Conference Talks

NDC Conferences

How to Steal Azure DevOps Secrets

A security walkthrough of where Azure DevOps pipeline secrets are exposed and how permissions, agent identities, and Key Vault affect their protection.

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

NDC Conferences

Secrets of Building Robust UI Components

Explore strategies for keeping React UI components maintainable as application complexity grows.

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

NDC Conferences

50 Ways to Show Your Data

Explore less common data visualizations—from waterfall and violin plots to maps—and see how to recreate them with R’s ggplot2 ecosystem.

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

NDC Conferences

Is Everything Difficult or Is It Just Me?

A talk connects anxiety and burnout to pressures from work and society, exploring ways to recognize overwhelm and protect mental health.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Property-Based Testing

Learn how property-based testing checks general truths about code instead of relying on a handful of example inputs, with real-world application discussed.

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

NDC Conferences

Adventures in Rendering Off the Main Thread

A real-time frontend architecture uses web components for progressive enhancement and workers to render off the main thread, scaling across devices and unreliable connections.

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

NDC Conferences

Throw Away Your Xbox - The Future of Games Is Written in JavaScript

A tour of how modern web technologies have turned the browser into a viable platform for 3D multiplayer games.

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

NDC Conferences

Let's Code an Incremental Source Generator with Roslyn

A live coding session builds an incremental Roslyn source generator and checks its quality with benchmarks and mutation testing.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Azure Static Web Apps with Blazor and .NET

Build and deploy full-stack .NET serverless apps by pairing Blazor WebAssembly with Azure Static Web Apps and automated repository-based deployment.

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

NDC Conferences

What's New in C# - Exciting New Features in C# 9, 10 and 11

Explore how C# 9, 10, and 11 add language features intended to make development easier and reduce bugs, with a preview of C# 12.

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

NDC Conferences

One Serverless Principle to Rule Them All - Idempotency

Explores how idempotency makes retries safe in serverless systems and how to implement it in your own code.

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

NDC Conferences

Tactics for Building Background Services in .NET

Compares ways to run background work in modern .NET, weighing approaches that are easy to write against those that are easy to scale.

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

NDC Conferences

Architecting Fortresses - A Deep Dive into Advanced Security Measures for ReactJS Apps

Examine where React’s automatic XSS defenses stop and how to secure risky rendering paths, JavaScript URLs, lazy loading, and server rendering.

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

NDC Conferences

Fun with Algorithms

A language-agnostic tour of building algorithmic solutions from first principles, progressing from simple puzzles to harder programming challenges.

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

NDC Conferences

OpenAPI & .NET - You're Doing It Wrong

Argues for maintaining OpenAPI specifications as version-controlled YAML files instead of generating them from .NET application code.

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