Presenting at South Coast Summit 2025 #SCS2025

Next weekend of 17-18 October, I am delighted to be back again presenting full day workshop and a conference session at South Coast Summit 2025 happening in Farnborough International Conference Centre, UK.

I want to thank the event organisers for bringing again this in-person event focusing across the Microsoft platform by many speakers and all for free (except the workshops)! Also my thanks to the volunteers, speakers and sponsors for making things happen!

Over the course of two days below is my whereabouts and it would be fantastic for you to join us for great learnings, community meetings & conversations!

Full day Workshop – Transform your SharePoint with Content AI and Agents Workshop
Delivered by Kevin McDonnellLeon ArmstonChirag Patel
Date: Friday, 17 October 2025 – 08:00 – 17:00 BST

Every SharePoint site content & page tells a story that supports business objectives and even better when they are supported by Copilot/SharePoint Agents along with content AI to give users rich variety of interactive AI experiences.
In this workshop, we will take you through the journey of building your beautiful SharePoint pages, along with Agents and we will then extend this to supercharge your SharePoint content with AI powered document processing and other SharePoint Premium (Microsoft Syntex) features.

You will take away from this workshop:

  • Building & extend your SharePoint site with agents and Content AI
  • Hands-on tutorial exercises
  • Best practices, tips and tricks from the field

Workshop Fees:
There is a fee payable for this workshop. These fees cover the cost of hiring the venue, attendee food and drink. Our delivery team are volunteering their time to present this session and are not being paid by South Coast Summit.

Conference Session – Deep Dive Microsoft Purview eDiscovery
18th Oct 2025 1:00pm BST – 1:00pm BST, Room Advance 1st Floor
Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 related services are crucial collaboration and information management tools that organisations are using for some years now. In many cases, your organisation has to perform litigation and investigation work that should be managed by your compliance teams, legal professionals and eDiscovery managers.
This session with demos will cover best practices of eDiscovery premium functionality:
– Microsoft 365 workloads you should be considering
– Compliance boundaries and permissions model for eDiscovery cases including third-party guest access
– search and export of eDiscovery results covering tagging, PDF redaction and support for cloud attachments and SharePoint versions

You will takeaway a good understanding with tips and tricks to put eDiscovery process and approaches in action!

You can follow event updates #SCS2025
See you in Farnborough!

Farnborough International Conference Centre
Show Centre
Farnborough
GU14 6FD

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Chirag Patel is an independent technology consultant & trainer whose work revolves around Generative AI, Collaboration, Productivity and Security & Compliance for organisations using Microsoft technologies for over 25 years. With background in business systems analysis & design, data & information management, he engages with customers achieve desired outcomes and shares his expertise at many technical community events.

Recent projects include:
– M365 strategy & architecture design
– Divestments and content migrations
– Content compliance implementations
– Authoring & delivering M365 & Purview training courses

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