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  1. Part of the Apps track Prepare your apps for Windows 8 and beyond

    Marriott Platinum 2 on Fri, Sep 16 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    Do you have existing Windows apps? We'll show you the "compatible by design" principles and features of Windows 8 for future-ready desktop apps. Through this session, you will discover how to make your desktop apps work harmoniously alongside Metro style apps and how to position your app for the future by applying new Metro style design principles.

    Code: APP-116T, Tags: 
  2. Part of the Apps track Introducing the Windows Store

    ACC Ballroom B on Wed, Sep 14 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    If you’ve got an idea for the next breakthrough app, come to this session to learn how to take that next app and create a business that runs at the scale of Windows. Get a sneak peak at the submission process and learn how the Windows Store has been designed for easy discoverability of your app. See the many ways you can monetize your app across a global audience and learn how Windows Store analytics and feedback help you understand and adapt your app’s user experience.

    Code: APP-121T, Tags: 
  3. Part of the Apps track Enabling trials and in-app offers in your Metro style app

    Marriott Platinum 5 on Thu, Sep 15 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

    Customers love to try an app before they buy it. Come learn how the Windows Store makes it easy for you to offer time-limited or feature-limited trial versions of your apps as well as how to create and capture ongoing value using in-app commerce.

    Code: APP-123T, Tags: 
  4. Part of the Apps track Building high performance Metro style apps using HTML5

    ACC 204 B on Thu, Sep 15 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    Now that you are familiar with writing Metro style apps using HTML5, come learn how to make your apps fast and responsive. In this session, we'll cover best practices to keep your app's UI thread unblocked, methods guaranteed to speed up your app's load times, and techniques to tune your app's performance and power consumption.

    Code: APP-162T, Tags: 
  5. Part of the Apps track Make great Metro style apps that are touch-optimized using HTML5

    ACC 303 B on Wed, Sep 14 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

    Build great Windows 8 Metro style apps that are touch-optimized using HTML technologies and DOM touch and gesture events. Learn how to create touch experiences using standard controls and behaviors, and build highly responsive panning and zooming capabilities that customers will love. This session will also teach you how to include mouse interaction with no additional work, and handle multiple types of input in a unified way.

    Code: APP-185T, Tags: 
  6. Part of the Apps track Build advanced touch apps in Windows 8

    Marriott Grand K on Thu, Sep 15 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    Dive into Windows Runtime and Win32 support for advanced touch and gesture input. Learn how to access rich touch input properties with PointerPoints, use flexible componentized gesture detection with GestureRecognizer, and work with touch and pointer device properties using PointerDevice. We’ll explore how apps can use Touch Targeting APIs to provide a better targeting experience and give an overview of touch APIs available to developers of desktop applications. Extend what you can do in HTML and XAML and take full advantage of the Windows Runtime touch and gesture platform.

    Code: APP-186T, Tags: 
  7. Part of the Apps track Build assistive technologies for Windows 8

    Marriott Platinum 4 on Fri, Sep 16 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Windows 8 is a great platform for creating assistive technologies for customers with disabilities. Learn how the platform, apps, and devices allow you to build varied assistive technologies. Explore how you can bring your existing technologies to Windows 8 and create new capabilities using touch and UI automation. Grow your business by helping customers with varying abilities get the most from Windows 8.

    Code: APP-189T, Tags: 
  8. Part of the Apps track Bring apps to life with Metro style animations in HTML5

    ACC 207 B on Thu, Sep 15 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

    Animations are fundamental in making Metro style apps lively and beautiful. Discover the animation library in Windows 8 and see how to bring these great animations to your apps with standard CSS 3.0 transitions and animations. In this session, you will learn how using standard templates and controls bring these polished animations along for free. You will also explore the library and learn how to add these smooth and elegant animations and transitions from the Windows 8 personality to your app’s experience!

    Code: APP-206T, Tags: 
  9. Part of the Apps track Reach your customers’ devices with one beautiful HTML5 user interface

    ACC 210 B on Wed, Sep 14 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Get your app on all the devices your customers use by building a great user experience that adapts to different screen sizes, aspect ratios and pixel densities using HTML5, JavaScript and CSS. Through this session, learn how your app can take advantage of new multi-tasking views and orientations and see how easy it is to build apps that look great on different screen sizes and on high-pixel density screens.

    Code: APP-207T, Tags: 
  10. Part of the Apps track Build polished collection and list apps in HTML5

    ACC Ballroom D on Thu, Sep 15 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

    At this session, learn exciting ways to expose collections of content using the ListView control, a fast and easy way to make collections take on the Windows 8 look and feel. Come and learn about the powerful capabilities of this control and best practices to make your app shine.

    Code: APP-209T, Tags: 
  11. Part of the Apps track Build data-driven collection and list apps using ListView in HTML5

    ACC 303 B on Thu, Sep 15 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    Discover how to build on basic collections and lists by bringing live data from cloud and local sources into your app, and use the ListView control to present your data in an engaging and interactive way. Use templating and data binding features, create custom adapters to interface with your data sources, and handle virtualization, grouping, editing and change notifications to create a seamless app experience.

    Code: APP-210T, Tags: 
  12. Part of the Apps track Create Metro style apps quickly with built-in controls

    ACC 303 B on Wed, Sep 14 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

    Windows 8 introduces a new and ready-to-use set of user interface controls to help create beautiful Metro style apps quickly. Learn about these powerful and highly-flexible controls and how to use them to implement the common patterns that deliver great Windows 8 Metro style apps.

    Code: APP-211T, Tags: 
  13. Part of the Apps track Stand out with styling in your HTML app

    ACC 210 B on Wed, Sep 14 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

    Combine your own app’s style with the familiar Windows personality. Use Blend and the power of CSS to customize the look and feel of your app, style the individual HTML and WinJS controls, and the elements within them. Infuse your app with your distinct character while keeping Windows' great touch interaction, performance, and accessibility.

    Code: APP-212T, Tags: 
  14. Part of the Apps track Designing Metro style apps that are touch-optimized

    ACC 303 B on Wed, Sep 14 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Get the knowledge and guidance needed to build an app for an intuitive, powerful touch experience. Understand how touch design principles are firmly grounded in customer needs of comfort and utility. Discover how your app can use Windows 8 touch language and patterns, capabilities like smart targeting and semantic zoom, and new interactions like “slide to select” and “hold to learn” to engage your customers.

    Code: APP-391T, Tags: 
  15. Part of the Apps track Designing Metro style: principles and personality

    ACC 303 B on Wed, Sep 14 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Windows 8 marks the next step in the evolution of the Metro design style. Through the bold use of color, typography and motion, Metro design style brings a fresh new approach to user experience. In this talk, Director of User Experience Design and Research, Sam Moreau will share the design principles behind Metro and provide insights for how to apply these principles in apps that you build.

    Code: APP-395T, Tags: 
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