The Rise of the Micro-ORM with Sam Saffron and Rob Conery
Scott's at Mix this week and he sits down with Sam Saffron and Rob Conery to talk about their Micro-ORMs. What have they done in less than 400 lines of code, that the rest of the planet needs a dozen assemblies for? Should you abandon your ORM and start writing inline SQL? All this and more.
14 Apr 201133min
ASP.NET MVC 3 Tools Update with Phil Haack
Mix 11 is today so Scott got the scoop from Phil on the new tools being released.
12 Apr 201135min
.NET API design that optimizes for Programmer Joy with Jonathan Carter
Scott sits down with Jonathan Carter to brainstorm about optimizing APIs for programmer happiness, rather than programmer productivity.
31 Mars 201135min
Remote Eclipse/Java Development using TFS at Microsoft with Martin Woodward
Scott talks to Martin Woodward, a Microsoft Program Manager who lives and works in Northern Ireland on the Java-based Eclipse plugin for Team Foundation Server. Martin Woodward is the Program Manager for Visual Studio Team Explorer Everywhere and part of the Team Foundation Server group at Microsoft. He helps to ensure that Eclipse and cross-platform developers are an active part of the TFS eco-system.
24 Mars 201132min
Inside Entity Framework 4.1 CodeFirst with Jeff Derstadt and Tim Laverty
This week Scott sits down with the lead dev and lead PM for Entity Framework to talk about the improvements from the first version. What's improved and changed? What do they think about NHiberate or just doing SQL on your own?
23 Mars 201134min
Selenium for Web Automation Testing with Jim Evans
Scott chats with Jim Evans from the Selenium team about how to get into Web Automation Testing. What's new in Selenium v2? Can you use Selenium with any browser? How does .NET fit into the process? All this and more in this Web Testing Episode.
20 Mars 201136min
JavaScript and jQuery: Moving beyond Alert()
Scott talks to Elijah Manor and Dave Ward about how one can take their JavaScript knowledge to the next level. What are the major concepts I should study? Which plugins are the must-haves? What's "Modernizr" and how does it, along with the concept of feature detection make my life easier?
2 Mars 201131min
The Opinionated Cloud - Learning about AppHarbor
Scott sits down with Rune from AppHarbor. AppHarbor has some strong opinions about how the cloud should work and how applications should be deployed. Is there room for another cloud offering? Is the cloud about elasticity or something else? What's a Cloud and what's Platform as a Service. All this and more as Scott gets educated.
24 Feb 201131min
