This document discusses mobile app development and game development using Microsoft Azure cloud services. It introduces Azure mobile services and app service for developing mobile apps. It also provides guidance on using the Construct 2 and Unity game engines to integrate Azure services like authentication, data storage and high score tables into games. The document includes links to documentation and tutorials for setting up Azure mobile backend services and plugins for both Construct 2 and Unity games. It concludes by providing contact information for questions.

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@shahedC
WakeUpAndCode.com

2. Introduction
> Mobile Apps & Services
> Construct 2 Games
> Unity Games
Q&A

3. Tools & Technologies
Windows 10

4. Introduction: The Cloud

5. Host Build Consume
Packaged
Software
IaaS:
infrastructure as
a service
PaaS: Platform
as a service
Saas: software
as a service
Applications
Self-
Managed
Self-
Managed
Self-
Managed
Managed
By Vendor
Data
Runtime
Managed
By Vendor
Middleware
O/S
Virtualization
Managed
By Vendor
Servers
Storage
Networking

6. “… mobile first,
cloud first… ”
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

7. Azure
footprint
17 regions worldwide in 2015
Data Centers
Regional Partners

8. Introduction
> Mobile Apps & Services
> Construct 2 Games
> Unity Games
Q&A

9. Mobile Services

10. Link: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/services/mobile-services/

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30. Enter a value to test it

31. Enter a value to test it

32. App Service  Mobile App
(NEW!)

33. Link: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/services/app-service/

40. Construct 2 Games

41. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/quick_thoughts/archive/2015/03/10/construct-2-
global-high-scores-for-windows-8-1-with-windows-azure-plugin.aspx
Create Config
Get
Auth
Data

45. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/quick_thoughts/archive/2015/03/10/construct-2-
global-high-scores-for-windows-8-1-with-windows-azure-plugin.aspx
Export
Game
Add
Refs
Update
Code

46. Click “Export Project”
Select “Windows Store”

50. Unity Games

51. http://www.deadlyfingers.net/azure/unity3d-game-dev-with-azure-mobile-
services-using-bitrave-plugin/
Create Config
Get
Auth
Data

55. http://www.deadlyfingers.net/azure/unity3d-game-dev-with-azure-mobile-
services-using-bitrave-plugin/
Get
plugins
Config
auth
Update
Code

60. Introduction
> Mobile Apps & Services
> Construct 2 Games
> Unity Games
Q&A

62. Introduction
> Mobile Apps & Services
> Construct 2 Games
> Unity Games
Q&A

63. Email: shchowd@microsoft.com  Twitter: @shahedC