December 2015
We don't need no Yoda's syntax
There is an urban myth in the programmers’ community that the so called “Yoda’s syntax” performs better when checking an object for nullity. Let's demystify it...
 
Dec 2015     .net
Creating mobile accessible forms in SharePoint
With the release of the Nintex Mobile apps, SharePoint users can now optimise their experience across popular mobile devices and platforms.
 
Dec 2015     nintex, sharepoint
November 2015
Natural String Sorting
Have you ever desired to have in your code a way to order a sequence of strings in the same way as Windows does for files whose name contains a mix of letters and numbers? Natural string sorting is not natively supported in .NET but can be easily implemented by specialising a string comparer and adding a few extensions to the enumerable string collection.
 
Nov 2015     .net, linq
Best practices for mobile form design in SharePoint
Build effective SharePoint forms with Nintex that are accessible anywhere, at any time, and on any device. You built the workflows, you built the forms, now make them mobile.
 
Nov 2015     nintex, sharepoint
October 2015
Define your Performance Testing strategy with Visual Studio
Performance Testing is an essential part of software testing, with the specific goal of determining how a system performs in terms of responsiveness and stability under a particular workload. In this series of posts we’ll define and execute a good strategy for testing performance of an application using Visual Studio.
 
Oct 2015     software testing, visual studio
Office 365 Saturday Melbourne 2015
Speaking at Office 365 Saturday Melbourne about emergency response in Dynamics CRM, SharePoint and BizTalk.
 
Office 365 Saturday Adelaide 2015
Speaking at Office 365 Saturday Adelaide about emergency response in Dynamics CRM, SharePoint and BizTalk.
 
SharePoint Saturday Redmond 2015
Speaking about Kinect and Office 365 at SharePoint Saturday #SPSRED in Redmond, Microsoft Headquarters.
 
Oct 2015     kinect, office 365, sharepoint
Kentico Connection Melbourne 2015
Speaking at Kentico Connection Melbourne about integration of Kentico CMS with Dynamics CRM.
 
Oct 2015     dynamics crm, kentico
September 2015
From Conception to the Store: The Lifecycle of a mobile app
Platforms, technology, design guidelines, aspects, metrics and more to consider when planning the development of a mobile app.
 
Sep 2015     mobile, sdlc
Integrating Kentico wth Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Building a web portal in Kentico for forms and workflows defined in Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
 
Sep 2015     dynamics crm, kentico
Integrating SharePoint with the NAB Hosted Payment gateway
Exploring best practices and guidelines for integrating the NAB Transact Hosted Payment gateway with SharePoint 2013 to build risk-free and PCI-compliant web sites.
 
Sep 2015     sharepoint
August 2015
Build Powerful Workflow Solutions that are Mobile, Social and Cloud-Enabled
Empower users in your organization to automate their own processes in minutes through an intuitive, easy to use, browser based drag-and-drop workflow and form designer.
 
Aug 2015     mobile, nintex, sharepoint
Dynamics CRM and SharePoint (and BizTalk) for emergency response
How would you build a reliable, scalable and highly available emergency response application to handle real-time incidents and biological hazards?
 
Aug 2015     azure, biztalk, dynamics crm, sharepoint
July 2015
Kinecting with your class: An interactive learning experience for Office 365
An exciting learning experience based on Office 365 for Education and Kinect for Windows for interacting with students and making learning fun!
 
Jul 2015     kinect, office 365
Load Testing SharePoint apps with Visual Studio
Creating load, volume and stress test plans, executing them against a SharePoint 2013 app, and reading the relevant reports and metrics to optimize performance.
 
Jul 2015     sharepoint, visual studio
June 2015
Social Knowledge Management 3.0 with SharePoint and Yammer
In the beginning there was Knowledge Management. Then it became interactive with Web 2.0. Now it's social.
 
Disserting about colliding GUIDs and the Big Bang Theory
Can you generate two identical GUIDs? Would the world end if two GUIDs collide? How long does it take to generate a duplicate GUID and would we be still here when the result is found?
 
Jun 2015     .net, big bang theory
May 2015
Mirroring an iPad on your laptop
Have you ever wanted to see your iPhone or iPad on a larger screen? Play games, watch movies, demo apps or present to your computer from your iPhone or iPad. Reflector mirrors iOS devices on big screens wirelessly using iOS built-in AirPlay mirroring.
 
May 2015     iOS
Mobilize your SharePoint workflows
Build workflow applications in SharePoint that can be accessed on mobile devices using the Nintex solution for business process mobilization.
 
May 2015     nintex, sharepoint