Windows 8 & Phone 8 - an Architectural Battle Plan

Say “8” :)

Caleb

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Development

Experience

Object Orientation

SOLID + Patterns + Simple Design

Secure Coding

Infrastructure

Automated Tests

Source Control

Automated Builds

Team Process

Agile, Lean, XP

Team Dynamics

Continuous Learning

Bui ld ing teams that engineer better software

Development ∙ Infrastructure ∙ Team Process

The Battle Plan

back to…

Windows 8The good news

Windows 8The Exciting Part

what is metro?

design language

set of platform features

dropped by microsoft

*just the name

“Windows Store apps”

I don’t care what Microsoft says, I’m calling it Metro. Period.



“So sayeth we all”

Windows 8Two Flavors

Windows 8 Pro

Windows 8 Pro

Windows 8 RT

Windows 8 Pro (x86 / x64)

Windows 8 RT(ARM)

m e t r o i s w h e r e a l l t h e c o o l h i p s t e r s w i l l b e h a n g i n g o u t

m e t r o i s w h e r e a l l t h e c o o l h i p s t e r s w i l l b e h a n g i n g o u t

p r o w i l l s t i l l b e g e t t i n g w o r k d o n e .

Let’s talk about Windows Phone

(we’l l come back to Windows 8 and Metro)

Everything* that we need to know about metro development, we learned from Windows Phone 7

* mostly

metro is everywhere

metro is everywhereWindows Store apps are everywhere

metro is everywhereWindows Store apps are everywhere

Windows Store apps styles are everywhere?


amen

Kernel Hardware BSP

App Model UI Model Cloud Integration

Applications

App managementLicensingChamber isolationSoftware updatesLaunchers and Choosers

Shell frame Session managerDirect3DCompositor

Xbox LIVEBingLocationPush notificationsWindows Live ID

Your App UI and logic

A-GPS Accelerometer Compass Light ProximityMedia Wi-Fi Radio Graphics

SecurityNetworkingStorage

FrameworksSilverlight XNA HTML/JavaScript

CLR

Hardware Foundation

Windows Phone 7 Architecture

warning warning warning warning

Everything I say about Windows 8 is probably wrong*

*not everything, but maybe

Windows Phone 8 has not been released and everything can still change

warning warning warning warning

Everything I say about Windows 8 is probably wrong*

*not everything, but maybe

Windows Phone 8 has not been released and everything can still change

Kernel Hardware BSP


Applications







FrameworksSilverlight XNA HTML/JavaScript

CLR

Hardware Foundation


Kernel Hardware BSP


Applications







FrameworksXAML HTML/JavaScript

Win RT Core

Hardware Foundation


Windows 7 Windows 8 Pro Windows 8 RT WindowsPhone 8

Classic Desktop Metro Apps



WindowsPhone 7

Phone 7 Metro



WindowsPhone 7

Phone 7 Metro

Mono Game

Native HTML

HTML SPA Application

Single Page Applications

Tools

Windows Store apps (Windows 8 & Windows Phone 8) represent a

huge opportunity for our industry. In market share, innovations and

the chance to create amazing user experiences

Thank you!

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Windows 8 & Phone 8 - an Architectural Battle Plan