CODE Presents

Brought to you by CODE Consulting and CODE Magazine, these free events are designed for developers and IT decision makers. Join us online or in-person at one of these free events for a presentation loaded with content and no fluff! Speakers like Markus Egger, Microsoft RD and one of the longest running MVPs, will provide inside information and real-world experiences. This is NOT marketing hype! We will discuss which technologies are worth investing time and money in, and which ones to avoid.

Upcoming Events

CODE Presents: AI Assisted Greenfield Software Development

ONLINE

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - Only 3 weeks to go!

This webinar, presented by John M. Miller on September 10, 2025, explores how AI-assisted development is transforming how teams code by automating repetitive tasks and enabling developers to focus on strategic design and complex problem-solving. This session teaches developers how to maximize AI tools like GitHub Copilot through structured instruction files, targeted prompts, and effective context management to generate high-quality, compliant code. Attendees will learn to create reusable prompt libraries for different development phases—from project setup to Azure provisioning—while implementing test gates and business logic validation. The session provides a scalable framework for integrating AI into development workflows with precision, covering everything from API building to infrastructure provisioning and domain logic refinement.

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CODE Presents: Building AI Solutions with Microsoft.Extensions.AI

ONLINE

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - Only 6 weeks to go!

Microsoft.Extensions.AI provides a streamlined framework for integrating AI capabilities into .NET applications with minimal complexity. The webinar will cover the framework's architecture, key components, and best practices, followed by practical demonstrations of implementing machine learning models, OpenAI services, and custom AI functionalities. Attendees will learn performance optimization strategies and deployment considerations for scalable AI solutions. By the end, participants will have the foundation needed to build intelligent, adaptive applications within the .NET ecosystem.

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Recent Event Recordings

Note: Also check out recent State of .NET Event Recordings.

Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric: A Data Integration Walkthrough

8/13/2025

CODE Presents: AI Assisted Software Development - A Practitioner's View

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7/9/2025

CODE Presents: The Future of AI: Predictions, Possibilities, and Sci-Fi Dreams

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6/11/2025

CODE Presents: Vibe Coding Done Right: AI-Assisted Productivity with Engineering Discipline

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5/7/2025

CODE Presents: Why You Should Be Looking at Semantic Kernel to Build Your Copilot

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4/16/2025

CODE Presents: Possibilities, Limitations and Impact of Generative Image AI

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12/18/2024

CODE Presents: Maximizing C# Performance: Advanced Coding Patterns for High-Efficiency Apps

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11/20/2024

CODE Presents: Unlocking the Power of Azure ML Studio

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10/30/2024

BUILD 2024 Recap

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5/29/2024

CODE Presents: Develop Desktop Apps with Photino, an Electron Alternative!

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1/17/2024

CODE Presents: Intro to AI with MS Semantic Kernel

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12/13/2023

CastleCamp: Online KI Briefing

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12/13/2023

CODE Presents: Harnessing Large Language Models Locally

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10/25/2023

CODE Presents: Advances and Challenges in Generative AI for Image Generation

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10/4/2023

CODE Presents: Prompt Engineering - How to Talk to an AI

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8/30/2023

CODE Presents: An Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)

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6/14/2023

CODE Presents: The Age of AI, GPT, Azure Open AI and Copilot by Markus Egger

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5/17/2023

CODE Presents: Improving String Handling Performance in .NET 7

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11/16/2022

CODE Presents: Secure Microservices presented by Alexander Pirker

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10/12/2022

CODE Presents: The CODE Lisperer’s Guide to .NET Integration with Microsoft 365

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9/14/2022

CODE Presents: Making VS Code Your Own

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4/13/2022

CODE Presents: Best Practices for Power BI and DAX Modeling presented by Helen Wall and Andy Clark

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3/9/2022

CODE Presents: Git Basics: Knowledge You Need to Develop Important Git Skills - with Sahil Malik

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2/9/2022

CODE Presents: EF Core 6: Fulfilling the Bucket List

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1/12/2022

CODE Presents: Minimal APIs with Shawn Wildermuth

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12/8/2021