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Improving Software Quality for the Modern WebIn this session, see different testing techniques and tools for manual, exploratory, performance, and scale testing your web application. We also look at testing in production and how to work testing into an Agile process. We cover the testing capabilities of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 for developers,... -
Microsoft Silverlight 4 Boot CampIn this half-day workshop, learn the skills necessary to create powerful Silverlight 4 applications. We start with basic platform capabilities and tools, and show how to build media applications, rich applications with MVVM, and out-of-browser support. -
Connecting Your Applications in the Cloud with Windows Azure AppFabricIn this session, learn about the new features we're enabling with Windows Azure AppFabric to build rich, connected web applications. Today, Windows Azure AppFabric allows connecting service applications to their clients irrespective of network topology, firewalls, and NATs, providing endpoint discoverability,... -
10 Ways to Attack a Design Problem and Come Out WinningSee 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... -
Creating Effective Info Viz in Microsoft SilverlightSo much information and so little time. Matthias Shapiro, contributing author for "Beautiful Visualization", talks about how to create information visualizations in Silverlight that bring both beauty and insight to the data. He covers different methods for portraying data, in which cases different methods... -
Building a High Performance 3D Game for Windows PhoneThis session will detail how to use XNA to develop 3D games for Windows Phone, with a special eye towards the special characteristics of Windows Phone application platform. Special attention will be placed on optimizing high-performance managed code games for the platform, to help you squeeze out every... -
The Democratization of the Design IndustryCome hear how the creative industry and its incumbents are under attack by a growing group of "underdogs" - nighttime freelancers, creative hobbyists, surprising talent from the developing world, and just plain (albeit shockingly good) amateurs. Learn how cloud computing, has catalyzed this revolution... -
The Elephant in the RoomDo you want to learn why the process of designing software always reveals our humanness - our biases and prejudices, quiet agendas, irrational actions, and diverse portfolio of imperfections - in full effect. This Elephant in the Room session picks up where one of MIX09's highest rated sessions, A Website... -
Building an Accessible Microsoft Silverlight ExperienceWondering how to build an accessible Silverlight application? Curious about support for accessibility in Silverlight? Join us as we dig into Silverlight and steps you can take to provide an accessible experience for your users. -
Designing and Developing for the Rich Mobile WebThe Mobile Web has been a long time in coming, and now that it’s here, it’s a force that you and your business can’t afford to ignore. What has made all of this possible is the combination of ever-more-powerful devices, fast network connections, and highly capable mobile browsers. In this session, you...
