Mobile 130: Getting Started With Windows 10

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To integrate the Tealium-Windows Library:

1. Build .dll
2. Add to Project
3. Initialize
4. Track Events
5. Run Simulator
6. Sideload Device
7. Additional Info
8. Version History

0. Requirements

• Windows 10+
• Visual Studio Community 2015+

• Tealium AudienceStream account (consult your Tealium Account manager)

1. Build the Tealium .dll:

a. Open the TealiumUWP folder: TealiumUWP.sln.

b. Build the solution:

                             

2. Add to a Universal App Project:

a. Add Reference: TealiumUWP.dll:

                              

b. Change Property: Copy Local: to False for the TealiumUWP dll reference and the TealiumUWP dll refere in your app project:

                              

3. Initialize:

a. In the Project's App.xaml.css file:  add import header: using TealiumUWP:

                              

b. Initialize the singleton:

// Sample
Tealium.Initialize("yourAccount", "yourProfile", "dev_qa_or_prod", TealiumLogLevel.DEBUG)

4. Track Events:

Track any events that occur in the app such as button clicks or lifecycle.

// Basic track call
Tealium.Track("event_name");

// With optional data
Dictionary<string, string> data = new Dictionary<string, string>();
data.Add("someStringKey", "someStringValue_or_stringifiedArrayOfStrings");
Tealium.Track("event_name_with_data", data)

// With callback function pointer
public void someFunctionToCallBack(bool c){
     // ... code here
}
Tealium.Track("event_name_with_callback", data, someFunctionToCallBack)

5. Running Simulator

a. Set application to build and deploy:

b. Compile and run:

                             

6. Sideload onto a Device

a. Resolve any certificate requirements:

1. Double-click Package.appxmanifest
2. Select 'Packaging' tab
3. Click on 'Choose Certificate'
4. Select the 'Configure Certificate' drop-down
5. Select 'Create test certificate' (or other valid certificate)
6. Create password if needed
7. Click 'OK'

b. Create App Package:

1. Right-click Project: Store: Create App Package.
2. Select 'No' to upload to Windows store.
3. Make sure 'Generate app bundle:" is set to 'Always'
4. Click 'Create'
5. Note location of output folder

 

c. Load onto device:

1. In a browser, navigate to: http://<device_ip>/AppManager.htm
2. Select 'Apps'
3. +Install app: App Package: select the .appsxsymbundle
4. +Install app: Dependency: add a dependency for each dependency file in the Dependency folder
5. Select Deploy: Go to load the app on to the device

7. Additional Info

• Githhub Repo
• API

5. Version History:

1.0.0 (current)