

Clean Architecture Hands on 2-day Workshop
Get hands-on experience building enterprise-level applications using Clean Architecture and .NET. This workshop will guide you through best practices, frameworks, and tools, with the goal for attendees to be able to develop scalable and maintainable software. Ideal for developers proficient in C#—available both in-person and online.
Agenda
Clean Architecture Basics
- See the pain of a badly architected solution
- Hands-on Refactor to Clean Architecture
- Learn the core principles of Clean Architecture
Clean Architecture Applied
- Introduction to the SSW.CleanArchitecture Template
- .NET 9 Minimal APIs
- EF Core
- Strongly Typed IDs
- MediatR and CQRS
- Domain Events
- Domain Driven Design
- Specification Pattern
- Result Pattern
Clean Testing
- Introduction to Testing in the SSW.CleanArchitecture template
- Unit Tests
- xUnit
- FluentAssertions
- NSubstitute
- Integration Tests
- Easily create Databases using Test Containers
- Architecture Tests
Presenters

Anton is a Senior Software Engineer at SSW with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality software across a range of industries. He combines technical expertise with a pragmatic mindset, consistently building solutions that are robust, scalable, and aligned with business objectives. He has led the development of several impactful systems, including a sophisticated auditing platform for a professional services firm and a mobile banking app for a regional Australian bank. Anton often takes on technical leadership roles—guiding teams, shaping architecture, and driving projects from concept to delivery.

Daniel Mackay is a highly skilled Solution Architect at SSW, bringing over 20 years of experience in the software industry. As a certified Azure Developer and Scrum Master, Daniel specializes in Cloud Architecture, Software Architecture, and Agile Project Management. He has deep expertise in .NET, which he has worked with since 2009, and is passionate about implementing robust, scalable, and maintainable solutions using modern web technologies like ASP.NET Core, EF Core, React, Next.js, and Microsoft Azure. Read Daniel’s blog on .NET and software architecture at www.dandoescode.com.
We will be running this course in-person from SSW Chapel venues, as well as ONLINE for those who can't physically join us.
In this hands-on workshop we will cover the best approach to building enterprise applications using Clean Architecture and .NET 7. You will be building your own application from scratch.
PLEASE ENSURE YOU PURCHASE THE CORRECT TICKET - THERE IS 1 FOR IN-PERSON & 1 FOR ONLINE ATTENDANCE.
Introduction
The explosive growth of web frameworks and the demands of users have changed the approach to building enterprise applications. Many challenges exist and just getting started can be a daunting prospect. Let's change that now.
This hands-on workshop will provide practical guidance and recommendations. We will cover architecture, technologies, tools and frameworks. We will examine strategies for organizing your projects, folders and files. We will design a system that is simple to build and maintain - now and well into the future.
You will leave this hands-on workshop having developed the foundation and structure for your next enterprise application, along with the knowledge to take your enterprise application development to the next level.

Who Should Attend
All developers who would like to learn more about Clean Architecture and/or .NET.
Experience: Knows C#
Computer Setup
You will need a computer with the latest versions of the following tools installed:
.NET 8 SDK (latest)
WSL2
Docker Desktop
Visual Studio 2022 / JetBrains Rider / VS Code
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