Visual Studio / .NET Framework -- Visual Studio Live!: Training Conferences and Events for Enterprise Microsoft .NET and Azure Developers

Visual Studio / .NET Framework

Visual Studio / .NET Framework The latest Microsoft .NET Framework release includes exciting new capabilities that apply to any type of .NET application. Visual Studio 2013 provides ever more powerful features around debugging, architecture and application lifecycle management (ALM). Visual Studio Live! gives you the information you need to understand and leverage the power of .NET, Visual Studio, ALM, and the .NET Framework today and into the future. Topics in this track include:

Sessions focused on Visual Studio 2013 and .NET 4.5.1
ALM, Visual Studio tooling and Visual Studio Online
Asynchronous programming

MW01 Workshop: Deep Dive Into Visual Studio 2013, TFS, and Visual Studio Online Monday October 6 9:00am - 6:00pm

Brian Randell, Partner, MCW Technologies

In this workshop Brian will cover everything you need to know about Visual Studio 2013, TFS and Visual Studio Online. more

T03 New IDE and Editor Features in Visual Studio 2013 Tuesday October 7 9:15am - 10:30am

Deborah Kurata, Microsoft MVP and Google Developer Expert

This session covers the coolest new features in the Visual Studio 2013 IDE and Editor. more

T11 Making the Most of the Visual Studio Online Tuesday October 7 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Brian Randell, Partner, MCW Technologies

In this session, Brian will show you how to get started with the service, load up code, track your work and run builds. more

T15 Cross-Platform Dev (iOS, Android and Java) with TFS and Team Explorer Everywhere Tuesday October 7 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Brian Randell, Partner, MCW Technologies

In this session, Brian will show you how to develop using iOS, Android and Java with TFS and Team Explorer Everywhere. more

W16 Team Foundation Server for Scrum Teams Wednesday October 8 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Richard Hundhausen, Consultant & Trainer, Accentient

In this session, you will learn how to implement Scrum and perform release planning, sprint planning, forecasting, and tracking of work. more

W17 Continuous Integration and Testing in Production with Azure Websites and Visual Studio Online Wednesday October 8 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Byron Tardif, Program Manager, Microsoft

Learn the best practices to achieve an “Agile” process that includes continuous integration to your production workloads. more

W20 Team Foundation Server: Must-Have Tools and Widgets Wednesday October 8 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Richard Hundhausen, Consultant & Trainer, Accentient

In this session, we will spend the time exploring the more interesting and useful tools and solutions from the ever-expanding Visual Studio community, including the top 10 must-have tools for Team Foundation Server administrators. more

TH04 What's New in the .NET 4.5 Thursday October 9 8:00am - 9:15am

Jason Bock MVP (C#), Practice Lead, Magenic

In this talk, we'll focus on the additions to the latest version of the .NET Framework, such as asynchronous I/O, reflection, and event handling. more

TH08 Essential C# 6.0 Thursday October 9 9:30am - 10:45am

Mark Michaelis, Chief Software Architect, IntelliTect

In this session, Michael will preview the C# language changes that will be part of C#6.0. more

TH16 Asynchronous Debugging in .NET Thursday October 9 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Jason Bock MVP (C#), Practice Lead, Magenic

In this session, you'll see how you can use tools in Visual Studio 2013 that help you find issues in your code. more

TH20 Adventures in Unit Testing: TDD vs. TED Thursday October 9 2:45pm - 4:00pm

Ben Hoelting, Senior Technologist, Aspenware

Join Ben as he documents his adventures into implementing TDD and defines the pros and cons of TDD vs. TED. more