NDC Conferences Courses

Getting the First PR into .NET and Other Tales from an OSS Contributor

Discover the journey of becoming an open-source contributor, from curiosity to advocacy. Learn about OSS benefits, Microsoft's transformation, and various ways to contribute beyond coding.

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

There Are No Snow Days When You Work Remote

Discover strategies for successful remote work, including company support, communication, boundaries, and productivity tips. Learn to thrive in a remote environment and maintain work-life balance.

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

A World Without Programmers?

Explore program synthesis, its history, concepts, and real-world applications. Learn about automated code generation and its potential impact on the future of software development.

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

Artificial Intelligence - Our Journey Towards Singularity

Explore AI's journey towards singularity, covering machine learning, deep learning, image recognition, generative AI, and natural language processing. Gain insights into current progress and future challenges.

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

Powering 100+ Million Daily Users

Explore the architecture behind powering 100+ million daily users for Microsoft services, focusing on performance, scale, and the gradual shift towards microservices.

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

Creating & Maintaining Impactful Dashboards

Explore techniques for creating effective, audience-tailored dashboards. Learn to design concise yet informative visualizations, identify useful patterns, and maintain relevance for monitoring software and projects.

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

Haskell - A Peek Inside the Ivory Tower

Explore Haskell's unique features as a pure functional language, its strengths and weaknesses, and how it compares to other languages for writing quality, maintainable software.

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

Apps are Making Us Dumber

Explores the impact of modern app design on decision-making and attention spans, discussing the shift towards proactive design and its cultural implications in the era of Augmented Intelligence.

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

Modern Web Application Bugs

Explore emerging web vulnerabilities, their occurrence in modern applications, and strategies for detection and prevention in this comprehensive overview.

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

Move Legacy Apps to Windows Containers

Learn to migrate legacy IIS websites with ActiveX and ASP to Windows Server docker containers, and deploy them to Kubernetes clusters for modern orchestration.

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

ASP.NET Core - The One Hour Makeover

Optimize ASP.NET Core projects with performance tweaks, deployment enhancements, and top open-source libraries in just one hour. Learn best practices and recommendations from experts.

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

Developing Microservices Applications on the Kubernetes Platform

Explore microservices development on Kubernetes, addressing challenges and leveraging cloud-native technologies like service meshes to enhance application architecture and management.

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

Porting MVVM Light to .NET Standard - Lessons Learned

Explore .NET Standard's benefits and challenges through the lens of porting MVVM Light Toolkit. Learn from real-world experiences in creating portable assemblies for cross-platform development.

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

The Web That Never Was

Explore an alternate history of the web without Microsoft, Google, or JavaScript. Discover familiar yet alien platforms, protocols, and languages in this intriguing journey through technological "what-ifs".

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

Building APIs for Developers with Identity Server 4

Learn to build secure APIs for third-party developers using Identity Server 4. Covers API design, authentication, authorization, and best practices for exposing your API to external developers.

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