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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Scaling And Extending Windows Assessments To Improve System Quality (Part I & II)This video provides an overview on the assessment capabilities in Windows 8 that enable you to build better systems. Through this session, you will see how you can configure and run assessments on your machine, as well as on other machines via flash drives, and on machines in a large lab environment.... -
Improving battery life and energy efficiencyOffering long battery life is important for all mobile devices. This video will demonstrate how the Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) has made it easy to consistently measure battery life, as well as identify and fix energy efficiency issues. Through this video session, you will also learn how to configure... -
Touch firmware development: Talking HID to WindowsThis session will provide in-depth information to IHV firmware and driver developers on the new digitizer interface architecture in Windows 8. Through this session, you will learn how to use the HID protocol to make touch devices work well with Windows 8, ensure performance and accuracy, and determine... -
USB Debugging Innovations in Windows 8 (Part I, II, & III)The new USB 3.0 debugging tools in Windows 8 makes diagnosing USB device and driver issues much simpler. This video will cover USB 3.0 debugging technologies, as well as debugger extensions that provide detailed insights into the state of the USB controller and devices. This video contains demonstrations... -
Understanding Push Button ResetThis session will provide an opportunity discuss how the new Push Button Reset feature in Windows 8 enables users to reset their PCs to a prior configuration (which may be the factory configuration) while keeping data and customizations intact. -
Advanced driver code analysis techniquesThis session provides a deep discussion of advanced code analysis techniques, tips and tricks that help you reduce costs while increasing the quality of your drivers. You will learn how to use the updated Standard Annotation Language (SAL) to discover higher-quality bugs while reducing false positives.... -
Introduction to assessmentsThis video will provide an overview of the new Assessments feature in Windows 8, including how to run assessments and what you can learn from the results.
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Introduction to the Boot Performance AssessmentThe Windows boot process greatly affects the user’s perception of their PC. In this video, you will learn about how the Assessment and Deployment Kit has made it easier to measure boot performance reliably and to identify areas where performance can be improved. You will learn about the boot assessment...
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Introduction to the streaming assessmentWatching streaming media greatly affects the user’s perception of their PC. In this video, you will learn about how the Assessment and Deployment Kit has made it easier to measure streaming media performance reliably and to identify areas where performance can be improved. You will learn about the streaming... -
Introduction to ADK custom jobsCustom jobs are assessments that you can create using the Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) to measure the performance of experiences in Windows 8. This video provides an overview of how to create and configure an ADK custom job to allow you to capture targeted results for the experiences you care...
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