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Scott Addie

Scott Addie

Principal Product Manager - Azure Developer Experience @ Microsoft

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Scott Addie is a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft, driving idiomatic developer experiences on the Azure SDK team. With a focus on .NET, Identity, and AI, Scott helps shape the tools and libraries that empower Azure developers to build secure, intelligent cloud applications. A passionate advocate for the developer community, he regularly shares insights and hosts .NET community members on the weekly On .NET Live show. Scott brings a unique blend of product strategy and hands-on technical expertise to every stage, making complex topics approachable and actionable.

Supercharge your apps with OpenAI: Secure auth, Azure integration, and MCP agents

Discover how to unlock the full potential of AI in your apps using the official OpenAI libraries for .NET, Python, JavaScript, Java and Go. We’ll go beyond the basics and dive into modern, enterprise-ready practices for integrating AI securely and efficiently.

We’ll start by clarifying the relationship between OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, and Azure AI Foundry models. We will help you understand when to use each and how they complement one another in enterprise scenarios. From there, you’ll learn how to transition from traditional API key-based authentication to a robust, token-based approach using Microsoft Entra ID—ensuring compliance and scalability for your organization.

Finally, we’ll explore how to call Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools directly from the OpenAI library, enabling your agentic apps to leverage external tools and data sources seamlessly. Whether you’re building intelligent assistants, automating workflows, or enhancing user experiences, this session will equip you with the knowledge and code samples to get started today.

openai-dotnet: the official OpenAI library for .NET

Join us for an in-depth exploration of openai-dotnet, the .NET client library for OpenAI. In this session, we'll walk you through the key features and capabilities of the library, demonstrate how to integrate it into your .NET applications, and showcase real-world examples. Whether you're a seasoned developer or new to AI, you'll leave with the knowledge and tools to harness the power of OpenAI in your .NET projects. Don't miss this opportunity to get ahead of the curve and start building intelligent applications today!

Scott Addie

Principal Product Manager - Azure Developer Experience @ Microsoft

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