View of the crowd, 6000 strong.
They even had mascotts:
Focusing on the user experience.
Want to make the PC phone and web more integrated and more valuable.
Want to combine more apps so that they work together as one.
Web:
Yhewebs unique value is in the way it assembles people and information ( not the browser)
Phone.
The phone can capture more given constant proximity to user and ability to capture other information like picture, and location.
! - Applications should leverage all three!
Introducing live mesh.
... Maybe not.
Mentioned taking web applications offline.
Tour of windows 7.
New start bar. Fewer clicks to get to applications.
Can drag and snap applications to spots on desktop
New libraries in windows explorer.
One library across explored, media player, and media center.
Can easily send media all over home.
Demo'd the HP touch.
Windows 7 and windows live = software + services.
Admitted to flood of feedback from windows vista. Claimed they are smart enough to learn from it.
New jump lists and libraries. Idea is to have your app integrate deeplybwith the windows operating system.
Remote desktop can now do multi screens.
Path to RTM
- we get a pre beta
Pre beta not feature complete.
Not mentioned much for a developer. Today's focus us primarily on the new windows 7 OS.
Scott Guthrie talking about new developer tools.
Vs 2010 has a lot of support for very large projects and for multicore programming.
Scott did a demo and wrote some code.
PhotoSuru sample application.
Shipping a new WPF window control this week.
Tasks are a fundamental aspect of windows 7. You can create windows tasks from your application.
New WPF control library shipping this week.
Now starting to talk about .net 4.
Can now run multiple clr's side by side.
Vs 2010 will be built with WPF
Multiple monitor support.
Better TDD workflow
Easier to extend vs.
Demo of extension in 2010.
This is the new vs 2010.
Better visualization of code.
See coMment visi above.
Extensions allow you to even change the way vs shows code.
Showed ability to jump from code into TFS bug information.
Gave a demo of a WPF application.
See web improvements above.
Embracing jQuery - open source movement.
Now have jQuery intelisence file.
New distributed caching API.
Now different settings for deploying into test, staging, production.
Netflix just moved to silverlight.
!!! - NEW silverlight control kit available today.
Silverlight designer in vs 2010
!!! - Announced we will be able to run silverlight inside the browser and outside the browser.
Live Services demo:
Federation capabilities of identity services.
One ID/one login used everywhere (desktop and web).
Search and geospacial capabilities available in live services.
Live mesh is a sync service to sync data across all devices.
Announcing live framework ( interfaces for using live services)
Gave a demo of an app that uses live services; specifically live mesh.
Gave a demo of a BBC media app that used live mesh to sync content to users machines.
Advances in Office
Introducing Office 14.
Office web applications as part of office 14.
One note in browser:
Demo of one note handling real time synchronization. Across desktop web and phone.
Excel in firefox:
That's it. I'm going to get my hard drive.
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