Jordan Knight - PowerPoint Presentation

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Jordan Knight

Developing for the Microsoft Band

MOB342Slide3

Jordan Knight

Xamling

jakkaj@xamling.net

@

jakkajYou are in #MOB342Slide4

One little IoT

deviceSlide5

Bristling with sensors

… that you can access!

Heart rate

UV

Accelerometer & gyroscopeSkin temperatureCalorie count

Barometer & altimeter

+moreSlide6

Home to your app

Create interactive experiences

App tiles

App notifications

Haptic notificationsVarious personalisation

optionsSlide7

Multi-platform

Native SDKs. Native SDKs for everyone.

iOS

Android

WindowsXamarin Component (iOS, Android and Windows)Slide8

SDK & documentation

Getting started – things to know

Concentrating on Windows for this talk

See documentation for more info on Windows and other platforms

https://developer.microsoftband.com

/

http://

tinyurl.com/bandsdk

(PDF)Slide9

Code Samples

Available on GitHub

https://

github.com/jakkaj/TechPresentationsSlide10

File->New

Getting started is simple

Edit the

Package.appxmanifest

(edit code)

Add the Proximity capability

Install the

N

uget package

That’s it!

(oh, and you’ll need a Band!)Slide11

Connecting to the Band

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More on sensors

Section 5.3

Pages 21 to 26 of the documentation for all the values

http://tinyurl.com/bandsdk

(PDF)Slide13

Surface your app

Create and

customise

tiles

Create tiles with custom icons

Badge “count” notifications

Messages

DialogsSlide14

Create a custom tile

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Tiles

Section 6.1

Pages 29 to 31 of the documentation for details on creating tiles

http://tinyurl.com/bandsdk

(PDF)Slide16

Adding pages

Custom content from your app

Can have up to 8 pages

Simple layout language & familiar controls

TextBlock

, Icons, Barcodes,

FlowPanel

Buttons

&

eventsSlide17

Add a layout

Then add a page that uses it

Create up to 5 layouts

Create up to 8 pages from those 5 layoutsSlide18

Creating layouts and pages

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Pages and layouts

Section 8

Pages 47 to 50 of the documentation for details on code

Pages 35 to 42 for overviews and info

http://tinyurl.com/bandsdk

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Show messages

Dialogs and messages are different

Messages persist and can be read later

Dialogs do not persist

Both are super easySlide21

Showing messages

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Dialogs and messages

Section 7

Pages 32 to 34 of the documentation for details on code

http://tinyurl.com/bandsdk

(PDF)Slide23

Buttons and events

It’s not all a one way street

Create a new layout that has a button

Create a page that uses that layout

Connect the eventSlide24

Pressing buttons

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Dialogs and messages

Section 9

Pages 51 to 57 of the documentation for details on code

http://tinyurl.com/bandsdk

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It has more things

If time were to permit

Haptics – send various taps and buzzes

Personalisation

–

customise

the me image and colors

Web tiles – use feeds as a tile sourceSlide27

SDK & documentation

Download and play now

(but only run once you have your band!)

https://

github.com/jakkaj/TechPresentations

https://developer.microsoftband.com

/

http://

tinyurl.com/bandsdk

(PDF)Slide28

SDK & documentation

Azure

You can get a trial account

We used:

Notification Hubs

App service Slide29

IFTTT

It’s Free!

https://ifttt.com

/

We used:

Belkin WeMo motion sensorSlide30

Jordan Knight

Xamling

jakkaj@xamling.net

@

jakkaj

You were in #MOB342

Thanks!Slide31

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and

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Microsoft products

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