building apps for windows phones and tablets
DESCRIPTION
Windows Phone 8.1 and the recent updates for Windows 8.1 provide a new unified development platform for Windows. This is an enormous opportunity for developers to easily build applications, and leverage the same code to deliver outstanding experiences across all Windows device types. In this session we’ll provide a high level overview of building apps for Windows, and how you can quickly get started making your offerings available to 100s of millions of users worldwide. Watch this presentation on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7N0Kt-1CbnUTRANSCRIPT
MODERN UI
INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
APPLICATION CODE
UI FRAMEWORK 1
MODERN UI
INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
APPLICATION CODE
UI FRAMEWORK 1
1 2 3
1 2 3
Windows Phone
MODERN UI
INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
APPLICATION CODE
UI FRAMEWORK 1
1’ AWAY MOBILE
TOUCH/VOICE
1 2 3
Windows Phone Windows
MODERN UI
INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
APPLICATION CODE
UI FRAMEWORK 1
1’ AWAY MOBILE
TOUCH/VOICE
2-3’ AWAY MOBILE/DESKTOP
TOUCH/MOUSE/KEYBOARD
Windows Phone Windows
MODERN UI
INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
APPLICATION CODE
UI FRAMEWORK
Large Screen Display Or Xbox One
1’ AWAY MOBILE
TOUCH/VOICE
2-3’ AWAY MOBILE/DESKTOP
TOUCH/MOUSE/KEYBOARD
10’ AWAY HOME
CONTROLLER/GESTURE/VOICE
1
User Interface Tools Store
Portable Class Libraries
I compile just once and know it works
on all platforms
Shared Projects
I can easily include platform-specific code under #if or partial classes
New! Improved!
C#
#if WINDOWS_PHONE_APP Windows.Phone.UI.Input.HardwareButtons.BackPressed += this.HardwareButtons_BackPressed; #endif
C++ #if WINAPI_FAMILY==WINAPI_FAMILY_PHONE_APP _backPressedEventToken = HardwareButtons::BackPressed += ref new EventHandler<BackPressedEventArgs^>(this, &NavigationHelper::HardwareButton_BackPressed); #endif
<CommandSet> <CommandPrefix>Your App</CommandPrefix> <Command Name="FindMovie"> <ListenFor>Find {dictatedMovieName}</ListenFor> <Feedback>Finding movie...</Feedback> </Command> <PhraseTopic Label="dictatedMovieName" Scenario="Search"> <Subject>Movies</Subject> </PhraseTopic> </CommandSet>
<CommandSet> <CommandPrefix>Your App</CommandPrefix> <Command Name="FindMovie"> <ListenFor>Find {listMovieNames}</ListenFor> <Feedback>Finding movie...</Feedback> </Command> <PhraseList Label="listMovieNames"> <Item>2001: A Space Odyssey</Item> <Item>A.I. Artificial Intelligence</Item> <Item>Blade Runner</Item> <Item>I, Robot</Item> <Item>The Matrix</Item> ... </PhraseList> </CommandSet>
