NDC Conferences Courses

Designing for Speech

Explore natural language interfaces, AI assistants, and voice search trends. Learn design strategies for creating user-friendly speech-based interactions in apps and bots.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Writing a Neural Net from Scratch

Learn to build a neural network for image recognition from scratch in C#, covering key concepts like gradient descent and backpropagation without complex math or external libraries.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Betting on Evolutionary Architecture

Explore evolutionary software architecture through small bets, leveraging modern tools and techniques for flexible, adaptable design in rapidly changing environments.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Sifting Technologies - Separating the Wheat From the Chaff

Explore criteria for evaluating and selecting technologies in software development, avoiding pitfalls, and making informed decisions for long-term success and customer satisfaction.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Get Value Out of Your Monad

Explore monads in C#, learn to extract values, and discover how to combine dependency injection with async/await without leaky abstractions. Includes practical code examples and container concepts.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

What We’ve Learned From Billions of Security Reports

Explore insights from billions of security reports, scaling challenges, and real-world cybersecurity incidents in this talk on large-scale security reporting infrastructure.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Security in ASP.NET Core 2.1

Explore ASP.NET Core 2.1's enhanced security features, including HTTPS, authentication options, data protection, and authorization policies for safer web development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Bots - the Next UI Revolution

Explore the future of UI with bots, learn about Microsoft Bot Framework, and discover how to build intelligent bots for various platforms and services.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

I'm Pwned. You're Pwned. We're All Pwned

Explore modern security challenges, common attacks, and evolving defense strategies in the era of data breaches. Learn practical approaches to protect yourself and your organization online.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Apps, Algorithms and Abstractions - Decoding Our Digital World

Explore the hidden technology powering everyday digital experiences, from cellular networks to compression algorithms. Gain insights into the innovations behind smartphones and glimpse the future of digital technology.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Linux Security APIs and the Chromium Sandbox

Explore Linux Security APIs and their role in the Chromium Sandbox, examining implementation steps and requirements for browser security and efficient containerization.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

C++ at High Subsonic Speed

Explore high-performance embedded applications for missiles, covering architecture, development tools, coding standards, and optimization techniques for military-grade software.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Binary Reproducible Builds with Docker

Explore techniques for creating binary reproducible C++ applications using Docker, ensuring long-term artifact reproducibility in security-critical environments.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Taking Testing to the Next Level

Dynamic binary instrumentation for advanced testing: Explore Frida toolkit to enhance code testing, retrofit interfaces, and solve production issues through innovative techniques and demonstrations.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Everything You Want to Know About C - C++ Pre-Processor but Couldn't Ask

Explore advanced C/C++ pre-processor techniques, from standard usage to unconventional applications, culminating in a FizzBuzz implementation using only pre-processor directives.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk