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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Improving software quality using Visual Studio 11 C++ Code Analysis- Vince Smith, Jason Yang
- Visual Studio, C++
- TOOL-100T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Through this session, learn how to save time and improve customer satisfaction by finding and fixing bugs early in the development process. Visual Studio 11 C++ Code Analysis identifies critical defects that lead to crashes and security vulnerabilities in your C++ apps and drivers at...
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Building parallelized apps with .NET and Visual Studio- Stephen Toub
- Visual Studio, Async, Scalability, Parallel Computing, .NET Framework
- SAC-808T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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The Task Parallel Library (TPL), PLINQ, and Visual Studio 2010 provide managed code developers with a solid foundation for parallelizing loops, queries, and other common constructs in both server and client apps. But that’s only the beginning. In this code-intensive session, learn about what’s next for... -
Seamlessly interacting with web and local data- Manav Mishra
- Metro style apps, Data
- PLAT-894T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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Windows 8 is the PC-reimagined. Its rich, powerful file system is available to all Metro style apps. Come find out more about the file landscape! This talk will give you an overview of the various file mechanisms available in Windows 8, the details behind them, and their intended purpose. Learn how to... -
Keynote #2- Steve Ballmer, Dan Fernandez, Scott Guthrie, Satya Nadella, Jeff Sandquist, John Shewchuk, Bryon Surace, Jason Zander
- Keynote
- KEY-0002
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 9:00AM to 11:00AM
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BUILD Day 2 Keynote
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Anatomy of HTML5 sites and Metro style apps using HTML5Begin the journey of building beautiful, connected, and fast sites and apps for Windows 8 by learning the basics of a Metro style app using HTML5. If you've played with angle brackets and CSS but don’t regularly write client-side JavaScript, this session is the place to start.
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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... -
Create Metro style apps quickly with built-in controls- Paul Gusmorino, Sean Hume
- Metro style apps, UI Platform
- APP-211T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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Windows 8 introduces a new and ready-to-use set of user interface controls to help create beautiful Metro style apps quickly. Learn about these powerful and highly-flexible controls and how to use them to implement the common patterns that deliver great Windows 8 Metro style apps. -
Creating immersive data experiences with Entity Framework- David Annesley-DeWinter, Jeff Derstadt
- WCF, Odata
- SAC-812T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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Whether you’re targeting the desktop, a mobile device, or a tablet, the entity framework is the easiest way to get data to your app. In this talk you’ll see how new features such as spatial data support can light up your apps with a richer and more interactive experience. New productivity features such... -
Deep dive into the kernel of the .NET Framework- Mark Miller, Pracheeti Nagarkar
- .NET Framework
- TOOL-813T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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The Common Language Runtime is the cutting-edge virtual machine at the heart of the .NET Framework. In this session, we'll dive deep under the covers of the CLR and discuss some of our key innovations for .NET Framework 4.5 and Windows 8. Topics will include updates in the code-generation and diagnostics...
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Lap around the Windows Runtime- Martyn Lovell
- Metro style apps, Windows Runtime
- PLAT-874T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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The Windows Runtime (WinRT) is a key piece of technology used by all Metro style apps in Windows. What actually is the Windows Runtime though? This session explores this key question by digging into the concepts of language projections, the WinRT type system and advanced API patterns included in the...
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