1. Windows 8 Ronnie Saurenmann Technical Evangelist Microsoft Switzerland ronnies@Microsoft.com

2. Since March 2001

3. Desktop PCs Tablets/Slates

4. Windows reimagined

5. Windows 8 Pro (x86,x64) Windows RT (ARM) LoB Windows 8

6. Windows Store Apps (WinRT)

7. demo Windows 8

8. Consumer & Business Apps Examples Used by ConsumerBusiness Distribution LOB ISV Windows Store or Side-loaded Consumer Windows Store B2C Windows Store Custom LOB Side-loaded

9. Windows 8 Platform on x86/x64 Windows Store Apps HTML Java Script C C++ C# VB Desktop Win32.NET / SL Internet Explorer JavaScript (Chakra) C C++ C# VB XAML HTML / CSS View Model Controller Windows Core OS Services Core In Browser Communication & Data Application Model Devices & Printing WinRT APIs Graphics & Media System Services

10. Windows 8 Platform on ARM Windows Store Apps HTML Java Script C C++ C# VB Internet Explorer Communication & Data Application Model Devices & Printing WinRT APIs Graphics & Media System Services JavaScript (Chakra) C C++ C# VB XAML HTML / CSS View Model Controller Windows Core OS Services Core In Browser

11. demo More apps

12. Let’s build one

13. List View Presenting data Grid ViewFlip View

14. demo Gridview

15. Navigating Content  Views are about where you are, not where you might go  Use Hub & Spokes model for information hierarchy:  Hub: Usually landing page containing top level sections, drill down into spokes  Spoke: Shows content for one of the sections, drill down to see the details an item  Avoid persistent navigational chrome such as tabs  Leverage Semantic zoom to jump between groups within a list within flattened hiearchy

16. demo Navigation

17. Search anatomy 1. Search box (scoped) 2. Apps that implement search contract 3. Query suggestions provided by foreground app 4. Result suggestions

18. Sharing

19. demo Search & Sharing

20. The Game

22. In 1972, exactly 40 years ago, Pong was invented

25. A large hand combined with a Laser sensor to emulate touch

26. Large key with weight sensor to emulate keys

27. Windows CE +.NET Compact Framework socket app to stream inputs to WinPong over WiFi

28. demo SimplePong

29. App Contests Your Tablet for free?

30. www.microsoft.ch/ymits Win an ultrathin Samsung ATIV Tab! Students pay attention!

31. www.microsoft.ch/app-sprint