Mastering a pp for Office Development

2. SPC147 Mastering app for Office Development Ali Powell Principal Consultantalip@microsoft.com

3. Agenda • Office Development Landscape • app for Office Manifest • app for Office User Experience • app for Office Scenarios

4. Trends impacting the apps we develop Devices People Cloud 1billion 82% 50% of the world's online population engages in social networking smartphonesby 2016, 350M of those being used at work of enterprise customers are “on the road” to cloud

5. New apps, New Scenarios, New User Experiences Devices Social Cloud Fast and fluid experience with touch, pen, mouse & keyboard Immersive touch-optimized Windows 8 apps Support for Windows phone, iOS & Android phones Office - on demand, roaming & up-to-date New cloud app development model Enterprise-grade reliability and standards Newsfeeds& microblogging, extend with Yammer Pervasive social capabilities across Office Multiparty HD video & Skype federation

6. Office Mobile across platforms Windows Phone iPhone iPad Android

7. apps are everywhere…

8. A New Paradigm for Solutions Personas Objectives Devices Solutions Services Infrastructure HAVE AND USE TO CONSUME RUNNING ON COMPOSED OF

9. Web Applications(Service, Cloud, Platform) • apps for Office • apps are delivered from a central location. Loosely coupled services with simpler contracts that enable developers access to more best of breed services in private and public clouds. HTML5 & CSS3 are rapidly becoming the UX code paradigm. Support the standardize identity model that spans computing devices. End-User Focused, Contextual, Web-based, and Discoverable. Bring the web into Office. • apps are acquired from catalogs. Office Store On-Premise Best experience across devices • apps are activated in Office

10. What are apps for Office? Document-based manifest driven applications. HTML5, CSS, JavaScript (in all its glory!) Web applications hosted by any HTTP delivery mechanism 1 2 3

11. app for Office Shapes TaskPane Mail Content

12. app for Office Framework app for Office Web Extensions Framework (Wef) Virtual Machines Offer preconfigured workloads Windows and Linux Fully self-service Rich Clients Web Browsers Web Sites High density and scalable Easy deployment and administration Fully self-service Office JSOM • Application Specific JSON(Outlook JSON, etc…) app API’s(third party api’s)

13. app Manifest Where the journey begins…

14. app for Office Manifesto

15. ConsumptionDeclaration Capability Consumption app Manifest Uniquely identify an app for Office. Assert the requested capabilities your app needs. Determine cross domain support. Determine your app type. Control the initial user experience. Aesthetic Design Service Consumption

16. First Look atapp for Office Election Tracker

17. app for Office User Experience

18. App for Office Execution Web Client Rich Client

19. app Execution Election Tracker

20. Avoid Pitfalls Target Capabilities app User Experience Target capabilities by discovering your host. Avoid the common Pitfalls. Your app is being watched, in a good way. Resource sharing leverage oAuth. Give your app style. Crossing AppDomains Resource Awareness

21. app for OfficeUser Experience Where not to go.

22. app for Office Scenarios

23. SharePoint Centric app for Office scenarios SharePoint Centric: Business Process Team Collaboration Workflow Document Centric: Data Visualization / Analysis & Mashups Reference Tools Contextual Content & Services Content Authoring Dashboards Context Centric

24. Key Takeaways • Apps can be developed with any tool capable of editing text. • Visual Studio 2012 has apps for Office project templates that facilitate development. • Use the task pane/ content templates for document-centric apps. • Use the Mail apps for mailbox-centric applications. • apps are HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Hosts apps Capabilities require that target

25. Enrich SharePoint Apps with app for Office.Extent the reach of SharePoint Apps

26. More information • JavaScript API for Officehttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/apps/fp160953.aspx • Resource Usage Settingshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/apps/fp142258(v=office.15).aspx • Apps for Office XML manifesthttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/apps/fp161044.aspx • Apps for Office Traininghttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/office/apps/fp123626 • Apps for Office Sampleshttp://code.msdn.microsoft.com/officeapps/site/search?f%5B0%5D.Type=Technology&f%5B0%5D.Value=apps%20for%20Office&pageIndex=2

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