Mark Rendle
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- NDC Oslo8 editions2016–2024
- NDC London7 editions2017–2024
- Build Stuff4 editions2019–2024
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- Scott Hanselman90 talks
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- Scott Sauber13 talks
- David Fowler34 talks
- Glenn F. Henriksen18 talks
- Layla Porter35 talks
| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| Kotlin vs C#: The Epic Battle | Build Stuff 2024 | 2024-11-13 |
Live code comparison shows concrete tradeoffs: Kotlin uses coroutines vs async/await semantics and compiler plugins to generate blocking wrappers and HTML… | ||
| How JavaScript Happened: A Short History of Programming Languages | Øredev 2024 | 2024-11-06 |
JavaScript is created in 10 days for Netscape Navigator 2.0 and survives as one of the most-used languages because every odd design choice from earlier… | ||
| High Performance .NET | Øredev 2024 | 2024-11-06 |
Claims a concrete speedup on the One Billion Row Challenge from 2.2 minutes to 2.2 seconds by applying measurable changes: use Span<byte> and avoid per-line… | ||
| Programming’s Greatest Mistakes | Devoxx Belgium 2024 | 2024-10-07 |
A parade of specific blunders: a VB6 utility called unfuck med files accidentally ships as an exe and embarrasses customers; Y2K remediation costs roughly… | ||
| How JavaScript Happened: A Short History of Programming Languages | Devoxx Belgium 2024 | 2024-10-07 |
Chronicles the concrete lineage from Ada and Babbage’s notes through ENIAC, Fortran’s 80‑column punch cards and Lisp’s heap/garbage‑collection to Simula’s… | ||
| Tech, Bugs & Rock’n’Roll | CPH DevFest 2024 | 2024-08-26 |
Live podcast records jokes and tooling tradeoffs while arguing most projects don’t need Kubernetes and can be far simpler. Example build: a Raspberry Pi 5… | ||
| Locknote: The Albatross Project | NDC Oslo 2024 | 2024-06-10 |
A 30‑year rebuild of a logistics system traces concrete choices and failures: starting with Informix 4GL and SSADM, moving to Gupta SQLWindows client‑server… | ||
| Interview of Mark Rendle | Devoxx France 2024 | 2024-04-17 |
Argues that null is a billion-dollar mistake with concrete examples of crashes and null reference exceptions, contrasts fixes: TypeScript only helps at compile… | ||
| Interview of Mark Rendle | Devoxx France 2024 | 2024-04-17 |
JavaScript is widely useful but has critical runtime flaws like floating point math that break finance calculations and huge ecosystem fragility; compiling… | ||
| Programming’s Greatest Mistakes | Devoxx France 2024 | 2024-04-17 |
A rapid catalog of real failures with numbers and root causes: a utility built in Visual Basic 6 shows a UI that accidentally shipped crude wording… | ||
| How JavaScript Happened: A Short History of Programming Languages | Devoxx France 2024 | 2024-04-17 |
JavaScript originates as a created in 10 days proof‑of‑concept for Netscape that implements prototype-based objects borrowed from Self and a Scheme‑style… | ||
| How JavaScript Happened: A Short History of Programming Languages | NDC London 2024 | 2024-01-29 |
JavaScript originates as a created in 10 days proof‑of‑concept for Netscape Navigator 2.0 in 1995, but its features trace to much older innovations: Colossus… | ||
| OpenAPI & .NET: You're Doing It Wrong! | Build Stuff 2023 | 2023-11-15 |
Argument: stop auto-generating Swagger from controllers and handwrite OpenAPI as the source of truth. Concrete workflow: use OpenAPI 3.1 YAML checked into… | ||
| Programming's Greatest Mistakes | GOTO Amsterdam 2023 | 2023-06-13 |
Starts with a personal bug that corrupts saved queries and a hastily shipped utility labelled Med file unfuck, then chronicles real losses: Y2K costing ~half a… | ||
| OpenAPI & .NET: You're Doing It Wrong | NDC Oslo 2023 | 2023-05-22 |
Swashbuckle or NSwag auto-generators are not the source of truth; instead write and maintain the OpenAPI file manually in source control (prefer YAML) so… | ||
| OpenAPI & .NET: You're Doing It Wrong | NDC London 2023 | 2023-01-23 |
Argues that teams should write and maintain the OpenAPI YAML as the source of truth instead of relying on Swashbuckle/NSwag generation, store it in Git, and… | ||
| Locknote: Programming’s Greatest Mistakes | NDC Oslo 2022 | 2022-09-26 |
A rapid tour of concrete failures: a shipped tool called Med file unfucker embarrasses a vendor but fixes corrupted files; Y2K prompts roughly $500 billion of… | ||
| Automate yourself out of a job with Roslyn | NDC Porto 2022 | 2022-04-25 |
Shows using Roslyn plus Microsoft.Build.Locator and MSBuildWorkspace to load .sln files, then reads SyntaxTrees and uses a SemanticModel to disambiguate types… | ||
| .NET Rocks Live – Modernizing .NET Applications | NDC Porto 2022 | 2022-04-25 |
Live recording examines concrete modernization steps: Visual Recode converts WCF services to gRPC (binary protobuf over HTTP/2), claiming big speed gains and… | ||
| Automate Yourself Out of a Job with Roslyn | NDC Oslo 2021 | 2021-11-29 |
Roslyn is Microsoft's compiler-as-a-service and the talk shows how to use Roslyn Workspaces plus Microsoft.Build.Locator to load solutions, then read… | ||
| The Worst Programming Language Ever | NDC Oslo 2021 | 2021-11-29 |
A satirical language called BS combines real bad ideas into a working spec: €-prefixed vars with -> dereference and commas for string concat, arrays starting… | ||
| Migrate your Web Apps to ASP.NET Core, one page at a time | NDC London 2021 | 2021-01-25 |
Shows how to replace pages one at a time by putting an ASP.NET Core app with YARP (Microsoft Reverse Proxy) in front of an existing ASP.NET WebForms or MVC… | ||
| Automate Yourself Out Of a Job With Roslyn | Build Stuff 2020 | 2020-11-11 |
Covers using Roslyn compiler-as-a-service to read, analyze and rewrite C# code: loads solutions via MSBuildLocator and Workspaces, inspects SyntaxTrees with… | ||
| Futurology for Developers | GOTOpia November 2020 | 2020-11-10 |
Extrapolates hardware and software trends into concrete milestones: Apple M1: 16 billion transistors, ~2.4 TFLOPS CPU+GPU and 10 billion NPU ops/s and Moore’s… | ||
| From WCF to gRPC | gRPC Conf 2020 | 2020-07-27 |
Microsoft recommends gRPC over retiring WCF and the talk shows concrete migration patterns: wrap WCF method parameters into protobuf request/response objects… | ||
| From WCF to gRPC | NDC Oslo 2020 | 2020-06-08 |
Shows a practical path from WCF to gRPC by mapping WCF patterns to concrete gRPC features: request/response, server streaming, client streaming and… | ||
| .NET Is Dead. Long Live .NET! | .NET fwdays'20 online conference | 2020-04-11 |
Claims that .NET Core, Mono, Xamarin and UWP converge into .NET 5 while legacy pieces like Web Forms, WCF, WF and Silverlight do not; demonstrates concrete… | ||
| From WCF to gRPC | NDC London 2020 | 2020-01-27 |
gRPC replaces WCF for .NET Core by using proto files to describe services, generating C# stubs, and supporting request/response, server streaming and… | ||
| The Reduced NDC Company | NDC London 2020 | 2020-01-27 |
A live comedy edit that compresses 90 sessions in under 60 minutes into rapid punchlines and one‑line synopses, using pop‑culture mashups, misread captions and… | ||
| Futurology for Developers | Build Stuff 2019 | 2019-11-13 |
Starts from a Tandon 286 and Wyse 60 in 1989 and shows concrete tech milestones, hardware and costs: Apple A12X (2.5 GHz, 8 cores, ~10B transistors), AMD… | ||
| Futurology for Developers - the Next 30 Years in Tech | NDC Oslo 2019 | 2019-06-17 |
Walks through concrete tech, timelines and surprises: Apple A12X specs and why Moore’s Law must end, Raspberry Pi to run .NET Core and cheap ARM servers to cut… | ||
| Measure All The Things with App Metrics | NDC Porto 2019 | 2019-02-26 |
Adds App Metrics to an ASP.NET Core app with use metrics in Program.cs and add metrics in Startup, exposes /metrics JSON and can report to InfluxDB + Grafana… | ||
| DiagnosticSourcery 101 | NDC London 2019 | 2019-01-30 |
DiagnosticSource is a built-in .NET mechanism that emits structured events and activities (with automatic timing, parent IDs and baggage for distributed… | ||
| Futurology for Dummies - the Next 30 Years in Tech | NDC London 2019 | 2019-01-30 |
Thirty-year extrapolation argues chips keep shrinking then hit physical limits but could reach 328 trillion transistors by 2049 with alternatives like… | ||
| Panel discussion on the future of .NET | NDC London 2019 | 2019-01-30 |
Covers concrete moves in the .NET ecosystem: WPF and WinForms on .NET Core 3 enabling desktop apps to use new runtime features, a cited 2.4 million active… | ||
| Cloud Native .NET | NDC Sydney 2018 | 2018-09-17 |
A cloud-native .NET demo called DeckHub app composes nine microservices (website, shows, questions, notes, presenter, slides, identity, realtime, storage) in… | ||
| The History Of Programming, Part 1 | NDC Sydney 2018 | 2018-09-17 |
A rapid timeline claiming concrete shifts: Go 2.0 finally adds generics (with awkward syntax), nullable reference types land in C# 8 and make previously… | ||
| The Hello World Show LIVE | NDC Minnesota 2018 | 2018-05-07 |
A live panel delivers five concrete demos: a failed attempt to precompile .NET Core to native binaries, a plea to measure user happiness because slow UX can… | ||
| Cloud Native .NET | NDC Minnesota 2018 | 2018-05-07 |
A working reference app DeckHub demo shows .NET Core services running in Docker images, orchestrated by Kubernetes, with Postgres, Redis for data-protection… | ||
| Why I’m Not Leaving .NET | NDC London 2018 | 2018-01-15 |
Argues .NET is fast and modern: 1.7M req/sec for ASP.NET Core plaintext on Linux, new primitives like Span<T>/Memory and UTF‑8 formatters reduce allocations… | ||
| Why I'm Not Leaving .NET | NDC Oslo 2017 | 2017-06-14 |
Argues that .NET is now cross‑platform, fast and deployable as tiny native binaries: using CoreRT and the IL compiler a simple ASP.NET Core app becomes a… | ||
| Brave New .NET | NDC Oslo 2017 | 2017-06-14 |
.NET Core is cross‑platform and lightweight, running on the Kestrel web server and deployable as a self‑contained app or native binary; demos show SQL Server… | ||
| It's NDC - But Not As We Know It | NDC Oslo 2017 | 2017-06-14 |
Loose hour of panel debate that actually names specifics: how the WannaCry kill-switch came from a 20‑year‑old who registered a leaked NSA domain and halted an… | ||
| This Is My 10-Year-Plan. What's yours? | NDC London 2017 | 2017-01-16 |
Predicts AR glasses mainstream in a decade, so screens fade and interfaces become voice/gesture; demonstrates that an Alexa skill can be built in 30 minutes by… | ||
| Build Your Own Azure | NDC London 2017 | 2017-01-16 |
Shows how to replicate Azure App Services by building a tiny PaaS: a private Docker registry backed by Azure Blob storage, a secure Docker Swarm cluster (1… | ||
| Software Engineering : Greatest Hits 1947 2047 | NDC London 2017 | 2017-01-16 |
A rapid chronological tour claims that computing best practice cycles from Colossus vs ENIAC through Fortran, Lisp, Apollo 1202 alarms and Y2K‑style epoch bugs… | ||
| Is your code ready for .NET Core? | NDC Oslo 2016 | 2016-06-08 |
.NET Core is a cross‑platform, modular runtime (CoreCLR, CoreFX) with ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core rebuilt from scratch; most web MVC/Web API apps… | ||
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