Microsoft Belux & the Microsoft Innovation center organize the second edition of the Windows Phone 7.5 academic Tour.

It’s no secret that the Mobile & Wireless industry is growing very rapidly. Mobile platform is becoming one of the most strategic markets today. With the smartphones available, cheap computing power and seamless communication enable a flood of new innovative application and services. Early October, Microsoft will release the new enhanced version of Windows Phone 7 named “Mango” with a lot of functions including cloud integration, social-media offerings and many new features. With this initiative, we offer to students to follow a technical training to discover a technology in face with the market trends.

No marketing blabla, it’s a technical training with one aim: create your first mobile application in 4 hours. This session is Free and can be organized in your auditorium from October to end of December. Prerequisite to participate to this session are basic of .NET & C#, Silverlight is nice to have but not required. All students can receive a DreamSpark –It’s about giving students Microsoft professional tools at no charge. More info: https://www.dreamspark.com/default.aspx

The workshop can be adapted to your requirements. (Duration – content). We propose :

  • Introduction to the platform & comparison with competitors
  • Architecture & tools
  • Multitasking and Application Switching model
  • Managing your local Data with the cloud
  • labs to illustrate

How to organize it?

It’s simple, select the day (morning or afternoon). Send your contact detail to David Hernie dhernie@microsoft.com – 0475/70.62.83

I will be back to you in the next 48h