Conference Recap 2021
Explore highlights, keynotes, tutorials and top sessions from ESPC21.
European SharePoint Conference 2021
ESPC21, was held online (virtual) on 1-2 June 2021, with pre-conference tutorials on 28 May 2021.
ESPC21 brought together Microsoft experts, MVPs and industry leaders for a programme focused on hybrid work, security, governance, productivity and the expanding Microsoft 365 ecosystem. Sessions highlighted advancements in Azure governance, intelligent intranets, Microsoft Search, GraphQL, Teams integration, Power Platform solutions, security best practices, workflow migration and modern collaboration approaches.
Business and IT Pro tracks explored data protection, employee experience through Microsoft Viva, secure teamwork, multi‑geo scenarios, accessibility, and hybrid Azure architectures. Developer sessions covered Graph API integrations, intelligent automation with AI, custom Teams solutions, and deep dives into SharePoint Syntex.
Tutorials guided attendees through information architecture, Teams custom solution development and Power BI analytics. Keynotes explored Microsoft’s evolving collaboration vision, future hybrid work strategies, security challenges for remote work and innovations in the Power Platform.
ESPC 2021 Keynotes
ESPC21 keynotes were delivered by Charles Lamanna, Jeff Teper, Paula Januszkiewicz and Karuana Gatimu, exploring Power Platform innovation, Microsoft 365 collaboration, cybersecurity and the future of hybrid work.
What’s New and What’s Next for the Microsoft Power Platform
This keynote introduced the latest innovations across the Power Platform, highlighting how organisations can accelerate solution development using low‑code tools. It showcased updates across Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate and Power Virtual Agents.
Hacker’s Paradise: Top 10 Biggest Threats When Working From Home
A security‑focused keynote exploring remote‑work cyber‑threats and guiding organisations on mitigating risks across distributed teams.
Microsoft 365 Collaboration
This keynote delivered updates across Microsoft 365 collaboration experiences, including Teams, SharePoint and Microsoft Search enhancements.
The Future of Hybrid Work
A forward‑looking keynote exploring workplace transformation, hybrid work strategy, employee experience and organisational resilience.
ESPC 2021 Tutorials
Tutorials at ESPC21 were delivered by experts Susan Hanley, Vesa Juvonen and John P. White, offering deep instruction in information architecture, Teams custom solutions and advanced Power BI practices.
ESPC 2021 Sessions
ESPC21 offered sessions across development, IT Pro and business tracks, covering Azure governance, Microsoft Search, Teams integrations, workflow migration, intelligent intranets, hybrid architectures, Power Platform development, AI‑driven automation, accessibility, threat mitigation and employee experience. Speakers from Microsoft and the global community shared practical insights for modern workplace innovation.
PnP Modern Search V4: Take it to Another Level with Microsoft Search!
Dev
Level 200
I Find your Lack of Azure Governance Disturbing!
Admin
Level 300
Event Registration with Microsoft 365
Admin
Level 200
Meet Microsoft Viva: a New Kind of Employee Experience
Business
Level 100
Introduction to GraphQL
Admin / Dev
Level 200
Architecting your Intelligent Intranet with SharePoint Global Navigation, Hubs and Site Designs
Admin
Level 300
Connecting Microsoft Teams and Business Processes through the Microsoft Graph API
Dev
Level 300
Building an Incident Reporting Solution with Power Apps and AI
Dev
Level 300
Employee Skilling with Viva Learning and Microsoft 365 Learning Pathways
Level
Power Up with Power Apps Portals!
Admin
Level 300
Microsoft Search in SharePoint and Office 365
Admin / Business / End User
Level 200
Don’t Panic ! Migrate your SharePoint 2010/2013 Workflows – Tales from The Trenches
Admin
Level 300
Secure and Manage your Data in Microsoft Teams
Business
Level 200
Turn Content into Knowledge with Microsoft SharePoint Syntex
Admin
Level 300
Azure Firewall in the Real World
Admin
Level 300
Unlimited Sherlock: Deep-Dive into Current Threats and Mitigations
Admin / Business
Level 300
The Developer’s Guide to the Power Platform Galaxy
Business
Level 200
Boost Employee Productivity with an Inclusive and Accessible Environment
Admin
Level 200
The Hybrid Azure Story
Admin
Level 200
Microsoft MOCA and Possibilities
Business
Level 200
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