aspConf is a virtual conference focused on one thing: showcasing the ASP.NET stack as the platform for great web applications. We've revamped the popular mvcConf conference to serve all of ASP.NET, Windows Azure, the MS Web Platform and the community as a whole.
The conference includes over 60 sessions from the ASP.NET product team and the ASP.NET developer community. All sessions are recorded and will be available on Channel 9.
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Fast, Faster... Async, ASP.NETDo you have any page that needs to access a database, or a web service? Do any of those pages takes longer than a second? Do you know what happens to the rest of your site when this happends? All these questions get at least one answer during this session, together with some solutions to the problems...
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The Lightweight Approach to Building Web Based APIs with .NetTraditional .NET development frameworks tend to be big, and cover all possible eventualities, and for many projects this is A Good Thing. But for just as many, if not more, projects, a full one size fits all service solution like WCF is just overkill, and adds unnecessary complexity. This is A Bad Thing....
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Deep Integration of MVC and WebFormsWebForms, MVC with ASPX views, and MVC with Razor views have their own pros and cons. But ASP.NET doesn't make it an either/or choice. Not only can you have all three side-by-side in the same application, but also WebForms pages can take advantage of all the MVC goodness (routing, Html and Url helpers,...
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Enterprise Search with MVC 4In this talk Chander Dhall will go over his consulting experiences on search. Code examples will be on asp.net Mvc4, Lucene and Visual Studio 11. Yes, search is important and a big part of user experience. Given the informational diversity and the particular situational context, we as developers need...
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Integration Testing With SpecsFor.Mvc – ASP.NET MVC Testing on Steroids!Everyone knows that one of the major benefits of ASP.NET MVC over WebForms is improved testability, namely easier unit testing. But did you know that the MVC framework also makes it far easier to create strongly-typed, refactor-friendly integration tests for your application? It's true! And the SpecsFor.Mvc...
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Intro to RavenDB: NoSQL is Rapping at Your DoorThe use of non-relational databases has been gaining momentum, and can be a great solution in some scenarios. RavenDB is the foremost document database for .NET, and offers support for JSON, LINQ, a REST-ful API, automatic indexing, transactions, horizontal scalability, and many more features. In this...
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Test-First and Functional-First with Web APIWeb API offers a highly testable, highly functional approach to building composable web applications. This talk will look at how you can build up web APIs without worrying about hosting concerns by using in-memory models. We'll also look at how to create truly re-usable components in a functional-first...
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Three web frameworks. All .NET. All Community Driven. One hour. Go.In the .NET space the overwhelming majority of web projects are built with ASP.NET in one form or another. For many of those projects this a good choice. But there are alternatives. Alternatives that offer other approaches, and supports other ways of thinking. Alternatives that are developed by the community....
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Fiddler and Your WebsiteFiddler is a great free tool for monitoring HTTP traffic between clients and web servers. It is very helpful for troubleshooting web sites and for gauging performance. Review the basic features and explore advanced techniques for tracing traffic with remote devices.
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Tips for Building Responsive Cloud ApplicationsCloud platforms are becoming widely available and it's important to understand why, when and how to use them. Especially the services and components they provide. Different clouds from different cloud providers differ by components, services and APIs but, nevertheless, they use exactly the same common...
