January 30th Meetup @ Swiss Life

JANUARY .NET Zurich Meetup @ Swiss Life
Join us in person or online at https://www.youtube.com/c/dotNETZurich.

Start the year strong with our January .NET Zurich Meetup! This event features two engaging talks that combine humor, insights, and practical lessons to elevate your .NET skills and infrastructure management game.
The lineup includes:

• DasTutMan.NET: The Hilariously Painful Guide to .NET Worst Practices (Manuel Bauer)
• Bridging the Gap: Simplifying Infrastructure Management with CDK for Terraform (Arindam Mitra)

The event will be held in English.

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### Agenda

#### Title: DasTutMan.NET: The Hilariously Painful Guide to .NET Worst Practices

Who: Manuel Bauer
Abstract: Ever wonder what NOT to do in .NET? Manuel Bauer takes you on a laugh-out-loud journey through .NET's worst practices, exploring common pitfalls, anti-patterns, and downright disasters—with all the consequences, good, bad, or worse! With humor and real-world insights, Manuel ensures you’ll learn unforgettable lessons to improve your .NET skills and avoid these mistakes in your projects.
Bio: Manuel Bauer is a renowned university teacher specializing in .NET, known for his innovative and engaging teaching style. His sessions are packed with humor, deep insights, and practical lessons that resonate with developers of all levels.

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#### Title: Bridging the Gap: Simplifying Infrastructure Management with CDK for Terraform

Who: Arindam Mitra
Abstract: Discover the power of CDK for Terraform! Arindam Das will explore how this tool combines Terraform’s robust infrastructure management with the flexibility of programming languages like Python and TypeScript. Learn how to write reusable, testable infrastructure code, avoid common challenges, and streamline your cloud deployment workflows in this practical and insightful session.
Bio: Arindam Mitra is a passionate software developer and infrastructure specialist who loves simplifying complex concepts. He shares his expertise through blogs and talks, empowering developers to succeed with modern infrastructure tools.

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Event Details:
The event will start at 5:30 PM sharp, with a quick introduction from .NET Zurich, followed by two engaging talks.
Location, drinks, and food are provided by Swiss Life.
For those who can’t join in person, you can attend online via the Dot NET Zurich YouTube Channel. Don’t forget to subscribe and give us a like!
Agenda:

• Agenda:
• 17:30 – 17:40: .NET Zurich Introduction & opening remarks
• 17:40 – 18:20: Talk 1: DasTutMan.NET
• 18:20 – 18:25: Switch time
• 18:25 – 19:05: Talk 2: CDK for Terraform
• 19:05 – 19:30: Wrap-up & Apéro

Looking forward to seeing you there!