Mix 2010 twilight
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Chris Klug is a senior .NET developer who works for Intergen Wellington and focuses on Silverlight and leading edge Microsoft technologies. He works with industries like gambling, charity, and sail racing. Klug is presenting at MIX10 to discuss Windows Phone 7, Internet Explorer 9, Visual Studio 2010, .NET 4, and Silverlight 4. Some key points about these technologies include Windows Phone 7 targeting "life maximizers" in their late 30s, Internet Explorer 9 improving standards compliance, and Silverlight 4 adding new controls and offline application capabilities.
Mix 2010 twilight
- 1. Highlights MIX10Chris KlugSenior .NET developerIntergen Wellington
- 2. SwedishDeveloper for 11 yearsSenior .NET developer @ Intergen WellingtonWorked with a lot of different industriesGambling, charity, professional sail racing etcFocus mainly on Silverlight ...and leading edge Microsoft tech when possible...Works to fund expensive addictionNo...not dope...kitesurfing!Hi! I’m Chris Klug
- 3. What is MIX?
- 4. “A 3 day conference for web designers and developers building the world's most innovative web sites.”WebcentricBoth design and developmentBoth current and future techThis years main focusWindows Phone 7Internet Explorer 9VS2010 / .NET 4Silverlight 4What is MIX?
- 5. Windows Phone 7 Series
- 6. It is not a Windows Mobile 7 or v.NextConsumer product, not mobile business userSimple and easy to useGood lookingOOB functionalityWork and private lifeVery differentDatacentric, not appcentricAims to fix a lot of WinMo problemsWindows Phone 7
- 7. “Life maximizers”Average 38 year old76% employed73% in a partnered relationshipCare about Exchange server integrationGames for the kidsWork and private lifeCan afford a more expensive deviceTarget group
- 8. “Life maximizers” from EvanstoneAnnaMom and PR professionalRecently gone to part time to have time for the kidsWorks in Chicago and commutes on the trainMilesWorks as an architect with his own small companyMeet the WP7 couple Miles and Anna
- 9. Codename “Metro”Very simplisticTypography considered very importantNon-intrusive, “informational” animationsIntegrated experiencesThe UI
- 10. Real-time updated tilesEasy to re-arrange to suit the userVery quick overview of current status...and yes...the blue colour can be changedThe home screen
- 11. HubsMusic and videoMarketplacePeopleXbox Liveetc
- 12. Installs through marketplaceApps come in two formsSilverlightXNAGames can have Xbox live integrationApps integrate smoothly with metro look...or stand out...Dev tools for the phone are free and available nowApp development
- 13. Limit hardware platformsLimit manufacturerLimit customisabilityLimit, limit, limit...Limitations that makes the phoneMore responsive and fasterLess likely to experience problemsUnified experience from different brandsFixing WinMo problems
- 14. 800x480 or 480x320 capacitive 4+ point touch screenA-GPS, Accelerometer, Compass, Light, Proximity sensorMin 5MP cam with flash and hardware buttonDetailed multimedia spec with codec accelerationMin 256MB RAM and 8GB flashGPU with DirectX 9 accelerationARMv7 Cortex/Scorpion or better3 front facing hardware buttonshome, search and backKeyboard optionalWindows Phone 7 Hardware part 1
- 15. ASUS, LG and Samsung are currently building hardware3 form factorsiPhone type with big screen and no keyboardBlackberry/Palm Treo with front facing keyboardThird not confirmed AFAIKWindows Phone 7 Hardware part 2
- 16. Internet Explorer 9“Same Markup, Better Performance”
- 17. ...butfirst a quite minute for the late IE6...
- 18. IE9 aims to implement defined and emerging standards as well as possible to ensure good cross-browser experienceXHTML, HTML5, CSS3, EcmaScript etcMicrosoft contribute standards compliance tests to W3CDeviating from expected behaviour is considered a bugExpected behaviour can be other browsers or specsTry to prioritize and focus on real world problemsScanned 7000 websites to get statsInternet Explorer 9 and standards
- 19. IE9 will support HTML/XHTML, XML and HTML5HTML5 includes SVGIE8 markup will run well in IE9 as wellHTML5A lot more detailed specStill very different implementation across browsersMarkup
- 20. Offers multimedia support as well as SVGDriven with markup and JavaScript/EcmaScriptIE9 mediaMPEG-4, H.264MP3, AACIE9 does HTML5 rendering with GPUMinimizes CPU usageBetter performance and more power left for other processesHTML5
- 21. DEMO – Rotating logos, dropping balls and YouTube
- 22. Adds a lot of new functionalityMain focus are often requested featuresBorders, transparency etcLimits the amount of JavaScript neededSupports selectorsSupports namespacesCSS3
- 23. DEMO – Transparency, borders etc
- 24. Completely new script engineCompiles script for faster executionDoes compilation in parallel using multi-coresCodename “Chakra”
- 25. Subpixel font rendering engineVery crisp fonts all the timeICC v4 colour management for imagesImproved developer toolsSVG supportNetwork traffic monitorAnd lots moreOther bits and pieces
- 26. DEMO – Subpixel font rendering, developer tools
- 27. Available at http://ietestdrive.comNot complete, only previewLacks a lot of things include complete navigation, phishing filter etc“Report an issue” menu alternativeRequires Vista SP2 or laterNew updates approximately every 8 weeksIE9 Technical Preview
- 28. Silverlight 4
- 29. Print supportA set of new controlsRichTextBox, MaskedTextBox etcLocalization improvementsBi-directional text etcEnhanced binding supportMEF – Managed Extensibility FrameworkSame code for desktops as SilverlightAccess to webcam and micWhat’s new in Silverlight 4?
- 30. Right-click context menuMouse wheel scrolling supportPerformance optimizationsUp to 200% faster than v.3Multicast networkingDRM support“Multiple screen support” Fullscreen while not focusedWhat’s new in Silverlight 4?
- 31. Browser to show HTML“Toast” notificationsOffline DRMControl over UIWindow settingsStart positionSizeChromeOffline apps
- 32. Read/Write to My* foldersCOM integrationGroup policy objects...what applications have elevated trust...Keyboard support in fullscreen modeCross-domain calls without policy fileCustom window chromeTrusted offline apps
- 33. Read/Write to My* foldersCOM integrationGroup policy objects...what applications have elevated trust...Keyboard support in fullscreen modeCross-domain calls without policy fileCustom window chromeTrusted offline apps
- 34. “Automated” assertion of analytics informationLogging to console for debugSupports both in and out of browserVisual state for A/B testingSupport for “service oriented analytics”REST based interfacePrebuilt for several providersGoogle, Comscore, Quantcast etcMore to come inclwebtrendsBuilt in to controlsAnalytics framework – msaf.codeplex.com
- 35. Called smurfPrebuilt media player with lots of functionalitySupports smooth streaming and downloadEvents for “monitoring”Built in support for MSAFFully templatableAd engineClose captioning supportSilverlight Media Framework– smf.codeplex.com
- 36. Silverlight version of PivotAvailable this summerShow video instead of talkingSilverlight Pivot
- 37. Visual Studio 2010 & .NET 4
- 38. Improved and faster IntelliSensePascal casing recognitionHCP > HttpCachePolicy“Contains search”Cache > HttpCachePolicy“Navigate To”Better than “Find”Box select supportUI Zoom with Ctrl + mouse scrollBetter code navigationBetter code editing experience
- 39. Semantic HTML with CSS stylingMinimized ViewStateSemantic URLs – URL RoutingGet MVC type URLs OOBNew controlsCharting controlsData controlsASP.NET Controls with clean HTML
- 40. OOB with VS2010Available as extension to VS2008Improved tooling support in VS2010Better client/server validation based on modelUI and scaffolding helpers for faster developmentMore modular and reusable projectsAbility to break application into AreasStore, Accounting, Users etc...MVC 2.0
- 41. Better and faster IntelliSense with JavaScriptjQuery plug-in for templating with logicSimplifies DOM generation from AJAX<script type="text/x-jquery-template" id=“myTemplate">Data binding expressions { myExpression }$("#myTemplate").render(data).appendTo("#myUI");JavaScript and jQuery
- 42. Support for multiple configurationsMSDeployCode, content, DB etcMultiple deployment settingsBetter profiling and debugging supportBetter code visualizationClass diagrams with usage and relationshipsAuto generated sequence diagramsMulti monitor supportOther bits and pieces
- 43. Open Data Protocol – OData“There is a feed for that”
- 44. Expose data as a service, not an applicationThe service offers more applications and platformsPhone, desktop, web etcAPI needs to use open standardsHTTP, REST & AtomPubData needs to be defined and documentedMeta dataAPI must support querying"Services powering experiences"
- 45. Only a set of conventions...but with ready to use clients for .NET, iPhone, JavaScript, Java etcREST based API exposing data as an AtomPub feedReturn XML or JSONFeeds > Collections > Entrieshttp://services.odata.org/OData/OData.svc/ProductsService meta data document and inline typinghttp://services.odata.org/OData/OData.svc/$metadataSupports service operations – query & CRUDWhat is the Open Data Protocol?
- 46. Microsoft applications expose or consume itAzure / SQL AzureServer 2008Windows Phone 7DynamicsOffice ExcelSharePointSQL ServeretcOData is already in use
- 47. Commercial way to expose data from SQL Azure as ODataCheckbox deploymentExtremely scalable and availableCatalog for finding available feedsGood exposure for good dataDescription and information about the dataSimple subscription and transaction modelsAlready in useNASA, NAVTEQ, National Geographic, Weather Central, AP, Bing etcCodename “Dallas”
- 48. Was that it?More or less...but wait...
- 49. Windows Identity Framework – Codename “Geneva”Bing TranslatorMicrosoft Sync FrameworkRIA ServicesEntity Framework 4WebSpark & BizSparkIronPython & IronRubyOther things in brief
- 50. Questions
- 51. Thank You