Posts by sophie
Visual Studio 2012 with Jamie Cool
Adam Cogan interviews Jamie Cool from Microsoft about the new Visual Studio 2012 Jamie showed Adam the new Visual Studio 2012 and what a fantastic insight into the early Beta it was. Jamie demoed only the best features. In this interview, we cover: The philosophy behind the new design to the new Team Explorer The…
Read MoreCommon ASP.NET Design Patterns with Steve Smith (Executive VP of Telerik)
In this presentation, Steve Smith, Executive VP of Telerik, discusses Common ASP.NET Design Patterns. Design Patterns provide common templates for solving the same family of problems in a similar way. They also provide a higher-level language for software developers to use to describe approaches they might choose when designing a component of an application. In…
Read MoreCelebrating our first 20 years – Sydney .NET User Group
SSW is proud to be able to say that we have been running the Sydney .NET User Group for over 20 years now. During that time we’ve had some great and memorable speakers sharing information about a range of .NET topics. SSW have kept evolving and we’re excited that our .NET User Group is now…
Read MoreEat your vegetables! Baking Healthy Projects with Unit Testing and Dependency Injection
Unit testing and Dependency Injection are good for you, yet these essential ingredients are missing from many projects. In this session resident guru Adam Stephensen looks at why many projects still don’t include unit tests, and provides some recipes for healthy projects that every coder should have in their recipe book.
Read MoreTop 5 Reasons Why You Should Never Use Web Forms Again
Find out in less than 4 minutes the Top 5 Reasons to ditch Web Forms and move over to MVC already! #1: Testability– MVC provides true separation of concerns, and makes it easy to test the whole application from Unit Tests to Coded UI Tests. #2: Instant Pages – Get your admin pages up and…
Read MoreWhat’s New in Visual Studio 2012 – Code Review and Feedback Features with Mark Groves
Book Adam Now Adam Cogan interviews Mark Groves from Microsoft about Visual Studio 2012. They discuss: Mark Groves’ history at Microsoft What’s new in Visual Studio 2012 What the best new features are How someone can review someone else’s code, and give actionable feedback
Read MoreBest new features of SharePoint 2013 + top tips from 4 SharePoint experts
In this fast paced video, Gerard Beckerleg – Solution Architect at SSW – took an opportunity to interview 4 SharePoint experts at this years’ SharePoint Saturday event in Sydney. They offer some fantastic tips and describe the new features in SharePoint 2013 that excite them the most. They discuss, in order of appearance: Brian Farnhill…
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Using LightSwitch to Speed Up Your Development
SSW’s Mehmet Ozdemir, Solution Architect, is the host of this Webinar. He is joined by Andrew Coates, Developer Evangelist at Microsoft, to talk about the pros and cons of using LightSwitch. They discuss: Introduction to LightSwitch and how it fits into Visual Studio The LightSwitch Architecture (Client Tier; Middle Tier; Data Access) Example library application…
Read MoreMastering Scrum – The Common Pitfalls and How to Overcome Them
Gerard Beckerleg, Solution Architect at SSW, sat down with Marlon Marescia, Sales Manager at SSW to talk about the common pitfalls faced by teams working with Scrum and how you can overcome them. At SSW, Gerard is a seasoned ‘White Robe’ who is able to give great insight into the Scrum framework. This video is…
Read MoreNovember Software News with Adam Cogan
In this months news, Adam Cogan discusses: //build/ 2012 conference The new Windows 8 Phones (Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC 8X) Steven Sinofsky Office 2013 TFS Update 1 VS Update 1 Kendo Music Store (see interactive graphs that are touch enabled and use SVG (part of HTML), as well as how the Filters triggers animation…
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