NServiceBus Principles
NServiceBus is thhe most popular Service Bus for .NET. It provides enterprise-grade scalability and reliability for your workflows and integrations without any messy XML configuration.
Refactoring .NET Legacy Code Bases
Not everyone has the possibility of working on Greenfield projects or doing TDD or BDD. Many of us often end up having to work with legacy code bases that have little notion of what SOLID design principles are and unit tests are non-existent.
Advanced T-SQL: Querying and Programming Inside SQL Server
The session focuses on writing and tuning queries and programming with T-SQL in SQL Server 2005 and 2008. In this session you will learn the details and capabilities of T-SQL: Ranking Functions, Joins and Set Operations; Aggregating and Pivoting Data; TOP and APPLY; Data Type Related Problems; Programmable Objects; Graphs, …
Improving Security through Static Code Analysis
Chris Heinemann, Matt Fahler and Dhiren Vyas have recently completed a new security software rollout. They shared their recent success with implementing a static code analysis tool and demonstrated best practices to mitigate common security risks, such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting. The presentation covered prior tooling, the change …
Abusing C#
We’ve all seen bad code. Code worthy of the Daily WTF. Code which makes us wonder how products ever ship, let alone work. Bad code is boring. Evil code is entirely different. It’s bending a language in ways that would make the designers weep. It’s code which you stare at …
SQL Server Execution Plans Basics
SQL Server execution plans provide a roadmap to query performance. Once you understand how to read the execution plan, you can easily identify bottlenecks and detours. This high level session introduces you to the concepts of reading SQL Server execution plans including how to get an actual execution plan, how …