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.
Upcoming events
2025
22 February 2025 / Global Power Platform Bootcamp 2025 - Belgium Edition / Edegem (BE)
Ensure quality in Power Apps by integrating automated testing with Playwright
26-28 May 2025 / European BizApps Summit 2025 / Dusseldorf (DE)
Integrate Playwright tests for Power Apps into your DevOps process
26-28 May 2025 / European Collaboration Summit / Dusseldorf (DE)
Test Automation with GitHub Actions and Playwright for Microsoft 365 solutions
13-17 June 2025 / React Summit / Amsterdam (NL)
Improve Your Presentation Skills by Scripting Your Live Coding Demos to Perfection
Past events
2024
2-5 December 2024 / ESPC / Stockholm (SE)
Test Automation with GitHub Actions and Playwright for Microsoft 365 solutions
20 November 2024 / VisugXL 2024 / HOGENT Campus Schoonmeersen
From Code to Cloud: Automated Deployments with GitHub Actions
19 October 2024 / CollabDays BE / BluePoint Brussels
Test Automation with GitHub Actions and Playwright for Microsoft 365 solutions
4 September 2024 / PowerAddicts / Kontich (BE)
MVP sharing session: get insights from Microsoft MVPs to become the next MVP
1 June 2024 / CollabDays NL / Vianen (NL)
Automated Testing for Microsoft 365 with Playwright
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
1 February 2024 / Cloud Technology Townhall Tallinn
Automated Testing for Microsoft 365 with Playwright
2023
29 November 2023 / ESPC23 Amsterdam
Automated Testing for Microsoft 365 with Playwright
21 October 2023 / Collabdays Belgium
Automated Testing for Microsoft 365 with Playwright
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
10 June 2023 / CollabDays Netherlands 2023
The future is APIs, and here is how you can benefit from it
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 - Link to the video
2 March 2023 / James Q Quick - YouTube Live
VS Code Extension for Working with Frontmatter - James Q Quick
1 March 2023 / Belgian JavaScript Community
A Journey to Start Developing VS Code Extensions
9th - 12th February 2023 / Arctic Cloud Developer Challenge
Judge at the Arctic Cloud Developer Challenge
2022
28 November - 1 December / ESPC22 Copenhagen
The future is APIs, and here is how you can benefit from it
8 September - Azure Cologne Meetup
Manage your static site with Front Matter CMS
11 August - Viva Connections & SharePoint Framework Community call
Introduction to Viva Connections Toolkit for Visual Studio Code
8 July - 9 July / Hugo Conf
Get started with Front Matter CMS to manage your site
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
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
23 March 2021 - BIWUG Live
From class- to functional-components. Making sense of the latest functionality in React
27 February 2021 - Scottish Summit
From class- to functional-components. Making sense of the latest functionality in React
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
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.
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
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
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
10 – 11 October 2019 – Office365 & SharePoint Connect Community Edition
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 event – Presentation 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
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
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
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)
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)
19 June 2018 – Insider Dev Tour
Create Productive Apps with Office 365
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
03-04 May 2018 – Valo Summit
Modern Valo under the hood
20 March 2018 – Voitanos Webinar
Using Reusable PnP Controls in SPFx Projects
15 March 2018 – DQC DEV Summit (Gothenburg)
Automate your tasks via Azure Functions
Link to the event – Link 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
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
19/06/2017 – SharePoint PnP Webcast
VSTS Build and Release Pipelines for SharePoint Framework Solutions
13/06/2017 – SharePoint Framework – In Elio Struyf’s Own Words
10/06/2017 – SharePoint Saturday Netherlands
Getting notified by SharePoint with the webhook functionality
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)
1/05/2017 – SharePoint PnP Webcast
Debugging SharePoint Framework solutions
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
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
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
11/12/2014 – Ventigrate
Improve your SharePoint search experience
29/11/2014 – SharePoint Saturday UK
Take your display template skills to the next level
7/11/2014 – Ventigrate Bootcamp
Building APPs for Office 365
Take your display template skills to the next level
30/10/2014 – Technofolies
Building APPs for Office 365
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
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 event – Link to the slides – Link to the Youtube video
2013
27/04/2013 – SharePoint Saturday Belgium
Farewell XSL, Welcome Display Templates
2012
28/04/2012 – SharePoint Saturday Belgium
An introduction to XSL in SharePoint