NOTE: Due to the weather, we're going to do this virtually. This is the link to join the Zoom call (passcode 896546). Some of us will jump on around 6 but the presentation will not begin until 6:30.


We'll go from New Project to deploying the application to your phone. MAUI is the latest from Microsoft in multi-platform applications that allows for deploying your device on mobile-to-desktop simultaneously using a single codebase. This is the next evolution of Xamarin.


Blazor is an enabling new programming model for applications with C# and .NET. Blazor brings stateful application models to the web and to web-delivered scenarios.


The promise of microservices is to enable teams to build large, complex systems with services that can be deployed as independent units. However, there are several common pitfalls that can introduce coupling among services.


I (Eric) love Obsidian. What is it? It's one of those "second brain" kinds of tools, and I'm using it for general knowledge management and research, as well as for managing tasks work projects.


Interviews can be stressful but practice helps. This month we are gathering together to help each other out by giving mock interviews. Well, mostly mock interviews as there will be people interviewing that may be looking to hire.


There are useful shortcuts using Windows Key, knowing them is a start. As a developer, there are benefits of integrating Machine Learning into your Windows Apps, knowing them is a start.


The Oculus Quest was one of the best selling hardware devices of 2021. The trend continues in 2022 with billions of dollars being invested towards pushing the limits of augmented/virtual reality tech.


"Web Components is a suite of different technologies allowing you to create reusable custom elements — with their functionality encapsulated away from the rest of your code — and utilize them in your web apps." -MDN Web Docs


Regardless of your role in the our industry it's likely that you have controlled, configured, updated, or deployed something on a machine. It could be a 36 node cluster, a home lab, or your personal laptop.


Software development patterns can sometimes feel like we are swimming in alphabet soup with little guidance to how the different ingredients fit together and avoid unnecessary complexity.


Last year, I started implementing an unusual programming language from scratch, in TypeScript, for fun. It turned out kind of... weird! But along the way were lessons about why popular languages are designed the way that they are, and what we could do to design better ones.


Accessibility can often be thought of as a last-minute legal requirement that development teams have to scramble to meet. Let's talk about how to how to get teams on board with accessibility driven by UX instead of legalities.


While Azure Percept brings AI at the edge, various containers can process telemetry streams and implement business logic directly to IoT Edge devices. Attend this presentation to learn more about creating and deploying Azure Functions and Azure Stream Analytics in container that filters data from an Azure Percept Device.



What is a language spec? What is a runtime? What do languages like C#, Ruby, Swift, Objective-C, and Rust have in common? How are they developed to work across the diverse hardware of 2020? What exactly is a programming language?


Have you ever been watching someone on YouTube coding in C# and been like ... you can do that?! This session takes developers working day to day in C# and levels up their skills so they are truly ready for "end game content" of epicly hard problems.


In this session I will walk you through setting up a basic CI/CD release flow to Azure for an ASP.NET Core MVC site using Azure DevOps.



Does your entire web site require HTTPS? If it doesn't now, it better soon! Chrome now labels all HTTP pages as "not secure". Most browsers also require HTTPS to use new features like HTTP/2, service workers, and progressive web apps.


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