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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Inside Windows Azure storage: what's new and under the hood deep dive- Brad Calder
- Scalability, Elasticity, SQL, Windows Azure
- SAC-961T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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Windows Azure Storage provides a scalable and reliable storage service for accessing Blobs, Tables, and Queues for Microsoft's new cloud OS. In this session, you will learn in depth about new Blob, Table and Queue features and how to use the new Windows Azure Storage Analytics to understand your app's... -
Introducing the Windows libraries for JavaScript- Chris Tavares
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript
- TOOL-501T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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In this session, you'll see the Windows libraries for JavaScript, the toolkit developed specifically to build first-class Metro style apps using HTML. You'll see how to define classes and namespaces, how to handle app-level features and events, how to split your app into multiple HTML file fragments...
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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. -
Connecting and sharing with near field communication- Priya Dandawate, Max Morris
- Wireless
- PLAT-270T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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What's cooler than connecting two machines together by tapping them? Leveraging the power of Near Field Communication (NFC) and the new "tap & go" gesture built into Windows 8, you can build powerful new social apps that enable entirely new scenarios your customers have only dreamed of.
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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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Your Metro style app, video and audio, Part 1- Gabe Frost
- Metro style apps, Media, OEM, IHV
- PLAT-775T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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This session provides an overview of the Windows multimedia platform for Metro style apps and a primer on APIs in the Windows.Media namespace to accomplish scenarios such as playback, capture, streaming and transcode. -
Introducing Metro style device apps- Eugene Lin
- IHV, Metro style device apps
- HW-283T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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Device makers often create apps as a way to differentiate their device experience and highlight device capabilities. Windows 8 makes this easy to do with new Metro style device apps that enable device makers to build and deliver unique experiences for their devices. This session will provide an overview...
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Designing great devices and driversGreat devices that delight users and work well with Windows are the result of thoughtful design. This session will discuss various elements device developers need to consider when designing devices and drivers. Elements covered will include best practices, taking advantage of new features in Windows...
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Understanding mobile broadband and connection management in Windows 8- Mike Bishop, Srini Malayala
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Wireless
- HW-331T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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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 mobile broadband and connection management. This session will cover purchasing and provisioning... -
Introducing low-power buses for Windows 8- John Felkins, Peter Wieland
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Power
- HW-251T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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The world of System on Chip (SoC) has changed the way devices are connected inside a PC. Windows 8 introduces support for low-power internal buses such as I2C, SPI, GPIO, and High Speed UARTs. In this session, we will demonstrate the end-to-end story on how to integrate a device on the new buses and...
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