Microsoft just finished the first day talks at the annual Build Conference held in San Francisco. Let's see what the company has announced.
Anniversary Update
Kicking off the event, Microsoft announced that to date there are 270 million Appliances με Windows 10, και ότι έχουν σχεδιαστεί 500 νέες συσκευές για το λειτουργικό σύστημα. Δεν παρέλειψε να σχολιάσει και την αναφορά της Apple για τους πενταετείς υπολογιστές, λέγοντας ότι δημιουργεί λογισμικό για να καλύψει τους πάντες.
Microsoft will make the anniversary update available free αυτό το καλοκαίρι σε πάνω από 4 εκατομμύρια συσκευές. Τα νέα χαρακτηριστικά περιλαμβάνουν login με δαχτυλικά αποτυπώματα, HoloLens, μια βελτιωμένη Cortana που θα υποστηρίζει στυλό.
For example, by writing "tomorrow" in a note the Cortana digital assistant will be able to recognize the word and suggest you add it to your calendar.
Universal apps come for all popular services like Instagram, Facebook and Messenger, and according to the company they will give advertisers an opportunity to reach out to the Windows audience. The Windows Store has been visited over 5 billions of times, to date.
Finally, Microsoft announced an updated version of Visual Studio, the anniversary SDK update, and that its Bash Ubuntu is coming to Windows.
Η Microsoft θα προσφέρει επίσης ένα μετατροπέα εφαρμογών επιφάνειας εργασίας (desktop App Converter) για port σε Win32 σαν σύγχρονη εύκολη στη χρήση εφαρμογή.
Microsoft has shown to developers how the Universal Windows platform will help them create games for Windows 10 and Xbox One.
So he announced the Xbox Dev mode, so that anyone can with any console retailer to turn it into a developer kit.
Dev Preview is not yet available.
Other Updates? Cortana comes to Xbox, Windows and Xbox will be unified to have a single Store, comes the new DirectX 12 with Graphic APIs to improve GPU performance for gaming.
To give the baton to the HoloLens section, Microsoft announced that the HoloLens developer's edition will begin shipping today. All the code associated with the platform will be available at GitHub.
Microsoft announced the development of AI Bots to be used for educational purposes and presented an AI called Mark and teaches human anatomy.
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Following the demonstrations, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella spoke about the use of technology in development to enhance human speech.
"He is not the man against the machines, but the man with the machines," he said.
This may mean bots like Cortana and Tay, which obviously need more work.
Microsoft also announced that Cortana, the company's "smart assistant" will work from the lock screen
Nadella said he wants to use services like GroupMe and Skype as "conversation canvases," adding bots and holograms that will bring Skype to a next level.
Of course, this means that a Skype Bot SDK will be available to developers who want to use audio and video experiences. The bots will also come to Skype for Android, iOS and HoloLens will also work outside of the Windows platform.
Continuing bot reports, Microsoft has announced Bot Bot that comes to help bots connect with most major messaging applications and teach them to better understand natural language.
Both Bot Framework and Skype Bot are available today. You can also use it Microsoft Knowledge Base to find 22 free APIs to integrate into your product.
