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Bringing together your app and students’ content with SkyDrive. Harrison Hoffman Product Manager, SkyDrive. What is SkyDrive? Scenarios for your apps Common questions. What is SkyDrive?. Store any file on SkyDrive and it’s available from any device automatically .
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Bringing together your app and students’ content with SkyDrive Harrison Hoffman Product Manager, SkyDrive
What is SkyDrive? Scenarios for your apps Common questions
Store any file on SkyDrive and it’s available from any device automatically. With SkyDrive, you’ll never be without the files that matter to you.
Core features Integrated into Windows Explorer and Finder on Macs SkyDrive users can access their stuff via Windows (File) Explorer and the OS X Finder via our desktop sync apps.
Core features The best cloud for Windows 8, built right in Everybody with a Microsoft Account has a SkyDrive and can access their content via our first party app, or through contracts in other apps. Make sure students always have access to your content they have in your app.
Core features Mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone Users can access their content on SkyDrive from their favorite mobile devices.
Core features A beautiful web app SkyDrive.com lets users access their stuff from any browser. It’s been completely redesigned to give users a modern and beautiful experience.
Core features Real Office, everywhere SkyDrive allows you to work on documents together with anyone, using both Office for the desktop and Office Web Apps. And, SkyDrive is the default save location for Office 2013.
Momentum 1 click away for everyone with a Microsoft account 200M people with data stored on SkyDrive Total data stored on SkyDrive doubled in last six months
If you have a web app Let users upload their stuff from SkyDrive Students with SkyDrive accounts will be saving their papers, presentations, notes, snapshots of the whiteboard, and more to it. Make it easy for them to bring those things into your web app. Make it easy to save important files to SkyDrive If a professor posts a syllabus, readings, or templates for group projects, students want to be able to access them anywhere from any device and easily share and collaborate with classmates. SkyDrive is the best place to save those files to.
Example Post a: Comment Photo Link Document Upload from computer Choose from SkyDrive Write a comment Lia Yu Here’s a draft of my presentation so far. I would appreciate any feedback! Attachment: presentation_draft1.pptx Professor Jamie Wynn I encourage everyone to work together and share their in-progress work before final submissions.
Example Post a: Comment Photo Link Document Upload from computer Choose from SkyDrive Write a comment Lia Yu Here’s a draft of my presentation so far. I would appreciate any feedback! Attachment: presentation_draft1.pptx Professor Jamie Wynn I encourage everyone to work together and share their in-progress work before final submissions.
Example Post a: Comment Photo Link Document Upload from computer Choose from SkyDrive Write a comment Lia Yu Here’s a draft of my presentation so far. I would appreciate any feedback! Attachment: presentation_draft1.pptx Professor Jamie Wynn I encourage everyone to work together and share their in-progress work before final submissions.
Example Download + Add to SkyDrive Project template.docx Project title Group members: Date: Abstract Everyone in your group should work on this. Keep it short and concise. Introduction Same thing. Provide background to a lay reader here. Hypothesis Assign this to one member. Make sure he or she does it right. Experiment Everyone should do the experiment, but only one person should write it up. Be sure to include lots of charts.
Example Download + Add to SkyDrive Project template.docx Project title Group members: Date: Abstract Everyone in your group should work on this. Keep it short and concise. Introduction Same thing. Provide background to a lay reader here. Hypothesis Assign this to one member. Make sure he or she does it right. Experiment Everyone should do the experiment, but only one person should write it up. Be sure to include lots of charts.
If you have a mobile app Let users save and sync to SkyDrive Saving to SkyDrive will ensure that students have access to content they had inside your app no matter what device they’re on, and also liberate those files from their devices. Let users import their stuff from SkyDrive Just as with web apps, you can make students’ work and materials stored on SkyDrive available to your mobile app.
Example Jane’s SkyDrive Settings Notes On SkyDrive Connect Notes with SkyDrive CIS 320 DFS can be used to find a minimum spanning tree… HIST 043 Napoleon was a stout man MATH 114 x + y + z is not equal to m MKTG 255 Marketing funnel: awareness, attitude, consideration, trial, purchase, eval… PHYS 400 Black holes are a singularity Microsoft account: michaeldevoe@outlook.com Disconnect account Jane’s laptop
If you have a Windows 8 app Save to SkyDrive by default using the Windows 8 File Picker Since every Windows 8 user with a Microsoft account has a SkyDrive, saving to SkyDrive by default is a good best practice to make sure users will always have access to content they were working with in your app when they need it.
Web and mobile apps and devices that work with SkyDrive today Samsung WiFi-enabled SMART cameras Web, Android, iOS & Windows Phone apps
Case study: iAnnotate PDF Open Word docs, PowerPoint decks, and images from SkyDrive, mark them up, and save them back as PDFs.
What we offer Standards-based protocols Interface with SkyDrive using industry standard protocols like OAuth 2.0, JSON and RESTful HTTP SDKs on your platform of choice Windows 8, Windows Phone, and .NET SDKs with great Visual Studio integration SDKs for iOS and Android available on GitHub featuring integration with XCode and Eclipse when installed. JavaScript SDK available for web apps
Can I use SkyDrive as my back end, as a replacement for S3 or Azure?
What kind of partnerships or cross promotional activities do you do?
Docs and info dev.live.com
Questions? Twitter: @harrisonhoffman