NDC made its way to Sydney this year and SSW TV was there to catch all the action. As usual there were a host of top industry pros talking about various subjects related to software development. SSW TV was there to run the ‘Ask Me Anything’ booth, where we grabbed some of those speakers after…
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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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Ravi Shanker and Adam Cogan talks about the new Chrome Exploratory Testing extension for Visual Studio The extension use various capture formats- notes, screenshots with annotations, user action logs, and videos. Test your applications on real devices using cloud providers like Perfecto, or test them on browser-based emulators. Related links: Do you do exploratory testing?…
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Entity Framework Core (previously known as EF7) has been self-described as “Microsoft’s recommended data access technology for new applications in .NET” EF Core is effectively a complete rewrite of Entity Framework designed to work in more places and with more persistence stores so you can use non-SQL data sources. This talk covers: What has changed…
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Being a great professional requires from you to write high quality code and being fast at the same time. Unless you have a great toolset this certainly isn’t an easy task. Luckily the market is full of extensions for Visual Studio which can boost your productivity. One of those tools is ReSharper. In this session…
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Visual Studio 2015 adds a new Unit Test Generator feature, which can generate test skeletons, including project files. It can generate for multiple frameworks, currently MSTest, NUnit and XUnit. In the case of the latter two, nuget packages are also automatically included. VS 2015 also includes Intellitest, a framework for generating tests parametrized data driven…
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Visual Studio is an awesome development tool, but what really makes it great are the extensions you can find in the Visual Studio Gallery. You’ve at least heard about ReSharper, WebEssentials, JustCode and tools that can make your life a little bit simpler. Now what if you wanted to write something of your own, where…
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Book Adam Now In this video, SSW’s Adam Cogan talks with Scott Allen on the history of Visual Studio. Which version of Visual Studio are you on?
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Book Adam Now Visual Studio 2015 is going to be a huge change for both windows and non-windows developers. 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 5 and…
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The next version of C# is upon us so if you thought that this language was long forgotten by its creators come along on this journey where Filip will prove you otherwise! Filip will show you how C# has evolved over the years and what you might expect in the future. Are you ready to…
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