ASP.NET MVC
Common 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 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 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 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 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 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…
Read MoreASP.NET Web API – From Start to Rest in 60 minutes with Paul Glavich + News
In this session, you will find out how to make a very REST friendly API using the new and shiny ASP.Net WebAPI technology set shipped with MVC 4. We will look at the way we have exposed API’s in the past, and how that has changed overtime to what we have today. We will examine…
Read MoreHow Your Website is Being Pwned While You’re Not Looking with Troy Hunt – DDD Sydney 2012
We all invest a lot of effort in the quality of our web development and (hopefully) security is one of those practices we bake in from the ground up. Thing is though, like most things in software development, times change and many of the practices we considered secure yesterday aren’t necessarily so today. Hardware gets…
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