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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Future directions for C# and Visual Basic- Anders Hejlsberg
- C#, Visual Basic
- TOOL-816T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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In this talk, Technical Fellow Anders Hejlsberg will share project plans for the future directions of C# and Visual Basic, including a discussion of what trends are influencing and shaping the direction of programming languages. Anders will talk about asynchronous programming and Windows 8 programming,...
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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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Using the Windows Runtime from C# and Visual Basic- Jesse Kaplan, Harry Pierson
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, Windows Runtime, C#, Visual Basic
- TOOL-531T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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C#, Visual Basic and the .NET tools have first-class support for the Windows Runtime. Learn about this integration and how to use C# and Visual Basic to write Metro style apps that call the Windows Runtime and how to build libraries that integrate with your Metro style apps using HTML. -
A .NET developer's view of Windows 8 app development- Krzysztof Cwalina
- Metro style apps, .NET Framework, C#, Visual Basic
- TOOL-930C
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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This chalk talk is intended for C# and VB developers who want to start creating Windows 8 Metro style apps. In this talk, we will introduce a new profile of the .NET Framework for use in building Windows 8 Metro style apps. We'll also describe and discuss the design, architecture, features and limitations...
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Tips & tricks: how to use Visual Studio to the fullest- Weston Hutchins, Phil Price
- Visual Studio, C++, C#, Visual Basic
- TOOL-830T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 4:00PM to 5:00PM
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In this fast-paced session, we’ll turn you into a Visual Studio rock star! We’ll blaze through Visual Studio 2010 and Visual Studio 11 features and “hidden gems” for VB, C#, and C++ developers. This session is guaranteed to make your life easier in Visual Studio. -
Bringing existing managed code into Metro style apps- Daniel Plaisted
- Metro style apps, C#, Visual Basic
- TOOL-790C
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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This talk will cover how to bring existing C# or Visual Basic code into your Windows Metro style apps, enabling you to speed development through reuse. We will walk through the process of porting an app from Windows Phone to Metro style. You will see common issues that you may run into when bringing...
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