Posts by sophie
Angular Hackday – Angular 2 in 20 minutes with Duncan Hunter
Watch Duncan Hunter as he explains the basics of Angular 2 in 20 minutes. TypeScript, Rx.JS, components, dependency injection, routing and more have all changed in Angular 2. In this video you will get up to speed with all these changes and learn to make your first Angular 2 application. Take the Poll! If you…
Read MoreEnhanced .NET Unit Testing | David Gardiner
In this fast-paced talk David shows you a bunch of really useful libraries and tools that can make writing unit tests faster, simplify reading and understanding test code and help you identify the root cause of failed tests. A great mix of general and special purpose libraries to have in your unit testing toolbox. Take…
Read MoreDeploying ASP.NET Core Applications including Octopus, Docker & RM | Danijel Malik
ASP.NET Core is a whole new world for ASP.NET developers because it opens the door to cross-platform development. However, it comes with a hefty price. Not only does it take some time before you get your head around, even deployment is now quite different. So how can you bring ASP.NET Core application and DevOps under…
Read MorePower BI and SharePoint | Adam Cogan
You wouldn’t have a website without google analytics. You wouldn’t attend the races without a top hat. So why use SharePoint without beautiful insights on what users are doing? PowerBI is Microsoft’s premier interactive data reporting and visualization platform. Every business should integrate PowerBI reporting into SharePoint 2016 to give end users the power to…
Read MoreSharePoint 2016 – The future’s so bright I gotta wear shades | Adam Cogan
SharePoint 2016 is live and this is most exciting release ever! In this session Adam will walk you through what you can get today and what features are coming soon. You’ll see: Updated Team Sites that are modern, responsive and give you a much better content editing experience Better Document Libraries A better portal with…
Read MoreIntegration Tests are a Scam | Damian Maclennan
In 2009 J.B. Rainsberger began a popular and controversial blog and talk series on the topic of Integration Testing. In this talk Damian will look into the problems raised in the blog series with Integration Testing efforts, then delve into a discussion of testing outcomes and explore some patterns and techniques to achieve appropriate test…
Read MorePerformance Tuning from the Trenches – Eric Phan
Performance is often the last thing that developers think about when working on their projects. Often times it is after the website has crashed and burned before performance gets brought to the top of the backlog. In this session Eric will share war stories from helping clients performance tune their applications and guide you through…
Read MoreAngular 2 (Part 2) | Dev Superpowers Episode 21 – Duncan Hunter
Warning: This video was recorded during early beta versions of Angular 2 and we recommend going to Do you know how to get started learning Angular? to learn how to get and stay up-to-date with Angular. Watch Duncan Hunter build a simple Angular 2 application from scratch as he explains the many changes to the newest…
Read MoreLessons learned: ASP.NET Core 1.0 + Docker in Production – Jeremy Cade
Containers, while not a new technology, are still the cool new thing in the Microsoft space. But as with all technologies, there are some rough edges and things to be wary of. In this talk Jeremy steps through some of the hard-fought lessons learned from running production ASP.NET Core 1.0 applications in Linux Containers on…
Read MoreHow To Scale Scrum for Large Software Teams | The Nexus Framework from Scrum.org
In this video SSW Chief Architect Adam Cogan sits down with Scrum.org Team Member Steve Porter. They walk through the new Nexus Framework, an Agile framework designed for large scale software development. Take the Poll! Are you excited for the new Nexus Framework?
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