Published reports and interviews from the conference DevCon'12

Great news for all who participated or for some reason could not take part in the DevCon'12 conference: all videotapes and presentations of reports are published on the conference website and on TechDays .

In the open access you will find:

• more than 50 reports on 8 key topics;
• plenary reports of the 1st and 2nd days;
• recording a question and answer session with Scott Hanselman, chief architect for projects with Microsoft communities;
• Interviews with conference speakers, which took place directly at DevCon'12 during breaks.

DevCon'12 conference opening, plenary report
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Software Development and Software Lifecycle Management

ALM: Unit Testing in Visual Studio 11
ALM: ALM with Visual Studio 11 from plan to release
ALM: Introduction to Cloud TFS
ALM: Improving Test Quality with Microsoft Test Manager 11
ALM: Post-release software support in the operational environment

Cloud computing

AZR: HPC in Azure - a simple approach to scaling calculations
AZR: Features of the Windows Azure Media Services Media Platform
AZR: Opening Windows Azure section. Windows Azure platform for developers: demo, demo and demo again!
AZR: We launch corporate services in the cloud - a practice for the developer
AZR: Practical experience of migrating a service to Azure
AZR: Windows Azure Platform for Mobile Developers

Customer Development

CLI: Development Platform Review for Windows 8 - Windows Runtime
CLI: The New Generation of Microsoft Surface 2.0 How It Works and Usage Scenarios
CLI: IE10 and Windows 8 web platform for developing modern Metro-style websites and applications on HTML5 / JS
CLI: C ++ Development for Windows 8, Concurrency, DirectX, Hybrid Scripts
CLI: UX, UI and machine interaction with the user
CLI: Features of developing enterprise applications for Windows 8
CLI: Best Practices for Building Responsive Applications for Windows 8
CLI: Working with sensors on the Windows 8 platform
CLI: Touchscreens for Developers
CLI: Two advanced technologies, or how to cross Kinect and HTML5

Corporate Development

ENT: New SQL Developer Features in SQL Server 2012
ENT: Developing Sharepoint 2010 Solutions with Visual Studio 11
ENT: Using Microsoft Excel as a client for SQL Server and SQL Azure
ENT: SQL Server Data Tools
ENT: Developing Ajax Applications in SharePoint
ENT: Building a highly scalable framework based on the .NET Framework. Problems and solutions.
ENT: Creating and using the BI Semantic Model
ENT: Experience integrating System Center Virtual Machine Manager into the Parallels Automation platform
ENT: Scenarios for using Windows Azure in business

Interaction with other platforms and technologies

IOP: Windows Azure and open technologies: Apache Lucene full-text search, distributed data caching redis
IOP: Windows Azure and open source solutions

Development Technologies and Programming Languages

TLS: Working with data in .NET: fast, easy, efficient
TLS: Teach your kids to program
TLS: How to increase the efficiency of developing corporate business applications with the eXpressApp Framework (XAF)
TLS: Compiler as a Service: Using Roslyn in Practical Scenarios
TLS: Extending Visual Studio with Your Own Hands
TLS: Solving Application Performance Problems with Visual Studio 11
TLS: Visual Studio 11 Debugger Feature Overview
TLS: Building Multi-threaded Windows Applications with Intel Parallel Studio XE 2013

Web development

WEB: SignalR and the Realtime Web
WEB: ASP.NET for Mobile Phones and Tablets
WEB: Many problems, many solutions: One ASP.NET
WEB: Open question and answer session - Ask Scott Hanselman
WEB: Many tasks, many solutions: one ASP.NET
WEB: Asynchronous Magic in ASP.NET MVC
WEB: New ASP.NET MVC 4 features - practical use and use cases
WEB: SignalR and real-time web library
WEB: ASP.NET for mobile phones and tablets
WEB: Improving the performance of web solutions, optimizing client and server, maintenance and monitoring on the example of Microsoft Network (MSN)
WEB: Development of public portals for SharePoint 2010: high loads, full customization
WEB: Q & A session with Scott Hanselman

Mobile development

WPH: Improving the performance of Windows Phone 7 applications
WPH: Dances in the development of Yandex. Map: adaptation to WP7 Tango
WPH: Promotion and monetization of applications for Windows Phone
WPH: Secrets to the rapid development of attractive applications for Windows Phone 7
WPH: Together with Nokia - to success

Interview

With Alexander Lozhechkin
With Dmitry Andreev
C Andrei Korshikov
With Mikhail Chernomordikov
With Stas Pavlov
With Sergey Zvezdin
With Romuald Zdebsky

Update:
As a bonus, I propose a web caste, recorded by the speaker of the eponymous master class after DevCon'12:
Windows Azure for Dev Pro and IT Pro: integration with Active Directory. Part 1
Windows Azure for Dev Pro and IT Pro: integration with Active Directory. Part 1