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. Explore the future of the standards-based web – join the conversation at MIX11.
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MIX11 Day 1 Keynotes
MIX11 day 1 keynotes featuring Dean Hachamovitch, Steven Sinofsky, and Scott Guthrie.
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WCF Web APis: "There's a URI for That"
Web application developers today are facing new challenges around how to expose data and services. The cloud, move to devices, and shift toward browsers are all placing increasing demands on surfacing such functionality in a web-friendly manner. WCF's Web API makes it easy for developers to expose their...
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Windows Azure Storage: Getting Started and Best Practices
Windows Azure Storage provides a scalable and reliable storage service in the cloud for blobs, tables, queues and drives. In this session we will quickly show you how to use storage through the REST-based programming model - whether your applications are running in Windows Azure or elsewhere. We will...
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Modernizing Your Website: SVG Meets HTML5
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) integrates with the HTML5 and CSS features to unleash some of the most beautiful experiences on the web. In this session we’ll explain what is SVG and when you should consider using it instead of other alternatives. We’ll show you how to...
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HTML5 for Skeptics
If you build sites with Silverlight and have been watching all the HTML5 hype with bemused skepticism, this session is tailored for you. I'll show you how Vertigo approaches modern web development, and more importantly, how we talk to our customers about it. I'll cover how we balance HTML and Silverlight,...
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Interactive Panel: Kinect and Natural User Interfaces (NUI)
With Microsoft Kinect for Xbox 360, you are the controller. The system senses the 3rd dimension (depth) of the players and the environment, and revolutionizes the experience of how a player interacts with games and entertainment. With its broad availability and low cost, many researchers and practitioners...
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What’s New for Windows Phone Development with the XNA Framework?
The XNA Framework vastly simplifies the building of cool interactive games on Windows Phone, and in the next release, we’ll be making it even better by adding full Silverlight/XNA interoperability. In this session we’ll show you just how this will work, and how it can unlock a whole new world...
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Enhanced Push Notifications and Tiles for Windows Phone
Windows phone has the unique ability to provide the end user direct access to the information they care most about, via Live Tiles. In the next release of Windows Phone, we’ll be substantially improving how this infrastructure works in order to make it easier than ever for developers to create...
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CSS3 Takes on the World
In the war chest of the web developer, there is Photoshop, HTML, JavaScript, and, of course, CSS. While CSS started off with a minor role, it is increasingly taking over. This session will review the latest and greatest of CSS3, how we can apply it to projects right now, what benefits can be had, and...
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Developing iPhone and iPad Apps that Leverage Windows Azure
You are building apps for the iPhone/iPad, yet you remain curious about what the cloud can offer. Is it possible to deploy scalable, mobile Web applications on Windows Azure? How about storing data in the cloud? Is it possible to use the cloud for push notifications to the device? In this session you'll...
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Web Forms: Reports of my Death are Greatly Exaggerated
ASP.NET is greater than WebForms, just as ASP.NET is greater than ASP.NET MVC. As MVC evolves so does WebForms. Join Damian Edwards for a tour of new features in the next version of ASP.NET WebForms, some of which you might recognize as friends of the ASP.NET MVC world. Learn more about Routing, Model...