James Montemagno, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, discusses mobile development tools, focusing on Xamarin and Visual Studio to create native and cross-platform apps. He highlights Azure services such as SQL Server 2017, Cosmos DB, and Azure App Center for continuous integration and deployment. The document also outlines various resources and benefits for developers, including a free trial of Azure services and access to a marketplace for cloud solutions.

3. James
Montemagno
Principal Program Manager – Mobile Developer Tools,
Microsoft
motz@microsoft.com Montemagno.com @JamesMontemagno
Weekly development podcast
mergeconflict.fm
Weekly development show
xamarinshow.com

4. Essentials for mobile success
Intelligent cloudBuild, test, distribute, learnBeautiful native apps

5. Visual Studio and Xamarin

7. https://github.com/xamarinhq/app-geocontacts

9. Xamarin Native – Traditional UI
 3 Native User Interfaces
 Shared App Logic
iOS C# Windows C#Android C#
Shared C# Logic

10. Xamarin.Forms- Cross Platform UI
 Shared Native User Interface
 Shared App Logic
Shared C# Logic
Shared UI Code

11. Infrastructure
designed for Scale

21. SQL Server 2017
Run on Windows Server, Linux, Docker
Industry leading performance with adaptive query processing
In-database advanced Machine Learning with R and Python
SQL
Server
2017

22. Azure SQL Database
SQL Server as a Service
Highly available, durable, secure, fault tolerant—built-in
Intelligence built-in for auto-tuning and threat detection
SQL DB

23. The first globally distributed, multi-model database service

24. Globally distributed database service

25. Scale to any need

26. High Availability
Performance Latency
Performance Throughput
Data Consistency
Only database with comprehensive SLAs across 4 dimensions
Microsoft Azure

27. MongoDB
DocumentDB
Table storage
Gremlin Graph
Spark
Cassandra

30. Azure Machine
Learning
Data-driven
Intelligence
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure SQL Data
Warehouse
Azure Bot
Service
Azure SQL DB
Azure Cognitive
Services

31. Cognitive Services

40. A/B Testing
Live Update
Storage
Push Notifications
Crash Reporting
Remote Config.
Identity
Tables

41. A/B Testing
Live UpdateStorage
Push Notifications
Crash Reporting Remote Config. Identity
Tables
Visual Studio App Center
Continuous Everything – Build, Test, Deploy, Engage, Repeat.
:-)

43. Visual Studio
Tools for Xamarin
Visual Studio
App Center
visualstudio.com/xamarin appcenter.ms

44. Azure
Free Trial
$200 free credits
+
• Windows VM
• Linux VM
• SQL Database
• Cosmos DB
1 year free:

45. Marketplace Facts
find, try deploy
a Azure Marketplace AppSource
Audience IT Pros + Cloud Developers Business Users
Solution
Type
Azure building blocks
and finished solutions
Industry focused line-of-business and
productivity apps
Momentum
Over 8,000 Listings
2M+ Active Users/Month
New Features and Offers
Access
120,000 Enterprise Customers
300K + Ecosystem Partners
Available In 141 Countries
Marketing
Drive Demand To Your Solution
Launch Promotion
Joint Marketing
Sales
Lead Sharing and Qualification
Joint Selling and Account Planning
Incentives To Sell Your Service
Azuremarketplace.com AppSource.com

46. https://aka.ms/vs-mobile-poster
github.com/xamarinhq/app-geocontacts
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/active-directory/
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/cosmos-db/
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/functions/
appcenter.ms

47. Thank you.
James
Montemagno
Principal Program Manager – Mobile Developer Tools,
Microsoft
motz@microsoft.com Montemagno.com @JamesMontemagno
Weekly development podcast
mergeconflict.fm
Weekly development show
xamarinshow.com