MIX is a gathering of developers, designers, UX experts and business
professionals creating the most innovative and profitable consumer sites
on the web. Sessions range from technical, code-based topics to expert
advice on content strategy, usability and design.
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Day Two Keynote
Day 2 keynote featuring Dean Hachamovitch and Deborah Adler.
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Design Fundamentals for Developers
From colors to wireframes, this workshop introduces you to the fundamental principles and techniques of application design. The workshop is tuned especially for people who have some background in coding. If you are a developer who is working more frequently with designers, evolving to become a designer...
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Building Microsoft Silverlight Controls
Learn how to encapsulate structure, animation, and logic inside custom controls that handle theming, layout, validation, and data binding. Using Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft Expression Blend, explore advanced design, coding, debugging, and testing techniques for building components that work...
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Developing RESTful Services and Clients with "M"
Learn how Web developers can use "M", a new language for describing data, metadata and domain specific languages, to enhance RESTful services like HTTP, JSON, RSS/Atom, and more. Also see how "M" can be used on premise or in the cloud to achieve greater development productivity and to create more compelling...
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Web Form Design
Come hear key considerations and best practices for Web form design based on international usability testing, eye-tracking studies, and over ten years of designing Web applications. Learn how the interaction and visual design of Web forms can make the difference between acquiring a customer and completing...
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A Website Named Desire
Come learn about "A Website Named Desire", an infographic that celebrates the chaotic Web design process as it exists today as well as an honest exploration of the "real" Web design process through the lens of a recently launched MIX Online site. Hear about the practical lessons and notable experiences...
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Advance Your Design with UX Design Patterns
Come hear about UX design patterns and a common design vocabulary to help facilitate collaboration among peers. Learn what resources are available to you in the community, and see an exciting new tool named Quince that makes finding, discovering, and using patterns much more practical.
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A Lap around Microsoft .NET Services
Come learn how to use .NET Services as building blocks for Web-based and hosted applications. Hear about the next generation of messaging, data, access control, and workflow services, and how developers can compose these .NET Services to create applications in the cloud and connect them with on-premises...