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Professional Developers Conference

January 01, 1970

Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference (PDC) was a series of conferences for software developers; the conference was held infrequently to coincide with beta releases of the Windows operating system, and showcased topics of interest to those developing hardware and software for the new version of Windows.

Microsoft PDC
Statusmerged with MIX to form the Build Conference in 2011
FrequencyAnnual
VenueSeattle Convention Center and Digital
Location(s)Anaheim, California, Redmond, Washington, San Francisco, California, Seattle, Washington
Years active1992–2010
FoundedJuly 1992; 31 years ago (1992-07)
Most recentOctober 28-29, 2010
Steven Sinofsky and Julie Larson-Green presenting at PDC 2008

In 2011, PDC was merged with Microsoft's web development conference MIX to form the Build Conference.

Events edit

2000-2009 edit

Other Microsoft developer conferences edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Speech Transcript - Jim Allchin, Microsoft Professional Developers Conference". September 24, 1997.
  2. ^ Brockschmidt, Craig. . Mystic Microsoft. Archived from the original on 2016-12-24. Retrieved 2009-05-24.
  3. ^ . March 24, 1996. Archived from the original on November 27, 2010.
  4. ^ "Microsoft to Offer Comprehensive Internet and Intranet Developer Conferences". Microsoft. 16 September 1996. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  5. ^ . Archived from the original on 2004-07-10.
  6. ^ . Archived from the original on 2008-05-30.
  7. ^ Guy Barrette (November 2001). "Microsoft PDC 2001 Review". Universal Thread Magazine. Retrieved 2006-05-22.
  8. ^ Jritz (December 2007). . PDC Blog. Archived from the original on 2008-06-01. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  9. ^ Long Zheng. "Announcing PDC09". Retrieved 2008-10-30.
  10. ^ "Announcing PDC10". Retrieved 2010-07-12.

External links edit

  • Professional Developers Conference
  • Video Archive Of Keynotes
  • Build Windows

January 01, 1970
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Microsoft s Professional Developers Conference PDC was a series of conferences for software developers the conference was held infrequently to coincide with beta releases of the Windows operating system and showcased topics of interest to those developing hardware and software for the new version of Windows Microsoft PDCStatusmerged with MIX to form the Build Conference in 2011FrequencyAnnualVenueSeattle Convention Center and DigitalLocation s Anaheim California Redmond Washington San Francisco California Seattle WashingtonYears active1992 2010FoundedJuly 1992 31 years ago 1992 07 Most recentOctober 28 29 2010 Steven Sinofsky and Julie Larson Green presenting at PDC 2008 In 2011 PDC was merged with Microsoft s web development conference MIX to form the Build Conference Contents 1 Events 1 1 2000 2009 2 Other Microsoft developer conferences 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksEvents editJuly 1992 Moscone Center in San Francisco California Known as Win32 Professional Developers Conference First demonstration of the Win32 API and first mention of Chicago which would eventually become Windows 95 Estimated attendance of over 5 000 developers 1 Windows NT 3 1 Preliminary Release for Developers build 297 was sent to all conference attendees December 1993 Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim California 2 Windows Chicago Win32 and Object Linking and Embedding version 2 Estimated attendance of over 8 000 Cairo public demonstration including the Object File System March 1996 Moscone Center in San Francisco California 3 Microsoft demonstrated the power of new tools renamed ActiveX Microsoft and other industry leaders presented VBScript an implementation of OLE Scripting ActiveX Controls for embedding OLE Controls into HTML documents ActiveX Conferencing which enables sharing data as well as applications over TCP IP the Internet Control Pack allowing developers to make their applications Internet aware and numerous other ActiveX technologies November 1996 Long Beach California November 3 7 1996 4 September 1997 San Diego Convention Center in San Diego California 1 First demonstrations of Windows NT 5 0 release of Beta 1 to developers Estimated attendance of 6 200 October 11 15 1998 Colorado Convention Center Denver Colorado 5 Windows NT 5 0 the release of Beta 2 to developers Windows DNA technology announced including COM 2000 2009 edit July 11 14 2000 Orange County Convention Center in Orlando Florida 6 NET Framework and Visual Studio NET announced initial beta release given to attendees C programming language announced and demonstrated ASP the successor to Active Server Pages was announced this was renamed ASP NET later in the year Announcement of the end of the Windows 9x line culminating with a planned 2002 release of a new operating system Whistler Internet Explorer 5 5 was released Estimated attendance of 6 000 developers October 22 26 2001 Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles California 7 Release candidates of the NET Framework and Visual Studio NET were announced during Bill Gates keynote Windows XP was officially released Introduction of Tablet PC including a software development kit NET My Services codenamed HailStorm announced NET Compact Framework introduced First discussions of Internet Information Services version 6 Counting Crows performed at the PDC party at the Staples Center October 27 30 2003 Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles California Windows Longhorn revealed Avalon Aero Indigo WinFS September 13 16 2005 Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles California Windows Vista build 5219 handed out to attendees Internet Explorer 7 demoed Office 12 demoed with ribbon bar NET 2 0 October 27 30 2008 Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles California 8 First demonstration of Windows 7 as well as Office 14 for the Web Introduction of Windows Azure Microsoft s data center hosting platform Outlook to NET 4 0 Visual Studio 2010 and a new NET Application Server codenamed Dublin Release of Microsoft Surface SDK and first demonstration of SecondLight a next generation Surface prototype November 17 20 2009 Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles California 9 Vision of Three Screens and a Cloud Emergence of Windows Azure with billed commercial service to begin in February 2010 Many back end announcements Microsoft AppFabric based on the earlier NET Application Server and the caching technology formerly codenamed Velocity Microsoft SQL Server Modeling Services SSModS released formerly codenamed Oslo BizTalk Server 2009 R2 announced with new features like an improved mapper for early 2010 release Many front end announcements Release of first public betas for Microsoft Office 2010 Microsoft Silverlight 4 Early revelations about Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and its objective of better Acid3 performance and HTML5 CSS3 compliance A special PDC 2009 Acer 1420p Multi touch Tablet PC was given out to all attendees the BIOS referencing MSFT in the about information October 28 29 2010 Microsoft Campus in Redmond Washington 10 Announced new Platform Features for Cloud Computing VmRoles announced to port existing on premises Applications to the Cloud Microsoft Dallas renamed to Windows Azure Marketplace DataMarket Windows Azure Marketplace Applications announced An unlocked Windows Phone 7 smartphone was given out to all attendees Microsoft limited the number of attendees to 1 000 Many public viewing events all over the globe e g Tokyo London Cologne Vienna Other Microsoft developer conferences editDev Connections Microsoft TechEd Mix PASS SQLBits VSLive See also editWindows Hardware Engineering Conference WinHEC References edit a b Speech Transcript Jim Allchin Microsoft Professional Developers Conference September 24 1997 Brockschmidt Craig Chapter 11 Name Fame and Guru Game Mystic Microsoft Archived from the original on 2016 12 24 Retrieved 2009 05 24 Activating the Internet March 24 1996 Archived from the original on November 27 2010 Microsoft to Offer Comprehensive Internet and Intranet Developer Conferences Microsoft 16 September 1996 Retrieved 9 May 2024 Microsoft Systems Journal Editor s Notes December 1998 Archived from the original on 2004 07 10 Themes Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2000 Archived from the original on 2008 05 30 Guy Barrette November 2001 Microsoft PDC 2001 Review Universal Thread Magazine Retrieved 2006 05 22 Jritz December 2007 PDC08 Is Here PDC Blog Archived from the original on 2008 06 01 Retrieved 2008 05 26 Long Zheng Announcing PDC09 Retrieved 2008 10 30 Announcing PDC10 Retrieved 2010 07 12 External links editProfessional Developers Conference Video Archive Of Keynotes Build Windows Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Professional Developers Conference amp oldid 1223091196, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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