| Title: | Cap Area - Client/Dev (formerly Silverlight) SIG - Everything web developers must know to build Metro style apps - Frank La Vigne |
| Start: | 4/19/2012 7:00:00 PM |
| End: | 4/19/2012 9:00:00 PM |
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Abstract:
Learn how you can use your web skills to build Windows 8 Metro style apps. In this session you’ll discover how to harness the rich capabilities of Windows 8 through JavaScript and Windows Runtime. You will learn about navigation, user experience patterns and controls, inherent async design, and the seamless integration with the operating system that will let you create great Metro style apps.
Bio:
Frank La Vigne has been hooked on software development since he was 12 when he got his own Commodore 64 computer.
Since then, he's worked as developer for financial firms on Wall Street and in Europe. He has worked on various Tablet PC solutions and building advanced user experiences in Silverlight and WPF. He lives in the suburbs of Washington, DC. He founded the CapArea.NET User Group Silverlight Special Interest Group. His Silverlight 4 was the first Silverlight 4 book on the market.
Frank now works for Microsoft as a Public Sector Developer Evangelist. He blogs regularly at www.FranksWorld.com.
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