TheApp v1.2 -- the full-featured reference video app which enables video content providers to deliver their video assets to Windows 8 and 8.1!

1. the
Appv1.2
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2. The fast and easy way
to deliver video and TV content
to your customers
on Windows 8 and 8.1
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3. Features
Features for End-Users and Developers
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4. Features: End User
• Hub (main screen)
• On Demand (VOD) gallery
• Favorites
• Overlays
• Overlays for episodic content (new in v1.2)
• Explore movie
• Explore cast and crew member (modifications in v1.2)
• Explore episodic content (new in v1.2)
• Search
• Video player
• Video player for episodic content (new in v1.2)
• Navigation Bar
• Localized UI
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5. Features: Developer
• Componentized & Tiered Architecture
• Abstracted back-ends
• Fake backend with a local SQLite database
• MVVM design
• Modular architecture
• Code quality
• No FXCOP errors
• One type per file. Directory matches namespace
• All strings are localized
• Testing
• Debugging settings
• Dynamic switch of backends at runtime (new in v1.2)
• Dynamic switch of themes at runtime (new in v1.2)
• Automated unit tests
• User stories & manual scenario tests
• Documentation
• Developer and styling guide
• Several pre-defined looks
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6. Screens
Representative screens and interactions in the app
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7. The Hub
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Horizontally-
extensible hub with
content sections
(“Spotlight”, “On
Demand”, etc.)

8. The Hub: “On Demand” Section
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9. The Hub: “Favorites” Section
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10. The Hub: Overlay
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The Overlay provides
fast access to content
information

11. “On Demand” Gallery
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12. “On Demand” Gallery: 34,000 Assets
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Two-second load
of 35,000 assets in
VOD gallery

13. “On Demand” Gallery: Categories & Sort
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Dynamic category
filters and sort orders

14. “On Demand” Gallery: Overlay
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Play, Favorite and
Explore are directly
accessible from within
the Overlay

15. Explore
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Horizontally-extensible
Explore screen with
immersive content
information

16. Explore: “Cast & Crew” and “Images”
Sections
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17. Explore: Images Viewer
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18. Explore Cast & Crew Member
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Immersive, horizontally-
extensible Explore
screen for cast & crew
members

19. Explore Cast & Crew Member:
Filmography
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20. “Favorites” Gallery
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Horizontally-extensible
Favorites gallery with
different sections

21. “Favorites” Gallery: Remove from
Favorites
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22. Search
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Integrated Search

23. Search: Results
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24. Video Player
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Multi-featured video
player with support
for high-def
video, ads, closed
captions, etc.

25. Video Player: Playback Controls
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26. Video Player: Closed Captions Support
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27. Video Player: Closed Captions Support
(2)
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28. Navigation Bar
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Fast navigation

29. Debug Settings: In App
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In-app Debug
screen.

30. Styling: The Hub
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Easy and powerful
“styling” and “theming”
Ability to switch themes
dynamically

31. Styling: “On Demand” Gallery
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32. Styling: Explore
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33. Styling: Explore Cast & Crew Member
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34. Dynamic Backends (Debug Settings)
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Ability to switch
backends
dynamically, without
restart

35. Dynamic Backends (PopTech Backend)
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36. Interprone LLC
San Jose, CA, USA
office@interprone.com
interprone@hotmail.com
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