In this session, we'll uncover how a strategic data foundation is crucial to maximizing returns on generative AI investments. Leveraging insights from trusted sources like IBM and Gartner, this session outlines key elements of a reliable AI strategy, emphasizing why data quality, governance, and security are essential but often underestimated components. We explore why data management poses greater challenges compared to establishing AI vision or operations, and share an anonymized case study demonstrating how a robust data blueprint enabled one organization to streamline compliance, enhance AI performance, and unlock measurable ROI.

Explore the critical role of data in establishing trustworthy and reliable AI. Drawing from leading research by IBM, Gartner, and others, this session highlights essential components for successful AI strategies, emphasizing how data quality, governance, and security are frequently overlooked when reviewing AI benchmarks. We examine common challenges organizations face in managing data effectively and share a real-world case study illustrating how a streamlined, automated data approach can transform an organization’s AI initiatives. By putting data first, companies can unlock AI’s full potential and build trust in the results it delivers.

Unleashing Copilot and AI apps in Microsoft 365 can have fantastic benefits for your organization, but it's critical that you have core capabilities in your data management to be confident that your users are getting secure, relevant results. This session equips you with a 3-step framework to prepare, secure, and optimize your valuable Microsoft 365 data in preparation for Copilot, allowing you to unlock the full potential of this powerful AI tool and ensure responsible data utilization within your organization.

In this webinar, we will explore the critical importance of data security for educational institutions who are considering or deploying generative AI solutions like Microsoft Copilot. Discover how AvePoint and Netrix help educational organizations audit, secure, and automate their data to ensure compliance and safety and create confidence in generative AI results. Learn best practices for safeguarding sensitive information and building a secure foundation for AI, allowing your institution to confidently embrace the benefits of latest innovations with a robust and trustworthy data layer.

This workshop focuses on insightful strategies to leverage Microsoft 365 in transforming your digital workplace. We will explore how tools like Teams, SharePoint, and the Viva Suite provide a cohesive employee experience by seamlessly streamlining communications, engagement, training, and collaboration. This holistic approach is underscored by themes of Knowledge Management and how enhancing your KM as a byproduct of employee experience not only improves productivity, but also has the added benefit of improving data quality for Generative AI results like Copilot for Microsoft 365. Whether you’re looking to optimize your strategic communications or enhance your digital workplace collaboration, this workshop will equip you with the insights and tools needed to succeed in a modern, AI-driven workplace.

Are you looking to maximize the effectiveness of Microsoft 365 Copilot? Join this new AvePoint workshop to learn how to prepare, secure, and optimize your data for Copilot, ensuring you get the most out of this powerful tool. We'll walk and talk you through the 3 essential steps to unlocking potential with Microsoft 365 Copilot.

Join us for an insightful workshop focused on leveraging Microsoft 365 to transform your agency’s digital workplace. You will explore how Microsoft 365 tools like SharePoint, Engage, and Viva provide a cohesive employee experience by seamlessly streamlining communications, engagement, training, and collaboration. This will be underscored by themes of Knowledge Management and how transforming your agency’s approach to KM not only enhances the quality of employee experience and productivity but also has the added benefit of improving data quality for Generative AI results like Copilot for Microsoft 365. Whether you’re looking to optimize your strategic communications or enhance your digital workplace collaboration, this workshop will equip you with the insights and tools needed to succeed in a modern, AI-driven workplace.

Boost agency efficiency and productivity with AI and Copilots for Microsoft 365 – with confidence! This session equips public sector professionals with the knowledge to prepare, secure, and optimize your valuable Microsoft 365 data for Copilot. Learn the 3 essential preparation steps to unlock the full potential of this powerful AI tool and ensure responsible data utilization within your agency.

The skills needed to be effective in the workplace are constantly changing, and it’s the role of the I.T. department to help support the evolving needs of corporate Learning & Development – however the world of digital learning tools can be overwhelming and difficult to navigate. In this session, we will cover the basics of learning tools and explore the role that Viva Learning plays within your organizational eLearning landscape, as well as discuss tips for taking it the next-level.

As more and more enterprises embrace hybrid and remote working environments in a post-pandemic world, many organizations are looking to improve the way they deliver Learning and Development activities to their staff in engaging, interactive, and collaborative ways. Don’t miss this interactive session and learn how AvePoint helps customers make the most of their M365 capabilities by leveraging, enhancing, and automating Microsoft Teams for L&D scenarios.

Join Dr. Alexander Tuzhilin (Professor of Information Systems and the Leonard N. Stern Professor of Business at the NYU Stern School of Business) and Timothy Boettcher (Head of MaivenPoint, North America) for a thought-provoking session that explores the transformative potential of emerging technologies and AI in the field of education, and how this is laying the groundwork for a better future – one learner at a time. With AI making headlines today, we will look beyond ChatGPT to other emerging technology drivers in the next decade, and how we can prepare for the impact in education. Delving into the implications of increased automation, how human interaction will be seamlessly blended with AI, and other upcoming trends on the forefront of personalized education, participants will walk away with a deeper understanding of the major fundamental changes that will reshape the ways we teach and learn, and strategies we can begin employing today to embrace the shift.

Learn how to equip teachers and students with a holistic learning platform to collaborate and transform traditional learning and exam systems into digital formats in a trusted hybrid mode. Don’t miss this interactive session and learn how you can equip teachers and students with a holistic learning platform to collaborate, share insights as they learn, and transform traditional pen-and-paper exams into a digital exam in a trusted hybrid mode. Also learn success stories from ANZCVS on how they digitised exam delivery and administration for 300 candidates and 140 examiners in separate locations, and reduced examination logistics from creation to delivery by a hundredfold.

The modern hybrid workplace calls for HR professionals to update their practices to achieve truly effective employee engagement and sharpen workforce competitiveness through training & development. Join our edtech experts, Timothy Boettcher - Head of MaivenPoint, North America and Viktor Lindblom - Senior Director of Global Learning & Development, AvePoint, as they challenge how traditional L&D systems limit information scalability in an organisation, and share how organisations can achieve true collaborative learning through a modern L&D platform.

Join Ethan Li (Chief Strategy Officer, MaivenPoint) and Timothy Boettcher (Head of North America, MaivenPoint) as they cover the state of online learning today, some of the challenges with traditional assessments, and share a customer success story case study on how we solve hybrid and online assessment challenges with MaivenPoint's 'Examena'.

Learn how to equip teachers and students with a holistic learning platform to collaborate and transform traditional learning systems into digital formats in a trusted hybrid mode.

To work smarter and faster, you need KM to ensure that information is not only easily accessible to foster greater productivity and collaboration, but also can be trusted to inform action. Sponsored by Access, Verint, and AvePoint, this webinar gives lots of pointers for modernizing your KM strategy for digital transformation.

Backing up the data is only half the job and the devil is in the restore. It’s not enough to just consider Office 365 backup. Organizations need a plan to restore critical information– and it isn’t a one-size-fits-all process. Identifying if you need a third-party backup solution, and if so which one, requires a deep analysis of how you not only backup but restore your data to meet your organization’s content availability and compliance needs.

Accelerating Internal Comms: Modern Intranet Best Practices For the Modern Workplace. Some say that there is no need for an intranet given the plethora of communication options available in Office 365. We’ll argue they are wrong. Join AvePoint's Timothy Boettcher, and Wells Fargo's Digital Experience Consultant, Christy Punch, as they explore how Wells Fargo has been leading internal communications and the central intranet portal for the global company. Hear the insights Christy derived from their latest intranet rollout, which included a year-long user research and prototype project, while, Timothy demonstrates the latest SharePoint innovations and best practices for creating and rolling out a modern intranet.

Join Timothy Boettcher and Jay Leask as they walk through the 5 crucial steps of information governance strategies. Understand why information management is essential for your unstructured data, and learn our best-practice approach to governance in Office 365.

As the fastest growing business application in Microsoft’s history, more and more data is being generated in and through use of Microsoft Teams. As a result of its extensibility, there are a lot of places this data can be created and stored, from chats to files saved in a Teams channel. How can you ensure you’re adequately capturing the information your organization needs to be compliant with internal and external policies? Join AvePoint’s information management experts as they show you: How to develop an overall Office 365 information management strategy including better search and audit support capabilities; Microsoft’s newest functionality around retaining Teams Chats. How it can help and some limitations of which you need to be aware; How Teams and SharePoint Online are integrated to give you full management over documents created through use of Teams; How to provision Microsoft Teams to automatically tag documents with appropriate metadata needed to meet records mandates.

LIVE: MICROSOFT TEAMS AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW. As the fastest growing business application in Microsoft’s history, more and more data is being generated in and through use of Microsoft Teams. As a result of its extensibility, there are a lot of places this data can be created and stored, from chats to files saved in a Teams channel. Learn from experts Timothy Boettcher and Jay Leask on

Discover the vast difference that Office 365 can make at your organisation. Hear from cloud experts best practices for migrating the Office 365 cloud with full fidelity and flexibility. Timothy's presentation, "Migrate & Manage: as Easy as 1,2,3" explores moving to the cloud and enabling secure, compliant collaboration with internal and external parties - and making it easy!

The two day Appathon event is a collaboration between Microsoft CityNext, Sidoarjo Regency, and partner university Universitas Muhammadiyah. It sees approximately 300 young software developers from a number of universities working to build web and mobile applications to tackle Sidoarjo’s biggest urban challenges that include demographic administration, clean water services and road infrastructure among others. Timothy's session explores both the challenges and the opportunities facing cities, and how the changing face of technology can make an impact, using real-world examples of recent social transformation projects from AvePoint's solutions.

Microsoft, alongside the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations Action for Cooperation against Trafficking in Persons (UN-ACT), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), UN Women, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United States is sponsoring a Regional Conference on Information Communication Technology (ICT) to Combat Human Trafficking in Bangkok, Thailand on 23-24 June 2015 at the Shangri-La Hotel. The conference aims to highlight the role that technology can play in current efforts to combat human trafficking and to inspire new approaches to prevention, protection and prosecution of human trafficking. Timothy's session, "Using Case Management Systems to Accelerate Assistance to People in Need", focused on his experience deploying eCRM solutions to key social service ministries in Singapore to empower mobile workers in the field to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and engagement with their clients.

At this SharePoint Saturday event, Timothy uses a live demonstration to share the RIGHT way to deploy custom branding, CSS, and JS to a SharePoint site using the AdditionalPageHead framework, which can be done with XML-only frameworks and no (.NET) coding.