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Time is Running Out for MIX08 ReMIXes[MP4] [2008/06/02]
If you have friends who missed MIX08 this year, you can show them this little video to make them jealous (more over on Channel 10). MIX08 was a blast, from Scott Guthrie juggling to Steve Ballmer…


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Watch the MIX08 Keynotes in Hyperspeed[MP4] [0:04:46] [2008/03/20]
How did we take a boring old ballroom at the Venetian and convert it into an exciting and magical venue, replete with Scott Guthrie juggling and Steve Ballmer manhandling Guy Kawasaki's MacBook Air…


WeatherBug MIX08 Keynote[MP4] [0:04:42] [2008/03/19]
Here is the keynote footage from WeatherBug in the MIX08 keynote. You can see an in-depth interview with WeatherBug here.


Nokia MIX08 Keynote Announce[MP4] [0:02:37] [2008/03/19]
Here is the footage from Nokia's MIX08 Keynote announcement.


MIX08 Keynote: Dean Hachamovitch[MP4] [0:22:00] [2008/03/18]
This is the IE8 keynote from MIX08, led by Dean Hachamovitch. Dean talks about CSS, web standards, new AJAX features, and Activities and WebSlices.


MIX08 Keynote: Silverlight Montage[MP4] [0:06:58] [2008/03/18]
Here is a clip from the MIX08 keynote, showing a montage of masses of sites using Silverlight, followed by some announcements by Scott Guthrie.


MIX08 Keynote: Mobile Social Networking[MP4] [0:05:02] [2008/03/18]
Check out this footage from the MIX08 keynote; a mobile social networking application built in Silverlight by Stimulant and StepChange. You can also see an interview with the guys from Stimulant, or…


NBC Olympics in MIX08 Keynote[MP4] [2008/03/18]
The NBC Olympics demo was a highlight of the MIX08 keynote; an incredible media-viewing experience built in Silverlight. Here is the footage from the keynote. You can also see an interview with…


DoubleClick MIX08 Keynote[MP4] [0:04:15] [2008/03/18]
DoubleClick demonstrates integration between Silverlight and their ad-tracking platform, in this clip from the MIX08 keynote.


Cirque MIX08 Keynote[MP4] [0:07:05] [2008/03/18]
In the MIX08 keynote, Cirque showed off a WPF-based line-of-business application. Check out this clip and you might even spy one of our VPs trying out for a new career as a performer!


AOL MIX08 Keynote[MP4] [0:04:23] [2008/03/18]
Here is the MIX08 keynote footage of AOL's mail client in Silverlight. You can see an interview with the AOL folks here, or watch the breakout session where they describe their lessons learned.


Aston Martin MIX08 Keynote[MP4] [0:07:52] [2008/03/18]
Here is the footage from Aston Martin's MIX08 keynote, showing the end-to-end experience from computer to auto with Silverlight. You can also see an interview with Aston and their agency, Splendid,…


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Adaptive Path at MIX UX[MP4] [0:08:58] [2008/03/10]
The folks at Adaptive Path contributed to our new UX track at MIX08 with four full sessions on user experience. This was a slimmed-down yet intense version of their "UX intensive" course,…


Lou Carbone on Experience Engineering[MP4] [0:08:20] [2008/03/10]
Lou Carbone was one of the most popular presenters at MIX07, and we were really fortunate to have him present again this year as part of our new UX track. He delivered a well-received session,…


King of Kong Question and Answer[MP4] [2008/03/10]
The night before the attempt to break the world-record at MIX08, the stars of "King of Kong" attended a special screening of the movie and took questions from the audience. Watch the full…


King of Kong Interview[MP4] [0:10:36] [2008/03/10]
In this interview, Brian Keller talks to the stars of "King of Kong: Fistful of Quarters". They talk about how Steve's background in engineering contributes to his gameplay, his work as a…


DigiTurk Magazine Reader[MP4] [0:06:31] [2008/03/10]
DigiTurk is the first and only fully digital satellite television provider in Turkey. In addition to satellite TV for millions of customers in Turkey, they publish magazines and run DigiWeb portal. …


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Straight from Word to Web without Office: Intergen[MP4] [0:10:51] [2008/03/08]
The Web is all about open formats like XML. When you combine open XML-based Office formats with a rich client technology like Silverlight, cool things are possible.Tim Sneath sat down earlier this…


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Mix Keynote: Hard Rock Demo[MP4] [0:06:08] [2008/03/07]
Here is the complete footage of the keynote presentation about the Hard Rock Memorabilia viewer. When you've finished watching the keynote presentation, you can see an in-depth interview with the…


Elvis Learns Silverlight[MP4] [0:06:35] [2008/03/07]
Elvis had so much fun last year at MIX07, he registered early this year and reserved his spot. Proudly showing his "The King" attendee badge and waiting anxiously to be the first to get…


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Mobile Social Networking with Silverlight 2[MP4] [0:08:53] [2008/03/07]
I sat down with Darren and Nathan of Stimulant, to find out more about the mobile-based Silverlight app they showed in the keynote. These are the guys that did the Northface kiosk, as well as the…


NBC Olympics Player[MP4] [0:07:57] [2008/03/07]
Some time ago, we announced that NBC would be using Silverlight to broadcast the Olympics to the web. Now, for the first time, NBC is showing what the application looks like -- and it is beautiful! …


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Blazing Fast AOL Mail with Silverlight[MP4] [0:08:11] [2008/03/06]
During today's keynote, AOL showed off a blazingly fast webmail client based on Silverlight. Some people didn't believe that this was an actual live demo, flipping through thousands of contacts and…


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Flotzam Design Contest Winner[MP4] [0:02:26] [2008/02/29]
Flotzam is the mashup we use to show your tweets, Flickr photos, and Facebook photos on the screens at MIX08. We're excited to announce the winner of our first ever Flotzam Redesign contest: Jeremiah…


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"The King of Kong's" Steve Wiebe attempts to reclaim his title at MIX08[MP4] [0:00:43] [2008/02/07]
Join middle-school science teacher, Steve Wiebe, on the evening of Tuesday, March 4th for a special MIX screening of New Line Cinema's "The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters.” The movie,…


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The Signal Episode 9: Steve Ballmer and MIX UX Track[MP3] [0:28:10] [2008/01/29]
This week, Steve Ballmer interrupts Thomas and Mike while they provide tips and tricks for MIX08 attendees. Then, Nishant Kothary and Michael Suesserman talk about the designer-focused “conference…


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