At Build, we'll dive deep to cover all the areas you care about. How to design and build beautiful Windows 8 apps. How to sell your apps in the Windows 8 Store and make money. And much more. Join us on the Microsoft Campus for 4 days of extraordinary presentations delivered by the engineers behind the products and services to get you up to speed.
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Build 2012 Day 1 Keynote- Keynote
- 200 - Intermediate
- 1-001
- Day 1
- October 30, 2012 from 9:00AM to 11:00AM
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During the Build 2012 day 1 keynote Steve Ballmer, CEO, Steve Guggenheimer, corporate vice president and chief evangelist, developer & platform evangelism and Kevin Gallo, director of program management, Windows Phone, showcased the developer opportunities on Windows 8 and discussed momentum in the...
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Bleeding edge ASP.NET: See what is next for MVC, Web API, SignalR and more…- Jon Galloway, Scott Hanselman
- Visual Studio, .NET, ASP.NET
- 300 - Advanced
- 3-028
- Day 4
- November 2, 2012 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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After shipping ASP.NET 4.5, we were already hard at work on the next version. Come learn about some of the awesome new features coming in our next release. We will show how to write Facebook apps, how to build real time apps, how to host your application in Windows Azure supporting your local Active...
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The Future of C++- Herb Sutter
- C++
- 200 - Intermediate
- 2-005
- Day 4
- November 2, 2012 from 12:45PM to 1:45PM
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This talk will give an update on recent progress and near-future directions for C++, both at Microsoft and across the industry, with some announcements of interest in both areas. The speaker is the lead language architect of Visual C++ and chair of the ISO C++ committee.
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Easy Asynchrony with C#: No More Callbacks!- Mads Torgersen
- Windows Store apps, .NET
- 300 - Advanced
- 3-011
- Day 3
- November 1, 2012 from 4:15PM to 5:15PM
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Easy Asynchrony with C#: No More Callbacks! The Windows Runtime and .NET Framework 4.5 rely heavily on an asynchronous programming model to ensure the responsiveness of client apps and scalability of services. The new async feature in the C# and VB languagesmakes it easy to coordinate asynchronous functionality...
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50 performance tricks to make your HTML5 apps and sites faster- Jatinder Mann
- Windows Store apps, Internet Explorer 10, HTML5, Performance
- 300 - Advanced
- 3-132
- Day 1
- October 30, 2012 from 4:00PM to 5:00PM
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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...
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The Microsoft design language- Will Tschumy
- Windows 8, Windows Store apps, Microsoft design language
- 200 - Intermediate
- 2-116
- Day 1
- October 30, 2012 from 2:15PM to 3:15PM
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Windows 8 is Windows reimagined. To that end, Microsoft developed five principles that drove the experience design decisions for Windows 8. This talk will describe each of these principles and how they relate to each other. It will also give you concrete guidance on how to apply these principles...
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Angle Brackets, Curly Braces, One ASP.NET and the Cloud- Scott Hanselman
- Visual Studio, .NET, ASP.NET
- 300 - Advanced
- 3-027
- Day 3
- November 1, 2012 from 8:30AM to 9:30AM
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One day we woke up and things were different. Maybe it happened overnight, maybe it took many years. Suddenly the ASP.NET Web Stack is open source, hosted using Git on CodePlex and taking pull requests from the Mono team. We can run node.js and Java alongside ASP.NET in the Azure Cloud and deploy them...
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Desktop apps: WPF 4.5 and Visual Studio 2012- Pete Brown
- Visual Studio, .NET
- 200 - Intermediate
- 2-002
- Day 2
- October 31, 2012 from 5:15PM to 6:15PM
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WPF is a great technology to use to build desktop apps for Windows. WPF 4.5, .NET 4.5, and Visual Studio 2012 include a number of targeted enhancements requested by our customers building data-intensive ISV and line-of-business apps in WPF, and for those who wish to share code with Modern apps for Windows... -
Performance tips for Windows Store apps using XAML- Kiran Kumar
- Windows 8, Windows Store apps, XAML, Performance
- 400 - Expert
- 4-103
- Day 2
- October 31, 2012 from 5:15PM to 6:15PM
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Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML) offers a wealth of features that enable developers and designers to build more and more amazing and complex apps. But with great power comes great responsibility. Come learn the tricks to keeping your XAML-based Windows Store apps smooth and responsive, and...
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Building data centric applications for web, desktop and mobile with Entity Framework 5.- Rowan Miller
- Windows Store apps, Windows Azure, Windows Phone Apps, Data
- 300 - Advanced
- 3-031
- Day 1
- October 30, 2012 from 2:15PM to 3:15PM
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Never tried Entity Framework before? Or long term Entity Framework developer? Come learn how Entity Framework 5 makes it very simple to keep both your code and database in sync as you make changes using Code First and Migrations. Plus learn about many other enhancements including Designer improvements...
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