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Visual Studio 2010, Windows Phone 7, Internet Explorer 9, HTML5, Silverlight 4, Lync 2010, Windows Azure, Exchange 2010, etc. TechDays 2011 was again a particularly interesting and informative event.
The attendees found out about newest products, rediscovered existing technologies, connected with their peers at the fascinating technical sessions and made the most of the many networking opporunities on offer. The TechDays 2011 program attracted IT Professionals and Developers from every sector.
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Windows Phone and XNA for Fun, Games, Profit and Physics
Windows Phone 7 is a great gaming platform. In this session you will find out how to create your own games using C#, Visual Studio 2010 and XNA and run them on the phone. You will discover how to use the touch screen and accelerometer in the phone to get player input to create fun packed games with real...
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NuGet In Depth: Empowering Open Source on the .NET Platform
Join Scott Hanselman as he digs deep into the new open source NuGet package management system. How does NuGet fit into the .NET ecosystem? Learn how to create your own packages that are public and open source or internal ones for the enterprise. By the way, NuGet is an open source project hosted on Mercurial....
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SharePoint 2010 Patterns and Best Practices
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Karine Bosch,
Serge Luca
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Cloud and Servers,
Belux,
TechDays Belgium 2011,
NL-BE,
FR-BE,
Developer,
Level 300,
SharePoint 2010,
Team Foundation Server
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300
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TD018
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Day 2
- April 27, 2011
from 9:00AM to 10:15AM
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In this session, you will have an overview of the work recently delivered by the Patterns and Practices group related to SharePoint 2010. Join MVPs Karine Bosch and Serge Luca to learn about best practices and the role of Team Foundation Server 2010 as a major tool in any SharePoint 2010 project. Unit...
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HTML 5 - that's what you need to know today!
With Version 9 of Internet Explorer, Microsoft has set out to deliver one of the most standards-compliant browsers to date. In this code-heavy session, Ingo will show you what HTML 5 (the driving force behind most of today's browser development) offers today and how you can take advantage of client-side...
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Demystifying the .NET Asynchronous Programming Landscape
Asynchronous programming is no longer an option, it’s become a must on various platforms, including Silverlight, Windows Phone 7, and various data-centric frameworks. Unfortunately, dealing with asynchrony is way too hard in today's world of development tools and frameworks. The huge amount of...
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Unlocking the secrets of REST with WCF
In this session we will travel to the very depths of our new WCF WEB stack where there treasures which will delight the RESTful eye. We’ll explore our new http channel stack and processor pipeline and how you can use them to unlock the secrets of REST.
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Designing and Building a Windows Phone 7 Application End-to-End
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Katrien De Graeve,
Isabel Gomez MiraGaya
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Silverlight,
Windows Phone 7,
Cloud,
Web Client and Phone Development,
Belux,
TechDays Belgium 2011,
NL-BE,
FR-BE,
Developer,
Windows Azure,
Visual Studio 2010,
Level 300
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300
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TD022
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Day 2
- April 27, 2011
from 1:00PM to 2:15PM
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This session addresses an end-to-end scenario for building a Windows Phone 7 application that takes advantage of the top features of the phone OS as well as relying on the Cloud for the backend. Our session is comprised of the following main topics: - design and build a Silverlight application with Expression...
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Building Robust, Maintainable Coded UI Tests with Visual Studio 2010
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Brian Keller
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Belux,
TechDays Belgium 2011,
NL-BE,
FR-BE,
Developer,
Tools Languages and Frameworks,
Visual Studio 2010,
Level 300,
Visual Studio Application Lifecycle Management,
ALM
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300
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TD023
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Day 2
- April 27, 2011
from 1:00PM to 2:15PM
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Coded UI tests allow developers to create fully-automated, functional UI tests which can be used to quickly alert a team about regressions. These are easy to create, but can become tricky to build in a robust manner which can sustain changes to your application over time. In this demo-rich session we...
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Identity & Access Control in the Cloud with Windows Azure
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Vittorio Bertocci
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Cloud,
Cloud and Servers,
Belux,
TechDays Belgium 2011,
NL-BE,
FR-BE,
Developer,
Level 200,
Windows Azure,
Scenario Cloud,
Identity,
Security
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200
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TD024
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Day 2
- April 27, 2011
from 1:00PM to 2:15PM
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If you don’t yet know what claims-based identity is, it’s time to get busy. Signing users in and granting them access is a core function of almost every cloud-based application, and claims-based identity is the best way to take care of that. In this session we will show you how to simplify...
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Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Building Killer Silverlight Applications
Writing Silverlight applications is easy; writing GREAT Silverlight applications is not. This session presents numerous tips and tricks for building applications that sizzle. Topics including custom behaviors, dynamic assembly and XAP loading, dynamic localization, per-frame rendering callbacks and why...