Post on 22-Dec-2015
Elaine Cahill Microsoft Certified Solution Developer 2002
2 years of Windows 8 sig and still no app in the store
Hackathon
Windows 8(.1)
ABE (adult beginner) ESL Tutoring
tutor training workshops
http://www.wakeliteracy.org/
Session Topics
Getting Started with Universal Windows Apps C#/XAML01 | Reuse code assets 06 | Update Paths & API support
02 | Languages 07 | Shared Code
03 | Hardware 08 | WACK
04 | Universal App Templates 09 | Recap
05 | Device Panel 10 | Resources
Software
Software
C# with XAML C++ with XAML C++ with DirectX JavaScript with HTML/CSS
Software
Windows 8.1 edition? Pro?
Visual Studio 2013 edition? Pro ultimate express?
Update 2 Add-ins emulator
Hardware
Hardware especially for emulators
Processor Ghz Devices to test Tablets, phones, laptops, desktops Exact error message.
Devices
Santa bought me an iPhone and an iPad
Windows Phone 8.1 Emulators
• The Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 Emulators package adds six emulator images to an existing installation of Visual Studio 2013 so you can test how your apps will work on phones running Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1. (Requires Visual Studio 2013 with Update 2 or later.) Learn more about Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 Emulators.
• Get the Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 Emulators
SDK and Emulators
Hardware
• Emulator runs as a virtual machine on Hyper-V, a virtualization technology
• you can still install the SDK and develop apps for Windows Phone.
• You can only debug and test them, however, on a registered Windows Phone .
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/apps/ff626524.aspx
Tablets Phones
Do I risk breaking my Windows 7 machine?
NO!
Windows 10
2015 - Less Laundry More Code