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  • Registration Check-In
  • Welcome: Candice Ling, President of Federal, Microsoft

    Candice Ling, President of Microsoft Federal, kicks off the Federal Business Applications Summit by exploring how Dynamics 365 and Power Platform are transforming federal operations. Discover Microsoft's vision for enabling federal agencies to improve efficiency, enhance services, and drive mission success. Candice will also preview key sessions designed for business and technical stakeholders, featuring real-world success stories and partner strategies.

  • Keynote from Ryan Cunningham, Corporate Vice President

    Ryan Cunningham, Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, unveils the latest innovations in Power Apps and their potential to transform federal operations. Explore how low-code solutions are empowering federal agencies to accelerate digital transformation, improve operational efficiency, and drive mission success. Ryan will highlight key advancements, real-world use cases, and strategies to help business and technical leaders harness the full power of Power Apps to meet the unique challenges of the federal sector.

  • Networking Break
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  • Networking Break
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  • Lunch Sponsored by Procentrix
  • Procentrix Demo (During Lunch Hour)
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  • Networking Break
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  • Networking Break
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  • Closing Remarks - Day 1
  • Networking Happy Hour Sponsored by Guidehouse
  • Accelerate Federal Transformation with Dynamics 365

    Move beyond the boundaries of traditional case management and explore how the integrated cloud capabilities of Dynamics 365 can unify data, insights, and process to drive efficiency and innovation across federal agencies. Leverage the comprehensive platform for customer service, contact center, project operations, and ERP to tackle the most complex challenges that modern organizations face.

  • Innovation Strategy

    The right innovation strategy can accelerate your AI adoption through the use of Power Platform. In this session, we'll identify the right problems to prioritize, execute with cross functional teams, and move quickly with confidence leveraging governance at scale.

  • Unlocking Efficiency: Hyperautomation in Government

    Discover the future of government operations in our dynamic session on Hyperautomation! Our experts will unveil how Hyperautomation can streamline processes, boost productivity, and drive innovation. You'll learn about cutting-edge tools and technologies in the Power Platform that seamlessly integrate and automate various government functions. Gain valuable insights into achieving operational excellence, reducing costs, and enhancing citizen services. Don't miss this chance to transform your agency with the power of Hyperautomation!

  • Unlocking the Power of SAP with Microsoft Power Platform

    Learn how you can take advantage of the Power Platform for your SAP estate! During this session, you’ll discover firsthand how and why extending SAP enables organizations to innovate more quickly, drive agility at scale, and reduce friction to meet the evolving needs of the business. In a session designed for both technical and business audiences, hear how AI is transforming the way we interact with SAP from both a conversational and agentic perspective.

  • Envisioning your Agentic Future with Copilot Studio (Envisioning Session)

    Unlock the power of Copilot Studio to effortlessly create custom agents tailored to your agency's needs. Join us for an interactive session filled with quick design thinking exercises that will help you define new, strategic use cases for Copilot Studio and Power Platform. Transform your organization with innovative solutions that align perfectly with your goals and walk out of the session with a plan! You'll spend the first 25 minutes learning, followed by a 35 minute working session.

  • Copilot Updates and Roadmap for GCC / GCC High Customers

    Over the last year we have made incredible progress to deliver Generative AI capabilities to our GCC and GCC High sovereign cloud regions. This session will dive into what we have available today, the security and architecture of how things work today, and also general guidance for what makes for good Generative AI use cases with Power Platform and Dynamics 365. We will also talk about future roadmap features for GCC and GCC High as well.

  • Unlocking the Power of Integration: Power Platform and Azure

    Discover how the seamless integration of Microsoft Power Platform and Azure can transform your business processes and drive innovation. In this presentation, we will explore the powerful capabilities of combining these two platforms, enabling you to build robust, scalable, and intelligent solutions. Learn through real-world scenarios how to automate workflows, analyze data, and create custom applications that leverage the full potential of Azure services. Whether you're looking to enhance productivity, improve decision-making, or streamline operations, this session will provide you with the insights and tools needed to succeed.

  • Running Critical Apps on the Power Platform with Managed Operations

    Develop directly in prod? You would never! ... Managed Operations simplifies the lifecycle of deploying, monitoring, and optimizing your mission-critical / tier 1 applications. This session will highlight the available and coming-soon capabilities that will help you operate your critical apps with confidence.

  • Empowering Federal Innovation: The Future of Power Platform

    Join Microsoft US Federal CTO Jason Payne as he moderates an engaging panel featuring members of the Microsoft Power Platform product engineering team. This open forum invites US federal customers to explore the future roadmap of Power Platform and address unique challenges faced within the federal landscape. Don't miss this opportunity to ask the experts and gain insights into driving innovation in the federal government.

  • Implementing Enterprise Mode in Government Clouds / AI Governance

    Join us for an insightful session on the Governance and Security features of Microsoft Power Platform and Copilot Studio for Government Clouds. Learn how to streamline governance at scale, enhance security, and ensure compliance through Managed Environments, security strategies, generative AI features, compliance offerings, and best practices for application lifecycle management. We’ll look at current and upcoming governance and security capabilities and how government agencies are starting to build out their Enterprise Low Code offerings using the Power Platform with Managed Environments.

  • U.S. Government Cloud: Architecture, Basics and Beyond

    Join us for an in-depth exploration of Dynamics 365 for US Government, where we’ll break down essential aspects like cloud compliance, security, and where to find latest product feature availability updates. Gain valuable insights into release processes, compliance resources, and strategies for managing cross-region solutions and licensing. We’ll also dive into automation tools and navigating geo migration requests — all designed to accelerate your adoption of government cloud technologies. Don’t miss this session packed with practical guidance to optimize your government cloud experience.

  • Power Automate at Scale - Infusing Automation with Paper Based Forms

    Join us to explore the future of enterprise automation, showcasing practical applications of enterprise automation capabilities with Power Platform. This session is designed for industry professionals and business leaders to best understand how to build resilient automation on a trusted and scalable platform to solve real-world problems and elevate operational efficiency. We'll break down the pros and cons, share real-world use cases, and give you insider tips on making the best choice for your applications. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, this session is packed with insights and strategies that will level up your data game. Don't miss out on this opportunity to supercharge your Power Apps journey! Bring your questions, curiosity, and let's dive into the world of data like never before!

  • Power Apps Maker - Building Secure Applications

    In today's digital landscape, security is paramount. Join us for an in-depth technical session on building secure applications using the Power Apps Maker Portal. This session will guide you through best practices and strategies to ensure your apps are robust and secure. By the end of this session, you will have a comprehensive understanding of how to build secure, reliable, and scalable applications using the Power Apps Maker Portal. Whether you are a seasoned developer or new to Power Apps, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to enhance the security of your applications.

  • Power Pages: Create Simple & Elegant Enterprise Sites

    Microsoft's Power Pages Maker is a dynamic, low-code platform that empowers users to create stunning, data-driven websites. With its intuitive drag-and-drop design studio and customizable templates, users can craft professional sites without any coding skills. Seamless integration with Microsoft Dataverse and advanced security features ensure robust performance and data protection. Enhanced by AI-powered tools, Power Pages Maker boosts productivity, making it a game-changer for both novice and professional developers.? Discover how to create a secure and elegant Power Pages site, explore various use cases for site development, gain an understanding of what can be developed and integrated, and learn how to effectively secure your Power Pages. Attendees will gain valuable insights, lessons learned, and best practices for using Power Pages.?

  • To Dataverse or Not to Dataverse: That Is the Power Apps Question

    Ever wondered which data source truly powers up your Power Apps? Join us for an electrifying session where we demystify Dataverse, SharePoint and SQL Server, and help you discover the perfect match for your business needs! We'll break down the pros and cons, share real-world use cases, and give you insider tips on making the best choice for your applications. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, this session is packed with insights and strategies that will level up your data game. Don't miss out on this opportunity to supercharge your Power Apps journey! Bring your questions, curiosity, and let's dive into the world of data like never before!

  • Build-a-thon

    Unlock the Power of Innovation: A Hands-On Lab Experience Join us for an immersive, instructor-led lab where you'll build part of a real-world Power Platform solution! Guided by industry experts from Microsoft’s Customer Success and Industry Solutions Delivery Teams, you'll gain hands-on experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and Copilot Studio—turning business challenges into powerful solutions. This is more than just a lab—it’s an opportunity to learn from the best, get personalized guidance from Microsoft and Partner experts, and walk away with practical skills you can apply immediately. Whether you're new to the Power Platform or looking to refine your expertise, this session will provide invaluable insights into solution design, licensing, support, and more. This session is offered on both Day 1 & Day 2 – attend the day that works best for you! Bring your own device to fully participate in this interactive experience. Don't miss this chance to elevate your Power Platform skills and transform the way you build solutions.

  • Registration Check-In
  • Welcome from Candice Ling, President of Federal, Microsoft

    Candice Ling, President of Microsoft Federal, opens the Federal Business Applications Summit with a focus on how Dynamics 365 and Power Platform are reshaping the federal landscape. Learn how Microsoft’s innovations are empowering agencies to enhance efficiency, elevate services, and achieve mission-critical goals. Candice will preview summit highlights, including sessions tailored for both business and technical stakeholders, featuring customer success stories and partner-led strategies that showcase impactful transformation in the federal sector.

  • Keynote from Alan Ross, Dynamics 365 Partner PM

    Alan Ross, Vice President of Dynamics 365 at Microsoft, shares the latest innovations in Dynamics 365 designed to meet the evolving needs of federal agencies. Discover how these advancements are driving operational efficiency, enhancing service delivery, and enabling data-driven decision-making. Alan will showcase new features, federal use cases, and strategies for business and technical leaders to leverage Dynamics 365 in achieving mission success and improving organizational agility.

  • Networking Break
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  • Networking Break
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  • Lunch Sponsored by NetImpact Strategies
  • NetImpact Strategies Demo (During Lunch Hour)
  • Federal Customer Testimonial
  • Federal Customer Testimonial
  • Networking Break
  • Fireside Chat: Revolutionizing Government Operational Efficiency through Innovation

    Join us for an insightful discussion on how technology can revolutionize government operations, featuring esteemed panelists from Docusign and EY. This session will explore the challenges government agencies face in digital transformation and operational efficiency, and how Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics can address these issues. Our panelists will share real-world examples and success stories, highlighting the benefits of automated workflows, secure document management, real-time analytics, and improved citizen engagement. Learn how these technologies, combined with strategic consulting and scalable infrastructure, can help government agencies achieve their mission of efficiency and innovation. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical advice for your digital transformation journey.

  • Networking Break
  • Federal Customer Testimonial
  • Federal Customer Testimonial
  • Closing Remarks
  • Becoming AI Ready: Why success with AI will make us more human

    What does a fork or learning to dial a telephone have to do with AI? Packed with stories, real-world experience, and practical guidance, Phil takes Microsoft's expertise in leading AI adoption and makes it both entertaining and actionable. You'll learn how to build trust with your team while developing their AI skills, apply responsible AI to lower risk, set a clear vision for low-code and AI adoption, and automate measuring the value created. Most importantly, you'll discover how success with AI ultimately enables us to be more human than ever before.

  • Beyond Included: The Case for Secure, Scalable Power Platform Investments

    Understand the costs and limitations of included Power Platform capabilities with M365, G3/G5 plans. Understand the benefits of Dataverse, security and governance, and explore real-world examples of the risks and technical debt associated with low-security solutions using SharePoint. Compare the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) between included and premium Power Apps licensing. This session is tailored for CxO-level managers and decision-makers to reassess licensing strategies and drive business transformation and growth.

  • Dynamics 365 Unleashed: From Commercial Power to Mission-Critical Excellence

    In this engaging session, Brad Law and Mike Ramirez will explore how Dynamics 365 extends beyond traditional solutions to enable modern Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) capabilities, drive operational excellence with Finance & Operations (F&O), and deliver superior customer experiences through Customer Service Management (CSM). We'll align these transformative insights with use cases used within the DOD, showcasing how these solutions support innovation and resilience in the DOD landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how Dynamics 365 is redefining customer /contact engagement, operations, and service delivery for the future of the DOD.

  • Empowering Mobile and Frontline Federal Workers with Dynamics 365

    Explore how Dynamics 365 and Power Platform are transforming the way federal mobile and frontline personnel work, enhancing productivity, and improving mission outcomes. This session showcases how integrated, mobile-friendly solutions provide real-time data access, task automation, and streamlined processes—empowering workers in the field to make informed decisions faster. Learn from real-world use cases and discover how agencies can harness low-code apps, connected workflows, and secure data management to drive efficiency, adaptability, and collaboration across their frontline operations.

  • Build-A-Thon

    Unlock the Power of Innovation: A Hands-On Lab Experience Join us for an immersive, instructor-led lab where you'll build part of a real-world Power Platform solution! Guided by industry experts from Microsoft’s Customer Success and Industry Solutions Delivery Teams, you'll gain hands-on experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and Copilot Studio—turning business challenges into powerful solutions. This is more than just a lab—it’s an opportunity to learn from the best, get personalized guidance from Microsoft and Partner experts, and walk away with practical skills you can apply immediately. Whether you're new to the Power Platform or looking to refine your expertise, this session will provide invaluable insights into solution design, licensing, support, and more. This session is offered on both Day 1 & Day 2 – attend the day that works best for you! Bring your own device to fully participate in this interactive experience. Don't miss this chance to elevate your Power Platform skills and transform the way you build solutions.