Episode 147 – All Things Microsoft Ignite with Anna Chu

In Episode 147, Ben and Scott have a chat with Anna Chu, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft for the Microsoft Tech Community where they discuss Microsoft Ignite 2019 and all of the exciting announcements coming. The session catalog is out and you’ll want to listen for tips and tricks around how to get into the “must-see” sessions.

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Show Notes

• Just took a look at the #MSIgnite #Unconference reservations and our first Unconference that is at capacity and has a full waitlist is …
  @ciphertxt’s session!
  • Achieving zero downtime deployments with Azure DevOps and Kubernetes
• Microsoft Ignite 2019 Session Catalog
• Microsoft Ignite 2019 Session Builder
• tyGraph Microsoft Ignite Session Browser
• @givenscj’s MVP Twitter Lists
• Introducing Your Microsoft Ignite Community Reporters!
• Community Reporters 2019 Twitter List

About Anna

As Microsoft 365 Product Marketing Manager, Anna is responsible for working across the Microsoft Tech Community (Launched Sept 1, 2016) and MVP communities to engage with the IT Pro audience. This involves driving partnerships between engineering and marketing that influence product roadmaps and leading community strategy to enable best practice sharing between customers – in turn facilitating a natural feedback loop between the people who build Microsoft Office products and services and the people who implement them. She is also the Community Strategy Lead for major Microsoft events such as Microsoft Ignite and Microsoft Ignite | The Tour.

Follow Anna on Twitter @_achu and LinkedIn.

A previous episode with Anna

• Episode 135 – Speaking at Microsoft Ignite! with Anna Chu

About the sponsors

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