Presented by: Robert Boedigheimer
ASP.NET Core 1.0 has introduced Tag Helpers which are a much more HTML-centric approach to using server-side code to help construct HTML elements in Razor views. ASP.NET will ship with built in tag helpers such as the “environment” that can include specific HTML (such as links to CSS or script tags) based on the level of server like development, stage, or production.
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Presented by: David Seruyange
Taking a look at the current state of Android development. I hope to get you started building apps on the platform with powerful but sometimes unconventional techniques.
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Presented by: Kevin Logan
I've talked to many who complain about JavaScript and don't view it as real development. Web development continues to grow and along with that comes larger JavaScript applications and a never ending flow of new frameworks and tools.
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Presented by: Bob Davidson
Take idiomatic C# and apply a few favorite patterns and concepts from functional languages like F# to make something hopefully more expressive, more elegant, and less bug-prone.
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Presented by: Ivan Ven Osdel
A light-hearted exploration of the magical and sometimes scary world of Object Relational Mappers, this session begins with an overview contrasting various libraries, and ends with a deep dive into one ORM library in particular. With this talk I hope to break down the utility of an ORM, as well as when and how it's appropriate to employ one.
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Presented by: Kwen Peterson
Does the release of .Net Core mean the classic .NET Framework is deprecated? Going forward are all new features only going to be available in Core? I just do Windows development and never plan on deploying to Linux, why should I care about .Net Core? What does this mean for ASP.NET and Entity Framework? Does this new .NET Standard 2.0 thing play into this somehow?
We'll look at answering these questions (as well as others) during this talk and lay out what the roadmap is long-term for .NET as well as looking at some code examples and performance comparisons.
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Presented by: Joel Kauffman
Congratulations! You're now the proud (or not) owner of that legacy system. You're excited to get to work on that fixer-upper, but as you start digging in, you realize that there are more problems than you thought.
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Presented by: Robert Boedigheimer
Images are critical in web design, but today they make up more than 60% of a modern web page's weight. With high pixel density displays and the growth of the mobile web, it is imperative to develop a responsible balance between image usage and performance.
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Presented by: Jackson Murtha
In a world dominated by hefty native apps and clunky, limited web pages, only Service Worker can deliver web pages faster than a speeding bullet with user experiences more powerful than a the wifi on a locomotive. I'll familiarize you with the fast, flexible, offline-friendly features that Service Worker provides and help prevent perilous pitfalls.
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Presented by: Kris Boedigheimer
Find out the best ways to teach your kids how to code. You will learn tactical ways to show the idea of programming, check out some of the apps and programs available, and learn strategies for making it fun.
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