Urban Sketchers

Work in Progress by Michael S. Scherotter

Urban Sketchers Mobile App will map urban sketches from around the world.

Sketch

Each Sketch has the following properties

• Title (String)
• Description (Optional String)
• Address (Optional String)
• Latitude (double)
• Longitude (double)
• Image Url (String)
• Creation Date (Date/time)
• Created By (Person)
• Thumbnail Url (String)
• Sector (integer)

Person

Each Person has the following properties

• Name (String)
• Image Url (String)
• Public Url (String)

Rating

Each Rating has the following properties

• Sketch (String)
• Person (String)
• Like (Boolean)
• Comment (String)
• Is Violation (Boolean)

Upload App Service

Package Family Name: MichaelS.Scherotter.UrbanSketches_9eg5g21zq32qm App Service Name: Upload.1

Message Parameters:

Method: Required "Upload" Title: Required string Address: Optional string Description: Optional string CreationDate: Optional DateTime FileToken: Required, A token created with SharedStorageAccessManager.AddFile()

Sample Code

async Task UploadAsync(StorageFile fileToUpload)
{
    using (var connection = new AppServiceConnection
    {
        AppServiceName = "Upload.1",
        PackageFamilyName = "MichaelS.Scherotter.UrbanSketches_9eg5g21zq32qm"
    })
    {
        var status = await connection.OpenAsync();

        if (status == AppServiceConnectionStatus.Success)
        {
            var message = new ValueSet
            {
                ["Method"] = "Upload",
                ["Title"] = "A sketch",
                ["Address"] = "Optional address",
                ["CreationDate"] = DateTime.UtcNow,
                ["Description"] = "Optional description",
                ["FileToken"] = SharedStorageAccessManager.AddFile(fileToUpload),
                ["Latitude"] = 40.0,
                ["Longitude"] = 100.3
            };

            var response = await connection.SendMessageAsync(message);

            bool succeeded = (bool) response.Message["Success"];
        }
    }
}