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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Running Windows from an external USB drive with Windows To Go- Arvind Padole, Steve Silverberg
- OEM, IHV
- HW-245T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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Windows To Go is a new feature in Windows 8 that enables enterprise administrators to create USB drives containing complete, managed Windows images that users can use to boot and run Windows on any Windows 7 or Windows 8 capable computer. Windows To Go makes it possible for employees to use a managed... -
Windows Certification: improvements to the logo program- Oscar Koenders
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Certification, Wireless
- HW-260T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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The Windows Logo program has undergone significant changes during Windows 8 to make it more beneficial for you and our partners. This session will provide an overview of the program’s key changes, and will describe the new unified experience for certifying hardware and apps across all Windows platforms....
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Understanding Wi-Fi Direct in Windows 8- Mitesh Desai, Yatharth Gupta
- OEM, IHV, Wireless
- HW-329T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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Wi-Fi Direct is a new peer-to-peer device connectivity technology that enables high-bandwidth sharing of media and content between devices without requiring a separate Wi-Fi access point. Windows 8 natively supports Wi-Fi Direct and has integrated the technology into the Windows 8 Play To and proximity... -
Capturing personal photos, video, and audio in Metro style apps- Mehmet Kucukgoz, Khurram Zia
- Metro style apps, Media, OEM, IHV
- PLAT-777T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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Every minute, people around the world are taking pictures and recording personal video and audio. They are capturing family memories, personal victories, and all the moments in between. You’ll learn how to capture these to provide powerful user experiences in Windows 8. -
Design for a multimillion thin client market with RemoteFX- Karthik Lakshminarayanan, Rob Williams
- OEM, Graphics, Remote Desktop
- SAC-428T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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The next version of RDP and RemoteFX in Windows extends the rich experiences for the remote desktop user, be it Terminal Server (RDSH), VDI or MultiPoint Server. As customers embrace and deploy Windows, they will be asking their vendors to extend these experiences to new devices and form factors that... -
Enabling multi-tenancy and converged fabric for the cloud using QoS- Charley Wen, Richard Wurdack
- Cloud, OEM, Manageability
- SAC-439T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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Converged fabric and multi-tenancy pose new challenges in the data center where businesses are required to provide predictable network performance and SLAs. Today, a common solution is costly hardware overprovisioning and complex wiring. In this session, we will describe how Windows Server 8 enables... -
Designing systems for continuous availability and scalability- Jim Pinkerton, Surendra Verma
- OEM, Scalability, Continuous Availability, Storage
- SAC-446T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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Windows Server 8 includes fundamental enhancements to the core platform to enable deployment of continuously available services with great performance. To fully enable these new capabilities, new hardware platform features are required in networking, storage and the memory system. This session will outline... -
Advanced app and driver debugging- Joe Ballantyne, George Holt
- Metro style apps, OEM, IHV, Silicon, Drivers, Debugging
- HW-118T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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This session will discuss several new ways you can implement advanced debugging of apps and device drivers. The presenters in this session will also share their tips and tricks for debugging across multiple platforms.
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Chalk talk: transitioning from XDDM to WDDM- Akshay Agrawal, Roger Coote
- OEM, IHV, Drivers, Graphics
- HW-220C
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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In this session, technology experts from the Windows Graphics team will discuss how to transition from writing XDDM drivers to writing WDDM drivers. Using server and virtualization concepts, you will learn new scenarios enabled by WDDM and steps for writing a WDDM driver for XDDM hardware. -
Integrating Bluetooth on low-power buses- Abhinav Gupta, Alain Michaud
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Power, Wireless
- HW-255T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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Bluetooth technology enhances mobility by providing a low-power wireless connectivity option. For systems targeted at lower power consumption, transport connectivity of Bluetooth controllers plays a key role in designing an energy efficient platform. This means adding support for lower power buses while...
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