Writing Code with Code - Getting Started with the Roslyn APIs
Explore Roslyn APIs for automated code generation in .NET. Learn to transform JSON specs into C# syntax trees, generate classes efficiently, and leverage tools for writing code programmatically.
Vapourware - The Best Software That Never Was
Explore fascinating stories of groundbreaking software projects that never materialized, including a pioneering web browser and an early music streaming service.
Sockets, Sparks, and Magic Smoke
Explore the fascinating world of electricity, from historical discoveries to modern applications in computing, space exploration, and everyday devices. Gain insights into power grids, quantum computing, and technological challenges.
What's New in C# 11
Explore C# 11's latest features, their inner workings, and potential impacts on coding practices. Engage in discussions about syntax nuances and decide which enhancements suit your development needs.
Crypto Means Cryptography!
Explore the evolution and importance of cryptography in securing digital transactions and private data, from online banking to social media accounts.
Succeeding at Reactive Architecture
Explore principles and patterns for building reactive systems. Learn how message passing enables isolation, resilience, and elasticity in modern software architectures.
NOPASSWD - Building a Passwordless Cloud Infrastructure
Explore passwordless authentication for cloud infrastructure, covering FIDO2 standards, security risks, and implementation strategies. Learn to enhance security posture and select appropriate tools.
Bicep - Deploy to Azure Cloud Without It Being a Pain in the ARM
Explore Bicep, a new language for simplified Azure deployments. Learn its design, advantages over ARM templates, and advanced features to enhance your cloud infrastructure creation.
Developing and Deploying Containers and Microservices with Azure Container Apps
Simplify container deployment on Azure without Kubernetes complexity. Learn to set up, deploy, update, monitor, and secure containerized workloads using Azure Container Apps' serverless platform.
How Kubernetes Optimisation Can Combat Climate Change
Explore how Kubernetes optimization and green software practices can reduce cloud computing's carbon footprint, featuring demos on event-driven autoscaling and cluster management techniques.
Wearable Live Captions - Making Mask Wearing More Accessible for Those Who Are Hard of Hearing
Explore building wearable LED displays for live speech-to-text captioning using Azure Cognitive Services, Ably's MQTT broker, JavaScript, and C++, enhancing accessibility for the hard of hearing.
Microsoft DevOps on AWS
Integrating Azure DevOps with AWS services for scalable CI/CD pipelines, enabling hybrid deployments and automated container deployment for Windows and .NET applications.
What's New in C# - Exciting New Features in C# 8.0, 9.0 and 10
Explore exciting new features in C# 8, 9, and 10, including nullable reference types, pattern matching, record types, and top-level programs. Learn how these changes improve code quality and developer productivity.
How Do Our Ideas About Coding Affect the Software We Create?
Explora cómo nuestras percepciones sobre el desarrollo de software y los buenos programadores afectan el software que creamos, cuestionando qué realmente importa para construir el mejor software posible.
How I Work with JSON
Practical tips for simplifying JSON handling, reducing errors, and improving data validation in software projects. Covers serializer settings, JSON Schema, and testing tools.
.NET and Microsoft's Pivot to the Cloud
Microsoft's cloud transformation: From .NET's origins to Azure's rise. Explore the pivotal years of 2010-2015 when Microsoft shifted focus, betting big on cloud technology and reshaping its future.
Popcorn & Clocks - A Story About Scheduling in the Browser
Explore browser event scheduling through recreating "Pop Corn" with synchronized audio and visuals. Learn about WebAudio, Canvas, and other niche APIs for precise timing in web development.
Introduction to Project Orleans for Your Distributed Applications
Explore distributed application development with Orleans framework, covering virtual actors, grains, shared state, and scalability through a code-heavy introduction and real-world implementation example.
Let's Build Event Store in One Hour
Learn to build an event store using a relational database, exploring Event Sourcing concepts like storing events, state retrieval, and read models. Gain practical insights into DDD and CQRS implementation.
Hyper Speed! When Big Data Blooms
Explore techniques for processing massive data volumes at high speeds, with insights from Report URI's handling of 65,000 JSON payloads per second in global telemetry.
Making Every Game and App More Accessible with .NET and AI
Explore Project Enabled Play: a .NET platform enabling diverse inputs for gaming and app control. Learn about scaling, accessibility, and integrating AI technologies across multiple platforms.