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The document discusses various initiatives by Microsoft to support innovation in education and the industry, including programs like Dreamspark and Bizspark that provide students and educators with access to development tools and resources. It highlights the growing significance of mobile devices, estimating a rise in mobile internet users and stating that many professionals anticipate using mobile devices as their primary computing tools. Additionally, it mentions the platforms and technologies available for app development and game development on Windows devices.
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- 2. Supporting Innovation Research Industry Centers associations Student Investors Technical Educators associations Start-Up Partner DreamSpark Imagine Cup Microsoft UK Students” MSDN on Facebook BizSpark Community Microsoft Empower Microsoft Action Linkedin Group for Innovation Academy Packs Educators BizSpark One Cloud Essentials http://www.microsoft.com/uk/faculty
- 7. Skills Source. Aardvark Swift Graduate Recruitment Survey
- 8. Skills Required Source. Aardvark Swift Graduate Recruitment Survey
- 14. The mobile only Internet population to be 788 Mobile devices usage in context million by 2015 6.9 Billion people 5.2 Billion devices In 2013 57% of Professionals expect to use a 1.6 Billion TVs smartphone or slate as their primary computing 1.2 Billion PCs device 1.0 Billion Cars People-to-people messaging, The next decade will see the first true Usage very media and social in always-on/connected generation - "99% nature including Text, MMS, real- messaging, media and entertainment, 1% time web and social networks voice" communications Ecoconsultancy.com 2011
- 17. Windows 8 Platform WinRT Apps Desktop Apps HTML / CSS View XAML DIRECTX DIRECT X Controller C C# JavaScript Model HTML C C# C++ VB (Chakra) JavaScript C++ VB WinRT APIs System Services Communication Graphics & Devices & & Data Media Printing . Application Model Internet Explorer Win32 NET / SL Windows Core OS Services Core http://dev.windows.com
- 19. Microsoft DreamSpark provides no-cost access to Microsoft designer and development tools for verified students and educators around the world, to support and advance their learning and skills through technical design, technology, math, science and engineering activities.
- 22. Develop captivating experiences with various technologies XAML, XNA and .NET, C, C++, Unity, Marmalade etc.. Build apps that integrate with Windows Azure and SQL Azure Extend existing web apps to mobile devices Store and synchronize structured data
- 23. Develop compelling apps with .NET, JavaScript, HTML5 Use familiar Visual Studio and Expression tools Write rich web HTML 5 apps
- 24. Windows 8 Camps, training and development resources http://www.microsoft.com/uk/msdn/windows8/ Game Development on Windows Phone and Windows 8 http://www.ubelly.com/gaming
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- #5: Key Messages The world is changing and so it is software development Users expect now new ways of app interaction, driven by their consumer experiences. They want their apps to run on any device and beyond that, they want the same experience they obtain in their consumer apps for their business apps. Business stakeholders demand much more agility for IT innovation. Enterprises want to be more agile, deliver innovation faster and do it with a better alignment and involvement of the business. Visual Studio 11 11/16/12
- #6: Key messages These trends are causing a new concept in software development: Modern Apps Modern apps evolve both business and consumer apps around three main attributes aligned with the market trends: User-centric: Accessible from any device with an user-centric experience Social: Integrated with user’s identity and connected with his peers / friends. Data-centric: Leveraging the vast amount of data and exposing it to any user. Modern apps are also about business agility. These apps are in continuous improvement with a strong partnership with the business so innovation can be delivered faster than ever. Visual Studio 11 11/16/12
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- #22: Students who are under 18 years of age can have their parent or guardian create a personal account and upload the app on their behalf under their name using the DreamSpark verified account. Because DreamSpark uses free ID and App Hub requires Windows Live ID, it is necessary to either use a WLID account on DreamSpark or map the DreamSpark open ID account with your App Hub WILD account. Instructions are included on the site on the page shown on the slide.
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