1. YOUR FIRST WINDOWS 8 APP Katherine Harris Christine
Matheney
2. About us! Katherine Harris Christine Matheney
3. Agenda Welcome & Introductions What should you have in
your toolbox? Your first Windows 8 App What can Azure do for you?
More cool stuff Lessons Learned Questions?
4. Your Windows 8 App toolbox Dreamspark Students can get
access to premium products for free!! Visual studio ultimate,
windows 8, and windows 7 for FREE! Bizspark if youre building an
app, and you plan to make money off of it, you can sign up! App
Builder if you build a Windows 8 app you can get Prizes! Azure
Microsofts cloud offering. $ 200 in free credits, more details to
follow. But you can host a website for free! Windows 8.1 Downloads
you need to build an app MSDN All the information you might ever
need, step by step what you might want to do. MVA in depth
information on lots of topics Local Support Let us know how we can
help you.
5. DEMO: YOUR FIRST WINDOWS 8 APP Hello World!
6. What can Azure do for you? http://aka.ms/getazuretoday
Storage Authentication
7. DEMO/TUTORIAL ABOUT AZURE Create To-Do App with Azure
backend Authentication via Twitter/Facebook
8. Cool Features of Windows 8 Charm Bar Live Tiles Search Charm
Share Charm Settings Charm Flyouts App Bar
9. DEMO
10. Lessons Learned START SIMPLE! Take pride in your work, but
done is better than perfect Minimum Viable Product Lots of
documentation, but not all is applicable Dont forget about the
right side charms! Privacy Policy Make it easy to rate your app Ask
for help What can we do to make your app idea come to reality? Bing
it! MSDN, CodePlex
11. Questions? Thank you Loved the talk and want to learn more?
Thought the talk needed improvements? FILL OUT THIS SURVEY:
http://bit.ly/1stWin8app Resources: http://aka.ms/StartBuilding
http://bit.ly/DeveloperDownloads http://bit.ly/1stWin8AppSlides
Contact us! Katherine Harris Christine Matheney
[email protected] @KatVHarris [email protected]
aka.ms/Christine @matheneyc Ohours.com/Christine
12. But wait, theres more! Your first Windows Phone App
http://bit.ly/WinPhoneAppB4Lunch
13. DEMO/TUTORIAL Create a Template Windows Phone App App
Studio bit.ly/WinPhoneAppB4Lunch
14. Questions? Thank you Loved the talk and want to learn more?
Thought the talk needed improvements? FILL OUT THIS SURVEY:
http://bit.ly/1stWin8app Resources: http://aka.ms/StartBuilding
http://bit.ly/DeveloperDownloads http://bit.ly/1stWin8AppSlides
http://bit.ly/WinPhoneAppB4Lunch Contact us! Katherine Harris
Christine Matheney [email protected] @KatVHarris
[email protected] http://aka.ms/Christine @matheneyc
Ohours.com/Christine
