Windows 8 Metro Style Apps

Osvaldo Daibertodaibert@microsoft.com

Developer Evangelist Microsoft Software Innovation

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A brief journey

pre-Windows 8 LUNA Design XP

pre-Windows 8 AERO Design Vista / Windows 7

“We reimagined Windows”

said Steven Sinofsky, president of the Windows and Windows Live Division at Microsoft. “From the chipset to the user experience, Windows 8 brings a new range of capabilities without compromise.”

Windows 8 Metro Design Windows 8

A new Metro style UI where touch is a first-class citizen along with full mouse-and-keyboard support

New development models built on WinRT, including native support for HTML/CSS/JS, C#/XAML, C++/DirectX

Designed from the chipset up for multiple form-factors – tablets, laptops, desktops & all-in-ones

Windows reimagined

The Windows Store on every device with a full commerce platform and flexibility

Investing in Windows 7 is the best path to Windows 8

Run the Windows 8 Assessment & Deployment Kit

Windows 8 Ready

Windows 7 devices will run Windows 8 x86

Windows 7 apps will run on Windows 8 x86

work-lifeblur

more mobile

techsavvy

multiple devices

digital generatio

n

fastpaced

Windows Strategy for BusinessEnabling flexible workstyles

Enterprise-Grade Solutions

Devices and Experiences Users Love

Windows To GoDirect AccessMobile Broadband

Touch First, Keyboard & MouseApps from the Windows StoreProductivity & LOB Desktop apps

Trusted Boot, BitLockerVirtual smartcardsDynamic Access Control

High Fidelity User ExperienceCost –effective storageResilient File System

No Compromise Business Tablet

New Possibilities in Mobile Productivity

Enhanced End-to-End Security

Virtualization Advancements

Devices & Experiences Users Want

Enterprise-GradeSolutionsEnterprise-GradeSolutions

Devices & Experiences Users Love

Windows 8 for the Enterprise

Full Bleed Photos

Pictures can set a mood orevoke emotion, making fora more memorable presentation.

Tablets

Touch first experience

Full Mouse & Keyboard Support.

Cloud connected

Enterprise Class Manageability & Security.

Office and Windows 7 Productivity & LOB Apps.

Windows 8: No Compromise Business Tablet

Great Experience Across HardwareTouchLong Battery LifeThinner, Lighter, FasterModern SecuritySensorsNew Form Factors

Enterprise Metro Style Apps

For your CustomersFor your Employees

Windows 8 Ready

Getting started

Metro style apps for LOB

Unprecedented Reach

The Windows Store

Engaging & Delighting Customers

Enterprise Metro Style Apps

Cross ArchitectureWrite once, run across x86 and ARM

Use What You KnowSame tools, languages and back-end infrastructure you already have

DeploymentEasier, faster deployment with Store, side-loading and zero-install

SecurityReduced system vulnerability with isolated app containers

IntegrationBuilt-in App-to-App integration with Windows App Contracts

For your CustomersFor your Employees

Delivering Windows 8 Apps

Windows 8 Ready

Getting started

Metro style apps for LOB

Unprecedented Reach

The Windows Store

Engaging & Delighting Customers

Single largest potential market for your apps

500M

Windows

234M

Android phones

112M

iPhone

40M

iPad

13M

Android tablets

247M

Android

152M

iOS

30M

Mac

Developers

Windows 8 Platform

Metro style Apps

HTMLJavaScri

pt

CC++

C#VB

Desktop Apps

Win32

.NET / SL

Internet Explore

r

Communication

& Data

Application Model

Devices & Printing

WinRT APIsGraphics &

Media

Syst

em

Serv

ices

JavaScript(Chakra)

CC++

C#VB

XAML HTML / CSSVie

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el

Contr

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r

Windows Core OS ServicesCore

Build apps in the language of your choice using integrated tools in an advanced development environment

Collaborate and plan easily and agilely with detailed reporting and charts and get your app to market.

Deliver engaging graphical apps and games with Powerful DirectX tools.

Use Visual Studio to build your Metro style app

Differentiate your app using interactive visual designers to design professional, fast and fluid experiences

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Be prepared!

Metro: Microsoft’s Design Language

The Metro design language spans all Microsoft consumer experiences

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