7-9 May 2025
Directions ASIA 2025
Directions ASIA is expanding to a 3-day conference in 2025, with an even greater focus on learning and growth. Join us again in Bangkok, where you’ll enjoy exceptional hospitality and a culinary experience like no other, for the latest updates from Microsoft and the ecosystem. Connect with the entire Dynamics community, including resellers, add-on providers, Microsoft, CSPs, MVPs, developers, consultants, sales and marketing professionals and business leaders. Fuel your motivation, inspiration, and success through sharing and collaboration.
Normal ticket - 649 USD
Group discount 10% for 5+ tickets, 20% for 10+ tickets
App Building, Simplified: Power Apps + Copilot + Business Central
Are you new to Power Apps and wondering how to get started?
In this session, you'll learn how to create business applications quickly and efficiently using Microsoft Power Apps. We'll explore the possibility of using Copilot to build Power Apps with simple natural language prompts!
Once we've created an app, we'll integrate it with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to unlock real business value. Whether you're a developer, consultant, or functional expert, this session will give you the ideas and foundation to start building Power Apps immediately.
Join Tharanga Chandrasekera, Technical Lead at Theta Systems and a nine-time Microsoft MVP, and Steve Gichure, Founder and Technical Lead of Thamani Tech NZ, to ignite your Power Platform journey with learning and creativity!
Speakers:
Steve Gichure
Thamani Tech NZ, Founder & Technical Lead
Steve Gichure is a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central developer with 14 years of experience implementing ERP solutions across Africa, Australia, New Zealand and the US.
Stephen has been an active member of the Business Central community in New Zealand for the last 5 years, sharing his knowledge in community events across NZ.
He now works as a freelance contractor, focusing on enabling business transformation through software innovations.
Tharanga Chandrasekara
Lead Technical Consultant
Tharanga Chandrasekara is a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central lead technical consultant with over a decade of experience.
Tharanga is an active member and community moderator of the official Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Community forum. He regularly shares knowledge with others through his blog, user groups, and webinars. Tharanga strongly believes that "one small piece of knowledge someone shares today could be the cornerstone of a huge concept that changes the world tomorrow".
Since 2016, Tharanga has been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.