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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Using the Windows Runtime from C# and Visual Basic- Jesse Kaplan, Harry Pierson
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, Windows Runtime, C#, Visual Basic
- TOOL-531T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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C#, Visual Basic and the .NET tools have first-class support for the Windows Runtime. Learn about this integration and how to use C# and Visual Basic to write Metro style apps that call the Windows Runtime and how to build libraries that integrate with your Metro style apps using HTML. -
Progressively enable the mobile web with ASP.NET MVC 4, HTML5, and jQuery Mobile- Phil Haack
- HTML5 and JavaScript, Web, Windows Phone
- TOOL-803T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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There are over a billion mobile devices with rich Web capabilities, yet many Websites look terrible on such devices, or worse, fail to work at all. As mobile devices become the primary way that most people access the Web, having a site that fails to deliver a rich experience on the Web using HTML5, JavaScript... -
Anatomy of HTML5 sites and Metro style apps using HTML5Begin the journey of building beautiful, connected, and fast sites and apps for Windows 8 by learning the basics of a Metro style app using HTML5. If you've played with angle brackets and CSS but don’t regularly write client-side JavaScript, this session is the place to start.
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Using the Windows Runtime from JavaScript- Luke Hoban
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, Windows Runtime
- TOOL-533T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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Metro style apps using JavaScript allow developers to combine the powerful and vibrant Web platform with the rich capabilities of Windows, to build exciting apps for Windows 8. JavaScript developers building Metro style apps have access to not just all of the Web platform, but also hundreds of Windows... -
Reach your customers’ devices with one beautiful HTML5 user interface- Markus Mielke, David Washington
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript
- APP-207T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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Get your app on all the devices your customers use by building a great user experience that adapts to different screen sizes, aspect ratios and pixel densities using HTML5, JavaScript and CSS. Through this session, learn how your app can take advantage of new multi-tasking views and orientations and... -
Metro style apps using HTML5 from start to finish- Scott Dickens, Harris Syed
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript
- APP-740T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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Get started writing Metro style apps using your HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS skills today! Come dive into the specifics of this exciting platform and see how you can use your Web skills to build deeply-integrated Windows apps. You’ll discover how this mirrors or differs from traditional Web programming...
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WebMatrix: uber geek in designer clothes- Vishal R. Joshi
- HTML5 and JavaScript, SQL, ASP.NET
- TOOL-825T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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Rarely do you find a developer tool that the fashion-conscious would envy: a tool that functions and inspires. It is capability bundled with simplicity, a web tooling environment that gets you started with OSS applications or gorgeous templates. WebMatrix combines five products in one, letting you install,... -
50 performance tricks to make your Metro style apps and sites using HTML5 faster- Jason Weber
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, Web
- PLAT-386T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Creating high performance web apps is crucial for every web developer. Learn directly from the Internet Explorer Performance Team about what actually drives performance across the web and how you can make your sites faster. This is the same team that brought you GPU accelerated graphics and compiled... -
Your Metro style app, video and audio, Part 2- Tim Onders, Daniel Schneider
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, Media, OEM, IHV
- PLAT-776T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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Come to this session to see how easily sophisticated media playback can be built into Metro style apps. We will show you how the HTML5 video element enables playback easily with great UI, and how you can take your Metro style app to the next level by accessing Windows functionality from the app. You... -
Build polished collection and list apps in HTML5- Ryan Demopoulos
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, UI Platform
- APP-209T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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At this session, learn exciting ways to expose collections of content using the ListView control, a fast and easy way to make collections take on the Windows 8 look and feel. Come and learn about the powerful capabilities of this control and best practices to make your app shine.
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