august tech news

Join Adam Cogan as he breaks down some interesting tech news from August 2021. 00:00 – Introduction 00:18 – All of NSW is going into major lockdown https://www.theguardian.com/australia… 01:55 – Australian Schools to do their big HSC exams remotely: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-0… 03:27 – TikTok overtakes Facebook! https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech… 03:59 – Open GitHub editor with a fullstop “.”…

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July Tech News SSW 2021

SSW Chief Architect Adam Cogan takes us through the latest news from the tech industry. 0:00 Introduction 0:18 AI that helps you code! GitHub Copilot https://copilot.github.com/ 3:37 Visual Studio 2022 – 64-bit upgrade https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs… 5:20 Windows 11 https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/windo… 7:04 Windows 365 launched https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/14/mic… 7:47 Brisbane gets Robot Waiters https://youtu.be/jnqv-IrRGts 8:03 Self-driving Pizza https://dominos.gcs-web.com/news-rele… 8:25 Easy…

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SSW June Tech News 2021

SSW Chief Architect Adam Cogan takes us through the latest news from the tech industry. 0:00 Introduction 0:24 Windows event invitation https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windo… 0:54 Windows 11 rumours https://www.techradar.com/au/news/win… 3:22 Meat company pays hacker ransom https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-am… 4:10 World Wide Web inventor auctions internet history NFT https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2… 5:10 Visual Studio Code update https://code.visualstudio.com/updates… || Subscribe for more content…

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A free, unbiased look at current and future development! The industry is in a state of flux. What does that mean for your software projects today and tomorrow? Will your skills be outdated? Will your current investment become obsolete? What should you focus on right now? And what will become important a year or two…

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Visual Studio 2017 is a great step forward for developer productivity. Thanks to a new/refreshing/cool/awesome change of attitude, Microsoft is embracing the winning tools in the development space and is building them into the next version of Visual Studio. The open sourcing of .NET Core and ASP.NET Core along with the release of the free…

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Ravi Shanker and Adam Cogan talk about the test improvements in Visual Studio Team Services and the Chrome Exploratory Testing extension. Ravi demos some impressive new features like screenshots and performance reports that are attached to Bug Work Items. They finish off with the new VSTS metrics screen, which tracks tests and outcomes. Related rule:…

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Scott Hanselman was in Australia as a special guest presenter at NDC Sydney. Scott was awesome enough to stop in at SSW to give a talk at an extra-special Sydney .NET users group. In this session, audience members were given the unique opportunity to ask any questions they wanted to Scott. Scott was incredibly “edutaining”…

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