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XNA Game Studio for Fun, Profit, Danger, Excitement and Windows Phone 7 Games- Rob Miles
- XNA, Third-Party Speaker, Windows Phone
- 300
- EXT06
- Day 1
- April 12, 2011 from 11:30AM to 12:30PM
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Ever wonder what it takes to create a top game for Windows Phone 7? Rob will show you how easy it is to get XNA programs running, whether you are a C# and Visual Studio newbie or a grizzled veteran of .NET. You will find out how to use the touch and accelerometer sensors and how to add a smattering of...
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Get Real! Sketch, Prototype, and Capture Great Ideas with Expression Blend and SketchFlow- Sara Summers
- Silverlight, UX, Expression, Windows Phone
- 200
- DES02
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 3:00PM to 4:00PM
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Ever wondered what it takes to make the award winning, wildly successful products people can’t stop talking about? We drudge through tight deadlines, endless revisions, and constant pressure to "get it right." But how do we know what the right experience is if we’re not sketching, experimenting...
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New Data Access Features Coming to Windows Phone- Sean McKenna
- Silverlight, Windows Phone
- 200
- DVC12
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 3:00PM to 4:00PM
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The next version of Windows Phone will provide third party developers built in ability to create, manage, and access local structured data. This session will provide a complete overview of these features, and how to use them.
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Multitasking in the Next Version of Windows Phone, Part II: Using Background Agents- Peter Torr
- Silverlight, Windows Phone
- 200
- DVC11
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Later this year, Windows Phone will support the creation of third party applications that can continue to play audio in the background when the user switches away to do something else. In this session, we’ll dive into exactly how this is going to work. This will be a detailed, live coding session.
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Get Ready for Fast Application Switching in Windows Phone- Adina Trufinescu
- Silverlight, Windows Phone, Mini Session
- 200
- DVC09
- Day 2
- April 13, 2011 from 2:00PM to 2:25PM
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One of the most exciting new features coming to the next version of Windows Phone is the ability for users to switch quickly between running third party applications. Learn how this is going to work, and how to get your application ready now for this new functionality. This will be a detailed, live coding...
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Making Money with your Application on Windows PhoneThere’s tremendous excitement and enthusiasm around mobile application development, and with good reason; recent studies show that > 35% of cell phone users in the US use mobile apps daily. The opportunities are enormous, but how do you stand out amongst all the competition? Windows Phone provides...
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What’s New for Windows Phone Development with Silverlight?- Shawn Oster
- Silverlight, Windows Phone
- 200
- DVC15
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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The Silverlight team focused on building a runtime environment and set of class libraries that was specifically tailored for Windows Phone. In the next version of Windows Phone, they have taken the lessons of the past year, and substantially improved the framework and runtime from top to bottom. In this...
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Building Windows Phone 7 Applications with the Windows Azure Platform- Wade Wegner
- Windows Azure, Windows Phone
- 200
- SVC02
- Day 2
- April 13, 2011 from 11:30AM to 12:30PM
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Learn how to build Windows Phone 7 applications that are backed by scalable cloud components hosted in Windows Azure. This demo-focused session will cover the end-to-end experience and address how to tackle issues such as authentication, storage, and notification using the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows...
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Enhanced Push Notifications and Tiles for Windows Phone- Thomas Fennel
- Silverlight, Windows Phone
- 200
- DVC08
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 1:30PM to 2:30PM
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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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Sensor and Camera Access in the Next Version of Windows Phone- Mark Paley
- Silverlight, Windows Phone
- 200
- DVC13
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Accessing the sensors of a device is one of the most compelling aspects of programming for a device. In the next version of Windows Phone, we’ll be expanding what you can access, to include the live camera feed, and we’ll be improving and simplifying sensor access across the device. In this...
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