BUILD is a new event that shows modern hardware and software developers how to take advantage of the future of Windows. Learn how to work with the all new touch-centric user experience to create fast, fluid, and dynamic applications that leverage the power and flexibility of the core of Windows, used by more than a billion people around the world.
Hear how the UI was designed to work seamlessly with a diversity of devices and form factors. Go behind the scenes and learn all about the new app model that allows you to create powerful new apps. All while retaining the ability to use your existing apps. Web-connected and web-powered apps built using HTML5 and JavaScript have access to the power of the PC. Touch-optimized browsing, with the full power of hardware-accelerated Internet Explorer 10 transforms your experiences with the web. BUILD is the first place to dive deep into the future of Windows.
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F# 3.0: data, services, Web, cloud, at your fingertips- Don Syme
- SQL, Windows Azure, Odata, Database
- SAC-904T
- Day 4
- Memphis
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Modern programming thrives on rich spaces of data, information and services. With F# 3.0 and Visual Studio 11, you now have a tool that massively simplifies information-rich analytical programming. F# 3.0 provides integrated support for F# Information Rich Programming, a new and powerful way of integrating... -
Windows Runtime internals: understanding "Hello World"- Matt Merry
- Metro style apps, Windows Runtime
- PLAT-875T
- Day 4
- Normandy
- September 16, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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The Windows Runtime is a key piece of technology used by all Metro style apps in Windows. How exactly does it work though? You too can become a Windows Runtime Expert by taking a deep dive into the internals of the Windows Runtime using not much more than a new project in Visual Studio and a debugger....
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The zen of async: Best practices for best performance- Stephen Toub
- Performance, Async, C#, Visual Basic
- TOOL-829T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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The new async support in C# and Visual Basic dramatically simplifies the process of building scalable and responsive apps for the client and cloud. However, while the programming model provided by this async support enables development in a style very reminiscent of synchronous programming, the required...
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A .NET developer's view of Windows 8 app development- Krzysztof Cwalina
- Metro style apps, .NET Framework, C#, Visual Basic
- TOOL-930C
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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This chalk talk is intended for C# and VB developers who want to start creating Windows 8 Metro style apps. In this talk, we will introduce a new profile of the .NET Framework for use in building Windows 8 Metro style apps. We'll also describe and discuss the design, architecture, features and limitations...
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Improving software quality using Visual Studio 11 C++ Code Analysis- Vince Smith, Jason Yang
- Visual Studio, C++
- TOOL-100T
- Day 4
- Denali
- September 16, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Through this session, learn how to save time and improve customer satisfaction by finding and fixing bugs early in the development process. Visual Studio 11 C++ Code Analysis identifies critical defects that lead to crashes and security vulnerabilities in your C++ apps and drivers at...
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Building parallelized apps with .NET and Visual Studio- Stephen Toub
- Visual Studio, Async, Scalability, Parallel Computing, .NET Framework
- SAC-808T
- Day 4
- Stinger
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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The Task Parallel Library (TPL), PLINQ, and Visual Studio 2010 provide managed code developers with a solid foundation for parallelizing loops, queries, and other common constructs in both server and client apps. But that’s only the beginning. In this code-intensive session, learn about what’s next for... -
Deep dive into the kernel of the .NET Framework- Mark Miller, Pracheeti Nagarkar
- .NET Framework
- TOOL-813T
- Day 4
- Jolt
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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The Common Language Runtime is the cutting-edge virtual machine at the heart of the .NET Framework. In this session, we'll dive deep under the covers of the CLR and discuss some of our key innovations for .NET Framework 4.5 and Windows 8. Topics will include updates in the code-generation and diagnostics...
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Async made simple in Windows 8, with C# and Visual Basic- Mads Torgersen, Alex Turner
- Visual Studio
- TOOL-810T
- Day 4
- Jolt
- September 16, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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The new Windows Runtime is adopting a heavily asynchronous programming model to ensure the responsiveness of Windows 8 client apps. This makes it more critical than ever to have great support for asynchronous programming in your programming language. Come learn about the async language innovations coming... -
Taming GPU compute with C++ AMP- Daniel Moth
- Visual Studio, C++
- TOOL-802T
- Day 4
- Jolt
- September 16, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Developers today inject parallelism into their compute-intensive apps in order to take advantage of multi-core CPU hardware. Beyond CPUs, however, compute accelerators such as general-purpose GPUs can provide orders of magnitude speed-ups for data parallel algorithms. How can you as a C++ developer... -
Building apps with Windows Workflow Foundation and Windows Azure- Josh Twist, Jurgen Willis
- Scalability, Elasticity, Windows Azure, .NET Framework, Workflow
- SAC-867T
- Day 4
- Memphis
- September 16, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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Windows Workflow Foundation shipped with .NET 4 and is a great way to build extensible apps, model long-running processes and orchestrate services. In this session, we’ll look at the options available to leverage Workflow Foundation in Windows Azure, starting with the capabilities on offer today, before...
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