NDC Conferences Courses

Quantum Physics for Software Developers

Explore quantum mechanics through code using Q# to understand superposition, entanglement, and wave-particle duality without expensive lab equipment.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Architecture as Science

Explore the rigor of software architecture and modeling practices, examining how to elevate software engineering to match other scientific disciplines' standards.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Agents That Talk Back - MCP, ACP, A2A, Oh My!

Explore building intelligent, collaborative AI agents using Model Context Protocol, Action Calling Protocol, and Agent-to-Agent communication with live demos in .NET and Python.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Question Is Not When to Start Threat Modeling - It's When to Stop

Explore the paradox of threat modeling: learn when analysis becomes sufficient rather than perfect, balancing security thoroughness with practical implementation constraints.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Advanced Autonomous AI Agents - Memory, Collaboration and Evolution in Action

Explore advanced autonomous AI agents in .NET with Azure, covering memory management, collaboration strategies, evolution patterns, and real-world implementation challenges.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Break AI Systems - Before Someone Else Does

Discover how to identify and exploit AI vulnerabilities through practical red teaming techniques, from prompt injection to data theft attacks, with hands-on testing methods.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Trust No Input - Taint Analysis at Compile Time

Discover how to enforce security policies at compile time using taint analysis to track potentially harmful data flow and prevent vulnerabilities before production.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Prompt Hardening - Secure Code Generation Using AI

Discover how to prompt LLMs for secure code generation through structured evaluation, automation techniques, and repeatable patterns to reduce vulnerabilities by default.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Splitting the Email Atom - Exploiting Parsers to Bypass Access Controls

Discover how to exploit email parser vulnerabilities to bypass access controls, spoof domains, and access protected systems using RFC-compliant crafted addresses.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

10 Tips to Level Up Your AI-Assisted Coding

Master practical strategies for AI-assisted coding with 10 developer-tested tips covering prompting, context engineering, debugging, and integrating tools like Cursor and Claude Code.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How a Tiny Head Detector Powers Intelligent Video Conferencing

Discover how a small head detection model became the backbone of intelligent video conferencing, enabling speaker tracking, automatic framing, and camera control in real-time edge environments.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Prompt-Jacking - The Rise of a New Supply Chain Risk

Discover how AI coding assistants can be weaponized against developers through prompt-jacking attacks, exposing vulnerabilities in tools like Cursor and revealing defense strategies.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to AI Security

Discover AI fundamentals, practical applications, and security best practices including defending against prompt injection, data leakage, and model bias for responsible development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The AI Puppet Dance - Navigating Hype and Reality in Artificial Intelligence

Explore the paradox of meeting artificial intelligence with human intelligence turned off and examine the costs of participating in the AI hype cycle.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Can You Trust Your Large Language Model? - Assessing ML Model Performance and Reliability

Explore how machine learning models can deceive us and learn techniques to accurately assess LLM performance in an era of increasingly complex "black box" algorithms.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video