MVPs Comment on BUILD 2012

The 2012 BUILD conference is underway on the Microsoft campus in Redmond, WA.  BUILD, which is Microsoft’s highly anticipated conference for developers, runs through November 2.  MVPs have been tweeting, posting and blogging about the conference, here’s what MVPs Dave Noderer and Maarten van Stam had to say:

Visual Basic MVP Dave Noderer wrote on his blog:

“Great keynote and I don’t like keynotes..

Seeing the great breadth of large and small devices and the number of manufacturers along with the software vision for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 was inspiring.”

VSTO MVP Maarten van Stam shared on his blog:

“This little tid-bit of information was demoed during the developer focused //Build/ key note; Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 share a common core! This means that you as a developer can write shared code libraries that you don’t even have to recompile to deploy to a Windows Phone 8 or to a Windows 8 device.”