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Droptiles - Metro style Live Tiles powered Web Dashboard

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 Omar Al Zabir
Architect BT, UK (ex British Telecom)
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I am: Chief Architect, SaaS Platform, BT (ex British Telecom). Visual C# MVP '05-'07, ASP.NET MVP '08-'12
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Droptiles mimics the experience of Windows 8 Start screen using HTML, Javascript and CSS. It offers a framework to build Dashboards comprised of Tiles. Tiles are mini-Apps built using Javascript. They launch a full screen app when clicked. Apps can be any regular website to custom built applications
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