Windows 8 Apps Revealed Using XAML and C#

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 136 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (November 21, 2012)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1430250348
• ISBN-13: 978-1430250340

eBook Description:

Windows 8 Apps Revealed Using XAML and C#

Experienced author Adam Freeman invites you to take a crash course in Windows 8 development. Using the open standards of XAML and C# he ensures you understand the changes that are being made to Windows development practices and puts you on the right course to creating innovative and elegant applications for this latest evolution of the world’s most successful operating system.

This 88-page primer unveils the key features of Microsoft’s eagerly anticipated Windows 8 operating system. Windows 8 contains Microsoft’s revolutionary new application framework for building dynamic and responsive touch-enabled applications that target both desktops and mobile devices. The key features of developing for Microsoft’s eagerly anticipated Windows 8 operating system are unveiled in this fast-paced 88-page primer.

Experienced author Adam Freeman invites you to take a crash course in Windows 8 development. Using the open standards of XAML and C# he ensures you understand the changes that are being made to Windows development practices and puts you on the right course to creating innovative and elegant applications for this latest evolution of the world’s most successful operating system.

What you’ll learn

• Create and configure Windows 8 applications
• Implement a touch-enabled user interface
• Store data and application state using the new persistence model
• Access remote data using Windows 8 networking
• Package and deploy your application to the Windows store

Who this book is for

Windows 8 Apps Revealed Using XAML and C#

This book is for experienced developers who want to stay ahead of the curve and understand the new ways of working that the new operating system introduces.

This 88-page primer unveils the key features of Microsoft’s eagerly anticipated Windows 8 operating system. Windows 8 contains Microsoft’s revolutionary new application framework for building dynamic and responsive touch-enabled applications that target both desktops and mobile devices.

Experienced author Adam Freeman invites you to take a crash course in Windows 8 development. Using the open standards of XAML and C# he ensures you understand the changes that are being made to Windows development practices and puts you on the right course to creating innovative and elegant applications for this latest evolution of the world’s most successful operating system.

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