Session Abstract

In this session we will be diving into how to extend Copilot bringing custom functionality to Microsoft 365 agents using Visual Studio Code and the M365 Agents Toolkit. We will learn about the architecture and lifecycle of agents in M365, how to define the behavior of the agent, integrate with APIs, enabling agents to complete multi-step tasks, deployment, and how to surface your agents in Microsoft 365.

Derek Cash-Peterson

Derek is passionate about building intuitive and useful applications, focusing on the design and user experience as well as the development. 

 He has over 20 years of industry experience building customized intranets, extranets, and public facing websites based on the Microsoft stack. He specializes in front-end development and visual design/branding of SharePoint, Teams, and Microsoft 365. He brings a design eye to a developers world along with skills in information architecture, content architecture, and collaboration strategy skills.