Posts by sophie
Hacking Agile – Best Parts of Agile | Gerard Beckerleg at Xamarin Hack Day
In this short presentation, Gerard Beckerleg – SSW Solution Architect – shows us how we can use Agile to more effectively develop our mobile applications. This presentation was part of the Sydney Xamarin Hack Day line-up. Head over to the Xamarin Hack Day website to apply to attend (or even run your own hack day!) Let…
Read MoreSupercharge Your Xamarin App! | Chris Briggs at Xamarin Hack Day Sydney
In this video, SSW’s Chris Briggs gives us a quick-fire lesson on how to better build our Xamarin apps. He shows: How we can handle frustrating transient exceptions effortless with Polly How to simplify persisting data across platforms with Akavache How to avoid pulling out your hair when debugging asynchronous errors using Fody.AsyncErrorHandler This presentation…
Read MoreXamarin, Cordova and Mobile Apps with Jesse Liberty
Book Adam Now In this video, Adam Cogan talks with Jesse Liberty about mobile app development, specifically using Xamarin and Cordova. Take the Poll! Have you released a Xamarin App?
Read MorePast, Present and Future of MONO with Miguel de Icaza
Book Adam Now In this video, Adam Cogan talks to the creator of Xamarin – Miguel de Icaza – about MONO, Miguel’s original invention that dealt with cross platform development. Let us know how you feel, take the poll! Do you like Xamarin?
Read MoreIntroduction to Windows Server Containers for the .NET Developer | Dev Superpowers Episode #16 | Jeremy Cade
Join Jeremy as he walks you through the steps required to containerize, provision and deploy a ASP.NET 5 and .NET Core (vNext) application on the upcoming Windows Server 2016 platform. Take the Poll! Do have any plans to use Windows Server Containers for your future deployments?
Read MoreCoding in the open: Open source at Microsoft
Felix Rieseberg is an Open Source Engineer at Microsoft, hacking away with engineering teams inside Microsoft, open source communities, and startups. In this talk, he will candidly and openly talk about how open source is used inside Microsoft, how he team up with communities outside the Microsoft ecosystem, and what the Redmond company is doing…
Read MoreAngularJS in the Enterprise – 5 Lessons from the trenches | Duncan Hunter
Join Duncan as he walks through the five main questions you will need to ask yourself before starting a .NET application with Angular today. This talk is based off the lessons learnt building enterprise .NET applications at SSW over the last 18 months. Would you like to learn more about Angular 2.0? SSW Dev Superheroes…
Read MoreNew unit testing features in Visual Studio 2015 | Terje Sandstrom
Visual Studio 2015 adds a new Unit Test Generator feature, which can generate test skeletons, including project files. It can generate for multiple frameworks, currently MSTest, NUnit and XUnit. In the case of the latter two, nuget packages are also automatically included. VS 2015 also includes Intellitest, a framework for generating tests parametrized data driven…
Read MoreWhat’s new in AngularJS 2.0
With the release of Angular 2.0 comes a number of new features and changes, in this short video Duncan Hunter runs you through some of these changes. Would you like to learn more about Angular 2.0? SSW Dev Superheroes Adam Stephensen and Duncan Hunter will be covering this and more in their two day ASP.NET…
Read MoreWhat is Gamification and how it could work for you | Zac Fitz-Walter
In this interview, Chris Briggs sits down with the founder of Gamification Weekly, Zac Fitz-Walter, to discuss what is Gamification, how it can improve engagement, the difference between shallow and deep gamification and common pitfalls to avoid. Take the Poll Are you currently using Gamification?
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