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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Reach a worldwide audience by building a world-ready app- Kipling Knox
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, XAML
- APP-411T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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Learn how to build Metro style apps for customers in any market or language. Get an overview of the easy steps required to make a world-ready app, and learn how to use localization and formatting APIs with familiar HTML5 and XAML programming concepts. -
Reducing the memory footprint of drivers and apps- Joe Laughlin, Rahul Nair
- Metro style apps, Performance, OEM, IHV, Drivers
- HW-141T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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Windows 8 makes it easy for developers to reduce memory consumption of drivers and apps. This session will introduce the key investments that make this possible, such as pool and heap manager. It also will discuss best practices and tools for optimizing driver and app memory footprint. -
Building high quality Windows PCs using the assessment and deployment kit- Michael Beck
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Assessment and Deployment Kit
- HW-147T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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The Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) provides tools that make it easier to build high-quality Windows PCs. This session will discuss new features in the ADK that can help you measure, compare and improve the experiences your Windows PCs delivers. This includes discussion on how to easily evaluate... -
Building a sample Metro style canvas paint app using HTML- David Owens
- Metro style apps, HTML5 and JavaScript, Touch
- TOOL-787C
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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The canvas paint sample is a Metro style app using HTML optimized for painting on a touch surface and taking advantage of local storage. Come and see the author of this app take you through it, explaining what he's learned, to help you get started building your own Metro style apps using HTML.
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Building global and highly-available services using Windows Azure- David Aiken
- Windows Azure
- SAC-869T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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Building global and highly-available services requires more than just building a stateless Web app. A myriad of factors need to be considered including architecting for high availability, data replication and traffic management. In this session, you will learn how Windows Azure assists in building and... -
Developing and testing on Windows 8 with Hyper-V- Bart House, Mathew John
- Hyper-V
- TOOL-455T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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Hyper-V is no longer just for servers. In Windows 8, developers and testers will be able to use the powerful virtualization capabilities of Hyper-V to help them do more with less hardware. Come and learn how to use Hyper-V in your Windows 8 development and testing environment. -
Your devices + OData + Windows Azure == happiness- Mike Flasko
- Scalability, Elasticity, Windows Azure, Odata
- SAC-836T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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We are currently undergoing a massive proliferation of connected devices ranging from phones to PCs, each with its own requirements and capabilities. This can lead to significant developer frustration as we try to create great end-user experiences across devices. The OData protocol (http://odata.org)... -
IIS sand-boxing and scalability for hosting on modern hardware- Won Yoo
- Scalability
- SAC-819T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM
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Developers are looking for inexpensive ways to host their Web apps. With modern advancements in servers with a large number of processors and high-performance network interfaces, how do you architect your hosting platform to be secure, reliable and scale? As a developer, how do you pick the best hosting... -
Building mission critical database apps with SQL Server code name "Denali"SQL Server code name “Denali” offers a powerful array of developer tools, frameworks and language improvements that will make developers more productive than ever. Come learn how the next wave of SQL Server investments further help protect an organization’s infrastructure – getting you the nines and... -
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...
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