Videos tagged with Conferences

In this session, Andy Hood, Creative Development Director at AKQA, presents a walk-through of several Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Silverlight projects designed and built by AKQA this year, from concept through to design and development, showing how the new range of Microsoft Expression tools were used to bring these ideas to life, and how designers and developers worked together t...

Come learn about new interactive ad concepts that leverage the power of the Windows Media Center platform to provide an experience that goes well beyond the thirty second video ad and pre-rolls. In this session we cover the ad concepts that are being developed by the Media Center team for the 10ft space and discuss the rationale and assumptions behind them. We take a look at the advertising ben...

A new wave of Rich, Interactive Content Applications are emerging and are poised to revolutionize the way content is displayed, read and monetized on screen. Hear how various content applications were built and learn about the business goals and usability principles that drove design. Discover how to use the same principles and technologies to create a killer reading experience of your own. A p...

Come hear how Starbucks elevates their presentation game using a new and innovative Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) based presentation application developed by Electric Rain called StandOut Presentation Solution. See how StandOut, with its ground-breaking user interface, was built using Microsoft Expression Blend and WPF to enable design agencies like BLITZ to boost their revenue and serv...

See what you can do to provide fantastic search results for your Web site. See how to integrate search engine support into your site, how to allow crawlers to index your catalog, and how easy it is to do all of this with ASP.NET.

Learn how to use RSS to engage with your customer and pull them directly into your world. Find out how to create new revenue opportunities by enabling your customers to purchase directly from your site's RSS feeds.

Build a social application based on the Windows Live contacts, presence, and messaging services. Hear how social applications are benefitting from the robust Windows Live ecosystem.

A more formal approach to Relational Database Management Systems, compared the way they were covered during Web Applications. Database systems are discussed from the physical layer of B-trees and file servers to the abstract layer of relational design. Also includes alternative and generic approaches to database design and database management system including relational, object-relational, and ...

This course covers the mathematical topics most directly related to computer science. Topics include: logic, relations, functions, basic set theory, countability and counting arguments, proof techniques, mathematical induction, graph theory, combinatorics, discrete probability, recursion, recurrence relations, and number theory. Emphasis is placed on providing a context for the application of t...

Come hear how companies are enhancing their customer experience on the Web using the Microsoft Virtual Earth Map Control. Hear how everyone from startups to Fortune 500s are taking advantage of the feature-rich, enterprise-ready programming interface Virtual Earth provides. The Virtual Earth team and key partners share state-of-the-art examples and business scenarios that go beyond curiosity an...