Windows 8 apps provide a new rich way of interacting with users. In addition, it allows for more flexibility with development. No longer tied to the .Net Framework and XAML, Windows 8 apps can be written in HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript. This session will explore how HTML5 skills can leveraged for building Windows 8 apps.
Speaker Bio:
Sam Nasr has been a software developer since 1995, focusing mostly on Microsoft technologies. Having achieved multiple certifications from Microsoft (
MCAD,
MCTS(MOSS), and
MCT), Sam develops, teaches, and tours the country to present various topics in .Net Framework. He is also actively involved with the Cleveland C#/VB.Net User Group, where he has been the group leader since 2003. In addition, he also started the
Cleveland WPF User Group, is the
INETA Mentor for Ohio, and an author for
Visual Studio Magazine. When not coding, Sam loves spending time with his family and friends or volunteering at his local church.