TechCon 365,&nbsp;a Microsoft 365 Conference &amp; Power Platform Conference, brings to you the world’s leading experts in&nbsp;Microsoft 365,&nbsp;SharePoint, Power Platform, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Viva and Azure.
Whether you are&nbsp;new to Microsoft 365, Power Platform and SharePoint or an experienced power user, admin or developer, TechCon365 has content designed to fit your experience level and area of interest. Our workshops and sessions are taught by Microsoft Certified Trainers, Microsoft MVPs, Microsoft Regional Directors and Microsoft engineers.
At&nbsp;TechCon 365, a Microsoft 365 Conference and Power Platform Conference, subject matter is divided into tracks and each session is designated for beginner, intermediate, advanced or expert. Tracks are offered for the following subjects:&nbsp;Microsoft 365 Apps,&nbsp; SharePoint, Azure / 365 Development, Microsoft Teams, Power Apps, Content Management, Power Users, Business Value, Implementation/Administration, Power Automate (Flow)/Workflow, Power BI - Business Intelligence, SharePoint Development, and more. Choose one complete learning track or mix and match based on what content best meets you and your organization’s current needs!

TechCon 365 Atlanta 2025

Room A314

In Microsoft 365, managing content with decentralized permission models support organizational change and cleaner permissions. Unfortunately, they may not align with users' mental models, making it difficult for them to find content. Creating intuitive locations for content based on user needs across these spaces can enhance user experience and efficiency.

Join us as we explore different approaches for centralizing your content in this modern decentralized world. You will leave with scenarios and best practices for structuring and delivering content throughout your tenant.

What we'll cover:
-Understanding default search scopes and how to customize them
-Using the Content Type Gallery and Site Templates for a consistent information architecture
-Centralizing content through custom search experiences, including the PnP Modern Search web parts, Search Verticals, and the Highlighted Content web part.
-Evaluating when to use Restricted Search and Access Control Lists
-Using SharePoint Advanced Management for Restricted Access Control and Restricted Content Discoverability

Optimizing Search and Content Management in Microsoft 365

End-user adoption is arguably the hardest part of a deployment process. There is no one operation that applies to every organization or department but with the right tools, mindset, and workflows every company can execute successful adoption of any project or application. In this session, we will explore statistics surrounding adoption, formulating a plan for adoption, and lessons learned from real-world trials.

How to prepare, plan, and execute successful adoption

This intermediate workshop, tailored for Microsoft 365 site and team owners, delves into the intricacies of group and site roles, focusing on exclusive capabilities and strategies essential for effective management of SharePoint sites and Microsoft Teams.

In SharePoint, elevate your skills with advanced techniques in page and news scheduling, audience targeting, as well as in-depth list and library settings and permissions management. In Teams, master channel optimization for greater usability and member productivity.

Engage in practical, real-world scenarios to apply your knowledge in solving organizational challenges with Microsoft 365. Understand when and how to integrate Planner, Forms, and the Power Platform to broaden your site's or team's capabilities and meet business requirements.

Gain a better understanding of permissions management, learn when to responsibly break inheritance, and apply item-level permissions when appropriate. This workshop emphasizes security, privacy, and workflow efficiency, enhancing your skills in user access management when solution planning.

This workshop is ideal for those eager to explore Microsoft 365's behind-the-scenes workings, boost team collaboration, and innovate with out-of-the-box solutions. Uncover the full potential of Microsoft 365 and revolutionize your work approach.

Taking Ownership: Microsoft 365 for Site and Team Owners

"Treb was very knowledgeable and provided great insight on the past and future of AI."

"Great overview of what's possible with AI."

"I thought Copilot and ChatGPT was all there was to AI. Now I know there's a lot more."
--Attendee Quotes from Feedback Survey

Many are struggling with AI
A recent study from Slack showed that core AI literacy is a blocker for many AI projects. Discover why AI literacy is a game-changer for businesses worldwide. Join our workshop to demystify AI concepts, overcome common challenges, and gain a competitive edge. Let me guide you through the intricacies of AI and empower you to lead with confidence.

Problem #1: Lack of Clarity on AI's Practical Impact.
Many organizations still struggle to understand impactful AI use cases beyond initial experiments.

Problem #2: Integration Into Existing Processes.
Difficulty in smoothly integrating AI into current workflows without major disruptions.

Problem #3: Skepticism and Resistance.
Employees and leaders have mixed feelings, ranging from fear of job loss to skepticism about AI's abilities.

Yet we know we work better with AI, we still struggle.

 "...those who are trained to use AI are up to 19 times as likely to report that AI is improving their productivity."
Workforce Index Study 2024, Slack.

AI Literacy with Focus on the Real World
Embark on a transformational journey with AI literacy tailored for business and IT professionals. Overcome the hurdles of AI technology adoption and pave your path to business excellence. Gain practical insights and strategies to thrive in the evolving digital landscape.

You'll learn:
Understand AI Concepts
Discover the diverse applications of AI across industries and how they drive innovation and efficiency in business operations.

Enhance Communication with AI
Master the art of AI communication, transitioning from search queries to insightful dialogues with ease.

Master AI Training Techniques
Elevate your skills by understanding the distinctions between training, fine-tuning, and grounding practices.

Curriculum
- Introduction
- What is AI, where we cover the different types of AI and how they are used
- What are the best AI uses today?
- Basics of how LLMs work, hallucinations, and more
- What's next in AI? Agents, Agencies, and Swarms
- Conclusion