NDC Conferences Courses

Building a Classic Adventure Game with Blazor

Explore creating a nostalgic point-and-click adventure game using Blazor, diving into components and JavaScript interop while reliving the pixelated charm of classic gaming.

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

Managing Asynchronous APIs

Strategies for managing event-driven architectures: defining APIs, tracking interactions, versioning, monitoring, and scaling consumers. Explores standards like CloudEvents and AsyncAPI.

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

From Gin & Tonics at 4 to Delivery at Pace

Transforming a global cultural institution: British Council's journey to agile, lean practices and high-performing teams. Insights on initiating change, fostering a movement, and adapting to modern challenges in a traditional organization.

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

The Spirit of Creativity

Explore the importance of creativity, its challenges in modern life, and strategies to foster innovation. Learn techniques to enhance your creative potential and build a conducive environment for inspiration.

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

The Path of Freedom

Practical advice for developers transitioning to self-employment, covering income strategies, preparation, finances, productivity, and work environment challenges.

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

What You Can Learn from an Open-Source Project with 300 Million Downloads

Discover tools and techniques for maintaining high-quality open-source libraries, including release strategies, documentation, versioning, and automated testing, based on a decade of experience with Fluent Assertions.

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

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

Explore infamous UI failures and their hidden causes. Discover how small design flaws can have massive impacts on businesses and society, and learn to prevent interface rage through attention to detail.

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

On Becoming a Space-Faring Civilization

Explore near-term technologies advancing humanity's journey to become a space-faring civilization, addressing challenges of space access, habitation, and the long-term implications of this endeavor.

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

Vector Databases - The Simple and Powerful Future of Machine Learning After ChatGPT

Explore vector databases' potential in machine learning, their real-world applications, and how they complement ChatGPT. Includes hands-on demonstration using open-source tools to showcase practical implementation.

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

Analogue Evolution, Digital Revolution - Tipping Points in Technology

Explore technological progress, digital revolution, and game-changing innovations. Understand how digitalisation has transformed society and learn to identify tipping points in tech evolution.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Level Up with GitHub Copilot - Using AI to Learn, Code, and Build

Discover how GitHub Copilot enhances coding efficiency, offering AI-powered suggestions, explanations, and translations. Learn to leverage prompt engineering for optimal results and explore conversational coding.

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

Common Mistakes in EF Core and How to Improve Performance

Discover common EF Core mistakes and learn optimization techniques to enhance application performance and stability through small yet impactful changes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Actionable Observability - Monitoring Strategies Using SLOs

Explore modern monitoring strategies using SLOs to enhance observability and improve user experience. Learn the differences between observability and monitoring, types of metrics, and effective implementation techniques.

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

The Evolution of Responsive Web Design: What's Next?

Explore modern CSS techniques for responsive design, including container queries, style queries, and fluid sizing. Learn to create adaptable websites without heavy reliance on media queries.

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

C# vs F# - A Comparative Programming Language Debate

Developers compare C# and F# through coding tasks, showcasing strengths of each language. Audience votes on solutions, helping programmers decide which language suits their needs best.

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