Modern .NET Apps - Michael

You’ve heard the buzz around .NET vNext. Yes, lot of things are changing towards a more modular cross-platform modern development platform; but fret not – no one is moving your cheese. This will be a no-fluff developer-to-developer workshop to break down all that’s new. Here’s what we’ll cover:

.NET Core going Open Source | .NET Framework changes
ASP.NET vNext | New Runtimes | MVC6 | OmniSharp.NET
Cross-Platform Love | Homebrew | Yeoman | CLI
Visual Studio 2015 | Integrations
C# 6.0 | Roslyn
You’ll walk away with hands-on playtime with latest bits and deeper understanding of all things new in .NET going forward!

1. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Modern .NET Apps Workshop Michael Crump (@mbcrump) | Sam Basu (@samidip)
2. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Roadmap • All things Visual Studio & C# • VS 15 New Features, C# 6, JustCode • WPF and WinForms • Modern Apps with UI for WPF and WinForms • Mobile Apps with Visual Studio • Mobile Web, Telerik AppBuilder, Ui for Xamarin
3. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Visual Studio 2015 RC
4. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Visual Studio 2015 • Features: • Custom Window Layouts • Better Code Editor • Shared Project • IntelliSense for Bower and NPM • Debug Lambdas • Many more…
5. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA C# 6.0 • Features: • Static Using Syntax • Auto-Property Initializers • Dictionary Initializers • Exception Filters and Aync in a Catch and Finally Block • nameOf Expressions • String Interpolation • Many more…
6. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA C# 6.0 + Roslyn (tryroslyn.azurewebsites.net)
7. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA JustCode for Visual Studio 2015 - Preview • JustCode • New Version Available • Built from the Ground up, on top of Roslyn
8. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA JustCode for Visual Studio 2015 - Preview • JustCode (Popular Features) • Go to Type • Go to Member • Go to Symbol • Visual Aid • Debug Decompiled Code
9. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Taking a Look at the Desktop
10. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA While everyone is getting ready for mobile…
11. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA We Still have a Need for this!
12. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA WPF Improvements • IntelliSense for Data Binding/Resources • Commenting in XAML • Smart Tag Refactoring • Code Snippets
13. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA WPF + .NET 4.5.1 • Debugger Support for x64-bit edit and continue • Async-aware debugging in Call Stacks and Tasks Windows • .NET Managed Memory Analyzer
14. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA WPF – Performance and Diagnostics • CPU Usage tool with support for WPF (VS 13 Update 2) • Memory Usage Analyzer now supports WPF and Win32 (VS 13 Update 3)
15. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Telerik Continues to Invest • Touch Enabled Themes • RadialMenu • Document Processing • MS Inspired Templates (Work, Excel and Office)
16. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA GridView with no Theme Applied
17. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA GridView with Windows8Touch Theme
18. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA RadialMenu
19. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Document Processing
20. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA New Visual Studio Templates
21. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA WinForms • MS is not Actively Developing for WinForms anymore. • High-DPI support for various Windows Forms was introduced in .NET 4.5. • Nothing Announced at Build 2015.
22. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Telerik Continues to Invest • RadPanorama • Diagram • Improvements in Charts (6 new chart types) • MS Inspired Templates (Work, Excel and Office)
23. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA WinForms - RadPanorama
24. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Resources for the Workshop • http://bit.ly/ModernAppsWS
25. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Building Mobile Apps with Visual Studio
26. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA 3 Major Platforms
27. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA
28. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA This Leads us to Several Questions • What are my options for developing mobile apps in general? • How can I develop for iOS without a Mac? • How can I develop for Android or iOS without learning Swift or Java? • How can I develop for all three using Visual Studio?
29. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA This Leads us to Several Options • Mobile Web • Hybrid Apps • Native Apps • Cross-Platform Native Apps
30. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Mobile Web - Pros • Multiple Platforms – even BlackBerry!  • Use HTML5, JS, CSS3 • Development cost is usually low • You can reuse your user interface and core logic • You don’t have to get approval from any app store
31. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Mobile Web - Cons • Limited APIs • Limited Graphics • Limited to the Capabilities of the Mobile Browser • No Store Discoverability
32. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Mobile Web – Responsive Web Design
33. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Mobile Web – Responsive Web Design
34. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Mobile Web – Responsive Design
35. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Mobile Web – Mobile Optimized Web Pages
36. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Mobile Web – Mobile Optimized Web Pages
37. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Telerik Offers • Kendo UI Mobile • Responsive ASP.NET AJAX Controls • Page Layout
38. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Hybrid App - Pros • Multiple Platforms • Use HTML5, JS, CSS3 • Development cost is usually low • You can reuse your user interface and core logic
39. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Hybrid App - Cons • Native APIs – what is provided by Cordova and Plug- ins built by the community • Moderate Graphics • Store Discoverability
40. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Hybrid Apps w/ Telerik AppBuilder
41. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Hybrid Apps w/ Telerik AppBuilder
42. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Hybrid Apps w/ Telerik AppBuilder
43. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA demo
44. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Native App - Pros • Access to all Native APIs • Advanced Graphics • Speed • App Store Distribution
45. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Native App - Cons • Single Platform • High Development Cost
46. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Native Apps • MS – XAML / C# • iOS – Swift / Obj-C • Android - Java
47. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Cross-Platform Native Apps Write in one language and it translates your code into apps that run across platforms.
48. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Cross-Platform Native Apps • One C# Project – Three Native Mobile Apps
49. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Native Apps with Xamarin - iOS
50. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Native Apps with Xamarin - Android
51. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Native Apps with Xamarin - Android
52. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Chart (Xamarin.Forms and Wrappers)
53. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA The Full Breakdown
54. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA NativeScript
55. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA demo
56. May 3-5, 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts USA Wrap-Up • What are you trying to accomplish? • Do you need a high performing app? • Do you need store discoverability? • These are just a few questions that your team should discuss before moving forward. • Choose the right technology for your team. • Strong web teams can jump straight into Mobile Web or Hybrid. • C# Skillset can be reused by Xamarin