Jeremy Bytes

Upcoming Events

Corporate Event - Irvine, CA (Sep 22, 2016)
   Test Driven Development in the Real World

SouthBay.NET User Group - Mountain View, CA (Sep 29, 2016) more info
   I'll Get Back to You: Task, Await, and Asynchronous Methods

Code Stars Summit - San Jose, CA (Sep 30, 2016) more info
   Getting Better at C#: Interfaces & Dependency Injection Full-Day Workshop

Silicon Valley Code Camp - San Jose, CA (Oct 1-2, 2016) more info
   IEnumerable, ISaveable, IDontGetIt: Understanding .NET Interfaces
   I'll Get Back to You: Task, Await, and Asynchronous Methods

Desert Code Camp - Chandler, AZ (Oct 8, 2016) more info
   I'll Get Back to You: Task, Await, and Asynchronous Methods
   Unit Testing Makes Me Faster: Convincing Your Boss, Your Co-Workers, and Yourself
   Clean Code: Homicidal Maniacs Read Code, Too!

Dev Up - St Louis, MO (Oct 20-22, 2016) more info
   DI Why? Getting a Grip on Dependency Injection
   Learn the Lingo: Design Patterns

Prairie.Code() - Des Moines, IA (Oct 26-28, 2016) more info
   Getting Better at C#: Interfaces & Dependency Injection Full-Day Workshop
   Clean Code: Homicidal Maniacs Read Code, Too!
   Design Patterns: Not Just for Architects

North West Valley .NET User Group - Glendale, AZ (Nov 16, 2016) more info
   Practical Reflection in .NET

South East Valley .NET User Group - Chandler, AZ (Nov 17, 2016) more info
   Abstract Art: Getting Abstraction "Just Right"

Live! 360 - Orlando, FL (Dec 5-9, 2016) more info
   I'll Get Back to You: Task, Await, and Asynchronous Methods
   Learn to Love Lambdas (and LINQ, Too!)
   Unit Testing Makes Me Faster: Convincing Your Boss, Your Co-Workers, and Yourself

Past Presentations

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Pluralsight Courses

• C# Interfaces
• Dependency Injection On-Ramp
• Design Patterns On-Ramp
• Practical Reflection in .NET
• Abstract Art: Getting Things "Just Right"
• Introduction to the .NET BackgroundWorker Component
• Introduction to Localization and Globalization in .NET

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YouTube Channel

• Unit Testing & TDD (3 videos)
• Git Basics for Visual Studio Developers
• Task and Await in C# (4 videos)
• Lambdas & LINQ in C# (3 videos + 2 bonus)
• Clean Code: Homicidal Maniacs Read Code, Too! recorded live at Nebraska.Code()
• C# Delegates (3 videos)
• Building a Diagnostic Analyzer with Code Fix in Visual Studio 2015
• C# Generics (5 videos)
• Anatomy of a Lambda Expression
• Clean Code: The Refactoring Bits

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Other Places to Hear Jeremy

• Becoming a Social Developer (NDC Oslo)
  Jeremy shares his failures, successes, and tips for starting conversations with other developers (Jun 2016).
• Learn the Lingo: Design Patterns (NDC Oslo)
  Design patterns aren't just for architects; they are for everyday developers. In fact, you're already using them (Jun 2016).
• I'll Get Back to You: Task, Await, and Asynchronous Methods (NDC London)
  Jeremy presents on Task and Await in London (Jan 2016).
• Coding 101: Best of the Microsoft MVPs (Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ & Louis Maresca)
  A fun panel discussion with Microsoft MVPs at the Microsoft MVP Summit (Nov 2015).
• Learn the Lingo: Design Patterns (Silicon Valley Code Camp)
  Jeremy on the big stage at Silicon Valley Code Camp talking about design patterns (Oct 2015).
• Banjo Prelude (Silicon Valley Code Camp)
  Jeremy plays the banjo before kicking off his talk at Silicon Valley Code Camp (Oct 2015).
• .NET Rocks!: Becoming a Social Developer with Jeremy Clark (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
  Are you a social developer? Carl and Richard talk to Jeremy Clark about his experiences trying to draw developers at events out of their shells (Sep 2015).
• Developer On Fire podcast: Episode #12 (Dave Rael)
  Learn more about my approach to development and how I've been most successful (Jul 2015).
• //c0deporn Screencast (Dustin Davis)
  Get a quick introduction to lambda expressions and see how delegates can make some things easier (Apr 2015).
• .NET Rocks! podcast: Episode #1000 (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
  Skip ahead to 16:30 to hear my 5 minutes of fame on .NET Rocks! This is just a quick story about how I got started as a speaker (Jun 2014).

Popular Blog Articles

• Becoming a Social Developer: A Guide for Introverts
  Developers love to talk but don't want to start the conversation. Be the catalyst and start the conversation.
• Users Don't Fail; Designers Do
  If our users have trouble using our software, that's our problem not theirs. Let's take responsibility and make things better.
• Jeremy's Screencast Production: Hardware, Software, and Process
  A look at how I create my screencasts including screen capture, audio recording, editing software, and my production process.
• Using Build Events in Visual Studio to Make Life Easier
  Build events let us automate tasks when we build out projects.
• Changing Culture in WPF
  A bit of a hack to change the culture of a WPF application without having to restart.
• Dependency Injection: The Service Locator Pattern
  Some folks refer to the Service Locator as an anti-pattern. A closer look at the pattern shows why.
• Overview of the MVVM Design Pattern
  Learn the parts of the Model-View-ViewModel design pattern and how the pieces interact with each other.
• BackgroundWorker Component and MVVM
  The BackgroundWorker component fits in just fine with the MVVM pattern. See an example showing this in action.
• BackgroundWorker Component Compared to .NET Tasks
  This compares the BackgroundWorker to .NET Tasks with an example that shows a background process, progress reporting, cancellation, and error handling.
• Meet the Next Code Camp Speaker: You!
  Everyone should try speaking at least once, and Code Camp is a good place to start. Here are the things that work for me.
• Demystifying the "var" Keyword in C#
  "var" doesn't do any magic; it's just a shortcut. Let's take a closer look.
• Where Do Curly Braces Belong?
  Do you put the opening curly brace on the same line or the next line? Let's explore this a bit.

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