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 Phone user experience design- Bryan Agnetta
- User Experience, Windows Phone
- APP-832T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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Windows Phone pioneered the ‘Metro’ design language, the popular, iconic user interface paradigm used by thousands of apps to give end users a common basis from which to interact with their device. In this session, we’ll drill in depth on what ‘Metro’ is, and how to leverage its full power in your apps.... -
Ten Tips When Writing a Hybrid Language Metro style Application- Brent Rector
- Metro style apps, Windows Runtime, C++
- PLAT-876T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Many Windows Runtime APIs were designed during the course of Windows 8, and many lessons were learned during this process. Come learn what challenges the designers of the Windows Runtime APIs encountered, how they solved the problems and why they chose the selected resolutions. After this talk, you will... -
Optimize your website using ASP.NET and IIS8- Mads Kristensen
- ASP.NET
- SAC-837T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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We have real world examples and war stories of optimizing ASP.NET apps. Whether new or existing, whether big or small, all Websites can run faster and perform better than they do today. Optimizing your Website does not have to be a three-month project. Come join us and in 60 minutes we will give you... -
Unit testing your metro style apps built using XAML- Peter Provost
- Metro style apps, XAML
- TOOL-529T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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We all know that unit and functional testing is a cornerstone of successful app development. In Visual Studio 11, we have enabled developers to use modern, agile techniques for developing and testing their new Metro style apps using XAML. In this talk, we will demonstrate how to apply existing best practices... -
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,... -
OData Futures: creating the web of data- Pablo Castro
- REST, .NET Framework, Odata
- SAC-824T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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The OData protocol is a great way of exposing Web APIs for use in mobile apps and 3rd party Web sites. In this session we’ll cover what’s coming next for OData. We will discuss the new features of the protocol and we’ll show how they surface in specific implementations such as the .NET and Javascript... -
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... -
Prepare your apps for Windows 8 and beyond- Uday Shivaswamy
- Metro style apps
- APP-116T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Do you have existing Windows apps? We'll show you the "compatible by design" principles and features of Windows 8 for future-ready desktop apps. Through this session, you will discover how to make your desktop apps work harmoniously alongside Metro style apps and how to position your app for... -
Your devices + OData + Windows Azure == happiness- Mike Flasko
- Scalability, Elasticity, Windows Azure, Odata
- SAC-836T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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We are currently undergoing a massive proliferation of connected devices ranging from phones to PCs, each with its own requirements and capabilities. This can lead to significant developer frustration as we try to create great end-user experiences across devices. The OData protocol (http://odata.org)... -
Building scalable web apps with Windows Azure- Matthew Kerner
- Async, Scalability, Elasticity, Windows Azure
- SAC-870T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Learn proven patterns and practices to build your next scalable Web app. You will see how to harness the power of both the modern browser and the cloud to build a lightning fast Web app. We will go in depth into the architecture of a highly scalable Web app built on Windows Azure and learn how to effectively...
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