How to create a Windows app with Project Siena, SharePoint and Office 365Knut Relbe-MoeOffice 365 MVPChief Technical Architect

Knut Relbe-Moe

My Experience: SharePoint evangelist, mentor, speaker Advisor, passionate about using best practices Have worked with SharePoint since the 2003 version. Worked with several clients upgrading their solution from 2007/2010 to 2013. Works as a Lead Architect and advisor creating SharePoint Farm

architecture/infrastructure on many projects. With up to 25.000 users. Worked with automating the installation and configuration of SharePoint.

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What is project Siena?

What is Project Siena• A way for you to create Windows 8.1/10 apps without any code

So this is what you have now

GUI is not the best…

At least room for improvements

So this is where Project Siena comes to the rescue.

What is Project Siena

What is Project Siena

What is Project Siena

So Project Siena is «A tool for the information worker / business users to create nice looking apps without any coding required»

How to get started…

Demo - Connecting to SharePointAll demos will later be available on my website: http://www.sharepointblog.no

Demo - Connecting to Office 365All demos will later be available on my website: http://www.sharepointblog.no

Project Siena principles PowerPoint like simple editing experience Excel-expression-like syntax for business logic Easily connects to multiple Data Sources Creates a regular Windows 8/10 app (HTML5/JS/CSS)

Overview of Siena Components

Building BlocksScreensVisuals (Controls)FunctionsData SourcesCollections

Screens

Visuals (Controls)

Functions Categories• Text• Logical• Table• Behavior• Date & Time

fx

Azure Mobile Services Bing Search

Excel Bing Translator

REST Facebook

SharePoint Yammer

RSS

Data sources include…

What Project Siena is not A developer tool (replacement for Visual Studio)

A means creating mission-critical transactional applications

A silver-bullet solution for all business scenarios

So what can Project Siena be used for Create demo / sketch ups to visualize how an app

could look like for the business

Create easy input forms for SharePoint

Create BI app to show data from SharePoint with Charts, and databars

Demo - Publishing a Siena AppAll demos will later be available on my website: http://www.sharepointblog.no

Publishing a Siena App Click on File > Publish to publish Provide a Display Name, Tile fill color, Tile icon Select “Download and include images” if you want to embed the images, video

and other media along with your application Click Publish and select a folder where the published package would be saved. More information on Technet: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn497702(v=vs.111).aspx

Next?Get a Developer license:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/hh974578.aspx

Channel 9:http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/Microsoft-Project-Siena

Technet and Siena concepts:http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn497701(v=vs.111).aspxhttp://sienaconcepts.com/

Blogs:http://blog.mastykarz.nl/illustrating-app-idea-microsoft-project-siena-spc14/http://akuokoasante.wordpress.com/2014/01/30/microsoft-project-sienabeta-walkthrough/

Now you are ready to try for yourselves

If not you can always call me.

@shareptkarmOffice 365

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