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How to Implement Scrum Using Team Foundation Server 2012 with Gerard Beckerleg
Today, 84% of Agile teams are using Scrum. Gerard will guide you through what’s new in Team Foundation Server 2012, changes in the Visual Studio Scrum template, how to use the new Agile project management tools, and many other best practices. He will create and manage a product backlog, forecast and plan work for a…
Read MoreHow to get up and running quickly with ASP.NET MVC
Adam Cogan sits down with Mark Liu, Solution Architect at SSW, to discuss what developers need to hit the ground running when working with ASP.NET MVC. Mark offers three great tips: Leverage twitter bootstrap to get a great looking and functional app. Use repository pattern in business logic Utilize Kendo UI controls Comments? Questions? Leave…
Read MoreWhat are the Dysfunctions of Scrum?
In this video, Gerard Beckerleg – Solution Architect at SSW – is asked by Adam Cogan what he thinks are the various dysfunctions developers have when they use Scrum. Gerard gives his 3 top pain points he sees for developers using the Scrum methodology: Teams taking on extra tasks mid-sprint (given by the Product Owner)…
Read MoreGreat new features in SharePoint 2013 – Replication, gamification + more with Michael Doyle
Adam Cogan sat down with Michael Doyle – SharePoint Architect at Waggener Edstrom (Microsft’s PR company) – to talk about SharePoint 2013. Michael talks about SharePoint 2010 and 2013 replication: How it works well when it is just a simple list with records and videos synchronizing between India and the USA. How he makes the…
Read MoreFast Search, Gamification and other cool new features in SharePoint 2013 with Aaron Saikovski
Book Adam Now Adam Cogan sat down with Aaron Saikovski of Microsoft Australia to talk about SharePoint 2013 Aaron Saikovski of Microsoft Australia shares some great tips and best practices in this video. But to start the interview, Aaron shared some of his pain-points of SharePoint 2010, which included: Custom code Fast search – in…
Read MoreWhy You Should Use Elcom CMS with Anthony Milner
Book Adam Now In Part A of the interview, Adam Cogan sits down with Elcom’s Anthony Milner to ask “What are the important things to look for in a CMS?” In Part B, Adam takes the controls and does a product exploration of the Elcom CMS package. You will see: 1. [01:48] Creating a…
Read MoreVisual Studio 2012 – is it worth the dollars?
Book Adam Now All the way from Texas, Chris Menegay – an IT Specialist and Entrepreneur (currently working at Microsoft) – sits down with Adam Cogan to talk about Visual Studio 2012; specifically on whether Visual Studio 2012 Ultimate is worth the extra dollars. In this interview, they talk about: Chris’s job at Microsoft as…
Read More‘How to make hiring and working with software developers less risky’ with Adam Cogan and Adam Stephensen
Book Adam Now Marlon Marescia was joined by SSW Chief Architect Adam Cogan and SSW Solution Architect Adam Stephensen for a Webinar on the 25th of October Software development is risky. SSW has worked with hundreds of clients over the last 20 years. We understand that undertaking a new software project introduces many risks to…
Read More‘How To Use Video for Your Business’ with the SSW TV team
In an unusual twist the SSW TV team found themselves in front of the camera for this month’s Webinar. In this session Marlon Marescia, Raj Dhatt and Titus Maclaren discussed the reasons why you would want to use video in your business, how to effectively use video in your marketing strategy and also what the…
Read MoreOctober Software News with Adam Cogan
In this month’s news, Adam Cogan discusses: Windows Surface (price announcement) Office 2013 RTM SharePoint 2013 DDD Brisbane (December 1st 2012) – call for content www.webplatform.org – A new wiki for software developers Enterprise MVC Course (SSW) Xbox Music – 30 million tracks Scott Guthrie – Windows Azure for building Mobile Apps — Want to…
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