Advanced Debugging with Visual Studio 2010
[MP4] [1:12:47] [2011/05/10]In the newest version of Ingo's classic talk you will learn how to make the most out of your debugging time with Visual Studio 2010. Ingo will show you the most important advanced debugging…
Real World Azure: Elasticity from on-premise to Cloud (and back)
[MP4] [1:23:59] [2011/05/10]All the talk about the Cloud and the Windows Azure platform. But where does it make sense? In this session, Christian shows you one example of how you can leverage the pros of Windows Azure and SQL…
Practical Guidance on Visual Studio Database Projects
[MP4] [1:18:41] [2011/05/10]Most of the applications today are based on a database backend. While common application development makes it easy to deploy database changes and maintain source code in source control it was always…
Developing SaaS Solutions with the Windows Azure Platform
[MP4] [1:10:57] [2011/05/10]Come to this session to learn about how to take advantage of the Windows Azure platform for developing and running your subscription based applications. Discover, through concrete examples, how to…
Ubiquitous Communication with the Windows Azure AppFabric Service Bus
[MP4] [1:18:36] [2011/05/10]Today's applications are faced with several communication and connectivity obstacles in their daily life. Often secured connections are not allowed through firewalls and NAT devices at all. What to do…
Implementing Lean Software Delivery with Kanban and Team Foundation Server 2010
[MP4] [1:16:30] [2011/05/10]Kanban is becoming an important tool for teams wishing to become agile and continuously improve their processes. In this session we'll discuss why and how to implement a Kanban system for your team.…
Architecting for a cost effective Windows Azure solution
[MP4] [0:53:29] [2011/05/10]Cloud computing and platforms like Windows Azure promise to be “the next big thing” in IT. This is certainly true as there are a lot of advantages with cloud computing: computing and…
The automated build-deploy-test cycle with Visual Studio Lab Management 2010
[MP4] [0:57:12] [2011/05/10]Most companies don't have dedicated test environments that are clean, easy to reset and similar to the production environment. This makes it very hard to test software applications. Visual Studio Lab…
What's new in Windows Azure SDK 1.3
[MP4] [1:01:21] [2011/05/10]We kick-off the Windows Azure Deep Dive post-conference with this session focused on Windows Azure SDK 1.3. Developers will be happy to hear that SDK 1.3 adds a slew of new things, such as Azure…
Dive into Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2010
[MP4] [1:08:57] [2011/05/10]This session starts our Deep Dive post-conference into Application Lifecycle Management. In this demo-rich session we will take a tour of many of the new capabilities of Visual Studio 2010 for…
Parallel Programming in .NET 4.0 - Tasks and Threading
[MP4] [1:11:51] [2011/05/10]Scaling applications to the current and future multiple-core machines can really be a daunting task --- but it doesn't have to be! In this session, Ingo Rammer shows you the new task-based API and how…
MEF in the real world
[MP4] [1:20:27] [2011/05/10]No this is not yet another MEF 101 talk! Since MEF V1 shipped, we’ve seen a ton of folks building extensible solutions and frameworks including a host of OSS solutions. In this talk we will…
Getting the most out of ASP.NET MVC 3
[MP3] [1:10:16] [2011/05/10]Hadi Hariri introduces you to the new features in ASP.NET MVC 3 and then diving into real world best practices on implementing ASP.NET MVC. (Note: this is a replacement session for the originally…
Windows Azure AppFabric: Building, Managing, and Connecting High-Density, Multi-Tenant Cloud…
[MP4] [1:11:41] [2011/05/10]Windows Azure AppFabric is Microsoft’s next-generation middleware application platform in the cloud, providing access control with federated identity, high-density, multi-tenant…
LINQ, take two Realizing the LINQ to Everything dream
[MP4] [1:23:12] [2011/05/10]At PDC a few years back, we introduced the LINQ project to solve the impedance mismatch between various data models by means of integrated query syntax in mainstream programming languages. Today,…
Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Building Killer Silverlight Applications
[MP4] [1:20:18] [2011/05/10]Writing Silverlight applications is easy; writing GREAT Silverlight applications is not. This session presents numerous tips and tricks for building applications that sizzle. Topics including custom…
Identity & Access Control in the Cloud with Windows Azure
[MP4] [1:12:04] [2011/05/10]If you don’t yet know what claims-based identity is, it’s time to get busy. Signing users in and granting them access is a core function of almost every cloud-based application, and…
Building Robust, Maintainable Coded UI Tests with Visual Studio 2010
[MP4] [1:10:10] [2011/05/10]Coded UI tests allow developers to create fully-automated, functional UI tests which can be used to quickly alert a team about regressions. These are easy to create, but can become tricky to build in…
Designing and Building a Windows Phone 7 Application End-to-End
[MP4] [1:14:59] [2011/05/10]This session addresses an end-to-end scenario for building a Windows Phone 7 application that takes advantage of the top features of the phone OS as well as relying on the Cloud for the backend. Our…
Unlocking the secrets of REST with WCF
[MP4] [1:21:05] [2011/05/10]In this session we will travel to the very depths of our new WCF WEB stack where there treasures which will delight the RESTful eye. We’ll explore our new http channel stack and processor…
Demystifying the .NET Asynchronous Programming Landscape
[MP4] [1:24:21] [2011/05/10]Asynchronous programming is no longer an option, it’s become a must on various platforms, including Silverlight, Windows Phone 7, and various data-centric frameworks. Unfortunately, dealing with…
HTML 5 - that's what you need to know today!
[MP4] [1:15:36] [2011/05/10]With Version 9 of Internet Explorer, Microsoft has set out to deliver one of the most standards-compliant browsers to date. In this code-heavy session, Ingo will show you what HTML 5 (the driving…
SharePoint 2010 Patterns and Best Practices
[MP4] [1:09:58] [2011/05/10]In this session, you will have an overview of the work recently delivered by the Patterns and Practices group related to SharePoint 2010. Join MVPs Karine Bosch and Serge Luca to learn about best…
NuGet In Depth: Empowering Open Source on the .NET Platform
[MP4] [1:15:31] [2011/05/10]Join Scott Hanselman as he digs deep into the new open source NuGet package management system. How does NuGet fit into the .NET ecosystem? Learn how to create your own packages that are public and…
Windows Phone and XNA for Fun, Games, Profit and Physics
[MP4] [1:14:55] [2011/05/10]Windows Phone 7 is a great gaming platform. In this session you will find out how to create your own games using C#, Visual Studio 2010 and XNA and run them on the phone. You will discover how to use…
Data in the cloud and on-premise: A Look at the Forthcoming SQL Azure Services SQL Azure Data Sync…
[MP4] [1:01:57] [2011/05/10]In addition to SQL Azure Database, new SQL Azure services will be available in the near future. In this session you’ll learn about the capabilities of these new services, in what scenarios they…
Introducing Agile Into The Enterprise
[MP4] [1:12:16] [2011/05/10]Scrum and XP have found a strong following in the development community. But most non-development groups (such as Web Administrators, Production Support, Security, Testing, and Users/Stake Holders)…
ASP.NET MVC 3 - Deep Dive
[MP4] [1:09:11] [2011/05/10]In this talk we’ll discuss the internals of ASP.NET MVC 3. We’ll see what extensibility points it offers us, how we can change things and where the pain points continue to be despite its…
SharePoint and jQuery: Better Together
[MP4] [1:10:06] [2011/05/10]SharePoint 2010 comes with a nice AJAX enabled web user interface (UI) out-of-the-box. As a SharePoint developer you probably know this UI can be extended using techniques such as Ribbon Extensions,…
Rock Hard: C++ Evolving
[MP4] [1:12:46] [2011/05/10]From Kinect to capacitive touch devices, users increasingly demand immersive experiences with amazing responsiveness and performance. With a new standard (C++0x) almost finalized, the largest in over…
From Desktop to Phone: What Silverlight Developers Must Know to Build Great Mobile Applications
[MP3] [1:16:56] [2011/05/10]Silverlight for Windows Phone is the primary platform for writing Windows Phone 7 applications, and much of what you already know about Silverlight ports directly to the phone. However, Silverlight…
WCF Web APIs, HTTP your way
[MP4] [1:18:43] [2011/05/10]Are you building Web APIs for reaching any device, enabling mash-ups, or providing highly connected Web experiences? Then come to this session and learn how to build Web APIs your way with Windows…
Code like a Ninja: Enhance Your Productivity with Visual Studio
[MP4] [0:58:18] [2011/05/10]The sheer number of features in Visual Studio can be overwhelming to the novice. Even seasoned .NET developers constantly discover new techniques from their colleagues. This session covers features of…
jQuery and JSSpec Making the Web More Developer Friendly
[MP4] [1:02:45] [2011/05/10]What browser is my code running in? Can it do (fill in the blank)? Which IE6 hack do I need so that I can make my page do (fill in the blank)? jQuery to the rescue! This session will show you how…
To OData or Not to OData
[MP4] [1:05:39] [2011/05/10]The Open Data Protocol is an open, RESTful protocol that utilizes existing standards such as HTTP, AtomPub, XML, and JSON. A service using OData is resource-oriented by its nature, contrasting it with…
Switch on the LightSwitch
[MP4] [1:16:02] [2011/05/10]LightSwitch is a new part of the Visual Studio family and makes it possible to more easily create create professional-quality business applications for the desktop, the web, and the cloud. The big…
Whats New in Silverlight 5
[MP4] [1:13:55] [2011/05/10]Silverlight 5 is brimming with new features that include a 3D graphics API, the ability to invoke native platform features with P/Invoke, PostScript vector printing, improved data binding and…
A Tour Around the Windows Azure Platform
[MP4] [1:31:17] [2011/05/10]Over the last year we’ve added a number of new and exciting features to the Windows Azure Platform. Join us at this session to learn about new features available to the platform, such as Full…
Trends in Programming Languages
[MP4] [1:18:17] [2011/05/10]Lately, we’ve seen many industry trends shaping the evolution of programming languages in various directions. The many-core revolution has forced us to think hard about ways to leverage the…
Silverlight, Windows Phone 7, Windows Azure, jQuery, OData and RIA Services. Shaken, not stirred
[MP4] [1:06:20] [2011/05/10]Have you ever been jealous of James Bond and his gadgets? Don’t be: as a .NET developer you have plenty of cool gadgets at hand. If you are interested in how our .NET gadgets can be mixed…
Developer Keynote with Scott Hanselman - The Microsoft Web Stack : Putting the pieces together
[MP4] [1:13:04] [2011/04/27]Building web applications on the Microsoft stack continues to evolve. There are lots of great tools to leverage but it can be difficult to keep up with all the options. In this fast, technical and…