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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Seamlessly interacting with web and local data- Manav Mishra
- Metro style apps, Data
- PLAT-894T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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Windows 8 is the PC-reimagined. Its rich, powerful file system is available to all Metro style apps. Come find out more about the file landscape! This talk will give you an overview of the various file mechanisms available in Windows 8, the details behind them, and their intended purpose. Learn how to... -
Reimagining the experience for connecting with devices- Robin Goldstein, Craig Zhou
- Metro style apps, OEM, IHV, Wireless, Metro style device apps
- HW-745T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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Today’s consumer electronic devices are more capable and more connected to apps and services than ever before. In Windows 8, we have made significant improvements in the experience connecting with and using these devices. In this session, you will learn about how Windows 8 makes it simple to connect...
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Manage a highly-efficient environment at scale using the Windows Management Framework (WMF)- Refaat Issa, Jeffrey Snover
- OEM, Scalability, Manageability, Odata
- SAC-646T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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Come learn how developers and IT Pros can work together to develop end-to-end automation and tools that manage the diverse elements of today’s IT environments at scale: servers, storage, networking, devices, operating systems, middleware and apps. See how you can leverage the new version of the WMF (built... -
Make your product manageable- Refaat Issa, Jeffrey Snover
- OEM, Manageability, .NET Framework, Workflow
- SAC-644T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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Manageability is increasingly the value differentiator between products. Customers need to create management solutions quickly and reliably. They need to manage their entire IT spectrum consistently using standard-based technologies. Come to this session to learn how to make your product manageable in... -
Taking your Application Lifecycle Management to the cloud with the Team Foundation Service- Doug Neumann
- Visual Studio, Cloud, Windows Azure
- TOOL-818T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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You’ve heard about the brand new Team Foundation Service that brings together Team Foundation Server and Windows Azure and now it’s time to find out how to get started. In this talk we’ll start you off with creating your account, setting up projects, issue tracking and much more. We’ll also show you... -
What's new in Windows Azure- James Conard
- Scalability, Elasticity, Windows Azure
- SAC-851T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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Windows Azure is constantly being updated to include new features and services. In this session, you will learn more about some of the latest enhancements to the Windows Azure Platform. -
Windows Server 8 software and hardware certification- Sandy Arthur, Venkat Krishnamachari
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Certification
- SAC-932T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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This session will discuss the software and hardware certification of products designed for Windows Server 8. Come and learn the differences between client and server hardware certification requirements, tests and policies. The speakers will share the relevant details in these areas that are new, specific,... -
Designing great devices and driversGreat devices that delight users and work well with Windows are the result of thoughtful design. This session will discuss various elements device developers need to consider when designing devices and drivers. Elements covered will include best practices, taking advantage of new features in Windows...
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Introducing low-power buses for Windows 8- John Felkins, Peter Wieland
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Power
- HW-251T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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The world of System on Chip (SoC) has changed the way devices are connected inside a PC. Windows 8 introduces support for low-power internal buses such as I2C, SPI, GPIO, and High Speed UARTs. In this session, we will demonstrate the end-to-end story on how to integrate a device on the new buses and... -
Understanding mobile broadband and connection management in Windows 8- Mike Bishop, Srini Malayala
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Wireless
- HW-331T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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Windows 8 is designed to provide a connected experience to users on a broad range of device form factors. In order to get and keep users connected to the Internet, the Windows team has made significant investments in mobile broadband and connection management. This session will cover purchasing and provisioning...
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