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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Introducing MMP Content Manager
So you want to stream live and on demand video? But how do you create it, stream it, edit it, manage it and monetize it? Come and see how the Microsoft Media Platform Content Manager pulls together the end-end video workflow to allow you to accomplish all of these. From creating live streaming events,...
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10 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do with Windows Azure
You already knew you could run your .NET-based applications on Windows Azure, but did you know you can encode videos in Windows Azure with Expression Encoder, use Memcached, run multiple web sites in a Web Role, and more? Steve Marx will show you ten things he’s done with Windows Azure that may...
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Designer and Developer: A Case for the Hybrid
Should designers code? Or is is okay for one to specialize in visual design and expect others to build their vision? As we get farther and farther away from the days of the "webmaster," and become an industry of specialists, are we losing some of the beauty, efficiency, and innovation that can be found...
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Audio for Kinect: From Idea to "Xbox, Play!"
The talk will cover the overall architecture and algorithmic building blocks of the Kinect device, especially the audio pipeline. We will present the opportunities it opens for building better human-machine interfaces, new user experiences, and other potential applications. No specialized signal processing...
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Riding the Geolocation Wave
It’s pretty obvious by now that geolocation is a heavy player in the next wave of applications and APIs. Now is the time to learn how to take advantage of this information and add context to your own applications. In this session we’ll look at geolocation at every layer of the stack –...
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Adding the Awesomesauce Flavor with Internet Explorer 9 Pinned Sites
By now, you’ve heard about pinned sites in Internet Explorer 9. And, you’ve probably even used them yourself. But, did you know that this feature can help increase site visits and engagements by as much as 50%? In this session, you’ll hear stories of Pinned Site implementations by some...
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MMP Video Editor
Microsoft Media Platform Video Editor, formerly known as Silverlight Rough Cut Editor, is a web based video editor that can be used to visually create Smooth Streaming Composite Manifests or edit decision lists (EDLs). In this session we’ll do a brief overview of the Video Editor as review for...
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Introducing MMP Audience Insight
As live and on-demand online video distribution grows so does the need for meaningful and timely analysis of consumption and quality of service. Microsoft Media Platform Audience Insight is a composeable collection of technologies that enables media publishers, application developers, business decision...