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Past, Present and Future of MONO with Miguel de Icaza

Past, Present and Future of MONO with Miguel de Icaza

Book Adam Now In this video, Adam Cogan talks to the creator of Xamarin – Miguel de Icaza – about MONO, Miguel’s original invention that dealt with cross platform development. Let us know how you feel, take the poll! Do you like Xamarin?

Coding in the open: Open source at Microsoft

Coding in the open: Open source at Microsoft

Felix Rieseberg is an Open Source Engineer at Microsoft, hacking away with engineering teams inside Microsoft, open source communities, and startups. In this talk, he will candidly and openly talk about how open source is used inside Microsoft, how he team up with communities outside the Microsoft ecosystem, and what the Redmond company is doing…

Coding in the open: Open source at Microsoft & New unit testing features in Visual Studio 2015

New unit testing features in Visual Studio 2015 | Terje Sandstrom

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…

What is Gamification and how it could work for you | Zac Fitz-Walter

What is Gamification and how it could work for you | Zac Fitz-Walter

In this interview, Chris Briggs sits down with the founder of Gamification Weekly, Zac Fitz-Walter, to discuss what is Gamification, how it can improve engagement, the difference between shallow and deep gamification and common pitfalls to avoid. Take the Poll Are you currently using Gamification?

Consuming REST APIs, for all interpretations of REST | Darrel Miller at DDD Melbourne 2015

Consuming REST APIs, for all interpretations of REST | Darrel Miller at DDD Melbourne 2015

SSW TV recorded this years’ DDD conference in Melbourne. In this session, Darrel Miller – an independent consultant and Microsoft Integration MVP – starts of the conference in this keynote about the REST API. From the presentation description: There is a growing API economy. Almost every software business is either starting to consume APIs or…

How to become an front end developer with Justin Schwartzenberger

How to become an front end developer with Justin Schwartzenberger

Learn how to become a front end developer with Justin Schwartzenberger the Pluralsight author of the Front End Web Development Career Kickstart course. Duncan and Justin discuss the course which is a guide to kick-starting a career in front end web development that addresses the need-to-know terms, topics, and concepts for an industry professional. The…

Scott Allen on the History of Visual Studio

Scott Allen on the History of Visual Studio

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?

Scott Allen on Learning Methods and Success

Scott Allen on Learning Methods and Success

Scott Allen talks about Pluralsight, learning methods and how he become a successful author. Links: • Plurasight • Ode to Code [WATUPRO 100]

John Papa on Gulp.js

John Papa on Gulp.js

John Papa tells how to get started with gulp.js, how it can accelerate development and why all web developers should know about this great tool. • Gulp JS • Pluralsight GulpJS • Yeoman [WATUPRO 103]