Events
Workshops, meetups and keynotes — what’s coming up, and moments from the ones already behind us.
30th November 2026
Online (Virtual)
AI-900 · Azure AI Fundamentals. An introduction to artificial intelligence concepts and the AI services available on Microsoft Azure.
29th Sep 2026
AI Campus, Sri Lanka (Offline)
Delivered two sessions as an Educator over two days (29th and 30th September) at Sri Lanka AI Week – National AI Expo 2026, sharing knowledge with and engaging the growing Sri Lankan AI community. Thanks to Prabhath Mannapperuma, Abishek Haththakage, the organizing team, and my fellow Microsoft Student Ambassadors.
20th Sep 2026
Rajarata University
Learn the fundamentals of GitHub, including version control, collaboration, and project management, and how to leverage GitHub for software development and open-source contributions.
29th Aug 2026
Microsoft Sri Lanka, Colombo
Microsoft FoundryX Sri Lanka workshop in Colombo. Introduced students and interns to AI fundamentals, AI agents, and the Microsoft Foundry platform for building, deploying, and managing AI models and agents.
18th July 2026
Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL), Kandy Regional Center (Offline)
Introduced students to the fundamentals of GitHub, including version control, collaboration, and open-source development.
11th July 2026
University of Vavuniya (Offline)
Introduced 100+ students to GitHub fundamentals, version control, collaboration, open-source development, and GitHub Actions for development automation.
04th July 2026
SLTC Research University (Offline)
Git Genius 2026: introduced students to GitHub fundamentals, version control, collaboration, GitHub workflows, and the benefits of open-source development for learning and career growth.
26th April 2026
SLIIT University
Technical session on Git and GitHub for 100+ attendees, teaching the fundamentals, encouraging collaborative software development practices, and supporting the student developer community. Organized together with the MS Club of SLIIT.
5th April 2026
University of Kelaniya
Organized and spoke at GitHub Dev Day Sri Lanka for 150+ students, introducing GitHub, modern development practices, and collaborative software development.
28th JAN 2026
University of Ruhuna
Technical session on GitHub and open-source projects, focused on Git and GitHub. Introduced 150+ students to Git, GitHub, open-source development, and community-driven software development through discussions and practical learning.
30th December 2025
Microsoft Teams (Online)
A beginner-friendly workshop introducing the fundamentals of GitHub, including repositories, branches, commits, and pull requests. Get hands-on experience with collaboration using GitHub.
5th December 2025
A beginner-friendly workshop introducing the fundamentals of creating an MCP server using .NET as part of the Season of AI - MCP series.
27th November 2025
A beginner-friendly workshop introducing the fundamentals of building generative AI applications using Microsoft AI tools.
12th October 2025
University of Kelaniya (Offline)
Introduced 100+ students to practical AI development with Azure AI Foundry, GitHub Models, and AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code, with hands-on demonstrations of integrating AI models into real-world software projects.
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) programs.
17th August 2025
SLIIT Malabe Campus (Offline)
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of Microsoft AI development tools.
14th Jul 2025
ICBT Campus (Offline)
Workshop on AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code, Azure AI Foundry, and GitHub Models. Introduced participants to modern Microsoft AI development tools and demonstrated their practical use in real-world software development through a GitHub Models chatbot project.
14th June 2025
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of creating an MCP server using .NET.
University of Jaffna (Offline)
Introduced 70+ students to Microsoft's involvement in open source, Git and GitHub fundamentals, contributing to open-source projects, and the importance of networking and personal branding through platforms such as LinkedIn, followed by a hands-on GitHub activity using a beginner-friendly repository.
14th May 2025
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of Azure AI Foundry.
25th Mar 2025
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of Azure OpenAI Services in GitHub Models.
14th Mar 2025
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of Copilot Studio.
13th March 2025
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of API literacy, including best practices for designing and using APIs effectively.
12th March 2025
Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (Offline)
28th Feb 2025
Microsoft Sri Lanka
Guest session on "GitHub Models for AI Development" for Microsoft Student Ambassadors and university students. Covered practical AI development workflows and career opportunities in the AI ecosystem, with live demonstrations and Q&A.
12th Feb 2025
Across 5 Sri Lankan universities,4 Cities, 3000+ students participated, this tour aims to enhance API and GenAI literacy among students.
27th Dec 2024
30th Nov 2024
Introduced participants to Azure AI Foundry and its role in AI development, helping them understand Microsoft's AI development ecosystem. Delivered as part of the Microsoft Student Champs November series.
15th Oct 2024
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of API and how to get started with API.
30th August 2024
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of Azure Physical Infrastructure.
10th July 2024
A beginner-friendly workshop to introduce the fundamentals of Azure cloud services and how to get started with Azure.
23th June 2024
28th February 2024
A hands-on workshop to introduce the basics of APIs and how to use Postman for API testing and development.