Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps: A Guide to the Windows

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Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps: A Guide to the Windows Runtime
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Get a head start on building apps for Windows 8. With a series of examples, this hands-on guide takes you through the process of creating complete touch-enabled apps that respond to native sensors. Through the course of the book, youâ€™ll learn how to work with the Windows Runtime application model while building a Bing Image Search app.
If youâ€™re an experienced .NET developer who wants to get up to speed with Windows 8, this book provides the expertise and C# code samples you need.
- Get a high-level overview of Windows 8 featuresâ€”from the Start Screen to in-app features such as the Application Bar
- Begin by building a simple app to retrieve Bing image search results from a web service
- Learn about the components needed to complete the app, including UI design, the MVVM architectural pattern, and â€œtombstoningâ€
- Take advantage of native OS features such as tiles, file pickers, and sharing requests
- Examine the steps necessary to publish an app to the Windows Store
Country USA
Brand O'Reilly
Manufacturer O'Reilly Media
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2012-08-13
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9781449320553

Country	USA
Brand	O'Reilly
Manufacturer	O'Reilly Media
Binding	Paperback
ReleaseDate	2012-08-13
UnitCount	1
Format	Illustrated
EANs	9781449320553

Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps: A Guide to the Windows Runtime

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