The Future of Windows Mobile Devices & Apps. Expert Speakers with Q & A. Prizes.
Details
Free Event! Everything you need to know about Windows Apps & Windows Devices.
Sponsored by Microsoft & Blue Metal Architects
Special Guest
Daniel Rubino, "Editor-in-Chief", Windows Phone Central (www.wpcentral.com)
'The challenge to catch up: Windows Phone, features and market share'
Writing on mobile technology since 2003, he provides thorough and up-to-the-minute coverage for Mobile Nations on WPCentral.com.
Coming from a medical background (Daniel was an emergency medical tech and studied towards his Ph.D in Neurolinguistics and syntax), he lives and breathes everything Windows Phone (and Microsoft).Daniel attended Siena College, UMass Amherst, UConn Storrs, Boston University and CUNY Graduate center.
www.wpcentral.com, is part of Mobile Nations, and is the largest Windows Phone site in the world, with millions of unique users each month.
TRY THE LATEST DEVICES
Check out the Windows Device Table and try all the latest devices at this event.
There will be a device table from the Microsoft store with:
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Nokia 1020
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Nokia 1520
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Nokia Icon
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Surface 2
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Surface Pro 2
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Dell Venue 8
TOPIC: Build apps that target Windows and Windows Phone 8.1
Additional Experts Include
Michael Cummings, Senior Technical Evangelist for Microsoft, will take a deeper look at how the new Universal Apps work, comparing that to other existing solutions like Portable Class Libraries and the File Linker extension. Then he will tour how the app submission process changes for a Universal App, and the changes to the store for existing apps. Finally, he will cover how Xamarin has kept pace and utilizes the Universal App for Android and iOS apps.
Barrie Mirman, Devices Solution Specialist | US Windows Devices, Microsoft
Lance McCarthy,Nokia Developer Ambassador
Bob Familiar, Microsoft Evangelism Director
Jason Belsito, Microsoft Store
Q & A SESSION WITH MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE EXPERTS
Experts from Microsoft & other top companies will be available to answer your questions.
FOOD
Food will be provided for everyone.
PRIZES
Books, shirts, software, developer resources, and Microsoft swag will be given away.
This Boston Windows Mobile Event is a social meet-up for Boston area mobile developers (Windows 8 & Windows Phone, iOS & Android). Come meet for some pizza at Microsoft Innovation Center and catch up on the new mobile developments at our next Windows Mobile event - Tuesday, May 13th at Microsoft, One Cambridge Center from 6 to 9 pm.
At this event, you can get your questions answered about Windows App development and devices for work and home. Find out if your company should be planning a version of your apps for the Windows tablet or Windows phone. We'll from experts about the benefits and considerations to developing on the Windows Mobile platform.
Nokia is now Windows Mobile - find out what it means to you. Windows Phone apps and Windows tablet apps can be created on a 'Universal Platform' - find out why this is exciting news.
This is a Microsoft Technical Community Sponsored Event
Thank you to Blue Metal Architects
An interactive design and technology architecture firm matching the most experienced consultants in the industry to the most challenging business and technical problems our clients face.
Free Licenses! Thanks to Syncfusion we will be giving away an Essential Studio Enterprise Edition license, Windows Phone license, WinRT license, and an Orubase license during the upcoming event.