Posted by: kurtsh | October 26, 2011

TRAINING: Windows Phone Camp – Santa Monica, Nov 10th, 8:00AM-5:00PM

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Windows Phone 7.5 (codename: Mango) is here – and we want to give you the upper hand on this new release. Windows Phone Camps are free, hands-on events designed to deliver everything you need to develop and publish a Windows Phone application. The camps are ideal for students and seasoned developers alike, whether you create for Windows Phone, Android, Symbian, Web OS, or iPhone. Interested in making money? We’ll lead discussions on how to earn money from your applications and generate buyers for your apps. We’ll also be sharing recent innovations, inside tricks, and a wealth of Windows Phone know-how.

What’s a Windows Phone Camp?
A free, full day event chock-full of everything you need to know to develop a Windows Phone application. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just getting started with .NET development this full-day event is for you. Interested in profit? We’ll also lead discussions on how to monetize your applications and generate profits with your apps.

Don’t miss the new Windows Phone 7.5 (codename "Mango") features as well – with detailed sessions in the afternoon around Fast Application Switching, Multitasking, Live Tiles, Push Notifications, and more.

The day will be capped with an open lab hands-on session and prizes for apps completed. This is the perfect opportunity to begin work on your dream application, or finish that app you’ve already started, with Windows Phone experts there to guide you every step of the way. Bring your own laptop to join in the fun and show off your killer app!

Agenda

  • 8:00 AM Arrival & Registration
  • 9:00 AM Windows Phone 7.5 Overview for Developers
  • 9:45 AM Building Windows Phone 7.5 Applications with Visual Studio
  • 10:45 AM Break
  • 11:00 AM Building Windows Phone 7.5 Applications with Silverlight
  • 12:00 PM Lunch
  • 12:45 PM Windows Phone 7.5 Fast Application Switching, Tombstoning,
    and Multitasking
  • 1:45 PM Break
  • 2:00 PM Live Tiles and Push Notifications
  • 3:00 PM Monetizing a Windows Phone 7.5 Application
  • 3:30 PM Build Your App or Work on a Hands-On Lab
  • 5:00 PM Be What’s Next > Event Closing & Raffle

Prerequisites
Bring a notebook computer and identification. Also check out the APP HUB where you can get developer tools, learn about application features, understand common task for Apps and register and load your APP.

Your chance to win*
Don’t miss a chance to win your very own Windows Phone (ARV $500) – plus many other cool prizes. No purchase necessary, but you must be present to win.

Notes:
This event is brought to you by Microsoft and is free of charge. However, you are responsible for booking and paying for your own travel and accommodations.

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TIME/DATE:
Thursday, November 10, 2011
8:00 AM-5:00PM

LOCATION:
Annenberg Beach House
415 Pacific Coast Hwy
Santa Monica California 90402
United States

Parking will not be hosted for this event; self-parking is available for $6.00 in public City of Santa Monica parking lots adjacent to venue. Guests may self-pay at the Park & Pay machines located in the lots.

REGISTER: 
Windows Phone Developer Camp – Santa Monica
https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032494662&Culture=en-US 

Event ID: 1032494662

Register by Phone: 1-877-MSEVENT (9AM-7PM EST M-F)


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