Developers have increasingly more on their minds and on their plates. Though Microsoft Visual Studio and the Microsoft .NET Framework both provide tools that yield an overall increase in productivity …
The main reason to attend the PDC is for the unique workshop and session content. At the PDC, attendees will have the first opportunity to learn about the future of the Microsoft developer platform from the people that make it happen. PDC content covers a range of Microsoft products, services and technologies with topics that focus on clients, services, servers, developers tools, developer frameworks, programming languages, and much more.
Michele Leroux Bustamante in 515A on Monday at 10:00 AM
Developers have increasingly more on their minds and on their plates. Though Microsoft Visual Studio and the Microsoft .NET Framework both provide tools that yield an overall increase in productivity …
David Lemphers in Petree Hall D on Tuesday at 12:30 PM
In this demo-heavy session, learn how to easily write a applications from scratch on Windows Azure using Visual Studio 2010. The entirety of the development lifecycle will be shown from initial …
Mark Scurrell in Hall E on Thursday at 3:00 PM
Come hear how the Microsoft Sync Framework can be used to bridge on-premises data to SQL Azure and Windows Azure storage. Learn to quickly build applications that use the cloud as a data hub for …
Zach Owens in Hall E on Tuesday at 4:30 PM
With the announcement of “Dallas” during the PDC Keynote many developers are probably asking themselves how can they take advantage of this powerful new service. In this session we will cover the …
Kim Cameron, Dmitry Sotnikov in Petree Hall D on Tuesday at 11:00 AM
At PDC 2008, Microsoft unveiled a comprehensive offering of identity software and services, based on the industry standard claims-based architecture, and designed to address the rapidly growing …
Juval Lowy in 408A on Monday at 10:00 AM
Come learn the developer skills and expertise required to take advantage of the next boom in software – the energy economy. Understand key enabling technologies and design patterns that will prepare …
Jeff Norris, Rick Boykin, Marc Mercuri in 515B on Wednesday at 1:00 PM
Come hear how NASA, Oxford University, Arizona State University and Microsoft worked together to create "MapAWorld," a citizen science focused crowd-sourcing experience used to map the surface of the …
Jim Nakashima in 502A on Wednesday at 2:00 PM
A platform is only as powerful as the tools that let you build applications for it. This session focuses on using demos, not slides, to show the best way to use Visual Studio 2010 to develop Windows …
Matthew Kerner in 515A on Wednesday at 11:30 AM
Learn how to build and maintain reliable applications using the monitoring, logging, and debugging capabilities of Windows Azure using a new set of APIs being released this year.
David Robinson in 403AB on Thursday at 10:00 AM
Microsoft SQL Azure and the Windows Azure Platform provide all the necessary building blocks to develop and host rich Internet applications that can service an Internet-scale user population while …
Mohit Srivastava, Tushar Shanbhag in Hall F on Tuesday at 4:30 PM
Come learn how to build rich, multi-tier applications in the cloud using PHP and MySQL, taking advantage of new Windows Azure features. This session will cover using PHP, MySQL, and memcached in …
Jai Haridas in 515B on Wednesday at 3:15 PM
Windows Azure Tables provide the ability to store structured, non-relational entities in the highly scalable Windows Azure Storage service. Come to this session to learn about the new features for …
Jeff Currier in 403AB on Thursday at 11:30 AM
SQL Azure Database is a highly available and secure relational database service that offers customers a friction free provisioning interface while maintaining a compatible programming model with SQL …
Brad Calder in 403AB on Thursday at 8:30 AM
Learn common patterns that will help you build applications that seamlessly scale. This session will cover topics such as data access, parallel processing, and managing work using queues.