Will AI Take Your Dev Job? The Real Answer | Matt Wicks | NDC Sydney 2026
Are we cooked thanks to AI?
Stop Mocking Everything: A Practical Guide to Integration Testing | Matt Wicks | NDC Sydney 2026
Unpack the difference between fast tests, slow tests, and really slow tests, and explain why true integration tests should focus on.
Microsoft Teams Etiquette: Simple Habits That Make Meetings Better | Adam Cogan
Whether you’re working remotely or in the office, small habits can make a huge difference in Microsoft Teams meetings. In this video, Adam Cogan shares practical etiquette tips to help meetings run more smoothly—from introducing people who join the room, to announcing yourself when joining a call, using screen sharing respectfully, and ending meetings with a recorded summary that can automatically create a Product Backlog Item (PBI).
These simple communication habits improve collaboration, reduce confusion, and make hybrid meetings more inclusive and productive.
Treat Your Code Like Uranium | Adam Cogan
Adam Cogan shares a striking story comparing two World War II factories—one ordinary, one handling uranium—and the surprising lesson that the uranium workers lived longer because they followed disciplined, risk-aware practices. He connects that idea to software teams: the best outcomes come from careful habits like automated tests, telemetry, pull requests, retrospectives, shared rules, and good tools. The message is simple: treat software delivery with the same respect as dangerous work, and you’ll reduce stress, avoid chaos, and get better results.
Storage Wars: Choosing the right house for your data | Vlad Kireyev | SSW User Groups
The most important decisions in Microsoft Fabric: when to use a Lakehouse and when to use a Warehouse.
The Future of Payroll & AI Agents Explained | Adam Cogan at APA Summit
Discover how AI is transforming payroll, compliance, and knowledge work
Azure Private Networking Explained | Ben Neoh | SSW Rules
Discover how small adjustments to your superannuation strategy can lead to significant gains in your retirement balance. Stephan walks you through essential tips like the power of compounding, the benefits of salary sacrifice, and choosing the right fund for optimal growth. Don’t miss this guide to securing a stress-free retirement!
