Deep Diving with Lance
Posted on February 7, 2013 • 2 minutes • 233 words
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Grab your scuba gear because we’re diving into new WP8 features
Windows Phone 8 ushered in a bunch of new APIs to hook into. I am providing my Dvlup’rs with a one-on-one training experience via email (and soon, via Skype). Take a look at the topics below. I will do a mini-code camp with you on a topic of your choice, then we can apply what you’ve learned to your app idea.
Choose a topic that you would like to learn how to use (each one has several examples apps w/source)
- Introducing WP8 Development
- Designing WP8 Applications
- Building WP8 Applications & Async (2 sessions)
- Files and Storage
- WP8 Application Lifecycle
- WP8 Background Agents
- Local Database
- Tiles and Lockscreen Notifications
- Push Notifications
- Using Phone resources
- App to App Communication
- Network Communication
- Proximity Sensors and Bluetooth
- Using Speech
- Maps and Location
- Wallet and In-app Purchase (2 sessions)
- Windows Phone Store
- Enterprise Publishing and Distribution
- Developing for Windows 8 and WP8
Send me an email with “Deep Dive” in the subject line to ext-lance.mccarthy@nokia.com , let me know which topic(s) you would like to dig into. I will follow up and help you in any way I can.
Here is a quick map that Matthias Shapiro uses, it’s a great reference:
<img src="http://nokiawpdev.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/demoimagemap.png?w=547" alt="demoImageMap">
NOTE: If you are not in my region, I will connect you to your local Nokia Ambassador to follow up with you.