

About us
Whether you want to get started with AI and the latest technology or you're building your career or the next great idea, Microsoft Reactor connects you with the developers and startups that share your goals.
Microsoft Reactors are centers for free technical learning and sharing, where developers and startup professionals can connect with the local community and build new skills to drive innovation.
Virtual events are running around the clock so join us anytime, anywhere!
Learn more at: https://aka.ms/developer.microsoft/reactor
Many of our virtual workshops are recorded and then uploaded to our YouTube channel: Microsoft Reactor - YouTube
Upcoming events
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MCP Live!
·OnlineOnlineThe Model Context Protocol (MCP) is the open standard for connecting AI models to tools and data.
This half-day event covers MCP end to end: its role as an open standard, how it's adopted across the developer ecosystem, and hands-on sessions on building MCP servers.
It also addresses enterprise readiness including authentication, governance, and security.
Get started with Model Context Protocol
Agenda:
| Session Title | Speaker(s) | Speaker Company |
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------|---------------------|
| Welcome to MCP Live! | Liam Hampton, Pamela Fox | Microsoft, Microsoft |
| State of MCP | Caitie McCaffrey | Microsoft |
| MCP: Server, Client & Protocol at GitHub | Sam Morrow | Microsoft |
| A unified MCP layer with Toolboxes in Microsoft Foundry | Viswajeeet Balaji | Microsoft |
| Building MCP servers with VS Code | Harald Kirschner | Microsoft |
| MCP Authorization: DCR, EMA, and More! | Sam Bellen, Den Delimarsky | Okta/Auth0, Anthropic |
| When chatbots grow buttons: Building MCP apps with FastMCP | Jeremiah Lowin | Prefect |
| Event-driven agents, powered by MCP | Clare Liguori | AWS |
| Closing | Liam Hampton, Pamela Fox | Microsoft, Microsoft8 attendees
Past events
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