Intro to Project Siena What Project Siena does and who it’s for Project Siena partner and customer success Getting Started Agenda

Abundant - but underutilized – business data Ubiquitous, powerful mobile devices are mostly used for and schedule Domain experts with great app ideas Overburdened and overbooked IT departments Today’s app dev environment Today’s information workers are data-rich, yet still held back

Project Siena is not: A replacement for Visual Studio A tool to build apps with extensive database requirements A tool for building apps that process transactions (eCommerce) A tool for building traditional form-over-relational-data or transactional apps (CRM) Project Siena is a game-changing technology that enables business experts and analysts to quickly create prototype or production business apps with no programming skills required

Apps for on-the-spot decisions Consultative selling, accessorizing outfits… Apps for consuming information Product catalogs, video-based lesson plans… Apps for “capture” tasks Pictures, audio, handwriting and more Truly modern, richly connected apps

Ease of development and rapid innovation benefits apply to multiple groups Power-Users and Business Analysts Able to rapidly design apps that they use, to solve the problems they face IT Departments Offload detailed requirements gathering, development and validation to line of business teams

Manageability Project Siena apps are managed like any Windows 8 app, using Windows Intune or other app management tools Extensibility Project Siena apps are extensible via Microsoft Visual Studio or other dev tools. Data Services IT can certify and supply data services to support apps, and offload app development to business units.

Business Problem Toro marketing manager was tasked with developing a catalog to distribute to attendees a major marketing event with NASCAR Project Siena Solution Design and production of a rich product catalog app Produced in days Results The catalog app generated 3x sales leads over its paper- based counterpart. Toro began discussions with retailers to include the solution on retail floors The Toro Company Manufacturing

SketchBuild Validate Quickly validate concepts, adapting in real time with stakeholders Reduce development and validation months to days, days to hours Publish finished app to production (or extend with dev tools such as Visual Studio)

Install Project Siena and training materials: Download Project Siena from the Windows Store: aka.ms/GetProjectSiena Learn more about Project Siena: aka/ms/ProjectSiena Watch an Introduction video to Project Siena: aka.ms/ProjectSienaIntroVideo Download sample apps, and tutorials on how to build them: aka.ms/ProjectSienaTutorials And keep up to date with the latest from the Project Siena team: Technet Blog: Technet Forum: US/home?forum=projectsienahttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en- US/home?forum=projectsiena Twitter Feed: Facebook Page: