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The Inspiration Tour. Ed Dunhill – blogs.msdn.com/ edunhill Ben Coley – bencoley.spaces.live.com. What do they have in common?. “The .NET Framework is a common environment for building, running and deploying applications across multiple platforms.”. So what?. One technology... .
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The Inspiration Tour Ed Dunhill – blogs.msdn.com/edunhill Ben Coley – bencoley.spaces.live.com
What do they have in common? “The .NET Framework is a common environment for building, running and deploying applications across multiple platforms.”
One technology... Multiple platforms
Career Opportunities Computer Science in decline + Growing industry = Shortage of .NET developers
“Silverlight is a plug-in that provides rich web applications and experiences for a web-browser”
Media Streaming Silverlight has built-in Audio and Video codec support You can stream high-definition video quickly
Live Demo You can write entire web-sites in Silverlight from scratch in very little time
Who’s used Windows Embedded in last 7 days? • Industrial Devices • Cash Machines • VoIP Phones • Pocket PCs • Fuel Pumps • Medical Devices • Portable Media Centers • Smart Phones • Set-top boxes • Sat Nav • Shopping Tills • Photo Printing Kiosks
Embedded Fusion Tahoe • Tahoe
Live Demo You can write software for Windows Mobile on your PC and deploy it to your smart phone
Create a world for your game Handle user input Update world based on user input
Software Design Embedded Development Game Development +High Performance Computing Algorithm Information Technology Project Hoshimi Photography Interface Design Short Film
“Imagine a world where technology enables a sustainable environment”
Why enter? Improve Technical Skill Career Prizes The Experience
Microsoft Student Partner microsoft.com/uk/students
microsoft.com/uk/students blogs.msdn.com/edunhill bencoley.spaces.live.com