C# - Azure, WP7, MonoTouch and Mono for Android (MonoDroid)
- 1. @slodge C# - Cloud to Mobile Survival, Inquiry, Sophistication
- 2. What we’ll be talking about C# Cloud C# Clients C# Cloud-Client Communication C# Code Real App Examples Q&A
- 3. Survival, Inquiry, Sophistication 1. How can we eat? 2. Why do we eat? 3. Where shall we have lunch? “The History of every major Galactic Civilization tends to pass through three distinct and recognizable phases, those of Survival, Inquiry and Sophistication, otherwise known as the How, Why, and Where phases. For instance, the first phase is characterized by the question 'How can we eat?' the second by the question 'Why do we eat?' and the third by the question 'Where shall we have lunch?” ― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
- 4. Why C#? Shared code across mobile and cloud “low level”: compiles, typesafe, quick Native performance Native look and feel Testable Libraries: commercial and open – and nuget! Generics, Linq, async/await and the future… You already have: skills, tools, code
- 5. Why Azure? Storage – lots of it Connectivity – lots of it. Continuous. Global Processing – lots of it. Scalable. Burstable. Privacy/Security Quick updateability Toys – ACS, Queuing, CDN, TrafficManager, Caching, Services, …
- 6. Examples: Lottery Results Push Web Role Worker Role Storage
- 7. Important Azure is: big cheap Azure is not: infinite free
- 8. Demo: Code TweetPic Azure Website Azure SQL Storage Azure
- 9. Storage: SQL via EF Code First
- 10. Storage: Azure Blob Uploads
- 11. Data Services: WCF oData
- 12. Data Services: Json ASP.Net MVC
- 13. Size Matters XML JSON JSON list of 100 pictures Gzip JSON 58kB 21kB 2kB
- 14. TweetPic Server Sophistication: Lots of C# Server Server: technologies are available: Storage: nHibernate RavenDB Code First Entity Framework Lucene.Net Azure C# SDK MVC Async (+SignalR) ServiceStack Logic/Services: Azure - Access Signatures WebAPI Custom C# OpenRasta Twitterizer Simple.Web Nancyfx Presentation: FubuMvc ASP.NET MVC (Json) ASMX and WebForms ProtocolBuf.Net WCF (oData) …
- 15. Survival: Simple TweetPic Client WP7 XAML + C# CodeBehind
- 16. Survival: Simple TweetPic Client
- 17. Inquiry: TweetPic Client Service Consumption Local Data/Services Business Logic UI Logic - ViewModels Presentation - WP7 – XAML
- 18. Sophistication: TweetPic Clients Service Consumption Local Data/Services Business Logic UI Logic - ViewModels WP7 – XAML Win8 – XAML iOS – XIB/MT.D Droid – AXML
- 21. C# App Stack Data Access Business Logic Presentation Service Consumption Local Data/Services Business Logic UI Logic WP7 iOS Droid Win8
- 22. Examples: RunSat SQL Server Non Cloud Web Site Blob Storage
- 23. Examples: SQLBits Conference App
- 24. Examples: Azure London Conference App Azure Website based Service Download Twitter Authentication Checkin Checkin Scoreboards Photo Upload
- 25. Example: Azure London Conference App
- 26. Examples: Xbox Advertising Apps
- 27. Example: Xbox Advertising Apps
- 28. Example: Xbox Advertising Apps
- 30. Recap C# Cloud C# Clients C# Cloud-Client Communication C# Code Real App Examples Q&A
- 31. For more info… For server: azure.com Wade Wenger’s talks on WP7/Android/iOS toolkits watwp.codeplex.com For clients: create.msdn.com xaminars from xamarin.com github.com/slodge/mvvmcross
- 32. @slodge