SPSEVENTS.ORG/CITY/NYC
Office 365 Saturday
New York City
July 27, 2019
ABOUT O365 NYC / SPSNYC
• Started back in 2009~ as SharePoint Saturday
• 200~ in attendance
• Old Microsoft
• 2019 is our 11th Event
• New York City is
• The longest running SharePoint Saturday / SPS Event
• One of the largest SPS Event
• Grown to 400 – 500 in attendance
• Rebranded as Office 365 Saturday NYC or O365 NYC
WHAT IS OFFICE 365 SATURDAY?
• Regional Community Event
• Organized and executed by everyday people
• Acknowledged and Support by Microsoft
• Free – Paid for by Sponsors
• Speakers – volunteer & donate their time and pay their way to get here
• Volunteers – Students helping out for extra credit
• Microsoft – provides venue, A/V, security, logistic support, facilities
SPS EVENTS
• AKA SharePoint Saturday
• Independently organized and
executed by local community leaders
• SPS Events – directory of events
• Location Landing Page
• Call for Speakers / Sponsors
• Global Events
DREAM TEAM
Tom Daly
@_tomdaly_
SoHo Dragon
Peter Ward
@HelloPeterNYC
SoHo Dragon
Amie Seisay
@AmieSeisay
SEISAY IT
Solutions
Steve Bohlen
@sbohlen
Microsoft
Betsy Weber
@betsyweber
Microsoft
Stacy Burris
@jsbburris
PAIT Group
Anton Robbins
@Anton_Rob_Benz
Consultant
George Winter
Kintetsu World
Express USA
WHY WE DO IT
• Be part of SharePoint’s one of a kind community
• Building relationships with peers over common technology
• It’s not just work for us, it’s what we do
• Provides a way for us to learn from other experts
• Becoming immersed in the technology makes us better
• For the love and benefit of giving back to the community
BE PART OF A COMMUNITY
• Join & Attend - Local User Groups
• The New York City MS SharePoint User Group
• Online Groups
• New York Enterprise Collaboration Meetup
• The New Jersey Office 365 User Group
• Volunteer to help out at events
• End of the Year --- Sept – Dec M365 Bootcamps [NY / NJ]
• Spring – Azure Bootcamps
• … Teams Events / Power Platform Events / AI Events
DIAMOND SPONSOR
Shai Petel
Advanced Display
Customizations Using
Knockout & SPFx
2-3pm in Ambassador
EVENT INFORMATION
3 SIMPLE RULES
1) Be courteous to the speakers, sponsors, staff & other attendees.
1a) Keep cellphones and device on silent or vibrate during sessions
2) Please tidy up after yourself, don’t leave trash around. We are Guests
3) Suspicious activity will get you thrown out – possibly banned
WARNING:
In the event you can’t follow our simple rules you could be asked to leave. 
We reserve the right to remove anyone at any time for any reason.
VENUE LOGISTICS
• Bathrooms – See map for details
• Coffee will be served in the 5th floor kitchen
• Lunch will be served in the 6th floor hall
• Extra Lunch, Drinks & Snacks will be in the
6th floor kitchen after lunch
• SharePint – Immediately afterwards @ Beer
Authority [Across the Street].
• See Provisionpoint for wristbands
• Information Desk – 6th Floor - Registration,
questions, information, handouts
• Session Rooms are numbers on the Map.
• Organizers / Volunteers – Blue O365 Shirts
BINGO CARDS
• WEBCON – has the bingo cards, visit them to play
• Bingo Cards = how you win prizes at the end of the event.
• The cards must be stamped by ALL the Sponsors in order to be eligible to win.
• For the grand prizes you must have opted-in when registering.
• Must be here to win at the end of the day.
Another Surface Go Xbox One S
Tons of prizes .. Socks, buttons, bags, echo dots, gift cards, plural sight, gaming monitor, Bluetooth
EVENT SCHEDULE
• 8:40 – 9:00am [Opening Remarks]
• 9:00 – 10:00am [Keynote]
• 10:15 – 11:15am [Session #1]
• 11:30 – 12:30am [Session #2]
• 12:45 – 1:45pm [Lunch] AND Diversity & Include Sessions
• 2:00 – 3:00pm [Session #3]
• 3:15 – 4:15pm [Session #4]
• 4:30 – 5:30pm [Session #5]
• 5:45pm [Closing Remarks & Prize Giveaways]
• ~6:15pm – SharePint @ Beer Authority (Across the Street) -> Sponsored by Provisionpoint
WIRELESS ACCESS
• Microsoft Guest Wifi
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
• http://www.spsevents.org/city/nyc
• General Info
• Newsletter
• Sponsors
• Speakers
• Sessions
• Attendees
• Social Feeds
WE ENCOURAGE SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
• Like Us on Facebook! -
https://www.facebook.com/sharepointsaturdaynyc
• Tweet Us - @SPSNYC or #SPSNYC or #O365NYC
• tyGraph – is following our event hash tags – Stats in the
closing & PRIZES
• Engage the speakers during and after the event.
• Problems / Questions / Complaints / Suggestions
• Info@SPSNYMetro.com
• Info@SPSNYC.com
THANK YOU
EVENT SPONSORS
We appreciated you supporting the
New York SharePoint Community!
• Diamond, Platinum, Gold, & Silver have
tables scattered throughout
• Please visit them and inquire about their
products & services
• To be eligible for prizes make sure to get
your bingo card stamped by ALL sponsors
• Raffle at the end of the day and you must
be present to win!
WHAT’S POSSIBLE FOR ORGANIZATIONS
THAT INVEST IN BOTTOM UP INNOVATION
Jon Levesque
Creator of Community. Engineer of
Engagement. Keynote Speaker. Motivator.
Problem Solver. Senior Program Manager on
the Microsoft Flow product team.
Follow Jon on Twitter, Instagram or check out
his videos on YouTube
bit.ly/o365-nyc-keynote
AND WE’RE OFF!
CLOSING REMARKS
• Thank you all for attending our 11th O365 New York event!
• Stay Tuned for post conference wrap up materials
• Slides will be posted to SlideShare
• Photos will be posted to Facebook
THANK YOU!
Speakers Volunteers
THANK YOU
EVENT SPONSORS
• We appreciated you supporting the
• New York SharePoint Community!
• Diamond, Platinum, Gold, & Silver have tables scattered
throughout
• Please visit them and inquire about their products & services
• To be eligible for prizes make sure to get your bingo card stamped
by ALL sponsors
• Raffle at the end of the day and you must be present to win!
PRIZE TIME!
NEW JERSEY OFFICE 365 USER GROUP
• THE MEETUP FOR NJ/NY O365
Events
• O365 Saturdays
• Developer Bootcamps
• Azure Bootcamps
• NJSPUG.com
GRAND PRIZE TIME!
PRIZES
Socks
Buttons
$10 Starbucks x8
Pluralsight – 1 Month Subs x4
Echo Dot x2
Microsoft Surface Mouse
Anker Speaker x2
Gaming Monitor
GRAND PRIZES
Xbox One S Surface Go
GRAND PRIZE SPONSOR
• Top End Surface GO
Beer Authority
300 W 40h St
[across the street]
Join us for a round of drinks
http://www.beerauthoritynyc.com
THANK YOU!
HOPE TO SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!

O365 NYC opening / closing 2019 slides

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  • 2.
    ABOUT O365 NYC/ SPSNYC • Started back in 2009~ as SharePoint Saturday • 200~ in attendance • Old Microsoft • 2019 is our 11th Event • New York City is • The longest running SharePoint Saturday / SPS Event • One of the largest SPS Event • Grown to 400 – 500 in attendance • Rebranded as Office 365 Saturday NYC or O365 NYC
  • 3.
    WHAT IS OFFICE365 SATURDAY? • Regional Community Event • Organized and executed by everyday people • Acknowledged and Support by Microsoft • Free – Paid for by Sponsors • Speakers – volunteer & donate their time and pay their way to get here • Volunteers – Students helping out for extra credit • Microsoft – provides venue, A/V, security, logistic support, facilities
  • 4.
    SPS EVENTS • AKASharePoint Saturday • Independently organized and executed by local community leaders • SPS Events – directory of events • Location Landing Page • Call for Speakers / Sponsors • Global Events
  • 5.
    DREAM TEAM Tom Daly @_tomdaly_ SoHoDragon Peter Ward @HelloPeterNYC SoHo Dragon Amie Seisay @AmieSeisay SEISAY IT Solutions Steve Bohlen @sbohlen Microsoft Betsy Weber @betsyweber Microsoft Stacy Burris @jsbburris PAIT Group Anton Robbins @Anton_Rob_Benz Consultant George Winter Kintetsu World Express USA
  • 6.
    WHY WE DOIT • Be part of SharePoint’s one of a kind community • Building relationships with peers over common technology • It’s not just work for us, it’s what we do • Provides a way for us to learn from other experts • Becoming immersed in the technology makes us better • For the love and benefit of giving back to the community
  • 7.
    BE PART OFA COMMUNITY • Join & Attend - Local User Groups • The New York City MS SharePoint User Group • Online Groups • New York Enterprise Collaboration Meetup • The New Jersey Office 365 User Group • Volunteer to help out at events • End of the Year --- Sept – Dec M365 Bootcamps [NY / NJ] • Spring – Azure Bootcamps • … Teams Events / Power Platform Events / AI Events
  • 8.
    DIAMOND SPONSOR Shai Petel AdvancedDisplay Customizations Using Knockout & SPFx 2-3pm in Ambassador
  • 9.
  • 10.
    3 SIMPLE RULES 1)Be courteous to the speakers, sponsors, staff & other attendees. 1a) Keep cellphones and device on silent or vibrate during sessions 2) Please tidy up after yourself, don’t leave trash around. We are Guests 3) Suspicious activity will get you thrown out – possibly banned WARNING: In the event you can’t follow our simple rules you could be asked to leave.  We reserve the right to remove anyone at any time for any reason.
  • 11.
    VENUE LOGISTICS • Bathrooms– See map for details • Coffee will be served in the 5th floor kitchen • Lunch will be served in the 6th floor hall • Extra Lunch, Drinks & Snacks will be in the 6th floor kitchen after lunch • SharePint – Immediately afterwards @ Beer Authority [Across the Street]. • See Provisionpoint for wristbands • Information Desk – 6th Floor - Registration, questions, information, handouts • Session Rooms are numbers on the Map. • Organizers / Volunteers – Blue O365 Shirts
  • 12.
    BINGO CARDS • WEBCON– has the bingo cards, visit them to play • Bingo Cards = how you win prizes at the end of the event. • The cards must be stamped by ALL the Sponsors in order to be eligible to win. • For the grand prizes you must have opted-in when registering. • Must be here to win at the end of the day. Another Surface Go Xbox One S Tons of prizes .. Socks, buttons, bags, echo dots, gift cards, plural sight, gaming monitor, Bluetooth
  • 13.
    EVENT SCHEDULE • 8:40– 9:00am [Opening Remarks] • 9:00 – 10:00am [Keynote] • 10:15 – 11:15am [Session #1] • 11:30 – 12:30am [Session #2] • 12:45 – 1:45pm [Lunch] AND Diversity & Include Sessions • 2:00 – 3:00pm [Session #3] • 3:15 – 4:15pm [Session #4] • 4:30 – 5:30pm [Session #5] • 5:45pm [Closing Remarks & Prize Giveaways] • ~6:15pm – SharePint @ Beer Authority (Across the Street) -> Sponsored by Provisionpoint
  • 14.
  • 15.
    OFFICIAL WEBSITE • http://www.spsevents.org/city/nyc •General Info • Newsletter • Sponsors • Speakers • Sessions • Attendees • Social Feeds
  • 16.
    WE ENCOURAGE SOCIALBEHAVIOR • Like Us on Facebook! - https://www.facebook.com/sharepointsaturdaynyc • Tweet Us - @SPSNYC or #SPSNYC or #O365NYC • tyGraph – is following our event hash tags – Stats in the closing & PRIZES • Engage the speakers during and after the event. • Problems / Questions / Complaints / Suggestions • Info@SPSNYMetro.com • Info@SPSNYC.com
  • 17.
    THANK YOU EVENT SPONSORS Weappreciated you supporting the New York SharePoint Community! • Diamond, Platinum, Gold, & Silver have tables scattered throughout • Please visit them and inquire about their products & services • To be eligible for prizes make sure to get your bingo card stamped by ALL sponsors • Raffle at the end of the day and you must be present to win!
  • 18.
    WHAT’S POSSIBLE FORORGANIZATIONS THAT INVEST IN BOTTOM UP INNOVATION Jon Levesque Creator of Community. Engineer of Engagement. Keynote Speaker. Motivator. Problem Solver. Senior Program Manager on the Microsoft Flow product team. Follow Jon on Twitter, Instagram or check out his videos on YouTube bit.ly/o365-nyc-keynote
  • 19.
  • 20.
    CLOSING REMARKS • Thankyou all for attending our 11th O365 New York event! • Stay Tuned for post conference wrap up materials • Slides will be posted to SlideShare • Photos will be posted to Facebook
  • 21.
  • 22.
    THANK YOU EVENT SPONSORS •We appreciated you supporting the • New York SharePoint Community! • Diamond, Platinum, Gold, & Silver have tables scattered throughout • Please visit them and inquire about their products & services • To be eligible for prizes make sure to get your bingo card stamped by ALL sponsors • Raffle at the end of the day and you must be present to win!
  • 23.
  • 24.
    NEW JERSEY OFFICE365 USER GROUP • THE MEETUP FOR NJ/NY O365 Events • O365 Saturdays • Developer Bootcamps • Azure Bootcamps • NJSPUG.com
  • 25.
  • 26.
    PRIZES Socks Buttons $10 Starbucks x8 Pluralsight– 1 Month Subs x4 Echo Dot x2 Microsoft Surface Mouse Anker Speaker x2 Gaming Monitor
  • 27.
  • 28.
    GRAND PRIZE SPONSOR •Top End Surface GO
  • 29.
    Beer Authority 300 W40h St [across the street] Join us for a round of drinks http://www.beerauthoritynyc.com
  • 30.
    THANK YOU! HOPE TOSEE YOU NEXT YEAR!