.NET Core - Is It Time?
Overview of .NET Core and .NET Standard (1.x and 2.0), followed by guidance whether it is already time to start developing in them.
In 2017
.NET Core - Is It Time?
Overview of .NET Core and .NET Standard (1.x and 2.0), followed by guidance whether it is already time to start developing in them.
Azure Support in Visual Studio 2017
An overview of Azure related features in Visual Studio 2017
What's New in Visual Studio 2017
New features and improvements in Visual Studio 2017.
In 2016
How Will C# 7 Probably Look Like?
New C# language constructs currently in development, which will probably be included in C# 7.
Best Practices for Using async and await
What are the most common mistakes when using async and await, and how to avoid them?
Best Practices for Using async and await
What are the most common mistakes when using async and await, and how to avoid them?
How Might C# 7 Look Like?
New C# language constructs currently in development, which might be included in C# 7.
Best Practices for Using async and await
What are the the most common mistakes when using async and await, and how to avoid them?
In 2015
Communication Between UWP Applications
How can universal Windows applications communicate with other universal applications and desktop applications?
Interactive UWP Applications
How to make universal Windows applications more interactive by using tiles, toasts and push notifications?
Debugging in Visual Studio 2015
Practical overview of debugging features in Visual Studio 2015
Diagnostic Analyzers in Visual Studio 2015
What are diagnostic analyzers, why would one need them and how to develop them.
Diagnostic Analyzers in Visual Studio 2015
What are diagnostic analyzers, why would one need them and how to develop them.
What's New in C# 6
Overview of changes in C# 6.
Visual Studio Community and Visual Studio 2015
A short introduction to Visual Studio Community 2013, followed by an overview of new features in Visual Studio 2015: .NET Compiler Platform, C# 6, NuGet 3, Shared Projects and Smart Unit Tests.
In 2014
NuGet: Simplified Management of Libraries
An overview of NuGet, focused on package consumer's viewpoint, including a tutorial on publishing the first package in official NuGet gallery. It concludes with a broader view of NuGet ecosystem.
What's New for Developers in Windows 8.1 Update
Presentation of new features for developers in Windows 8.1 Update: universal project for Windows and Windows Phone, interprocess communication for sideloaded enterprise LOB Windows Store apps.
Make Your Applications Visible
How to take advantage of live tiles to make your Windows Store applications more visible.
Effective Architecture of Modern Applications
Architectural guidance for development of apps for Windows Store in Windows 8.1.
In 2013
Data Synchronization: Practical guide to building smart Windows 8 applications
Slides from my session on data synchronization and occasionally connected apps development for Windows 8 at NT conference 2014 autumn.
What's new in Windows 8.1 development with samples
Slides from my session on changes in Windows Store apps development in Windows 8.1 at NT conference 2014 autumn.
Windows Store LOB Apps in Business Environment
Slides from my session on LOB apps for Windows Store at NT conference 2013.
MVVM, MVP and MVC: Similarities and Differences
Slides from my session on MVP, MVC and MVVM design patterns at NT conference 2013.
IoC: Useful Pattern or Unnecessary Complication
Slides from my session on IoC basics at NT conference 2013.
Building Connected Apps
Slides from my session at NT conference 2013 Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 precon track.
In 2012
Developing Windows Store Apps
Introductory presentation about development of Windows Store apps.
Windows Store Apps Development Workshop
An introductory workshop to Windows Store apps development.
C#, XAML and MVVM: Toolset for Developing Windows Store Applications
A presentation about the architecture of Windows Store applications.
What's New in .NET Framework 4.5
A presentation about a selection of new features in .NET 4.5: async/await keywords, portable class libraries and Workflow Foundation improvements.
Portable Class Libraries
A short introduction to Portable Class Libraries.
Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) in .NET 4.5
A presentation about what's new in Windows Workflow Foundation in .NET 4.5 from NT conference 2012.
Developing Metro Applications for Windows 8
A presentation on how to get started with development of Metro applications for Windows 8 in C#.
In 2011
Mission Possible: Reusing Existing Code in Metro Applications
A presentation about using existing .NET code in Metro applications for Windows 8.
The Windows API Code Pack: Add Windows 7 Features to Your Application
A presentation about Windows API Code Pack from NT conference 2011.