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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The complete developer's guide to the SkyDrive API- Steve Gordon
- Metro style apps, Cloud, Roaming, REST
- PLAT-134C
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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More and more users are becoming familiar with the concept of "the Cloud." More than ever, users are storing their data in the Cloud. SkyDrive is one of the world's leading cloud storage and document collaboration services. Learn how you can easily allow your users to read and write documents,...
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Building Xbox LIVE games for Windows 8- Avi Ben-Menahem
- Metro style apps, Cloud, Roaming, Games
- PLAT-756T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Xbox LIVE, Microsoft's premier entertainment service, is coming to Windows 8. Whether you are developing a game or another kind of entertainment app for Windows 8, Xbox LIVE can help your app stand out in the crowd and help engage and delight users. You will learn about how to implement our well-loved... -
John Sheehan: Create experiences that span devices- John Sheehan
- Metro style apps, Cloud
- PLAT-475T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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Your customers will expect your app to deliver a continuous experience even as they switch between apps and move between their devices. Come learn how to ensure your customers never lose their place in your app even when it is moved to the background or accessed on a new device. You will also discover...
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Delivering notifications with the Windows Push Notification Service and Windows Azure- Nick Harris, Darren Louie
- Cloud, Scalability, Windows Azure
- SAC-863T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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Notifications extend the reach of your app to the desktop but with a large user base timely delivery can be challenging without the right tools. In this session we’ll review the notification options available to modern apps, demonstrate how you can deliver notifications using Windows Azure, and discuss... -
Building secure, scalable multi-tenant clouds using Hyper-V Network Virtualization- Murari Sridharan, Yu-Shun Wang
- Cloud, OEM, Scalability, Virtualization, Elasticity
- SAC-442T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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'Any service at any server in any cloud.' Next generation data centers should allow dynamic resource allocation and consolidation across large resource pools. The topological constrains of today’s data center networks limit how services can be assigned to servers. Windows Server 8 enables you to create... -
Using Windows Server 8 for building private and public IaaS clouds- Yigal Edery, Sandeep Singhal, Jeff Woolsey
- Cloud, OEM, Scalability, Virtualization, Elasticity
- SAC-429T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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Windows Server 8 is the first operating system to be optimized to support Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) for building private and public clouds. With Windows Server 8, customers will be able to build scalable and flexible clouds, rapidly migrate their existing apps and services, and efficiently manage... -
Building device & cloud apps- Wade Wegner
- Cloud, Windows Phone, Scalability, Windows Azure
- SAC-868T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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So, you’re building apps that span multiple devices apps and you’re curious about what the cloud can offer. Is it possible to deploy scalable Web apps and services on Windows Azure? How about storing data in the cloud? Is it possible to use the cloud for push notifications to the device? In this session,... -
Power your app with Live services- Dare Obasanjo
- Metro style apps, Cloud, Roaming
- APP-784T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Windows 8 enables users to log into any device with a single Microsoft account and continuously interact with your app on all of their devices. Your customers will expect the ability to bring their documents, photos, videos, and contacts with them as they move between their devices. Come see how you...
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Making apps social and connected with HTTP services- Alexander Corradini, Suhail Khalid
- Metro style apps, Cloud, REST
- PLAT-581T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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People want apps that are social and connected - enabling them to upload pictures and share them with friends, download magazines, read news, or use the next big service on the Internet. Today’s popular services allow users to do these things over HTTP, but this can be tedious because of lengthy documentation,... -
Taking your Application Lifecycle Management to the cloud with the Team Foundation Service- Doug Neumann
- Visual Studio, Cloud, Windows Azure
- TOOL-818T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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You’ve heard about the brand new Team Foundation Service that brings together Team Foundation Server and Windows Azure and now it’s time to find out how to get started. In this talk we’ll start you off with creating your account, setting up projects, issue tracking and much more. We’ll also show you...
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