Abstract: 
Jerry Nixon welcomes Principal Program Manager Arik Cohen to the show as they discuss the recently launched Windows Store and a wide variety of topics developers ask most.
- [8:11] Can I use my existing MSI to sell my apps?
- [9:51] Can I use the Windows Store as a delivery mechanism for a Windows 32 bit desktop app?
- [11:45] What other markets / currency does the Windows Store support?
- [14:16] Can Penguins in Antarctica use the Windows Store?
- [15:34] What is the opportunity size for Windows 8 Developers?
- [16:32] Payment Options?
- [18:20] How are apps sorted? How can I get featured?
- [20:41] What analytics are available?
- [22:10] How do I get paid?
- [24:35] What is the revenue split?
- [25:54] Pricing & Licensing for my app?
- [30:41] Do trials work?
- [36:31] What about subscription support for my app?
Next Steps:
Step #1 – Download the Tools for Windows 8 App Development
Step #2 – Download Visual Studio Express for Windows 8
Step #3 – Start building your own Apps for Windows 8
If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information:
Websites:
- Getting started with Windows 8 Apps
- How to Sell Your Apps and Make Money in the Windows Store
- Attend a Windows 8 Developer Camp and Hackathon in your area!
Blogs & Articles:
- Jerry Nixon’s Blog
- Windows Store Blog: “Improving apps with Quality Reports”
- “Making customer-focused decisions with Adoption reports”
- “Getting paid from the Windows Store”
Videos:
- Microsoft DevRadio: Building and Publishing Great Apps in Windows 8
- Microsoft DevRadio: Why Wait? Develop for Windows 8 Now!
- Microsoft DevRadio: Top 10 Windows 8 Secrets for App Success
Virtual Labs:
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