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[Event] MR Speaker Series: Meet the Makers - Creating the Ford GT40 App for HoloLens 2
A single programmer worked with MRTK for Unreal and a design team to produce Ford GT40 for HoloLens 2 in under 3 months. Learn how they built an experience that showcases the beauty, performance, and engineering of the legendary race car that beat Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. https://www.meetup.com/hololens-mr/events/277955087/ on May 13, 9:00am PT (GMT-7) or read their story https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/develop/unreal/unreal-ford-gt40.HoloLens Industry Summit - January 27, 2021
Want to learn how to infuse mixed reality into your organization and help boost productivity of frontline workers in manufacturing, healthcare, automotive etc? Join us at the upcoming HoloLens Industry Summit and hear from speakers from both Microsoft and leaders from renowned industry names including Mercedes-Benz USA and Thermo Fisher Scientific: View the full agenda below: Register now (it's FREE!): HoloLens Industry Summit (eventbuilder.com) See you in the new year! #MixedReality #HoloLens #Dynamics365MR[EVENT] Exploring Tech Careers: So You Want to Become an Engineering Program Manager
Interested in switching career paths to become an Engineering Program Manager but not sure what it takes? If you’ve ever wondered whether you fit the bill or belong in engineering, come discover the unique stories of our panelists as they share about their non-traditional paths into tech! Be inspired by their stories and discover how YOU can also chart your own journey in engineering, no matter your background! Speakers: Karen Dahmen, Principal Group PM Manager, Microsoft Karen leads a team of approximately 20 program managers in Azure Security Engineering focusing on areas such as offensive security and protecting the engineering pipeline. Karen has 18 years of experience, with the past 9 years at Microsoft. Prior to Microsoft, Karen worked in “Big 4” consulting and IT audit. From an educational standpoint, Karen obtained an undergraduate degree in Management Information Systems in 2003 and Masters of Science in Informatics in 2014. Outside of work, Karen enjoys playing with her two young sons (ages 3 and 6), chasing around the family’s new quarantine puppy, and appreciating abstract art Sarah Fender, Partner PM, Microsoft Sarah is a Partner Program Manager in the Microsoft Cloud Security division, leading product management for Azure Sentinel in the US. Prior to that, she led security initiatives for Microsoft Azure, including the launch of Azure Security Center. Sarah joined Microsoft following its acquisition of PhoneFactor in 2012 where she had served as Vice President of Marketing and Product Management. In her time away from work, Sarah enjoys being on the water, including rowing crew on Lake Sammamish. KR Shubha, Principal PM Manager, Microsoft Shubha leads a team of Engineering Program Managers at Microsoft, who design systems to empower engineers to make the Windows user experience great on over a billion devices around the world. Her well-earned reputation as an empathetic and dependable change leader comes from her career spanning over 20 years in Fortune100 Technology and Healthcare Medical devices companies, where she has managed large, complex products, services, and teams. Having successfully navigated various personal and career transitions she brings a well-rounded, customer centric perspective for creating innovative solutions. Shubha grew up in India and came to USA to pursue an MSEE at Bucknell U. She also holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management and is a Project Management Professional (PMP) certified professional. Shubha thrives on giving back to the Greater Seattle community via initiatives to boost a rich pipeline of Women leaders in Tech and students in STEM. In her free time, Shubha enjoys practicing yoga, and loves spending time with her family, even being driven up the wall by her tween daughter, Radha and 10-month-old pup, Simba! Michelle Felizardo, Program Manager II, Microsoft Mesh & Runtimes Michelle is a PM on the Mixed Reality Mesh & Runtimes team. Her focus is on driving opportunities to integrate Microsoft Mesh and Mixed Reality Services with cross-company partners like Dynamics and Power Platform. Before joining the mixed reality space, she spent time in Microsoft Consulting Services helping a variety of Fortune 100 companies as a developer and project manager. Her passion lies in connecting people and technologies to help create magical experiences for customers. Register now (it's FREE!): https://aka.ms/LearnRA We'll see you there! #MixedReality #CareerJourneys #WomeninTechMixed Reality Business Apps 101: Dynamics 365 Remote Assist Best Practices
New to Mixed Reality Business Apps? We're kicking off a brand new series of Microsoft Reactor events focused on helping YOU ramp up on Dynamics 365 mixed reality apps! Come get all your burning questions on Remote Assist deployment best practices answered by our expert, MR Solution Architect Payge Winfield in this interactive LIVE session as she walks you through on how to can easily and successfully deploy mixed reality solutions in your organization: Mark your calendars for February 3, 2021 @ 8-9am Pacific Time / 11am-12noon Eastern Time. Register now: https://aka.ms/LearnRA This session is free to attend and open to public. We'll see you there!Global XR Bootcamp | Nov 12-13, 2020
Heads up folks! The Global XR Bootcamp is currently ongoing, with plenty of exciting AR, VR, MR, XR talks from around the world, available via a 24-hour livestream: Link to register: https://www.globalxrbootcamp.com/ Videostream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDfrUZRLfwN2FgYZxXe6_MA #MixedRealityEvents
