Do you know how to brand your API?

Consumers are very picky when it comes to choosing their favourite API. They don’t appreciate boring pages that lack images, colour and style. Branding your API Portal is important to make your organization and API stand out in the market. By adding some excitement to your API Portal (as well as a properly documented API)…

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June Tech News – Windows event rumours, meat ransom and an internet history NFT

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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May Tech News – Windows 10, Android 12 and an Azure refresh | Adam Cogan

May Tech News

SSW Chief Architect Adam Cogan and SSW Solution Architect Matt Wicks take us through the latest news from the tech industry. 0:00 Introduction BUILD conference happening on 25-27 May https://mybuild.microsoft.com/home 4:59 Windows 10 performance update https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/18/22… 5:52 Azure static web apps https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blo… 8:52 Azure logo gets a refresh https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blo… 10:04 Blazor Day https://blazorday.net/ 10:56 Cosmos…

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Is Github the best Content Management System (CMS)?

Adam Cogan – SSW Chief Architect and Microsoft Regional Director – explains: 1. What a Pull Request is 2. That Markdown is better than html/css for web content 3. Why Github should be the database of content websites (like a CMS) 4. Github.com/sswconsulting/SSW.People is a great example

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Clean Testing: Clean Architecture with .NET Core | Jason Taylor

All developers should be writing automated tests. In fact modern developers should be doing Clean Testing. Systems that adhere to the principles of Clean Architecture are independent of UIs, databases, frameworks, and other external concerns. As a result, the domain and business logic, the most important parts of the system, are completely isolated from external…

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Building Trust in Teams – 2 Role Play Examples | Tech Tips @ NDC Sydney

SSW’s Chief Architect and Microsoft Regional Director Adam Cogan interviews Richard Campbell of DotNet Rocks! fame all on building trust in teams. They use 2 real life role play examples – one in person confrontation and then another but through email. They discuss: – Daniel Pink’s book ‘Drive’ which features his framework: ‘Autonomy, Mastery and…

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Pragmatic DevOps | Tech Tips NDC Sydney 2019

Pragmatic DevOps It’s easy to feel like DevOps is too hard to implement because the theory is hard to apply in their company. Rather than give up, it’s important to be pragmatic and try to solve the problems. To do this effectively, you need the theory. With books like The Phoenix Project and The Unicorn…

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