Sessions


Track Key:
 Azure / Cloud Computing Data Management
 Keynotes & General Sessions Mobile Development
 Visual Studio / .NET Framework Web and JavaScript Development
 Windows 8.1 / WinRT Workshops
Sunday, November 17, 2013
TIME EVENT
Sunday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
 
Pre-Conference Registration
Sunday
6:00pm - 9:00pm
 
Dine-A-Round Dinner
Monday, November 18, 2013
TIME EVENT
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
 
VSM01  Build an Application in a Day on Windows 8

Philip Japikse, Microsoft MVP, MCSD, CSM, and CSP

Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
 
VSM02  Workshop: Data-Centric Single Page Applications with Knockout, JQuery, Breeze, and Web API

Brian Noyes

Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
 
VSM03  End-to-End Service Orientation: Designing, Developing, & Implementing Using WCF and the Web API

Miguel Castro, MRD

Monday
5:00pm - 7:00pm
 
EXPO Preview
Monday
7:00pm - 8:00pm
 
Live! 360 Keynote: Mary Jo Foley on Microsoft and the Devices and Services Reality

Mary Jo Foley

Tuesday, November 19, 2013
TIME EVENT
Tuesday
8:00am - 9:00am
 
Visual Studio Live! Keynote: The Transformation of Software Development and Application Lifecycle

Kris Lankford

Tuesday
9:00am - 9:30am
 
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO
Tuesday
9:30am - 10:45am
 
VST01  What's New in Windows 8.1 for Developers

Brian Peek

Tuesday
9:30am - 10:45am
 
VST02  Patterns for JavaScript

John Papa

Tuesday
9:30am - 10:45am
 
VST03  Overview and What's New in Windows Azure

Eric D. Boyd

Tuesday
9:30am - 10:45am
 
VST04  What's New in Visual Studio 2013

Brian Noyes

Tuesday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VST05  Controlling Hardware using Windows 8.1

Brian Peek

Tuesday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VST06  Jump-Start for Building Single Page Apps with Angular

John Papa

Tuesday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VST07  IaaS in Windows Azure with Virtual Machines

Eric D. Boyd

Tuesday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VST08  What's New in the .NET 4.5 BCL

Jason Bock, MVP (C#)

Tuesday
12:15pm - 2:00pm
 
Lunch • Visit the EXPO
Tuesday
2:00pm - 3:15pm
 
VST09  Building Your First Windows Phone 8 Application

Brian Peek

Tuesday
2:00pm - 3:15pm
 
VST10  Building Rich Data HTML Client Apps with Breeze.js

Brian Noyes

Tuesday
2:00pm - 3:15pm
 
VST11  Solving Security and Compliance Challenges with Hybrid Clouds

Eric D. Boyd

Tuesday
2:00pm - 3:15pm
 
VST12  How to Be a C# Ninja in 10 Easy Steps

Benjamin Day

Tuesday
3:15pm - 4:15pm
 
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO
Tuesday
4:15pm - 5:30pm
 
VST13  Developing a Modern Mobile App Strategy

Todd Anglin

Tuesday
4:15pm - 5:30pm
 
VST15  Accelerate Mobile App Development with Windows Azure Mobile Services

Brian Noyes

Tuesday
4:15pm - 5:30pm
 
VST14  WCF & Web API: Can We All Just Get Along?!?

Miguel Castro, MRD

Tuesday
4:15pm - 5:30pm
 
VST16  Software Testing with Visual Studio 2013 and Team Foundation Server 2013

Benjamin Day

Tuesday
5:30pm - 7:30pm
 
Live! 360 Exhibitor Reception
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
TIME EVENT
Wednesday
8:00am - 9:00am
 
Live! 360 Keynote: There’s No Future in the Past: A Critique of Conventional Thinking on the Radical Changes in Our Industry

Billy Hollis

Wednesday
9:15am - 10:30am
 
VSW01  Whats New in WPF 4.5

Walt Ritscher

Wednesday
9:15am - 10:30am
 
VSW02  Slice Development Time with ASP.NET MVC, Visual Studio, and Razor

Philip Japikse, Microsoft MVP, MCSD, CSM, and CSP

Wednesday
9:15am - 10:30am
 
VSW03  Build the Next YouTube: Windows Azure Media Services

Sasha Goldshtein

Wednesday
9:15am - 10:30am
 
VSW04  NoSQL for the SQL Guy

Ted Neward

Wednesday
10:30am - 11:00am
 
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO
Wednesday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VSW05  Learning UX Design Principles Through Windows 8 Apps

Billy Hollis

Wednesday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VSW06  Doing More with LESS for CSS

Todd Anglin

Wednesday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VSW07  JavaScript, Meet Cloud: Node.js on Windows Azure

Sasha Goldshtein

Wednesday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VSW08  Gaining the Knowledge of the Open Data Protocol (OData)

Christopher Woodruff

Wednesday
12:15pm - 1:45pm
 
Round Table Lunch • Visit the EXPO
Wednesday
1:45pm - 3:00pm
 
VSW09  Building Windows Store Business Apps with Prism

Brian Noyes

Wednesday
1:45pm - 3:00pm
 
VSW10  Building Mobile Cross-Platform Apps with HTML5 & PhoneGap

Nick Landry

Wednesday
1:45pm - 3:00pm
 
VSW11  Applied Windows Azure

Vishwas Lele

Wednesday
1:45pm - 3:00pm
 
VSH12  Seeking Life Beyond Relational: RavenDB

Sasha Goldshtein

Wednesday
3:00pm - 4:00pm
 
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO • Expo Raffle @ 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday
4:00pm - 5:15pm
 
VSW13  Migrating from WPF to WinRT

Rockford Lhotka

Wednesday
4:00pm - 5:15pm
 
VSW14  Connecting to Data from Windows Phone 8

Christopher Woodruff

Wednesday
4:00pm - 5:15pm
 
VSW15  Windows Azure in the Enterprise: Hybrid Scenarios

Vishwas Lele

Wednesday
4:00pm - 5:15pm
 
VSW16  Git On Windows: Now With 80% Less Pain

Brent Beer

Wednesday
8:00pm - 10:00pm
 
Live! 360 Dessert Luau
Thursday, November 21, 2013
TIME EVENT
Wednesday
8:00am - 9:15am
 
VSH03  Making the Most of the TFS Service

Brian Randell

Thursday
8:00am - 9:15am
 
VSH01  Windows 8 HTML/JS Apps for the ASP.NET Developer

Adam Tuliper

Thursday
8:00am - 9:15am
 
VSH02  Create Data Driven Web Sites with WebMatrix 3 and ASP.NET Web Pages

Rachel Appel

Thursday
8:00am - 9:15am
 
VSH04  iOS Development Survival Guide for the .NET Guy

Nick Landry

Thursday
9:30am - 10:45am
 
VSH05  Interaction and Navigation Patterns in Windows 8 Apps

Billy Hollis

Thursday
9:30am - 10:45am
 
VSH06  Building Real-Time, Multi-User Interactive Web and Mobile Applications Using SignalR

Marcel de Vries

Thursday
9:30am - 10:45am
 
VSH07  Continuous Integration Builds and TFS

Brian Randell

Thursday
9:30am - 10:45am
 
VSH08  iOS Development Survival Guide for the .NET Guy, Part 2

Nick Landry

Thursday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VSH09  Enhancing the Windows 8 Start Screen with Tiles, Toast and Notifications

Walt Ritscher

Thursday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VSH10  Build Data-Driven Mobile Web Apps with ASP.NET MVC and jQuery Mobile

Rachel Appel

Thursday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VSH11  IntelliTrace, What is it and How Can I Use it to My Benefit?

Marcel de Vries

Thursday
11:00am - 12:15pm
 
VSH12  Building Hybrid Mobile Apps with C# and Razor

James Montemagno

Thursday
12:15pm - 1:30pm
 
Lunch
Thursday
1:30pm - 2:45pm
 
VSH13  Adventures in Unit Testing: TDD vs. TED

Ben Hoelting

Thursday
1:30pm - 2:45pm
 
VSH14  Maximizing Entity Framework 6 in Your Web Projects

Adam Tuliper

Thursday
1:30pm - 2:45pm
 
VSH15  Modern .NET Development Practices and Principles

Jason Bock, MVP (C#)

Thursday
1:30pm - 2:45pm
 
VSH16  Sharing Up to 80% of Code Building Mobile Apps for iOS, Android, WP 8 and Windows 8

Marcel de Vries

Thursday
3:00pm - 4:15pm
 
VSH17  Blend for Visual Studio: Design Your XAML or HTML5\CSS3 UI Faster

Ben Hoelting

Thursday
3:00pm - 4:15pm
 
VSH18  Patterns and Tools for Parallel Programming

Marcel de Vries

Thursday
3:00pm - 4:15pm
 
VSH19  Static Analysis in .NET

Jason Bock, MVP (C#)

Thursday
3:00pm - 4:15pm
 
VSH20  VSH20 - Talk to Me. Using Speech in Your Windows Phone App

Walt Ritscher

Thursday
4:30pm - 5:45pm
 
.NET Rocks! & Xamarin - Building Modern Apps Leveraging the Cloud
Friday, November 22, 2013
TIME EVENT
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
 
VSF01  Workshop: NoSQL

Ted Neward

Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
 
VSF02  Workshop: Visual Studio ALM—To Infinity and Beyond

Brian Randell