Most developers have their favorite programming languages that they prefer when coding.

For Alejandro Ramirez, that language is C#.

Have a listen as Alejandro explains why he prefers C# when given the choice and make sure to pay attention during the episode as he has a giveaway for one lucky listener, but make sure to send him the answer via Twitter to:

@alejandrormz

Also, make sure to visit his post on this subject and see what else he has on the site at:

http://alejandro.codes/c-sharp/

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Game development is enjoyable for many people. Seeing some of the great modern games that you can get for the Playstation 4, Xbox One & PC are absolutely mind blowing.

If you are someone who is looking to get into game development, you may want to give the Unity 5 development platform a look.

Head over to the Unity website to get started.

Unfortunately, Alejandro had an issue during his Unity demo, but has recorded a successful demo that he uploaded to YouTube which you can find here: https://youtu.be/6UJWUBK9BIM.

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In episode 41, JJ finds himself flying solo with Gus in Lincoln Nebraska for the Nebraska Code Conference & Alejandro being unavailable.

But as always, JJ brings you some interesting things to think about as it relates to software development.

Let us know what you think about this episode via email at [email protected], and we look forward to bringing you some more consistent episode releases in the coming weeks.

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Welcome to another episode of CodeCast by STLTechTalk!

In this episode, Alejandro Ramirez joins JJ Hammond to discuss cloud computing with Azure and other solutions.

Have some suggestions for future episode topics or guests you would like to hear from? Contact us via email at [email protected].

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We would like to thank our sponsors Enertia Software & TEKSystems for their continued support of the CodeCast by STLTechTalk Podcast!

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Welcome to another episode of CodeCast!

In episode 39 we are joined by Alejandro Ramirez who is here to talk about developing for the upcoming Apple Watch!

The Apple Watch is sure to be one of the most discussed wearables in 2015 as Apple gets into the game with their first release. There are plenty of developers hard at work to make sure that this launch goes as smooth as possible.

To reach out to Alejandro, you can do so via Twitter at @alejandrormz.

We would like to thank our sponsors Enertia Software & TEKSystems for their continued support of the CodeCast by STLTechTalk Podcast!

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Brad Urani returns to CodeCast to talk about Functional Programming in Ruby! Brad recently spoke at CodeMash and also currently runs a software team at Upside Advisor which is a financial software company with offices in St. Louis, Missouri.

Connect with Brad on Twitter and at his website at: @BradUrani & www.fractalbanana.com.

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As we all know, software development is comprised of many different programming languages and thought processes.

In this episode of CodeCast, JJ & Gus spend the hour talking about some of their favorite ways to keep up with the latest in learning, some interesting news to come out and also some of their favorite people they feel you should make sure to be keeping tabs on.

If you have any feedback, please email us at 
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Also, we would love your feedback on CodeCast. Please leave us a review/rating over at both iTunes & Stitcher Radio, and feel free to email us at [email protected] with topic & guest suggestions.

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We have returned from our long holiday hibernation with a great episode for you!

Brock Allen joins us to talk about & demo IdentityServer & IdentityManager.

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Brock Allen is an independent consultant specializing in .NET, web development, and web-based security with almost 20 years of industry experience. He also is an author and instructor for the premier developer training company DevelopMentor where he manages the web curriculum. Brock also is member of ThinkTecture and contributes to the various open source projects there. He also frequently posts to the ASP.NET forums, is a MVP for ASP.NET/IIS, a member of ASPInsiders and a contributor to the ASP.NET platform.

To connect with Brock, you can do so via Twitter at @BrockLAllen and also visit his website BrockAllen.com.

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In this episode of CodeCast, we are joined by Mads Kristensen who is a Senior Program Manager on the Web Platforms & Tools team at Microsoft.

Mads will be discussing topics such as Grunt, Bower and NPM along with telling us about his path to get to where he is in development today.

This will also be are final episode of 2014, so from the entire CodeCast crew, we would like to wish you all a safe & happy holiday season!

Mads Kristensen is a Sr. Program Manager on the Web Platforms & Tools team at Microsoft working on the web developer experiences of Visual Studio. He has over a decade of experience in developing web applications on the Microsoft platform which got him the honor of becoming both an ASP.NET MVP and ASPInsider. Mads is also the creator of BlogEngine.NET, Web Developer Checklist and Web Essentials, Image Optimizer and Voice Commands for Visual Studio. 

You can read more from Mads at MadsKristensen.net & connect with him on Twitter at @mkristensen.

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Two time SQL Server MVP Julie Smith joins us to talk about SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and Master Data Management!

Information you may find helpful from this discussion:

Julie Smith has been moving and bending data for over a decade using varied tools such as MS Access, MySQL, and SQL Server 2000-2012. She has built and designed increasingly complex BI solutions for organizations in Finance, Compliance, and Legal. She is a Business Intelligence Consultant at Innovative Architects, in Atlanta, GA, USA.

You can visit her website at DataChix.com and also follow her on Twitter at @JulieChix.

Also, you can stop by Julie's Microsoft MVP page for more information.

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