How to market yourself as a developer | John Sonmez

Developers tend to underestimate the impact and importance of marketing themselves. In this video you will learn how to use effective marketing tools to boost your presence and help to better your career. John Sonmez has quite a remarkable career. He’s the founder of Simple Programmer, a website dedicated to teaching developers how better market themselves. He…

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How to Use Hot Towel Angular with Duncan Hunter

This presentation is a walk through of the code, benefits and how to get started using John Papa’s Hot Towel Angular. Hot Towel Angular creates a great starting point for building a Single Page Application (SPA). Out of the box it provides a modular structure for your code, view navigation, data binding, separation of services,…

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What is the ‘Daily Scrum’? – Scrum Guide

The ‘Daily Scrum’ definition from the 2013 Scrum Guide in cartoon form. (from the 2013 Scrum Guide) Daily Scrum The Daily Scrum is a 15-minute time-boxed event for the Development Team to synchronize activities and create a plan for the next 24 hours. This is done by inspecting the work since the last Daily Scrum…

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Top 10+ Rules to Better Email with Ulysses Maclaren

SSW General Manager Ulysses Maclaren walks us through the 5 best ways to increase your efficiency when it comes to email communication. For more info see all the SSW’s Rules to Better Email mentioned in this video: 1. Dones – Do you use email for tasks only – not communication? 2. Dones – Do you…

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What is a ‘Scrum Master’? – Scrum Guide

We’ve converted the ‘Scrum Master’ definition from the 2013 Scrum Guide into cartoon form to illustrate the role of a Scrum Master in a Scrum team. (from the 2013 Scrum Guide) The Scrum Master The Scrum Master is responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and enacted. Scrum Masters do this by ensuring that the Scrum…

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What is a ‘Product Owner’? – Scrum Guide

We’ve converted the ‘Product Owner’ definition from the 2013 Scrum Guide into cartoon form to illustrate the role of a Product Owner in a Scrum team. (from the 2013 Scrum Guide) The Product Owner The Product Owner is responsible for maximizing the value of the product and the work of the Development Team. How this…

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Top 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…

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