Presentations
Intro 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 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 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 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 MoreDDD 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 More‘Looking Behind the Curtain of jQuery’ – DDD Brisbane: Jared Wyles
Jared Wyles takes a deep dive into the jQuery innards with you as his guests! Find out just how jQuery gets it’s “sizzle”! How that amazing plugin system actually works. The dark mysteries of the event system that we all love to use. After this tour you will know more about the DOM than you…
Read MoreGreat Intranets of the Modern Age with James Robertson
Intranets have been around for a long time now, but SharePoint has brought new functionality and capability into organisations that promises to transform these sites. But what direction should we be heading, and what makes a truly great intranet? This presentation, by the world’s leading intranet expert, will provide a practical and inspirational view of…
Read MoreSoftware Development Contracts and Contract Disputes – Tips and Tricks with Cameron Shaw
At the beginning of a contract everything often goes swimmingly. The client loves you and you get paid on time, every time. Then, after a few issues or delays, the contract can go a little bit off the rails. There’s issues to do with deliverables, the client is a bit late in paying bills, and…
Read MoreWhat’s new for ALM in Visual Studio 2013 and Team Foundation Server 2013 – Adam Cogan
Book Adam Now The latest versions of Visual Studio and TFS bring some great new features for developers, Product Owners, testers, and even the crusty old stakeholders. More than ever, TFS integrates the whole ALM story to help you deliver your project on time and on budget. In this session, we’ll quickly recap the best…
Read MoreEase your mobile app development to the cloud powered by Javascript with Azure Mobile Services – Glenn Block
Javascript, it’s not just for browsers anymore. If you are a Javascript developer today you are no longer confined to the browser frame, you can take those skills to mobile devices, servers and the cloud. The technology makes it possible, but it’s not easy. You’ve got a lot of learning to do and a lot…
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