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November 12-14, 2015

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JavaScript


"JavaScript" is Not a Dirty Word

If you’re an ASP.NET Web or Client Side developer, the name “JavaScript” may induce feelings of dread or even terror. It’s weird. It’s not type-safe. It’s kind of flaky. It’s hard to debug. Heck, it’s ... more

Level: Beginner

Speaker: James Bender

Topics: JavaScript  


Be the Center of the Universe with REST & ASP.NET Web API

RESTful services are the next big new, yet not so new thing. After years of dealing with SOAP Developers, Architects and even Users are looking for a simpler alternative for working with resources on ... more

Level: Intermediate

Speaker: James Bender

Topics: ASP.NET   Development Practices   JavaScript   Web Services  


Bootstrap and MVC

Bootstrap is added by default to MVC because it gives you a great head start on design. In this session we will discuss how to extend MVC to write less Bootstrap markup and the challenges of integrat ... more

Level: Intermediate

Speaker: Scott Kuhl

Topics: Development Practices   JavaScript   MVC  


Consuming Hypermedia in AngularJS

ReSTful services are all the rage, but most companies skip the HyperMedia part of ReST. This is because it can be hard for the new single-page apps to consume them and get all the benefits of the Hype ... more

Level: Intermediate

Speaker: Lee Brandt

Topics: JavaScript  


Creating Single Page Applications with ASP.NET MVC & Angular

Developing for the web has been ever changing in the past few years. In this session we will take a practical look at creating a Single Page Application that integrates ASP.NET MVC with Angular.js an ... more

Level: Intermediate

Speaker: Mitchel Sellers

Topics: ASP.NET   JavaScript   MVC  


Everybody Into The Pool! Node.js For .Net Developers

It seems like Node.js is showing up everywhere these days. It’s a hot topic at user groups, Microsoft supports it in Azure, heck, even people at your day job are talking about it! Why not get your toe ... more

Level: Beginner

Speaker: Matthew Soucoup

Topics: JavaScript  


Full Stack REST with ASP.NET 5, React.js and React Native

Designing and consuming web APIs is simple, but hypermedia-rich REST APIs can be daunting. Hypermedia breaks the client-server coupling, allowing clients to adapt and react to instructions from a REST ... more

Level: Intermediate

Speaker: Jimmy Bogard

Topics: ASP.NET   JavaScript  


Getting Started with Ember.js 2.0

Ember.js is an exciting client-side application framework that makes it very easy to get a lot accomplished with very little code. Once you understand the basics of how Ember.js handles basic web appl ... more

Level: Beginner

Speaker: Brent Schooley

Topics: Architecture Practices   Development Practices   JavaScript  


Getting your Web Projects Production Ready with Gulp

With modern web applications, there is a lot of give in take. Less and Sass make for simpler development, but I have to compile them for use. Splitting out my .js files makes my code more readable and ... more

Level: Beginner

Speaker: Jonathan Mills

Topics: ASP.NET   JavaScript  


How to Climb the AngularJS Learning Curve

AngularJS is one of the most popular JavaScript Frameworks. It checks all the boxes that one would want in a framework: “2-way binding”, “MVC”, “Declarative html” and “Easy DOM Manipulation”. Lately ... more

Level: Beginner

Speaker: Brian Yuan

Topics: JavaScript   MVC  


React.js for the .NET Developer

Heard about React.js and want to get in on the party? A fast-paced walkthrough of building a responsive, single page app using React.js, this session will provide a solid foundation in the basics of R ... more

Level: Intermediate

Speaker: Mark Meadows

Topics: JavaScript  


Real-Time Cross-Platform Mobile Apps using Xamarin and SignalR

Refreshing is out, real time data is in. No longer is it good enough to expect your users to pull to refresh or reload an app to get the latest data from your service. Modern frameworks have made it ... more

Level: Intermediate

Speaker: Spencer Schneidenbach

Topics: Cross-Platform   JavaScript  


Why React?

Are you building apps with jQuery, Angular, Backbone, Knockout, or Ember today? Well come hang out with the new kid on the block! React offers a variety of novel ideas that will completely change the ... more

Level: Beginner

Speaker: Cory House

Topics: JavaScript