App Development with Microsoft
Posted on: 20 Mar 2013
Microsoft wants to show you how Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 are the perfect platform for you to build your next app!
Through this one day event we will have keynote speakers from Microsoft and Nokia. Hear first-hand from developers who have built apps for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8. The event takes place on 18th April 2013 at Portsmouth University.
There is a chance to build your own app during our Hackathon where you can win Microsoft prizes!
With Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Store’s you have a choice of control schemes, a variety of devices tablets, notebooks, all in ones to a stunning array of phones from manufactures such as Nokia, HTC and Samsung.
With Windows 8 features such as live tiles, snapped view, sharing charms and more you’re application comes alive. Your beautiful apps are delivered through the Windows Store available in over 200 markets, as an app developer you can make money the way you want.
You MUST register your free place for this event: http://uopmicrosoftapp.eventbrite.co.uk/. If you can’t make the event please let us know (02392 843865) and we will reallocate your space.
Agenda
9.00 - 10.00 Keynote Welcome and to Windows - Andrew McCartney, Microsoft
10.00 - 11.00 Introduction to Windows Phone 8 - Adam Giles, Nokia
11.00 - 11.15 Break
11.15 - 13.00 Design Beautiful App - Rich Holdsworth, Wapple.net
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 15.00 Building a Windows 8 Apps - Martin Beeby, Microsoft
15.00 - 16.00 Building a Windows Phone 8 App - Andy Wigley, Microsoft
16.00 -16.10 Break
16.10 - 17.00 Developing Windows 8 Apps - Martin Beeby, Microsoft, ZipApp.co.uk
17.00 End
Optional Evening Event:
17:00 - 19:00 Windows 8 Hackathon using Zipapp.co.uk
Prizes up for grabs from Microsoft for best app developed in 2 hours! (Bring your own laptop).
You MUST register your free place for this event: http://uopmicrosoftapp.eventbrite.co.uk/. If you can’t make the event please let us know (02392 843865) and we will reallocate your space.
