windows 8 apps with c# and xaml
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Windows 8 Apps with C# and XAML. Course Program, Evaluation, Exams. George Georgiev. Telerik Software Academy. academy.telerik.com. Technical Trainer. itgeorge.net. Table of Contents. What's Coming Next in the Academy? Course Program The Trainers Team Evaluation Standard Criteria - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Windows 8 Apps with C# and XAML
Course Program, Evaluation, Exams
George Georgiev
Telerik Software Academyacademy.telerik.com
Technical Traineritgeorge.net
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Table of Contents What's Coming Next in the Academy?
Course Program The Trainers Team Evaluation
Standard Criteria
Bonuses
Windows Store Developer Account Resources for the Course
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Windows 8 Apps with
C# and XAMLComing To The Next Module
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What's Coming Next? The Academy is now split in two tracks Desktop & Mobile Track
Web Development Track
You are in the Desktop & Mobile Track Windows 8 Apps with HTML, CSS
and JS
WPF & XAML
Windows 8 with C# and XAML (i.e. this course) Short name: Win 8 XAML
Hybrid Mobile Apps
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Desktop & Mobile Track Software Academy Curriculum
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Specialties@ the Academy
Success Stories@ Telerik
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Windows 8 Apps with C# and XAML
Topics to be covered
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Course Program1. Store Apps with C# & XAML Intro,
Asynchronous Programming with C#
2. UI Controls, Gestures, Pages, Navigation
3. Accessing files, Storage, App lifecycle
4. Data binding, Accessing remote data
5. Building a Store App from scratch using MVVM, Devices, Push notifications
6. Implementing a design for a Store App
7. Working with Contracts & Devices8. Porting Windows 8 App to
Windows 8 Phone
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The Trainers Team
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George Georgiev Technical Trainer @ Telerik Corp. Informatics and IT competitions
contestant and winner Graduate from the third season of
Telerik Software Academy E-mail: georgi.georgiev [at]
telerik.com Blog: http://itgeorge.net
Trainers Team (1)
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Trainers Team (2) Doncho Minkov
Technical Trainer @ Telerik Software Academy
Informatics competitions contestant
Graduate from the first season of Telerik Software Academy
Email: doncho.minkov [at] telerik.com
Web site and blog: http://minkov.it Twitter: @donchominkov 10
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Guest Trainers (1) Tsvyatko Konov
Technical Lead @ Telerik WinCore Team
Software Developer and Lecturer .NET, WinRT, Windows Phone, etc.
Co-author of "Intro Programming with Java" and "Intro Programming with C#"
Blog: www.konov.me 11
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Guest Trainers (2) George Atanasov
XAML Front-end Developer @ Telerik xLabs
IT competitions contestant and winner
Co-author of DriveFreeZ Design, UX and UI implementation
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Evaluation A bit different than
other Academy courses
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Course Evaluation Evaluation components
Course Project – 75% Homework – 15% Homework evaluation – 5%
3 peer reviews per homework (excellent, OK, bad)
Attendance in class – 5% Bonuses
Forums activity – bonus up to 10%
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Pass / Excellence / Fail Criteria
Criteria for pass / pass with excellence / fail Pass with excellence
Very high Course Project results App in Windows Store
Pass Average total results App in Windows Store
Fail Low total results or low exam results
or no App in Windows Store after deadline
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Course Project The Course Project is the main assessment for this course Build a finished Windows Store App
Individually, throughout the course There will be a deadline for
submitting apps to the store (1 month after course is over)
Think up an idea for a project and implement it
You will receive a full list of project evaluation criteria in a few days
Last 3 days of the course – no lectures, finih your course project (you should start earlier)
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Course Project Course Project evaluation and deliverables You submit your project no later
than 23:59:59 on 4 October 2013 Full, compile-able and executable
source code
You submit a link to a (max) 2-minute public video in YouTube, briefly showing your project
The trainers team evaluates your app Course project results will be
published ASAP
Final course results will be published around the 3 November 2013
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Homework Peer Reviews
Everyone will get feedback for their homework
Everyone will give feedback for few random homework submissions Students submit homework
anonymously Please exclude your name from the
submissions!
For each homework submitted Students evaluate 3 random
homeworks From the same topic, after the
deadline Homework comments are not
obligatory
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Check Your Presence You should check your presence on the barcode reader 3 times a day: In the morning when lectures begin
(~10:30)
After lunch break (~13:30)
When you leave academy halls (~19:00)
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Windows Store Developer Account
You need it to upload your app
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Store Developer Account
A Store developer account permits you To upload apps to the Store
To earn money from your apps
Typically paid (80 BGN/year for BG individuals) You can receive it FREE through
DreamSpark If you don't have a DreamSpark account, request it
with an e-mail to [email protected] (don't forget to mention your http://telerikacademy.com username and that your are enrolled in this course)
You can share accounts with other students
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ResourcesWhat We Need in Addition to this
Course Content?
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Course Web Site & Forums
Register for the "Telerik Academy Forums":
Discuss the course exercises with your colleagues
Find solutions for the exercises
Share source code / discuss ideas
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http://academy.telerik.com/student-courses/software-technologies/windows-eight-store-applications/about
http://forums.academy.telerik.com/desktop-development/windows-8-apps-with-xaml
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Telerik IntegratedLearning System (TILS)
The Telerik Integrated Learning System (TILS) www.telerikacademy.com
Important resource for all students
Homework submissions
Homework peer reviews
Presence cards with barcode
Reports about your results
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telerikacademy.com/Courses/Courses/Details/88
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Required Software Software needed for this course:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2012/2013 or Visual Studio Express 2012 (free version of VS 2012)
Note: If you use Visual Studio 2013, be sure to download the one for "Windows 8 Apps"
Windows 8 (Desktop + WinRT)
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Additional Resources XAML knowledge is expected from you Desktop Apps with WPF & XAML
Take a look at this year's other Windows Store App Course Windows 8 Store Apps with HTML, C
SS and JS
There will be a lot of things in common
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Win 8 XAML : Course Intro
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