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APP-121T. Introducing the Windows Store. Ted Dworkin Partner Director, Program Management Microsoft Corporation. Agenda. Our approach Your opportunity Introducing the user experience Preparing your app for certification You’ll leave with examples of how to
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APP-121T Introducing theWindows Store Ted Dworkin Partner Director, Program Management Microsoft Corporation
Agenda • Our approach • Your opportunity • Introducing the user experience • Preparing your app for certification You’ll leave with examples of how to • Position your app for success with the Store • Assess the technical readiness of your app
Today is about Store capabilities and preparing your apps. Today is not about specific Store policies or business terms.
Developer confidence • Curation and protection • Consistency and predictability • Integration and flexibility • Commitment
Windows 8 • Reimagined user experience • New application model • Form factor diversity • Integration • Discovery • Telemetry
demo Store
Store anatomy Store home App listing Editorial promotion Category
demo IE 10 Tagging your site to promote your Metro style app
App discovery through IE • <meta name="msApplication-ID" content="Microsoft.bing.App" /> • <meta name="msApplication-PackageFamilyName" content="microsoft.bing_8wekyb3d8bbwe" />
Windows App Certification Kit • What: Single tool for self-assessment to ensure technical compliance • Why: helps create a high-quality experience • Automated tests that look for: • App manifest compliance • Image sizing and scaling • Use of platform supported APIs • App reliability and security
demo Developer dashboard Submission and telemetry overview
Related sessions and content • APP-123T Enabling trials and in-app offers for your Metro style app • APP-840H Hands on lab for Windows App Certification Kit • APP-842H HOL: Using the Windows App Certification Kit to validate and prepare your Metro style apps for the Store Further reading and documentation • Increasing Revenue • Selling your apps
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