azureconf 2013 developing cross platform mobile solutions with azure mobile services and html5

Chris “Woody” WoodruffSr. TrainerTelerik@cwoodruff

Developing Cross Platform Mobile Solutions with Azure Mobile Services and HTML5

Who I am?Chris Woodruff

MVP, Visual C#Trainer at TelerikCo-host of Deep Fried Bytes Podcast

@cwoodruff / cwoodruff@live.com / Skype: cwoodruff

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OutlineMoving the To Do Project to a Mobile AppBuild the basic HTML5 app for mobile platformHooking in Azure Mobile ServicesBringing it all together for Real World Mobile AppsPublish Your App to the StoresQuestions/Answers

What will we use today to build apps?

Azure Mobile Services

Moving the To Do Project to a Mobile App

Cross Platform MobileDevelopment

Azure Mobile Services

• Use Fiddler to see your Json data from your Azure Services access point.

Best Practice

• For development purposes you can turn table permission to “Everyone” no not to share App Key before production.• The App Key is not a hashed password so no

danger if key is exposed.

Best Practice

Connecting App to Mobile Services

• Do not reference external scripts in your projects• Will violate App Store policies for downloading external code into your application during runtime.• Listen for touch events, rather than click events• Load JavaScript on demand, when you need it

• RequireJS• Use CSS effects where possible

Best Practice

Authentication

Publish

Devices Icenium Works With

The demo projects can be found at:

• github.com/cwoodruff/AzureMobileServicesToDo

The other demo project will be available very soon.

Azure Mobile Serviceshttp://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/develop/mobile/

Telerik Icenium http://www.icenium.comKendoUI http://www.kendoui.com

Resources

Chris “Woody” Woodruffchris.woodruff@Telerik.comTwitter @cwoodruffSkype cwoodruffhttp://chriswoodruff.com

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