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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Enabling trials and in-app offers in your Metro style app- Arik Cohen
- Metro style apps, Windows Store
- APP-123T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Customers love to try an app before they buy it. Come learn how the Windows Store makes it easy for you to offer time-limited or feature-limited trial versions of your apps as well as how to create and capture ongoing value using in-app commerce. -
Bring apps to life with Metro style animations in HTML5- Jason Beaumont, Dale Rogerson
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript
- APP-206T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Animations are fundamental in making Metro style apps lively and beautiful. Discover the animation library in Windows 8 and see how to bring these great animations to your apps with standard CSS 3.0 transitions and animations. In this session, you will learn how using standard templates and controls... -
Code with confidence: dynamic web content in Metro style apps using HTML5- John Hazen
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, Web
- APP-476T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Through this session, learn how to take full advantage of local computer devices and resources without sacrificing traditional Web content and services. Come to this session to learn how Windows 8 enables you to integrate these capabilities in your apps while minimizing the risks associated with accessing... -
Make great touch apps using XAML- Alnur Ismail
- Metro style apps, Touch, XAML
- APP-503T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Build great touch apps for Windows 8 using XAML touch and gesture events. Learn how to create touch experiences using standard controls and behaviors and build highly responsive panning and zooming capabilities that customers will love. This session will also describe how to include mouse interaction... -
Understanding USB 3.0 in Windows 8- Kristina Hotz, Eliyas Yakub
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Wireless
- HW-256T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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With throughput up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0 and improved power management, USB 3.0 is the latest release of the world’s most popular PC interface. In this talk, you will learn how USB 3.0 is integrated into Windows 8 and hear Microsoft’s recommendations and requirements for taking advantage of... -
Using the Windows Driver Framework to build better drivers- Abhishek Ram, Peter Wieland
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Drivers
- HW-328T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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The Windows Driver Framework (WDF) helps developers build better drivers, more quickly and easily. This session will discuss how the WDF can improve driver reliability and will provide an overview on what’s new in the WDF in Windows 8 This session will also cover guidance for how to better realize power-savings... -
Understanding Wi-Fi networking in Windows 8- Drew Baron, Mitesh Desai
- OEM, IHV, Wireless, Networking
- HW-342T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Windows 8 is designed to provide a connected experience to users on a broad range of device form factors. In order to get and keep users connected to the Internet, the Windows team has made significant investments in Wi-Fi connectivity. This session will cover new Windows 8 Wi-Fi functionality, as well... -
Building beautiful and interactive apps with HTML5 & CSS3- Ted Johnson
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, Web
- PLAT-381T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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HTML5 is ushering in a new era of graphically rich, visually compelling and highly interactive Web sites and apps. This session outlines some of what you can do with new HTML5 and CSS3 features introduced in Internet Explorer versions 9 and 10, including Web Open Font Format (WOFF) fonts, 2D & 3D... -
Using files: accessing, searching, and acting on files- David Fields
- Metro style apps, Files
- PLAT-891T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Many apps today still use files directly. Files are the life-blood of some apps. This talk will use real code examples to walk you through the nuts and bolts of accessing and acting on files. Learn the common design patterns you need to access content locally, on the network, on the web and in other... -
Graphics on the server- Akshay Agrawal
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Graphics
- SAC-217T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Windows 8 is moving to a single graphics driver model - the Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM) – offering more features over the older XP Display Driver Model commonly run on physical and virtualized servers. Windows 8 also brings updates to the inbox display driver (previously known as Standard VGA...
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