PRESENTATIONS

Common ASP.NET Design Patterns with Steve Smith (Executive VP of Telerik)

Common ASP.NET Design Patterns with Steve Smith (Executive VP of Telerik)

In this presentation, Steve Smith, Executive VP of Telerik, discusses Common ASP.NET Design Patterns. Design Patterns provide common templates for solving the same family of problems in a similar way. They also provide a higher-level language for software developers to use to describe approaches they might choose when designing a component of an application. In…

Celebrating our first 20 years – Sydney .NET User Group

Celebrating our first 20 years – Sydney .NET User Group

SSW is proud to be able to say that we have been running the Sydney .NET User Group for over 20 years now. During that time we’ve had some great and memorable speakers sharing information about a range of .NET topics. SSW have kept evolving and we’re excited that our .NET User Group is now…

Eat your vegetables! Baking Healthy Projects with Unit Testing and Dependency Injection

Eat your vegetables! Baking Healthy Projects with Unit Testing and Dependency Injection

Unit testing and Dependency Injection are good for you, yet these essential ingredients are missing from many projects. In this session resident guru Adam Stephensen looks at why many projects still don’t include unit tests, and provides some recipes for healthy projects that every coder should have in their recipe book.

How to implement Scrum using Team Foundation Server 2012 with Gerard Beckerleg

How to Implement Scrum Using Team Foundation Server 2012 with Gerard Beckerleg

Today, 84% of Agile teams are using Scrum. Gerard will guide you through what’s new in Team Foundation Server 2012, changes in the Visual Studio Scrum template, how to use the new Agile project management tools, and many other best practices. He will create and manage a product backlog, forecast and plan work for a…

ASP.Net Web API – From Start to Rest in 60 minutes with Paul Glavich + News

ASP.NET Web API – From Start to Rest in 60 minutes with Paul Glavich + News

In this session, you will find out how to make a very REST friendly API using the new and shiny ASP.Net WebAPI technology set shipped with MVC 4. We will look at the way we have exposed API’s in the past, and how that has changed overtime to what we have today. We will examine…

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How Your Website is Being Pwned While You’re Not Looking with Troy Hunt – DDD Sydney 2012

We all invest a lot of effort in the quality of our web development and (hopefully) security is one of those practices we bake in from the ground up. Thing is though, like most things in software development, times change and many of the practices we considered secure yesterday aren’t necessarily so today. Hardware gets…

‘An iPhone Eye for the .NET Guy’ – DDD Brisbane: Andrew Harcourt

‘An iPhone Eye for the .NET Guy’ – DDD Brisbane: Andrew Harcourt

Andrew Harcourt covers the basics of developing on the iOS platform using C# Andrew discusses why we would want to develop for the platform in the first place and the benefits it brings. In his demo, Andrew creates a “Hello, world!” app, and provides us with a look at a real-world, production codebase He covers…

DDD Brisbane – Damian Brady: ‘Zero to Everywhere with ASP.NET MVC’

‘Zero to Everywhere with ASP.NET MVC’ with Damian Brady – DDD Brisbane

Our very own Damian Brady took the stage at the DDD event in Brisbane to talk ASP.NET MVC Mobile devices like tablets and phones are quickly becoming the primary way people access the web. So why are so many sites still not designed for them? With ASP.NET MVC, it’s easier than ever to literally put…

DDD Brisbane – Mehdi Khalili: ‘Advanced Web Debugging with Fiddler’

‘Advanced Web Debugging with Fiddler’ with Mehdi Khalili – DDD Brisbane

In our first presentation from DDD Brisbane, Mehdi Khalili demonstrates advanced web debugging techniques using Fiddler. Many developers have seen and used Fiddler; but the usage is usually limited to capturing HTTP traffic. This session includes the fundamentals of Fiddler, how it works, plus some of the more advanced features including setting breakpoints and changing…