To be fair: Microsoft Build 2021 was some month ago, but the content might still be relevant today. Sooo… it took me a while, but here is a list of sessions that I found interesting. Some sessions are “better” and some “lighter”, the order doesn’t reflect that - that was just the order I watched those videos.

The headline has a link to the video and below are some notes.

Build cloud-native applications that run anywhere

• Azure Arc (GitHub & Policies)
• AKS

Build differentiated SaaS apps with the Microsoft Cloud

• Power Apps
• “Light” session - only if you are interested in Microsofts “Low Code” portfolio

[Build the next generation of collaborative apps for hybrid work

](https://mybuild.microsoft.com/sessions/2915b9b6-6b45-430a-9df7-2671318e2161?source=sessions)

• Overview Dev Platform (PowerApps, Graph…)
• Fluid
• Adaptive Cards
• Project.Reunion / WebView 2

[Mark Russinovich on Azure innovation and more!

](https://mybuild.microsoft.com/sessions/b7d536c1-515f-476a-83d2-85b6cf14577a?source=sessions)

• Dapr
• Story about RdcMan
• Sysmon on linux

[Learn how to build exciting apps across meetings, chats, and channels within or outside Microsoft Teams](

https://mybuild.microsoft.com/sessions/512470be-15d3-4b50-b180-6532c8153931?source=sessions)

• Microsoft Teams SDK
• Azure Communication Services
• Meeting Events, Media APIs, Share integration
• Teams Connect
• Adaptive Cards in Teams
• Messaging Extensions in Outlook for Web
• Together Mode scenes

What’s new for Windows desktop application development

• Project Reunion
• MAUI

[Understand the ML process and embed models into apps

](https://mybuild.microsoft.com/sessions/10930f2e-ad9c-460b-b91d-844d17a5a875?source=sessions)

• Azure ML
• “Data scientist”: VS Code Demo with Jupyter Notebooks, PyTorch, TensorBoard
• “MLOps”
• Azure Machine Learning Studio
• “Red/Blue”-Deployment via GitHub Actions

[The future of modern application development with .NET

](https://mybuild.microsoft.com/sessions/76ebac39-517d-44da-a58e-df4193b5efa9?source=sessions)

• “.NET Core Momentum”
• .NET Upgrade Assistant
• Minimal web apis
• MAUI
• Blazor in Web & Desktop
• Hot Reload

Scott Guthrie ‘Unplugged’ – Home Edition (Extended)

• ScottGu
• DevTools
• GitHub Actions
• Codespaces
• Cosmos DB: Serverless, Cache, Encryption, Free tier enhancements
• Azure AI

Build your first web app with Blazor & Web Assembly

• Learning video

Develop apps with the Microsoft Graph Toolkit

• “Low code” Learning video about the toolkit

Application Authentication in the Microsoft Identity platform

• MSAL 2.0 & Microsoft Identity Platform
• SPA App with JS
• WebApps stuff with ASP.NET Core
• Service apps

[Double-click with Microsoft engineering leaders

](https://mybuild.microsoft.com/sessions/08538f9b-e562-4d71-8b42-d240c3966ef0?source=sessions)

• “Whiteboarding-style”
• GitOps Concepts
• Velocity - Inner/Outer Loop
• Data Analytics with Cosmos DB
• Azure Cloud “overview”

[.NET 6 deep dive; what’s new and what’s coming

](https://mybuild.microsoft.com/sessions/70d379f4-1173-4941-b389-8796152ec7b8?source=sessions)

• .NET Momentum
• .NET 5 - why
• .NET 6 main features
• EF Core
• C# 10
• Minimal WebApis
• MAUI
• Blazor
• ASP.NET Core
• Edit and Continue

Hope this helps.