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Gizmodo Engage Hamburg - What does it takes to build Deezer for Windows Store

Gizmodo Engage Hamburg - What does it takes to build Deezer for Windows Store

Christopher MANEU

June 20, 2013
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  1. Why Windows 8/Store • Deezer website runs on Internet Explorer

    (Metro mode/desktop mode) • Experience is not great: • No audio keyboard keys support • Not optimized for touch • Power cost • A great potential • +100M users WW • New great devices to enjoy your music
  2. Performance • Test your app on a WinRT device, •

    Test your app on a WinRT device, • Test your app on a WinRT device, • (and don’t trust virtualization)
  3. Architecture & Portability • NO portable class libraries • Two

    differents projects, • Linked files and #if NETFX_CORE • Bcl.build.async and httpclient • MVVM (but removing ViewModels is planned) • ~75% « model » code reused