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.
Featured
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Keynote Day 1
Day 1 Keynote Featuring Scott Guthrie and Joe Belfiore
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Keynote Day 2
Day 2 Keynote Featuring Scott Guthrie, Dean Hachamovitch, Bill Buxton and Doug Purdy
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Web Deployment Made Awesome: If You're Using XCopy, You're Doing It Wrong
If you typically deploy your web applications using Windows Explorer and Aero Snap, please stop. Come see a practical session on the new deployment goodness in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4. We dig into Web Deploy (a.k.a. MSDeploy) and deployment from within Visual Studio 2010. Is...
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10 Ways to Attack a Design Problem and Come Out Winning
See the design process in action as we walk through the creation of two (or three) apps from beginning to end. We’ll start with design requirements and talk about finding inspiration. We’ll show you how we created and documented the design through comps and wireframes. Finally, we’ll even take a look...
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Understanding the Model-View-ViewModel Pattern
The Model-View-ViewModel pattern (also called MVVM) is a hot topic in today's Silverlight and WPF world. This pattern facilitates modern development techniques such as separation of concerns (decoupling), unit testing and test driven development, work with modern tools such as Microsoft Visual Studio...
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The Tale of JavaScript. I Mean ECMAScript.
The brief but puzzling story of the world's most misunderstood programming language and its unlikely rise to power, becoming both the world's most popular programming language and the world's least popular programming language AT THE SAME TIME.
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Advanced Web Debugging with Fiddler
Learn how teams around Microsoft and ISVs around the world use the Fiddler Web Debugger to find bugs, troubleshoot performance problems, and uncover security vulnerabilities in web applications. We explore the best add-ons for Fiddler, and demonstrate how to use JavaScript and Microsoft .NET languages...
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Syncing Audio, Video and Animations in Microsoft Silverlight Applications
Silverlight provides a robust framework for integrating audio, video and animations into applications but how do you keep them all in-sync? In this session Silverlight MVP Dan Wahlin discusses an animation project created for a Fortune 500 company and demonstrates tips and tricks that can be used to...
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Developing with WCF RIA Services Quickly and Effectively
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) RIA Services provides an end-to-end framework for creating n-tier, data-driven applications on top of Microsoft Silverlight, ASP.NET, and WCF. This talk demonstrates how you can use the framework and tools to get started quickly while focusing on your business logic...
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Developing Multiplayer Games with Microsoft Silverlight 4
Come learn from world-renowned interactive developer Grant Skinner about the opportunities, challenges, and processes for developing successful games using Silverlight. Hear about key Silverlight animation topics from many angles including business, technical, tools, workflow and design integration.
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SVG: The Past, Present and Future of Vector Graphics for the Web
Join Doug Schepers (W3C) and Patrick Dengler (Microsoft), as they take you through the past, present and future of SVG on the Web. These two members of the W3C SVG Working Group give a tour of SVG and its capabilities, including how the standard is evolving to target web developers who want to build...