share about AI Access for the Global Women’s Community | MIT.
      • Unlock a world of privacy: Keyo.
    • "Six AI Trends You Will See More of in 2025"
    • "Expedite reporting with enhanced tools and AI in Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability" by Brandon Potter
    • Microsoft Military Datacenter Pathway weekly office hours.
    • "Coldplay evolves the fan experience with Microsoft AI" by Jessica Hawk.
    • Powerful Devs Conference + Hack Together 2025 | February 12-28, 2025 🧰👥 including prize categories, each with $550 cash awards. #AI #NoCodeLowCode.
    • FUN | Guiness World Records™ at the MEA SMC Sales & Tech Summit in Dublin. 🏆 The most AI-generated images uploaded to a bespoke platform in one hour.
    • 🚨 BIG #SharePoint event | 📅 Register for the SharePoint event "From Concept, to Creation, to Impact" + live AMA on January 29, 2025, 9:00 AM PT with Jeff Teper, CJ Tan, and Melissa Torres: https://aka.ms/SharePointEvent.
    • "2025 release wave 1 plans for Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power Platform, and Role-based Copilot offerings" by Ryan Martin.
    • Forging new paths to tech careers with Microsoft Leap.
    • Microsoft Global Community Initiative (MGCI) - a meeting place for all who are part of the Microsoft Community ecosystem, all are welcome.
    • Find your next event: CommunityDays.org

    • Level up your #Microsoft365 and #AI skills, chat with product makers, and network with your tech peers. #M365Con is May 6–8 in Las Vegas (MGM Grand Hotel) - The ultimate community event filled with keynotes from Jeff Teper, Vasu Jakkal, Jared Spataro, solution-oriented sessions from Microsoft, MVPs and community leaders, workshops to deepen core skills, a vibrant expo hall, and more.

    • Consider https://DistasterAssistance.gov for those impacted by the Los Angeles County wildfires.
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  • Mondays at Microsoft Episode 40

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 40
    Apr 3 2025
    Kickoff 2025 with Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook. They set the stage for what Modern Work and security news, events, and community opportunities await you in the new calendar year. Aired January 13, 2025. Show notes and links to all that was shared and discussed during this episode: Visit Disaster Assistance: https://disasterassistance.govRead more from our Vice Chair and President Brad Smith, “The Golden Opportunity for American AI”: https://lnkd.in/g3SMrQGz "6 #AI trends you’ll see more of in 2025" by Paul Nyhan — https://aka.ms/2025AITrends. "Taking legal action to protect the public from abusive AI-generated content" by Steven Masada — https://aka.ms/AI-LegalAction. Join us for the "SharePoint - From Concept to Creation to Impact" event online on January 29, 2025, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST: https://aka.ms/SharePointEvent. "Announcing mandatory multifactor authentication for the Microsoft 365 admin center" by Samer Baroudi — https://aka.ms/MandatoryMultiFactor. "Less burnout, more impact: AI continues to transform frontline efficiency" by Barbara Kim — https://aka.ms/FrontlineEfficiency."The future of retail with Dynamics 365 AI-powered ERP solutions" by Stephanie Dart — https://aka.ms/FutureofRetail."Unlock new possibilities by customizing Copilot chat in your apps with Copilot Studio (Preview)" by Hemant Gaur — https://aka.ms/CopilotStudio/ChatExtensibility. Let everyone know about Mondays at Microsoft: https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft. And, subscribe to the Community News Desk: https://aka.ms/CommunityNewsDesk. Learn more about the Microsoft Global Community Initiative (MGCI): https://aka.ms/MGCI. Review the list of newly minted regional directors: https://aka.ms/MGCIAdvisors. Find your next event on https://www.communitydays.org – including the new Community Calls page: https://www.communitydays.org/calls.
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  • Mondays at Microsoft Episode 39

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 39
    Apr 3 2025
    "Ignite 2024 recap!" Heather Cook and guest host, Mark Kashman, take you through all the Modern Work news and highlights, agents/Copilots updates, and more. Aired Monday, December 2nd, 8:00am PST. Show notes and links to all that was shared and discussed during this episode: Microsoft Ignite 2024 "Book of News": https://news.microsoft.com/ignite-2024-book-of-news/ Microsoft Ignite 2024 sessions on demand: https://ignite.microsoft.com/home, plus sign up to receive news and insights about Ignite 2025 in San Francisco, CA: https://aka.ms/Ignite. Review Satya Nadella's #MSIgnite 2024 keynote in 90 Seconds: https://aka.ms/Ignite2024Keynote. BONUS: Review a lot of the sessions - Check out the Microsoft Events channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@events_msft. Security announcements from #MSIgnite: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsecurityandcompliance/unlock-proactive-defense-microsoft-security-exposure-management-now-generally-av/4303219 Microsoft Power Platform news from #MSIgnite: https://www.microsoft.com/power-platform/blog/2024/11/19/redefine-development-ai-first-innovation-with-agents-and-microsoft-copilot-in-power-platform/ Learn more about Microsoft Azure AI Foundry: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/AIPlatformBlog/ignite-2024-announcing-the-azure-ai-foundry-sdk/4295862 Learn more about Windows "Personal Data Encryption" with Windows Hello + known folders (#OneDrive): https://ignite.microsoft.com/sessions/BRK290 Learn more about Microsoft Entra from #MSIgnite: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/identity/what%E2%80%99s-new-in-microsoft%E2%80%99s-security-service-edge-solution/3847827 "Targeting the Cybercrime Supply Chain" by Steven Masada — https://aka.ms/TargetingCybercrime. "As real as it gets: Pilots lend their expertise to the most authentic flight sim on the market" by Athima Chansanchai — https://aka.ms/FlightSim #MicrosoftFlightSimulator2024 ✈️🛩️ Learn more about the Microsoft Global Community Initiative (MGCI) - A meeting place for all who are part of the Microsoft Community ecosystem, all are welcome: https://aka.ms/MGCI. We also have a dedicated page listing our newly minted regional directors. https://aka.ms/MGCIAdvisors. Find your next event at CommunityDays.org. Stay up to date on all at our show page: https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft.
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  • Mondays at Microsoft Episode 38

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 38
    Apr 3 2025

    Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook keep you grounded with the latest in AI, discussing Microsoft Ignite, Copilot use cases - including NASA's "Earth Copilot", Accessibility 101 training, community activities and events, and more. Aired Monday, November 18th, 8:00am PST.

    Learn more about Mondays at Microsoft on adoption.microsoft.com.

    Show notes and links to all that was shared and discussed during this episode:

    • Microsoft Ignite: November 19-22, 2024, in Chicago, USA: https://aka.ms/CommunityatIgnite.
    • Microsoft 365 Copilot Use Cases: Examples of how Copilot is helping people in various fields: https://aka.ms/m365copilotexamples.
    • NASA's new Earth Copilot: Collaboration between NASA and Microsoft to develop an AI-driven customer copilot: https://aka.ms/earthcopilot.
    • Accessibility 101 Training: New mandatory training for Microsoft employees on accessibility: https://aka.ms/Accessibility101.
    • AI for Nonprofits: Insights from the Microsoft AI Tour in Berlin on how AI can amplify nonprofit missions: https://aka.ms/aifornonprofits. New in Copilot: Upcoming features in Copilot for Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. The latest on AI at work: November 2024: https://aka.ms/m365novblog.
    • Community & Events Segment: Information about the Microsoft Global Community Initiative and upcoming community events: https://aka.ms/MGCI.
    • We launched a new page listing our newly minted regional directors: https://aka.ms/MGCIAdvisors.
    • Find your next event and/or call: https://CommunityDays.org.
    • Check out our page for our show and Community Studio efforts at https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft.
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