Why You Should Use F#
Discover F#'s benefits for backend services, complex domain modeling, and data access. Learn about its tooling, web capabilities, and industry applications, including use at Microsoft and Azure.
Build Your Own Excel 365 in an Hour with F#
Live coding session demonstrating how to build a spreadsheet application using F#, covering UI, formula parsing, evaluation, and error handling. Learn Fable compiler and functional programming techniques.
The Power of Roslyn
Explore Roslyn's open-source C# and VB compilers, APIs, and analyzer capabilities. Learn how to enhance productivity with custom refactorings, code fixes, and diagnostics in real-time.
Database as API with PostgreSQL and Massive.js
Explore PostgreSQL integration with Node.js using Massive.js, a data mapper that leverages database capabilities for efficient and flexible application development.
Authorization for Modern Applications
Explore modern application authorization strategies, focusing on separating identity, permissions, and business logic using PolicyServer for scalable and maintainable security architecture.
Frontend Development 2018 - What's in Your Stack?
Explore modern frontend development tools, workflows, and practices. Learn strategies to stay current in the rapidly evolving world of web technologies and JavaScript ecosystems.
ClojureScript - It's Not Just the Language
Explore ClojureScript's unique development environment, including hot reload, REPL, typing, and client-side database. Learn how it transforms coding practices and enhances web frontend development.
Give it a REST - Tips for Designing and Consuming Public APIs
Tips for designing and consuming public REST APIs, covering versioning, async operations, rate limiting, deprecation, microservices integration, and best practices for reliability and extensibility.
Understanding Alexa
Explore Amazon Alexa's inner workings, voice interface design principles, and best practices for building effective skills in this comprehensive session on voice technology.
The 9 Knights of Azure - Services to Get You Started
Explore 9 essential Azure services for IT Pros and Developers, including App Services, DevOps, and Cognitive Services. Gain insights to kickstart your Azure journey.
Web Application Security Trends
Explore modern web security threats beyond traditional attacks, including vulnerabilities in Angular, Clickjacking, and XSS via file uploads. Stay updated on evolving risks and defense strategies.
Billions of Sensors - The UX Beyond the Screen
Explore architectural and design decisions for creating scalable sensor solutions, from hardware to API, addressing power consumption, wireless networks, and embedded systems for intuitive user experiences.
The Curious Case of Freya, Suave and Giraffe - Reducing Risks in Picking a New Tech
Strategies for evaluating web frameworks Freya, Suave, and Giraffe, with insights on assessing new technologies quickly and effectively to minimize risks in adoption.
Beyond the Usual Suspects - Emerging Cognitive Services
Explore advanced Cognitive Services APIs beyond face and object detection. Discover innovative capabilities like speech authentication, gesture recognition, and event detection through demos and use cases.
The Year of Web Components
Explore the rise of web components as a standards-based solution for creating shareable, compatible UI elements across different frameworks, with tools and libraries to get started building your own.
Architecting Your Next SPA
Explore popular SPA libraries, their pros and cons, and learn strategies for creating maintainable single-page applications with a focus on component architecture and best practices.
Mötley Crüe and Modern JavaScript
Irreverent comparison of front-end development trends to rock bands, highlighting effective techniques and helping developers discern lasting technologies from fleeting fads.
Serverless with Firebase in the Wild
Explore serverless architecture with Firebase, covering Firestore, functions, authentication, and more. Learn real-world lessons and assess if Firebase suits your team's needs.
People That Make Computers Go Crazy
Explore shocking stories of computer system failures due to naming assumptions and learn prevention strategies for real-world software challenges.
Accessibility vs Latest Web APIs - Can't We Just Get Along?
Explore combining modern Web APIs with accessibility techniques to create inclusive, empathetic user interfaces that don't compromise on cutting-edge functionality.
Prison Break - When the Web Escapes the Browser
Explore the exciting intersection of web development and hardware, from coffee machine APIs to interactive games. Learn basics to start your own hardware projects using JavaScript and microcontrollers.