Silicon Valley Code Camp : October 5th and 6th 2013

Doris Chen

Microsoft
About Doris
Dr. Doris Chen is a Senior Technology Evangelist at Microsoft specialized in web technologies (HTML5, jQuery, JavaScript, Windows 8,and Java) with over 15 years of experience in the software industry. She speaks to numerous international conferences and user groups including HTML5 Dev Conference, O’Reilly Fluent, OSCON, WebVisions, and JavaOne. Doris received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in computer engineering, specializing in medical informatics.
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Speaking Sessions

  • What Web Developers Need to Know to Develop Native HTML5/JS Apps

    11:15 AM Saturday   Room: 8338
    You already have a Web app on the Internet and want to reach customers with a new, targeted experience on Windows 8. Come get practical guidance and best practices on how to reuse your Web assets. Come dive into the specifics of this exciting platform and see how you can use your Web skills to build deeply-integrated Windows apps. This session will start with the introduction on new HTML5 and CSS3 features introduced in Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer is the browser for rendering modern (HTML5/CSS3) standards-compliant websites. It is also one of the foundations for Windows 8 app development. • You’ll discover how this mirrors or differs from traditional Web programming and how to harness the rich capabilities of Windows 8 through JavaScript and the Windows Runtime. • You'll learn techniques for turning your HTML5, CSS and JavaScript into a great Windows app including touch-enablement, adopting the Windows look and feel, and system integration. This session will jump start you with everything you need to know to start building Windows 8 apps with the skills you already have. Attend this talk for a chance to win a Nokia Lumia 1020 phone or Surface Tablet.

  • Develop High Performance Sites and Modern Apps with JavaScript and HTML5

    2:45 PM Sunday   Room: 5015
    Creating high performance sites and apps is crucial for every developer. In this session, we will explore the best practices and performance tricks, including startup time, UI responsiveness, and Memory efficiency to make your apps running faster and fluid. Come learn the tips, tricks, and tools for maximizing the performance of your sites and apps with JavaScript and HTML5. Attend this talk for a chance to win a Nokia Lumia 1020 phone or Surface Tablet.