Microsoft Build 2024: Power Up Your Dev Skills - Session Recommendations

I am Maria-Anastasia, and I’m a software engineer and Microsoft IoT MVP.
I work remotely in the BEWISE, and I have a diploma in Computer Engineering and Informatics from the University of Patras.
Moreover, I love to solve problems, help others, and present new technology solutions.
Specialties: – Software Engineering – Internet of Things – Robotics – STEM Education / Teaching – Algorithms – Social Media Management – Digital Marketing
Also, I am a Gold Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador and I have the highest distinction in this community. I am one of 3 Gold Ambassadors in Greece and one of 98 worldwide. Additionally, I was one of 30 Student Partners that has been selected to attend the 2020 Student Partner Summit at Imagine Cup EMEA Regional Finals in Amsterdam. Moreover, I was won many robotics international competitions with Robotics Club UoP.
Visit my bio.link – The One Link for All Your Links: https://bio.link/maria
Microsoft Build 2024 is here, and with it comes a firehose of exciting announcements, demos, and learning opportunities! Whether you're dialled in virtually or roaming the halls of the Seattle Convention Center, navigating the sheer volume of sessions can be daunting.
Worry not, fellow developers! Here are my top picks to get the most out of your Build experience, categorized by focus:
General
AI-Powered Development
App innovation in the AI era: cost, benefits, and challenges
Boosting developer productivity with an AI-powered developer portal
GraphRAG: Using knowledge in unstructured data to build apps with LLMs
Give your GenAI apps a multilingual voice with Azure AI Speech

Copilot
Power Platform Development
Shaping next-gen development: the future of Copilot in Power Platform
Building the apps of the future today with Power Platform and Copilot
Using Power Platform to accelerate full-stack software development
Enable every developer to collaborate with low code + pro code
Reimagine Enterprise Website building with Low Code using Power Pages
Code Development
With great power, comes great responsibility in code quality
Enhancing .NET MAUI: Quality, Performance, and Interoperability in .NET 9
IoT
Building a connected vehicle and app experience with BMW and Azure
Imagine a new era of digitalization in manufacturing with NVIDIA
Closing
Remember, this is just a starting point! Microsoft Build offers a vast array of sessions for every developer background. Browse the full schedule, explore topics that pique your interest, and don't be afraid to step outside your comfort zone and learn something new.
Don't forget to visit the #MSBuild on X, network with fellow developers, attend the Imagine Cup World Championship to witness the future of tech, and soak up the energy of the Microsoft developer community!
Happy Building! 🍻




