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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication date May 8, 2012
Pages 504
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781118221839
ISBN-10 1118221834
Original list price $34.99
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Learn to use exciting new development tools and create applications for Windows 8

If you're a beginning developer, there's no better place to get up to speed on the Windows 8 SDK than this Wrox guide. A team of Microsoft experts provides a complete course in Windows 8 programming, helping you take full advantage of the innovative new SDK. Written in an easy-to-read style, this book is packed with reusable examples that showcase the endless possibilities of the Windows SDK and also introduces the new Windows 8 app store.

It explains how to set up the development environment and covers user interface design, using special effects and graphics, working with C# and C++, and much more.

  • Provides a complete introduction to the Windows SDK and Windows 8, starting with setting up the development environment and building your first application
  • Covers user interface design, touch- and event-driven design elements, leveraging windows-based services, and offline application development with HTML 5
  • Explores creating C# applications for the Windows 8 system, XNA 4 and Silverlight 5 considerations, and the role of C++
  • Shows how to debug, certify and deploy your applications
  • Introduces the new Windows 8 app store and offers advice on marketing your apps

Beginning Windows 8 Application Development is perfect for anyone who's ready to get started developing apps for the exciting new Windows 8 OS.



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Paperback
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With David Fulop, Zoltan Arvai, Istvan Novak | from Wrox Pr Inc (October 2, 2012)
9781118012680 | details & prices | 597 pages | 7.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 2.26 lbs | List price $34.99
Miscellaneous
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With Ani Babaian, Zoltan Arvai, Istvan Novak | from John Wiley & Sons Inc (May 8, 2012)
9781118221839 | details & prices | 504 pages | List price $34.99
About: Learn to use exciting new development tools and create applications for Windows 8 If you're a beginning developer, there's no better place to get up to speed on the Windows 8 SDK than this Wrox guide.
With Ani Babaian, Zoltan Arvai, Istvan Novak | from John Wiley & Sons Inc (May 8, 2012)
9781118235621 | details & prices | 504 pages | List price $34.99

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