1. Windows 8 applications with Azure backends Mihai Tataran General Manager, Avaelgo Microsoft Most Valuable Professional

2. Objectives Understand the basic principles to develop a Windows 8 application, with an Windows Azure (Mobile Services) backend

3. Agenda Modern UI applications HTML5, WinJS, Controls Windows 8 Platform Windows Azure introduction Windows Azure Mobile Services

4. HTML 5 and Javascript HTML5 Indexed DB App Cache Web Workers Canvas SVG FormData CSS3 animations & transitions XHR FileAPI Web Sockets Geolocation PostMessage

6. Modern UI apps Only the HTML5 DOCTYPE Single window All the device’s screen Access to Windows Runtime

7. Modern UI apps: runtime App Container HTML Host Process App Code

8. WinJS The library for Modern UI style apps Matches the Windows Modern UI design style Designed for touch as well as traditional input Scales across form factors

9. UI Controls Designed for touch, mouse, keyboard Everyday widgets Text editing Scrolling content Presenting data Commanding surfaces

10. Process states Low memory App launch Splash screen

11. Suspend state No CPU, Disk or Network consumed All threads are suspended Apps remain in memory Apps instantly resumed from suspend when brought to foreground Exception: Background tasks

12. Termination System needs more memory User switch occurs System shutdown Apps crash Application is not notified

13. Saving state sessionState in WinJS Windows.Storage.ApplicationData to save application state

14. Saving / restoring state ScenarioYou should…. User is using your AppSave user data incrementally App switched away from (Suspending) Save where the user is – what screen they are on, for example Not running App launched by user (Activated) Bring the user back and restore their session as if they never left Suspended App launched by user (Resuming) Do nothing

15. Charms Some kind of Start Bar Ideal manner to use device’s settings Or any other app specific settings

16. Share contracts Predefined contracts in Metro

17. Demo Win 8 Apps

18. Agenda Modern UI applications HTML5, WinJS, Controls Windows 8 Platform Windows Azure introduction Windows Azure Mobile Services

19. Windows Azure introduction The cloud platform offered by Microsoft Infrastructure as a Service Platform as a Service Run websites and applications in the cloud Run (backend) web services in the cloud Storage: tables, blobs, etc. SQL Database

20. What is Windows Azure Mobile Services?

21. Demo

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