NDC Conferences Courses

A Teacher, an Economist and a Developer Walk Into a Bar

Explore insights from teaching, economics, and acting that can be applied to software development, offering fresh perspectives on common industry practices and heuristics.

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

Closing the Documentation Gap with Backstage.io

Discover how Backstage.io centralizes documentation, integrating information from Azure services and repositories for improved accessibility and automation in modern organizations.

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

Email vs Capitalism, or, Why We Can't Have Nice Things

Explore email's complex history, from its invention to modern challenges. Learn about DNS, MIME, and tools for effective email development in this insightful talk on digital communication.

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

My Worst Code Was My Best Code

Exploring unconventional coding solutions that, despite their flaws, excelled in solving complex problems. Insights on embracing imperfect yet effective code in challenging situations.

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

Building Distributed GraphQL APIs

Explore distributed GraphQL APIs for scalable performance and team collaboration. Learn to decentralize graph control, enhancing development efficiency while maintaining a unified API.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Accessibility - How to Get the Job Done in a Highly Collaborative Manner

Erfaringer og nøkkelpunkter for å oppnå tilgjengelighet gjennom tverrfaglig samarbeid mellom designere, utviklere og kunder, med fokus på å møte nye lovreguleringer.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Web Accessibility Deep Dive

Explore web accessibility best practices, testing strategies, and WCAG secrets to create inclusive digital experiences. Debunk myths and learn about invisible disabilities and neurodiversity.

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

Dev Containers - What Are They and Why Do You Need Them

Explore Dev Containers in Visual Studio Code for seamless project setup, multi-version SDK support, and remote development. Learn to solve "It works on my machine" issues and enhance team collaboration.

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

Demystifying Web Performance Tooling and Metrics

Explore web performance tooling and metrics, gaining confidence in speed optimizations and solution research for efficient web development.

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

Azure Static Web Apps with Blazor and .NET

Explore Azure Static Web Apps with Blazor and .NET for building serverless applications. Learn deployment, integration with Azure Functions, and automated CI/CD from code repositories.

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

High Optionality Programming - Architectural Choices That Mitigate Technical Debt

Explore techniques to minimize technical debt through strategic design choices, focusing on future-proofing systems and maintaining flexibility in software development.

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

Back to Basics - Efficient Async and Await

Explore efficient async/await patterns in .NET to prevent deadlocks, avoid crashes, and improve application performance. Learn best practices for implementing asynchronous programming effectively.

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

Stop Using Entity Framework as a DTO Provider

Explore proper usage of Entity Framework with OOP principles, moving beyond simple DTO replication to effectively persist and retrieve C# objects in database operations.

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

The Chips and Pickle Story - What's Really Behind Infamous, Historic UI Failures

Exploring infamous UI failures and their underlying causes, emphasizing the importance of small design details and broader context in development work for societal impact.

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

AKS Survival Pack - What to Consider Before Going All-In With AKS

Comprehensive guide to Azure Kubernetes Service implementation, covering organizational readiness, application maturity, operations, security, upgrades, and developer experience. Includes real-world examples and best practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk