Presentations
DDD Sydney 2012 – Mehdi Khalili: ‘Automated UI Testing Done Right with Selenium’
Many teams try Automated UI Testing and many fail. Automated UI Testing is hard: the tests take a lot of time to write and tend to be brittle and hard to maintain. In this session, Mehdi Khalili will provide you with some practical advice on how to and how not to write your tests, introducing…
Read MoreGetting Started Developing Apps for Windows Phone 8 and More with Nick Randolph
Want to develop your apps for mobile devices? You’ll need to install the right tools to get the job done. Visual Studio 2012 offers a powerful development environment to build great apps quickly. There are valuable 3rd party tools that you will need too. Once you have the tools and you’re sold on the opportunity…What’s…
Read MorePowerShell v3 with Jason Stangroome
Jason Stangroome presents a User Group on PowerShell v3. He discusses: Why developers should care about PowerShell What’s changed between version 2 and 3 C# inside PowerShell C# extending PowerShell C# hosting PowerShell
Read MoreHow We Celebrated 20 Years of the Sydney .NET User Group
We have now been hosting the Sydney .NET User Group for 20 Years! This is what we did to celebrate… You can see the User Group live stream at www.ssw.com.au/ssw/NETUG/live.aspx
Read MoreIntro to TypeScript with Chris Sells (VP of the Developer Tools Division at Telerik)
TypeScript is a language for application-scale JavaScript development, providing an typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript. TypeScript offers classes, modules, and interfaces to help you build robust components. In this talk, Chris provides an introduction to the new world of TypeScript and will show how it applies to Windows 8.
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 MoreHow 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 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…
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