User Groups
The 5 important questions about .NET 5 | Brendan Richards
The 5 important questions about .NET 5 Back in 2016 Microsoft made the brave step of building a brand new .Net Core away from the classic “Full Framework” .NET. This meant they were able to hit the “Redo button” in so many ways, bringing us the modern, open-source, fast and cross-platform framework that we use…
Read MoreAngular – Satisfying your Performance Hungry UI | Gabriel George
Angular is one of the fastest JavaScript UI frameworks, however sometimes when we want to render a large number of components it can still perform poorly. You think to yourself “Am I doing it wrong?” Gabe will show us how to the use built-in functionality of Angular to make rendering snappier.
Read MoreEF Core Query Tags and logging | Jernej “JK” Kavka
.NET Core allows us to log just about everything very easily, but when something goes wrong with SQL queries, how exactly do you figure out where it’s coming from…? This is where EF Core Query Tags comes into play, along with a couple of logging strategies, you’ll never be confused by the intent and location…
Read MoreDetailed Introduction to COVID-19 and what China is doing internally about the pandemic | Ruby Cogan
In this session Ruby Cogan explains the latest up-to-date details on COVID-19, better known as the Coronavirus and why it is so important to flatten the curve now! Ruby talks through her own personal experiences from when she traveled through China in 2018 with her Dad Adam Cogan. While there for 3 months, she personally…
Read MoreMicrosoft Teams Revealed – Getting a Group of People to Work Together
Take charge of communication in your Team and get started with Microsoft Teams. This video will guide you through your first few steps with Teams using the simple example of a building at 81 Military Road. Teams offers a great solution to collaboration using the Office 365 platform. Get ready for a productivity boost, better…
Read MoreRapidly Producing Real World IoT Projects – presented by Peter Cole [Microsoft]
Peter was given the challenge of producing a low cost customer tracking solution for the Microsoft Technology Centre in Sydney. The team was astounded at how he made a working prototype in just 3 days, using open source technology, RFID tags and Azure IoT services. Watch this presentation and see how you can do it…
Read MoreAvoiding Agile Anti-patterns with #NoProjects and #AgileManagementTransformation
Agile project methodologies are widely adopted by the IT industry, but the project failure rates remain consistent. John will share his experience of common Systemic Agile anti-patterns, examine the underlying causes of these failures and present remedies in order to #MakeAgileGreatAgain.
Read MoreAzure Functions and the future of Serverless in the Enterprise | Jeff Hollan [Microsoft]
Serverless hit the ground running with plenty of excitement, skepticism, and conversation. Hear from the product manager lead for the Azure Functions runtime on where serverless has succeeded today, it’s shortcomings, and where it is headed for tomorrow.
Read MoreBuild the Real-time Web with SignalR Core and Azure SignalR Service | Anthony Chu [Microsoft]
Azure SignalR is a fully managed real-time messaging service. Learn how it integrates with ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, and Azure Functions to add real-time capabilities using WebSocket to your applications.
Read MoreReal-time Face Recognition With Microsoft Cognitive Services
This session is all about Microsoft Face API in practice! JK, the man behind SSWSophie.com, will cover what it means to use Microsoft Cognitive Services in real-time, why offline detection libraries are essential and why you should use infrared and depth cameras like Kinect and Intel RealSense in your applications.
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