Sessions

Here is a list of sessions I am currently doing.  If one of them would fit for your User Group event, Code Camp or Development Conference, let me know.  These sessions are in order of the level they target.

Windows 8 – New UI, New Opportunities

Level 100-200
See what is hot and new in Windows development in this beginner to Modern UI on PC’s primer.   Whether you’re looking to expand your Windows Phone apps to the desktop/tablet space, or new to the Modern UI development experience altogether, you’ll hit the ground running with what you find here.

Windows Phone 100+ Apps In – What I have Learned

Level 100-200
Find out what has worked for me and what has not!  You will gain the knowledge of literally dozens of development and deployment stories so you can cut to the chase and be as successful as possible with your mobile development in this open-forum style discussion on mobile development with arguably the most prolific Windows Phone developer in the world!
Learn from my Binging and bungling, ask your questions and get the real info from someone that’s done it, lots! – Windows Phone focus

Windows RT 50+ Apps In – What I have Learned

Level 100-200
Find out what has worked for me and what has not!  You will gain the knowledge of literally dozens of development and deployment stories so you can cut to the chase and be as successful as possible with your mobile development in this open-forum style discussion on mobile development with arguably the most prolific Windows RT developer in the world!  Learn from my Binging and bungling, ask your questions and get the real info from someone that’s done it, lots! – Windows RT Focus

Modern UI 150+ Apps In – What I have Learned

Level 100-200
Find out what has worked for me and what has not!  You will gain the knowledge of literally dozens of development and deployment stories so you can cut to the chase and be as successful as possible with your mobile development in this open-forum style discussion on mobile development with arguably the most prolific Windows Phone developer in the world!  Learn from my Binging and bungling, ask your questions and get the real info from someone that’s done it, lots! – Windows Phone and Windows RT focus

Windows Phone Live Tiles– Bigger, Better and More Important Than Ever!!! 

Level 200
Find out how to greatly increase both your downloads as well as your overall use of your apps with Live Tiles.  You’ll learn what is hot and new in Tiles for Windows Phone 8 and how you can translate that to downloads and cash!!!

My Mic Sounds Nice – Using Multimedia in Your Windows Phone App

Level 200 Music and Video usage changed significantly in Windows Phone 8. Find out how easy and how you can make your apps better with the new capabilities introduced in the latest version of the Phone framework.

Two Screens for the Code of One – Using Portable Libraries

Level 200-300
Code once release twice with the power of portable libraries.   You will find out the best way to develop reusable code that allows you to reach two platforms with little more effort that reaching just one.  Whether you are a Windows Phone developer that wants to branch out into Windows 8 or the other way around or even new to the Modern UI development experience this is a must attend session for you!

Being Ready for Awesome Using Live Tiles, Background Tasks and Services

Level 200-300
In this session, you’ll learn how I used the abilities introduced in Windows Phone 7.5 to create awesome Live Tiles without Push Notification.  Find out you can drive interest in your app to bring your users back again and again.  Used properly, these new features can make the difference between a good app and an awesome one!

Binding and More in User Controls

Level 300
Find out how easy it is to implement Binding in User Controls for Windows Phone.  You will learn to create your own, powerful, reusable controls and get the most of your Windows Phone development time.  Write once, use in many apps with this powerful, easy to use set of steps.