Speaking

Elio is a frequent speaker at various Microsoft related community events and conferences. In his sessions, he focusses on development-related topics on Microsoft 365, GitHub, E2E Testing, Azure, DevOps, and more.

If you are interested in having Elio speak at your event, you can check out the presentations he can present here at your event: Sessions.

Speaking at CollabDays NL 2023
This photo was taken at CollabDays NL 2023

Upcoming events

2024

2-5 December 2024 / ESPC / Stockholm (SE)

Test Automation with GitHub Actions and Playwright for Microsoft 365 solutions

Link to the event

2025

26-28 May 2025 / European BizApps Summit 2025 / Dusseldorf (DE)

Integrate Playwright tests for Power Apps into your DevOps process

Link to the event

26-28 May 2025 / European Collaboration Summit / Dusseldorf (DE)

Test Automation with GitHub Actions and Playwright for Microsoft 365 solutions

Link to the event

Past events

2024

20 November 2024 / VisugXL 2024 / HOGENT Campus Schoonmeersen

From Code to Cloud: Automated Deployments with GitHub Actions

Link to the event

19 October 2024 / CollabDays BE / BluePoint Brussels

Test Automation with GitHub Actions and Playwright for Microsoft 365 solutions

Link to the event

4 September 2024 / PowerAddicts / Kontich (BE)

MVP sharing session: get insights from Microsoft MVPs to become the next MVP

Link to the event

1 June 2024 / CollabDays NL / Vianen (NL)

Automated Testing for Microsoft 365 with Playwright

Link to the event

29 May 2024 / devs.gent / Gent (BE)

From Code to Cloud: Automated Deployments with GitHub Actions

Link to the event - Link to the slides - Link to the community

6-8 May 2024 / Cloud Summit / Wiesbaden (DE)

From Code to Cloud: Automated Deployments with GitHub Actions

Link to the event - Link to the slides

6-8 May 2024 / Techorama Belgium

Automated Testing for Microsoft 365 with Playwright

Link to the event

1 February 2024 / Cloud Technology Townhall Tallinn

Automated Testing for Microsoft 365 with Playwright

Link to the event

2023

29 November 2023 / ESPC23 Amsterdam

Automated Testing for Microsoft 365 with Playwright

Link to the event

21 October 2023 / Collabdays Belgium

Automated Testing for Microsoft 365 with Playwright

Link to the event

21 September 2023 / Hugo Conf

Manage your Hugo website with external content and assets

Link to the event - Link to the video

6 September 2023 / Code and Coffee show

Using Front Matter CMS to manage your static site

Link to the video

10 June 2023 / CollabDays Netherlands 2023

The future is APIs, and here is how you can benefit from it

Link to the event

22 May 2023 / Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly

Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly – Episode 211

Link to the article - Link to the video

19 April 2023 / GDG April Meetup - HTML and VS code

The novice: a journey to start developing VS Code extensions

Link to the event

2 March 2023 / James Q Quick - YouTube Live

VS Code Extension for Working with Frontmatter - James Q Quick

Link to the video

1 March 2023 / Belgian JavaScript Community

A Journey to Start Developing VS Code Extensions

Link to the event

9th - 12th February 2023 / Arctic Cloud Developer Challenge

Judge at the Arctic Cloud Developer Challenge

Link to the event

2022

28 November - 1 December / ESPC22 Copenhagen

The future is APIs, and here is how you can benefit from it

Link to the event

8 September - Azure Cologne Meetup

Manage your static site with Front Matter CMS

Link to the event

11 August - Viva Connections & SharePoint Framework Community call

Introduction to Viva Connections Toolkit for Visual Studio Code

Link to the video

8 July - 9 July / Hugo Conf

Get started with Front Matter CMS to manage your site

Link to the event

3 May - Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly

Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly – Episode 164

Link to the article - Link to the video

24 February - CollabDays Bletchley Park 2022

Tips on building products for Microsoft 365

Link to the event

2021

29 November - 1 December - European Collaboration Summit

Tips on building products for Microsoft 365

Link to the event - Link to the slides

28 April 2021 - Microsoft 365 Virtual Marathon 2021

From class- to functional-components. Making sense of the latest functionality in React

Making dynamic sites with static site generators

Link to the event

23 March 2021 - BIWUG Live

From class- to functional-components. Making sense of the latest functionality in React

Link to the event

27 February 2021 - Scottish Summit

From class- to functional-components. Making sense of the latest functionality in React

Link to the event

26 January 2021 - Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly

Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly – Episode 111

Link to the article - Link to the video

2020

17 December 2020 - Microsoft Reactor FusionDev story

FusionDev story together with Luise Freese

Link to the event - Link to the event

8 December 2020 - Azure Developer Community Day 2020

Making dynamic sites with static site generators

Link to the event

14 October 2020 - European SharePoint Office 365 & Azure Conference Online

Improving the performance of your SharePoint framework solutions

Link to the event - Presentation details & related information

6 October 2020 - Meetup

Power Apps Licensing QnA with Ryan Cunningham and Chris Huntingford - Hosted by Luise Freese and myself.

Link to the event

23 September 2020 - Microsoft Ignite

CON134: Belgium Technology Extravaganza

Link to the event - Link to the session

9 September 2020 - CTRL+ALT+Azure Podcast

Episode: 046 - Azure Static Web Apps with Elio Struyf

Link to the podcast - Download the podcast

4 September 2020 - SharePoint Saturday Cologne 2020

Things I learned while building a product on SharePoint Modern

Link to the event - Presentation details & related information

1 September 2020 - PnP Virtual Conference

Learn how you can start UI testing your solutions

Link to the event - Presentation - Session on Youtube

25 June 2020 - Valo Fest

How to run a business on Microsoft 365 with PowerPlatform. Together with Luise Freese

Link to the event

29 February 2020 - Scottish Summit

Things I learned while building a product on SharePoint Modern

Link to the event - Presentation details & related information

25 January 2020 - Power Platform Saturday Warsaw

How Pro Developers and Citizen Developers can team up - a #BetterTogether Story. Together with Luise Freese

Link to the event - Session information


2019

10 December 2019 - Modern Workplace Conference Paris

Sketchnotes and #FunctionalDrawing (not only) for Consultants and IT Pros. Together with Luise Freese

Link to the event - Session information

2-5 December 2019 – European SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure Conference

Link to the event

Things I’ve learned while building a product on SharePoint Modern - Presentation details & related information

Sharing code efficiently in your organisation by creating private packages - Presentation details & related information

Advanced Dev-Ops with the SharePoint Framework – Together with Vincent Biret - Presentation details & related information

Automated UI Test for SharePoint Solutions – Together with Melanie Culver - Presentation details & related information

30 November 2019 - SharePoint Saturday Munich

Things I’ve learned while building a product on SharePoint Modern

Link to the event - Presentation details & related information

22 October 2019 – SharePoint Dev Weekly – Episode 56

Link to the episode

10 – 11 October 2019 – Office365 & SharePoint Connect Community Edition

Link to the event

Sharing code efficiently in your organisation by creating private packages

Presentation details & related information

Things I’ve learned while building a product on SharePoint Modern

Presentation details & related information

28 September 2019 – SharePoint Saturday Helsinki

Things I’ve learned while building a product on SharePoint Modern

Link to the eventPresentation details & related information

29 June 2019 – SharePoint Saturday Netherlands

Things I’ve learned while building a product on SharePoint Modern

Link to the event – Presentation details & related information

27-29 May 2019 – European Collaboration Summit

Setting up your SPFx continuous integration and delivery pipelines on Azure DevOps

Link to the event – Link to the slides

10 April – Sharing & Sushi – Portiva

Challenges while building a product on SharePoint modern

Link to the event – Link to the slides


2018

18 December 2018 – BIWUG

Developing SharePoint Framework solutions with React

Link to the event

26 – 29 November 2018 – European SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure Conference – Copenhagen

Making Sense of the SharePoint Framework for the Reluctant IT Pro (together with @ThomasVochten)

Learn How to be a Better JavaScript / TypeScript Developer

Link to the event – Link to the slides

23 November – Global Office 365 Bootcamp

Link to the event

13 – 15 November 2018 – Office 365 and SharePoint Connect – Haarlem

Automate your tasks through Azure Functions

Accelerate your SharePoint Framework development by using the PnP reusable controls

Implementing automated UI testing for SharePoint solutions

Link to the event – Link to the slides

16 October 2018 – Modern Workplace Conference Paris 2018

Workshop: Office 365 Mastering Development with SharePoint Framework (together with Paolo Pialorsi)

Making Sense of the SharePoint Framework for the Reluctant IT Pro (together with @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event – Link to the slides

5 – 6 October 2018 – SharePoint Saturday Milan

WKS02: Mastering Office 365 development with SharePoint Framework (together with Paolo Pialorsi)

DEV01: Implementing automated UI testing for SharePoint solutions

Link to the event – Link to the slides

2 October 2018 – SharePoint Dev Weekly – Episode 7

Link to the episode

24 – 28 September 2018 – Microsoft Ignite

BRK3316 – Kick-start your development with SharePoint Developer Community (PnP) open-source projects and assets (together with Paolo Pialorsi and Vesa Juvonen)

Link to the recording

1 September 2018 – SharePoint Saturday Stockholm

Setting up your SPFx continuous integration and delivery pipelines on VSTS

Link to the event – Link to the slides

10 July 2018 – SharePoint/Office 365 User Group UK – London

SPFx for the reluctant ITPro (together with @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event

19 June 2018 – Insider Dev Tour

Create Productive Apps with Office 365

Link to the event

28-30 May 2018 – European Collaboration Summit

Ultimate Modern SharePoint Development PowerClass (together with the whole PnP Team)

Automate your tasks through Azure Functions

Making sense of the SharePoint Framework for the reluctant IT Pro (together with @ThomasVochten and @waldekm)

Link to the event – Link to the slides

22-24 May 2018 – Techorama Belgium

Extending SharePoint Framework tasks to automate releases of your projects

Link to the event – Link to the slides

8 May 2018 – SharePoint Dev Ecosystem

Latest open-source SharePoint Framework controls for increasing productivity

Link to the video

03-04 May 2018 – Valo Summit

Modern Valo under the hood

Link to the event

20 March 2018 – Voitanos Webinar

Using Reusable PnP Controls in SPFx Projects

Link to the webinar

15 March 2018 – DQC DEV Summit (Gothenburg)

Automate your tasks via Azure Functions

Link to the eventLink to the slides

27 January 2018 – SharePoint Saturday Helsinki

Extending SharePoint Framework tasks to automate releases of your projects

Link to the event – Link to the slides

2 January 2018 – SharePoint PnP Webcast

Reusable controls for your SharePoint Framework solutions

Link to the webcast


2017

15/11/2017 – European SharePoint Conference

A Walk Through the Web-stack Development Landscape

Getting up to speed with React

Discover SharePoint Server 2016 Feature Pack 2 and Beyond (together with @harbars, @dhessing, and @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event – Link to the slides and code

11/11/2017 – SharePoint Saturday Oslo

Automate your tasks via Azure Functions

Link to the event – Link to the slides

24/10/2017 – 26/10/2017 – SharePoint Unite

Getting Notified by SharePoint with the Webhook Functionality

Getting up to speed with React

Making Sense of the SharePoint Framework for the Reluctant IT Pro (together with @ThomasVochten)

TypeScript for SharePoint developers (together with @waldekm)

Link to the event – Link to the slides

14/10/2017 – SharePoint Saturday Paris

Getting up to speed with TypeScript

Link to the event – Link to the slides

30/09/2017 – SharePoint Saturday Milan

Getting notified by the Microsoft Graph with webhooks

Link to the event – Link to the slides

09/09/2017 – SPS SQL Saturday Cambridge

Getting up to speed with TypeScript

Getting notified by SharePoint webhooks

Link to the event – Link to the slides

24/06/2017 – SharePoint Saturday London

Getting notified by SharePoint with the webhook functionality

Link to the event – Link to the slides

19/06/2017 – 22/06/2017 – Office 365 Engage

Community panel

Link to the event

19/06/2017 – SharePoint PnP Webcast

VSTS Build and Release Pipelines for SharePoint Framework Solutions

Link to webcast

13/06/2017 – SharePoint Framework – In Elio Struyf’s Own Words

Link to the interview

10/06/2017 – SharePoint Saturday Netherlands

Getting notified by SharePoint with the webhook functionality

Link to the event

29/05/2017 – 31/05/2017 – European Collaboration Summit 2017

Getting up to speed with TypeScript

Link to the event – Link to the slides

24/05/2017 – Techorama 2017

Getting notified by SharePoint with the webhook functionality

Getting started with SharePoint development for the reluctant IT Pro (together with @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event

1/05/2017 – SharePoint PnP Webcast

Debugging SharePoint Framework solutions

Link to the webcast

28/03/2017 – BIWUG

A walk through the client-side developer landscape

Link to the event – Link to the slides

25/03/2017 – SharePoint Saturday Helsinki

A walk through the client-side developer landscape

Link to the event – Link to the slides


2016

05/12/2016 – aOS Day Brussels

SharePoint Search happy hour (together with @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event – Link to the slides

03/12/2016 – SharePoint Saturday Genèva

A walk through the client-side developer landscape

Link to the event – Link to the slides

18/11/2016 – Unity Connect

INNOVA: Getting Up to Speed with ReactJS

INNOVA: Getting Up to Speed with TypeScript

Link to the event

15/11/2016 – European SharePoint Conference

Take your Display Template Skills to the Next Level

Link to the event – Link to the slides

31/10/2016 – SharePoint PnP Webcast

Building a sample search web part with SharePoint Framework using React

Link to the webcast

22/10/2016 – SharePoint Saturday Oslo

An IT Pro and a developer walk into a bar – SharePoint Search happy hour (together with @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event – Link to the slides

9/07/2016 – SharePoint Saturday London

An IT Pro and a developer walk into a bar – SharePoint Search happy hour (together with @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event – Link to the slides

11/06/2016 – SharePoint Saturday Netherlands

Search display templates tips and tricks

Link to the event – Link to the slides

31/05/2016 – SPC Adriatics, Zagreb

Take your display template skills to the next level

Link to the event – Link to the slides

28/05/2016 – SharePoint Saturday Paris

Search display templates tips and tricks

Link to the event – Link to the slides

21/05/2016 – SharePoint Saturday Stockholm

An IT Pro and a developer walk into a bar – SharePoint Search happy hour (together with @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event – Link to the slides

7/04/2016 – BIWUG

Integrating Office UI fabric in your add-ins and applications

Link to the event – Link to the slides

12/03/2016 – Office 365 Saturday

An IT Pro and a developer walk into a bar – SharePoint Search happy hour (together with @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event – Link to the slides

1/03/2016 – SharePoint Konferenz 2016

Integrating Office UI fabric in your APPs

Link to the slides – Link to the event

2/03/2016 – SharePoint Konferenz 2016

Search display templates tips and tricks

Link to the slides – Link to the event


2015

17/10/2015 – SharePoint Saturday Oslo

Improve your SharePoint search experience

Link to the event – Link to the slides

10/10/2015 – SharePoint Saturday Munich

An IT Pro and a developer walk into a bar – SharePoint Search happy hour (together with @ThomasVochten)

Link to the event – Link to the slides

26/09/2015 – SharePoint Saturday Barcelona

Improve your SharePoint search experience

Link to the event – Link to the slides

11/07/2015 – SharePoint Saturday London

Search display templates tips and tricks

Link to the event – Link to the slides

30/05/2015 – SharePoint Saturday Paris

Improve your SharePoint search experience

Link to the event – Link to the slides

18/04/2015 – SharePoint Saturday Belgium

Improve your SharePoint search experience

Link to the event – Link to the slides


2014

16/12/2014 – BIWUG

Take your display template skills to the next level

Link to the event

11/12/2014 – Ventigrate

Improve your SharePoint search experience

29/11/2014 – SharePoint Saturday UK

Take your display template skills to the next level

Link to the event

7/11/2014 – Ventigrate Bootcamp

Building APPs for Office 365

Take your display template skills to the next level

Link to the event

30/10/2014 – Technofolies

Building APPs for Office 365

Link to the event

24/09/2014 – Ventigrate Clients’ event @ Microsoft BE

APP Development on Office 365

24/05/2014 – SharePoint Saturday Netherlands

Farewell XSL, Welcome Display Templates

Link to the event – Link to the slides

26/04/2014 – SharePoint Saturday Belgium

Sorry, something went wrong, and how to start debugging your Display Templates

Link to the event

16/04/2014 – SP24 Conference

Farewell XSL, Welcome Display Templates

Link to the event – Link to the Youtube video

25/01/2014 – SharePoint Saturday Stockholm

Farewell XSL, Welcome Display Templates

Link to the eventLink to the slides – Link to the Youtube video

2013

27/04/2013 – SharePoint Saturday Belgium

Farewell XSL, Welcome Display Templates

Link to the slides

2012

28/04/2012 – SharePoint Saturday Belgium

An introduction to XSL in SharePoint

Link to the slides

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