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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The zen of async: Best practices for best performance- Stephen Toub
- Performance, Async, C#, Visual Basic
- TOOL-829T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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The new async support in C# and Visual Basic dramatically simplifies the process of building scalable and responsive apps for the client and cloud. However, while the programming model provided by this async support enables development in a style very reminiscent of synchronous programming, the required...
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Windows Server performance improvements and optimizations- Ahmed Talat
- Performance, OEM, Scalability, Virtualization
- SAC-417T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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This session discusses the major performance improvements of Windows Server 8 and demonstrates how customers and partners can achieve their performance and scalability goals. We will describe some of the ways you can take advantage of the new capabilities to improve scalability, networking, throughput,... -
Delivering great device installation experiences- Cameron Brodeur, Adam Lenart, Chris Matichuk
- Performance, OEM, IHV, Silicon, Drivers
- HW-888C
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Installing device drivers may be one the first experiences users have with your apps, and you want to leave a great impression. Windows 8 contains a number of features that make installing device drivers easier and faster than ever. This session focuses on best practices for authoring INF files that...
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Capturing and analyzing performance tracesThis video provides an overview of how to capture performance traces quickly and easily and how to analyze them.
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Customizing WPA Trace ViewsThis video provides an overview of default assessment views and how to customize assessment views in Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) to speed up the analysis process. -
Introduction to the new WPA user interfaceThis video provides an overview of the new Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) user interface. -
Understanding pool usage using Windows Performance AnalyzerThis video provides an overview of how to collect and analyze pool data using Windows Performance Analyzer.
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Understanding heap data using Windows Performance AnalyzerThis video provides an overview of how to collect and analyze heap data using Windows Performance Analyzer. -
Understanding VirtualAlloc usage using Windows Performance AnalyzerThis video provides an overview of how to collect and analyze virtual data using Windows Performance Analyzer.
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Reduce costs using new power efficiencies in Windows Server 8- Sean McGrane, Bruce Worthington
- Performance, OEM
- SAC-661T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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The cost of power and cooling infrastructure in data centers continues to be top of mind for many companies. This, combined with the growing desire to be recognized as a green company and to reduce carbon emissions, provide a strong incentive to lower power usage in server systems. In this session, we...
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