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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Using the Windows Driver Framework to build better drivers- Abhishek Ram, Peter Wieland
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Drivers
- HW-328T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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The Windows Driver Framework (WDF) helps developers build better drivers, more quickly and easily. This session will discuss how the WDF can improve driver reliability and will provide an overview on what’s new in the WDF in Windows 8 This session will also cover guidance for how to better realize power-savings... -
How to declare your app’s capabilities- Jeff Johnson
- Metro style apps
- APP-398T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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Do you want to build an app that takes a photo through the PC’s camera for a profile pic? Do you want your app to be aware of its current location or enable device proximity scenarios? Do you want customers to rave about how your app uses the files, pictures, videos, and docs from the file system? Windows...
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Connecting printing devices to Windows using v4 printer drivers- Frank Gorgenyi, Justin Hutchings
- Printing, IHV, Drivers
- HW-238T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 2:30PM to 3:30PM
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Windows 8 introduces Version 4 of the printer driver model which provides support across all device architectures, enables custom printer experiences that extend Metro style apps, and reduces the need for compiled 3rd party code. This session will focus on the v4 driver model architecture and developer...
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Building continuously available file server NAS appliances- Gene Chellis, Cristian Teodorescu
- OEM, Continuous Availability, Storage
- SAC-449T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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This session builds on earlier presentations about the evolution of platform storage technologies and designing multi-node systems for continuous availability. These platform advances allow Microsoft partners to use industry-standard hardware to build Continuously Available Windows Server solutions at... -
Packaging assessments for use on a second computerThis video provides an overview of how to package Assessment and Deployment Kit assessments so they can be run on another computer. -
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... -
Compelling audio and video for Metro style games- Jason Strayer
- Metro style apps, Media, Games, Graphics, DirectX
- PLAT-755T
- Day 4
- September 16, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Compelling audio and video are no longer optional enhancements in games; they are a requirement! Windows provides a spectrum of technologies you can use to create exhilarating experiences for your players. This session will profile the audio and video technologies available in Windows for Metro style... -
Business and partnering opportunities: Windows Server 8 continuous availability- Thomas Pfenning, Siddhartha Roy
- OEM, Continuous Availability
- SAC-443T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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This session describes Windows Server 8 Continuous Availability across the entire solution continuum – single-node, multi-node and multi-site – and how it enables a range of server and storage appliances for different customer segments. The talk showcases sample hardware designs that create a new value... -
Using classification for access control and compliance- Matthias Wollnik
- Applications, Compliance, Access Control
- SAC-426T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
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This session describes how data classification is used for information governance, security access and auditing using the new claims-based access control capabilities in Windows 8. In this session, we will explain how partners can provide automatic classification capabilities so that Windows applies... -
Building security auditing solutions for compliance and forensic analysis- Jay Dave, Dave McPherson
- Security, Applications, Compliance, Access Control
- SAC-425T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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This session demonstrates how the new claims based access control capabilities in Windows 8 significantly enhances the security audit and analysis capabilities for compliance and business forensic analysis. In this session, we will describe the new expression-based auditing policies that can be deployed...
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