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Building Event-Driven Microservices

With Azure Functions, develop more concise event-driven microservices quicker and benefit from serverless technology.

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Building Event-Driven Microservices

Time Traveling Data

With SQL Server and Entity Framework, you no longer need to build complicated triggers and procedures to track data history.

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Time Traveling Data

Building Microservice REST APIs Using Azure Functions

Explore Azure Functions and see how they can be used to build out a microservice-based solution.

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Building Microservice REST APIs Using Azure Functions

The Taming of the API

Look at API gateways and how they make your APIs usable and then go into detail how to use Azure’s API Management service.

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The Taming of the API

Advanced Serverless Workshop

Interact with experienced serverless professionals and get 3 different perspectives on how you can level up your serverless architecture.

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Advanced Serverless Workshop

File New: Build a Fully-Managed and Documented API

Starting with nothing, during this session, we will create an Azure API Management instance ready for real-world usage.

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File New: Build a Fully-Managed and Documented API

File New: Build a Serverless Microservice from Scratch

Starting with an empty Visual Studio solution, during this session, we will build a serverless microservice to solve a real-world problem.

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File New: Build a Serverless Microservice from Scratch

File New: Event-Driven Architected Microservice from Scratch

Starting with an empty solution, we will build an event-driven architected microservice solution to solve a real-world problem.

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File New: Event-Driven Architected Microservice from Scratch

Secrets of Conflict Resolution

Conflict within your team is inevitable. Come learn how to deal with this conflict so it doesn't tear apart your team.

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Secrets of Conflict Resolution

Building Great Libraries

Learn how build class libraries that developers will enjoy using instead of those they curse at by applying best practices.

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Building Great Libraries

Developing Resilient Serverless Solutions

Just because serverless means you do not have to worry about the server less, there is still work needed to ensure resiliency.

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Developing Resilient Serverless Solutions

Design\Develop Serverless Event-Driven Microservice Solution

Hands-on full-day workshop where you will design, develop, and publish a serverless event-driven microservice-based solution.

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Design\Develop Serverless Event-Driven Microservice Solution

Getting Deeper into Azure Functions

There is more to Azure Functions than just the HTTP trigger; see real-world examples of the different triggers and bindings.

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Getting Deeper into Azure Functions

Going Schema-less

Learn about the benefits and pitfalls of moving data from a relational data model to a NoSQL data model.

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Going Schema-less

Technical Debt Is Not Free

We'll explore tech debt, how to document and track it, and how to address it so that it does not cause significant issues later on.

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Technical Debt Is Not Free

Ch-ch-ch-Changes

Learn what the Azure Cosmos DB change feed is, how it works, and how you can use it to build more robust applications.

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Ch-ch-ch-Changes

What's New for C# Developers

Learn about all the exiciting development features coming in C# 10 and .NET 6.

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What's New for C# Developers

Software Craftsmanship for New Developers

As a new developer, knowing language syntax is essential; but just as important is understanding the concepts of software craftsmanship.

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Software Craftsmanship for New Developers

Serverless in Action

Learn how to develop business-critical functionality within minutes using the development language you already use.

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Serverless in Action

Event-Driven Architecture in the Cloud

Learn how to create a loosely coupled architecture for your business that has the domain at the core.

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Event-Driven Architecture in the Cloud

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Cosmos

Learn the benefits of the CosmosDB data models, and how to use everything Cosmos DB has to offer to make your applications rock solid.

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Cosmos

Serverless Microservices

Microservices do not have to mean containers; learn how to use serverless technologies to implement a complete microservice architecture.

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Serverless Microservices

How to be a Leader

Learn how to demonstrate key leadership traits and principles so you can earn the respect, confidence, and loyal cooperation of your team.

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How to be a Leader

Intro to Azure Communication Services

Learn what Azure Communication Services has to offer and how it can sending and receiving SMS messages and two-way video conversations.

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Intro to Azure Communication Services

Building a .NET Application Using Azure Cosmos DB

Learn what exactly Cosmos DB is, what it can be used for, how to access data using .NET, and some pitfalls you will want to avoid.

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Building a .NET Application Using Azure Cosmos DB

Graphing Your Way Through the Cosmos

Data is naturally connected, but modeling focuses on entities causing complicated joins; graph databases model common data problems better.

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Graphing Your Way Through the Cosmos

Which Microsoft Framework Am I Supposed to Use

With .NET Framework, .NET Core, and .NET Standard, which Microsoft .NET framework are you supposed to use? Well it depends.

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Which Microsoft Framework Am I Supposed to Use

Chad and Ed’s Excellent Adventure!

Chad and Ed set out on their excellent adventure to gain knowledge and return to share their findings with local development community.

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Chad and Ed’s Excellent Adventure!

.NET Conf Keynote Review

We will watch the .NET Conf keynote and have a panel of local Microsoft development leaders discussing the high points of that keynote.

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.NET Conf Keynote Review

Building Great Libraries with .NET Standard

Learn about the Microsoft frameworks and where you should use each and then focus on how to support multiple platforms with .NET Standard.

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Building Great Libraries with .NET Standard

Building an Ultra-Scalable API Using Azure Functions

What serverless computing is, why to consider having a serverless API backend, see how to develop a serverless architecture.

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Building an Ultra-Scalable API Using Azure Functions

Delivering Real-Time Data with Azure

Learn how to build real-time dashboards without managing any infrastructure, using only Azure services and Power BI capabilities.

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Delivering Real-Time Data with Azure

Azure Durable Functions for Serverless .NET Orchestration

Durable Functions enable long-running orchestrations and stateful processes to execute as serverless functions.

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Azure Durable Functions for Serverless .NET Orchestration

Azure Services Every Developer Needs to Know

You will learn the services you need to start with to modernize an existing ASP.NET application in the Azure cloud.

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Azure Services Every Developer Needs to Know

Building Hyper-Scaled Event-Processing Solutions in Azure

At the core of building hyper-scaled event-processing solutions in Azure is knowledge of how to use Azure Event Hubs.

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Building Hyper-Scaled Event-Processing Solutions in Azure

Getting Gremlins to Improve Your Data

Learn hands-on how to use Azure Cosmos DB Gremlin API to traverse graph data structures and implement them into applications.

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Getting Gremlins to Improve Your Data

Getting Started with Azure SQL Database

Learn what exactly Azure SQL can do for you and how to go about moving your databases to the cloud.

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Getting Started with Azure SQL Database

Getting Started with Azure DevOps

Come learn about Microsoft’s products to bring DevOps goodness to your development process.

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Getting Started with Azure DevOps

Other Duties as Assigned

Everyone’s job description includes “other duties as assigned.” Learn to embrace such tasks and how they can make you a better professional.

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Other Duties as Assigned

Database-Driven Static Websites

Learn how to develop a database-driven static website that is super responsive and cost almost nothing.

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Database-Driven Static Websites

Ignite 2022 Roundup

Review all the exciting announcements from Ignite 2022 and provide insight into implementing upcoming improvements to your solutions.

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Ignite 2022 Roundup

How Can I Be a Speaker Like You?

This panel of speakers will give you the opportunity to ask questions, hear fun stories, and learn how you too can be a speeak.

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How Can I Be a Speaker Like You?

Common Data Problems Solved with Graphs

Understand graph databases, how to use Gremlin to traverse such data structures, and see examples of hot to solve common data problems.

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Common Data Problems Solved with Graphs

Automation using Azure Event Grid

Come learn how to quickly build an automated image thumbnail generator with little code using the Azure Functions Event Grid trigger.

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Automation using Azure Event Grid

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