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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Windows Server 8- Max Herrmann, Bill Laing, Mike Neil, Manlio Vecchiet
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Hyper-V
- SAC-973F
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 11:30AM to 12:30PM
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This session will introduce the next release of Windows Server, code-named Windows Server “8”. We will talk about the engineering investments we have done in this release along with their benefits. We will also point out opportunities for developers and hardware partners to expand on the new capabilities...
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Delivering a secure and fast boot experience with UEFIUnified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) mode and Secure Boot are critically important to creating a more secure platform. This session will discuss the benefits of UEFI, including key features of Windows 8 that depend on UEFI, such as BitLocker and Seamless Boot. This session also will cover technical...
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Understanding Connected Standby- Stephen Berard, Pat Stemen
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Power
- HW-456T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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In Windows 8, Microsoft introduces Connected Standby - a new power state that enables compatible PCs to be always reachable and up-to-date. This session will provide an overview of Connected Standby, including key user scenarios, system architecture and technical requirements. -
Windows 8 kernel debugging: New protocols and certification requirementsThis session will discuss a new set of capabilities and tools in Windows 8 that simplify PC and device debugging for IHVs and OEMs. Through this session, you will also learn how to meet the debugging requirements for Windows Certification.
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Building hardware-based security with a Trusted Platform Module (TPM)- Rob Spiger, Stefan Thom
- Security, OEM, IHV, Silicon
- HW-462T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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Windows 8 makes TPM hardware based security easy by automatically provisioning the TPM and providing new APIs and features. This session describes how customers benefit from having a system with a TPM and how to build Windows 8 apps that work with different TPM hardware. -
Building great Windows 8 systems- Dennis Flanagan
- Touch, Security, OEM, IHV, Silicon, Graphics, Power, Networking, Sensors
- HW-774T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 11:30AM to 12:30PM
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Windows 8 introduces several new features that enable PC makers to build compelling systems that are fast, fun, secure, power efficient and connect to devices customers care about. This session will provide an overview of the Windows 8 touch, graphics, power, bus, sensor, networking and hardware-based...
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NDIS Driver Testing and Certification (Part I, II, & III)- AJ - Aniruddha Jahagirdar, Michael Nanakul
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Drivers, Certification, Pre-Recorded
- HW-667P
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Windows 8 has updated the NDIS test and certification program to improve driver quality. This session will cover the NDISTest integration in Windows Kits, new requirements for certifying Ethernet devices, and leveraging NDISTest to debug a variety of NDIS drivers. -
Networking for connected standby- Mahender Hari, Andrew Ritz
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Power, Wireless, Networking
- HW-566T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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Windows 8 allows you to build PCs that are always connected to the Internet and deliver great battery life. This session will cover new network power management innovations that help PCs meet this goal with the help of the right network hardware. -
Improving battery life and energy efficiencyOffering long battery life is important for all mobile devices. This video will demonstrate how the Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) has made it easy to consistently measure battery life, as well as identify and fix energy efficiency issues. Through this video session, you will also learn how to configure... -
Developing drivers in Visual Studio- Doron Holan, Kevin Miller
- Visual Studio, OEM, IHV, Silicon, Drivers
- HW-235T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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This session will present an overview on how to develop drivers in Visual Studio using the new Windows Developer Kit (WDK) add-on pack. Topics will include developing, building, packaging, signing, deploying, debugging, testing and verifying device drivers – all within Visual Studio.
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