Interesting that this week we had a pretty big story in Australia relating to the failure of the government’s Census site, on the day of (once every 5 years) the census.
and then Hanselman posts this:
http://www.hanselman.com/blog/TwoToolsForQuickAndEasyWebApplicationLoadTestingDuringDevelopment.aspx
Time to start learning about load testing and capacity planning
Another great conference coming up in December in Brisbane – fabulous for just $49 – an excellent resource.
Code Kata’s are pretty cool – came across a cool site for C# Katas’:
Nice intro to MVC with some simple CRUD functionality – really quite a nice tutorial:
http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/0c1bb2/insert-data-into-database-using-Asp-Net-mvc/
https://www.xero.com/au/about/careers/vacation/about/
6 weeks paid work over the summer break for students interested in a Software Development Career.
I run the Canberra program and you’ll learn all sorts of things including: C#,SCRUM, Git, Defining Requirements, DB design and much more
I just had the opportunity through work to go to NDCSydney and have only 1 word to summarise it: BRILLIANT, Great speakers including:
Lynn Langit
Scott Hanselman
Rachel Reese
Jon Skeet
Joe Albahari
Sabine Bernecker-Bendixen
K Scott Allen
Sam Newman
Troy Hunt
Kylie Hunt
Adam Coogan
Alex Mackey*
Shawn Widermuth
John Galloway
Damien Edwards
and lots lots more
*fellow Xero person
Brilliantly run conference and I was lucky to attend a 2 day workshop on ASP.NET core run by Damien, John and Hanselman.
Scott Hanselman presenting for free!!!!
https://www.ssw.com.au/ssw/netug/hanselman-user-group-special.aspx
Special event thanks to the team at SSW
Nice succinct summary of what’s coming out for C#:
http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/what-is-the-future-of-C-Sharp/
Doms Code 