Windows Client -- Visual Studio Live!: Training Conferences and Events for Enterprise Microsoft .NET and Azure Developers

Windows Client

There are more than one billion Windows PCs in the world. Given the media attention on mobile development, it can be easy to forget that Windows remains the dominant OS. This track is focused on building Windows apps using the re-energized WPF technology as well as the newer Windows Runtime (WinRT) technology for Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Phone, and other Microsoft devices and platforms. This track includes coverage of the following:

UX Design Principles
UX for Data Visualization in XAML
Universal Apps for Windows and Windows Phone
Building Windows 10 LOB Apps

T08 Windows 10 Universal Apps for .NET Developers Tuesday September 29 10:45am - 12:00pm

Lucian Wischik, Senior Program Manager, Microsoft

Come learn how to build .NET Universal Windows apps in Visual Studio 2015. more

T11 Windows, NUI and You Tuesday September 29 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Brian Randell, Partner, MCW Technologies

Learn how to build great modern experiences including touch, voice, and motion using C# and .NET. more

T12 Build Distributed Business Apps Using CSLA .NET Tuesday September 29 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Rockford Lhotka, CTO, Magenic

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T15 Building Windows 10 LOB Apps Tuesday September 29 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Billy Hollis, XAML Slinger

This session will discuss what kinds of applications are especially suitable for your first Windows 10 effort. more

W03 XAML Antipatterns Wednesday September 30 9:15am - 10:30am

Ben Dewey MVP, Mobile Practice Lead, Windows Division, Tallan, Inc

Navigate the myriad of options available when laying out the design of an application. more

W07 Extending XAML to Overcome Pretty Much Any Limitation Wednesday September 30 10:45am - 12:00pm

Miguel Castro MRD, President, Melvicorp LLC

The {Binding} markup extension is one that Microsoft provided for you, now come learn how to write your own, and then some. more

TH13 WCF & Web API: Can We All Just Get Along?!? Thursday October 1 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Miguel Castro MRD, President, Melvicorp LLC

Get a full comparison of the strengths and weaknesses ofeach technology, and how to make them work side-by-side in your SO-applications. more

TH17 Recruiters: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly Thursday October 1 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Miguel Castro MRD, President, Melvicorp LLC

Hear some interesting and maybe even frustrating stories regarding that one animal that we all love to pick on, yet all seem to need. more