NDC Conferences Courses

Optimism and the Growth Mindset

Explore Dr. Seligman's "Optimism" and Dr. Dreck's "Mindsets" to discover actionable strategies for enhancing personal happiness, effectiveness, and community building.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Building ASP.NET Apps on Google Cloud

Learn to deploy and run ASP.NET apps on Google Cloud, integrating with services like Cloud Storage and machine learning APIs. Explore VM options, App Engine, Kubernetes, and management tools.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

C# Scripting in the .NET Core World

Explore C# scripting in .NET Core, its inner workings, cross-platform applications, integration with .NET CLI, and debugging techniques for script assemblies.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Where's My Free Lunch

Explore the hidden costs of "free" digital services and open-source resources, examining their sustainability and potential long-term consequences for users and the tech industry.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Big Scrum - Scaling Scrum with Nexus

Explore scaling agility using Big Scrum and Nexus, focusing on technical excellence and value delivery. Learn strategies for successful large-scale Scrum implementation and overcoming common challenges.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Launching Patterns for Containers - It's More Than Just Scheduling

Explore container execution patterns beyond basic scheduling, including message-based services, scheduled jobs, and parallel instances. Learn architecture patterns and tools for advanced container-based solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Agile Experiments in Machine Learning with F#

Explore agile machine learning experiments using F#, focusing on rapid model iteration, experiment design, and validation techniques in the context of a Kaggle competition.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

An Opinionated Approach to Using ASP.NET Core

Strategies for organizing ASP.NET Core projects, solutions, and files. Explores data access alternatives and provides tips for effective unit and integration testing in ASP.NET Core applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Pushing It to the Edge

Explore techniques to manage side effects and complexity in JavaScript applications, drawing inspiration from React and modern JavaScript features for streamlined asynchronous programming.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

IdentityServer4 - New & Improved for ASP.NET Core

Explore IdentityServer4's enhancements for ASP.NET Core, including improved OpenID Connect & OAuth 2.0 implementations. Learn about new features and architectural improvements in token-based security systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

There Be Dragons in the New JavaScript

Explore JavaScript's ES2015 features, their potential pitfalls, and best practices for maintainable and performant code in modern web development.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Taking Elixir to the Metal with Rust

Explore writing safer Native Implemented Functions in Rust for Elixir, enhancing performance while maintaining memory safety. Learn about pitfalls and benefits of this approach for distributed systems.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Collaborative Music with Elm and Phoenix

Build a collaborative music composition environment using Elm for the frontend and Phoenix-channels for the backend, exploring design, collaboration features, and data representation.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Fastware

Explore techniques for writing fast code, including strength reduction, minimizing indirect writes, and optimizing string-to-integer conversion, with insights from Andrei Alexandrescu's upcoming book.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Three Unlikely Successful Features of D

Explore three unconventional D language features that gained widespread adoption, examining their unexpected utility and impact on programming practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk