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This launch event is aimed at development managers, heads of development and software architects who want to hear how Visual Studio 2010 can help build better applications whilst taking advantage of great integration with other key technologies.\u00c2\u00a0 (Day 2 will cover the technical in-depth sessions aimed at developers.)<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, 13 April 2010: Getting started with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. Microsoft and industry experts will share their perspectives on the top new and useful features with core programming languages and in the framework and tooling, such as &#8212; ASP.NET MVC, parallel programming, Entity Framework 4, and the offerings around rich client and web development experiences.<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday, 14 April 2010: The essential MIX &#8211; exploring the art and science of creating great user experiences. 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