Speaker :

Ajay Jogawath ajay.jogawath@studentpartner.com

Getting Started . . . • Download apps, music and games from the

Windows Phone Store.

• Create backups of your phone settings to guard against mishaps.

• Play Xbox games with friends, and get your Gamerscore and avatar on your phone.

• Get your Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn feeds in your People Hub.

• Automatically upload your photos and videos to SkyDrive.

• Listen to music with Xbox Music.

WHY WINDOWS PHONE 8 ??? . . .

What's new in Windows Phone 8

New features that bring you closer to the people, places and things you care about.

Simple refinements to make your phone a delight to use every day.

Safeguards to help keep your data secure and your mind at ease.

3 buttons: Back, Start and Search

Moving from Android or iPhone to Windows PhoneWhat's so different?• Start Screen• Live Tiles and Live Apps• The Buttons• Hubs• Built in Goodness

- Social Networking - Scan Barcodes, Translates Text - Word, Excel and PowerPoint - Automatically back up your photos - Find a lost phone - Kid's Corner - Game with friends

Basics . . .• Where's the App list?• How to search for an App on the device• Lock Screen• How do I update my phone software• Using speech on your phone• Using Phone for your work• Kids Corner• People

Where's the App list?• All of the apps on your phone can be found in the App list – just flick

left from the Start screen to go there.

Lock Screen

• You can do a lot with a locked phone – take a photo of your wriggling two-year-old, use Speech to call or text a friend, and get quick summaries of important notifications – all while you keep unwanted eyes and fingers away with a password.

How do I update my phone software ??

AUTOMATIC UPDATE CONFIGURATION :1. Settings—Phone Update---tap the Automatically download

updates if my data settings allow it

MANUAL UPDATE CONFIGURATION :2. Settings – Phone Update – Check for updates

Using speech on your phone• Make a call, send a text message, take a note, open an app or find something online

using just your voice? You can! With Speech, you can do all these things and more.

1. Press and hold the Start button on your phone to start speech

What can you do with speech 2. Call a contact3. Call any phone number4. Redial the last number5. Send a text message6. Take a note7. Call your voicemail8. Open an app9. Searching the web

Using Phone for your work

• Kid’s Corner

It is a place on your phone where your child can play with the games, apps, music and videos that you add there, but can't get to the rest of your stuff.

Now your child can play Angry Birds without emailing your angry boss.

• PeopleWindows Phone makes it easy to stay in touch with the people you

care about. In a couple of taps, you can start conversations (phone, text, IM, email, even Skype), check your social networking feeds, create contact groups and more.

More than an address book, the People Hub also serves up your friends' latest posts, tweets and photos (and lets you jump in on the thread).

Apps + Games• Touring the Windows Phone Store• Getting apps from the Store• Deleting or reinstalling apps• How can I tell if an app has

requirements?• Games Hub• Setting up an Xbox account• Playing games• How do I install apps from an SD

card?

How can I tell if an app has requirements?Many apps or games are designed to take advantage of specific hardware and software features of your Windows Phone. For example, a photo app might need to use your phone's camera, or a restaurant guide might need to know your location to provide nearby recommendations.

The following are some of the features that have to be cheacked:• Appointments• Camera• Compass• Contacs• Data Service• Tilt Control• Location Service• Photo,Music and Video Libraries

Touring the Windows Phone StoreKit out your phone with apps, games, music and podcasts from the Windows Phone Store.

You can shop for apps and games in two convenient locations:• Your Phone• Windows Store

Getting apps from the Store• You'll find apps and games by the thousands in

the Windows Phone Store, Microsoft's virtual entertainment shop for your phone.

• Many apps are totally free, and others let you try before you buy.

• You can shop the Store from your phone or via the web – even from your Mac or tablet.

• You can buy music and podcasts there too.• To shop from your phone• This is the most convenient way to buy apps –

on your phone.• But if you get tired of flicking and want to see

more apps at a glance, try browsing the Store on the web instead.

Deleting or reinstalling appsTo delete an app:• In the App List, tap and hold an app, then

tap Uninstall.When asked for confirmation, tap Yes.

To reinstall apps from your computer:• Open a web browser on your computer and go to 

www.windowsphone.com.• From the drop-down menu in the top-right corner of

the screen, sign in with the same Microsoft account (formerly Windows Live ID) that you use on your phone.

• In the same drop-down menu, click Purchase history.• Follow the instructions to reinstall the app. You might

have to re-enter your Microsoft account information.

KID’S CORNER . . .

PEOPLE . . .

WALLET . . .

APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT ! ! !

How to Get started with app development ??

What do you need to build your first windows phone app ?• A Programming language that is supported by visual

studio and .NET framework

• An Idea of the app you want to create…

That’s all it takes to get kick start your application development for windows phone

What is .NET framework ?The .NET Framework (pronounced dot net) is a software framework developed by Microsoft that runs primarily on Microsoft Windows. It includes a large library and provides language interoperability (each language can use code written in other languages) across several programming languages. Programs written for the .NET Framework execute in a software environment (as contrasted to hardware environment), known as the Common Language Runtime (CLR), an application virtual machine that provides services such as security, memory management, and exception handling. The class library and the CLR together constitute the .NET Framework.

what is visual studio ?Microsoft Visual Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) from Microsoft. It is used to develop console and graphical user interface applications along with Windows Forms applications, web sites, web applications, and web services in both native code together with managed code for all platforms supported by Microsoft Windows, Windows Mobile, Windows CE, .NET Framework, .NET Compact Framework and Microsoft Silverlight it can also develop windows presentation foundation(WPF) application.

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