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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Riding the Geolocation Wave- Tatham Oddie
- HTML5, UX, Third-Party Speaker, Web API, Web Standards
- 300
- EXT04
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 1:30PM to 2:30PM
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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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DIVA - The Future of Live Sports Consumption on the Web- Jim Irving
- Silverlight, Media, Video, Third-Party Speaker, Mini Session
- 200
- EXT11
- Day 2
- April 13, 2011 from 2:00PM to 2:25PM
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Sky Sports is delivering a ground breaking video experience for their UEFA Champions League coverage using Deltatre’s Data Integrated Video Application (DIVA). In this session Jim will present a case study on how DIVA uses Silverlight and Smooth Streaming to go well beyond simple video delivery by leveraging... -
What Exactly Are We Doing on the Web?- DL Byron
- UX, Third-Party Speaker, Web Standards
- 200
- EXT05
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 10:30AM to 11:30AM
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Nearly 20 years into this industry -- one that we mostly just made up as we went along -- it's time to ask, what exactly is our craft? What do we do and how well do we do it? Byron will ask questions about a professional ethos, values, and ongoing growth from the early days to now and the future. He'll... -
The Cross-Channel Experience- Nick Finck
- UX, Third-Party Speaker
- 200
- EXT17
- Day 2
- April 13, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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No matter how many departments your organization has, to your customers, it's all the same business. They expect a cohesive experience across all touch-points with your company, regardless of whether it's related to advertising, customer service, social presence, or the actual product or service you...
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The Tale of Two Apps: Making a Splash in the Windows Phone Marketplace- Bálint Orosz, András Velvárt
- Third-Party Speaker, Windows Phone, Open Call
- 200
- OPN10
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 3:00PM to 4:00PM
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“Cocktail Flow” and “SurfCube 3D Browser” - two of the top applications in the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace. Both have received feedback like “my favorite part of this app is showing it to all my buddies who have iPhones, Android phones, or Palm phones.” This talk is...
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Windows Azure from Startup to Scale- Nip Zalavadia
- Windows Azure, Cloud Services, Third-Party Speaker
- 200
- SVC09
- Day 1
- April 12, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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As a consumer web startup, you spend a significant portion of your time raising awareness of your brand and driving traffic to your site. But, what happens when you succeed? How do you scale instantly from on-boarding 1 new user an hour to 1 new user every 5 seconds? MyWebCareer operates one of the... -
A Soccer Team in the Clouds: Social Gaming Running in Windows Azure- Patricio Jutard
- Windows Azure, Third-Party Speaker, Mini Session
- 200
- EXT09
- Day 2
- April 13, 2011 from 2:35PM to 3:00PM
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Bola is a successful social game published by Three Melons - now Disney Corp - in different social networks including Facebook and Orkut. This session will present a highly-scalable, flexible, Azure-based architecture design that supports more than 10 million users with spikes of over 1.2 million daily... -
MMP Player Framework: Past, Present, Future- Tim Greenfield
- Silverlight, HTML5, Media, Video, Third-Party Speaker
- 200
- MED08
- Day 3
- April 14, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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Microsoft Media Platform Player Framework, formerly known as Silverlight Media Framework (SMF), is Microsoft's premiere video player framework. The open-source Player Framework now boasts a feature set that includes stereoscopic 3D support, health monitoring, advertising, Windows Phone 7 support and...
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Kinect for Xbox 360: Iterative Field Testing to Optimize the Out of Box Experience- John Dirks
- UX, Kinect, Third-Party Speaker
- 200
- EXT15
- Day 2
- April 13, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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As the final months ticked down toward the Kinect for 360 worldwide release last November, Microsoft Xbox launched an extensive in-home field study in North America, Europe, and Japan. The study aimed to discover specific ways to optimize the out-of-box and first use experience, to learn how Kinect for...
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Is that a Sherpa on Your Shoulder?- Aaron Gustafson
- HTML5, CSS3, Third-Party Speaker, Web Standards
- 200
- EXT14
- Day 2
- April 13, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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In this session, Aaron Gustafson will introduce you to Web Standards Sherpa, a new resource from the Web Standards Project. The goal of Web Standards Sherpa is to "provide helpful, pragmatic and up-to-date advice on best practices for web professionals everywhere" via brief, focused instructional critiques...
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