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Book Title
Windows Store App Development: C# and XAML
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ISBN
9781617290947
Subject Area
Computers
Publication Name
Windows Store App Development : C# and Xaml
Publisher
Manning Publications Co. LLC
Item Length
9.2 in
Subject
Programming Languages / General, Software Development & Engineering / General, Operating Systems / Windows Server, Programming Languages / C, Programming / Microsoft, Operating Systems / Windows Desktop
Publication Year
2013
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
1.4 in
Author
Pete Brown
Item Weight
37.1 Oz
Item Width
7.4 in
Number of Pages
624 Pages

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Publisher
Manning Publications Co. LLC
ISBN-10
1617290947
ISBN-13
9781617290947
eBay Product ID (ePID)
143934577

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
624 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Windows Store App Development : C# and Xaml
Subject
Programming Languages / General, Software Development & Engineering / General, Operating Systems / Windows Server, Programming Languages / C, Programming / Microsoft, Operating Systems / Windows Desktop
Publication Year
2013
Type
Textbook
Author
Pete Brown
Subject Area
Computers
Format
Trade Paperback

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Item Height
1.4 in
Item Weight
37.1 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in

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Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
006.74
Synopsis
Gives a head start on Metro Style App development Teaches Windows 8 Metro from the ground up Written by Microsoft insider, Summary Windows Store App Development introduces C# developers to working with Windows Store apps. It provides full coverage of XAML, and addresses both app design and development. Following numerous carefully crafted examples, you'll learn about new Windows 8 features, the WinRT API, and .NET 4.5. Along the way, you'll pick up tips for deploying apps, including sale through the Windows Store. And, of course, you'll find the same deep and unique insights Pete provides in his Silverlight books. About the Technology The Windows Store provides an amazing array of productivity tools, games, and other apps directly to the millions of customers already using Windows 8.x or Surface. Windows Store apps boast new features like touch and pen input, standardized app-to-app communication, and tight integration with the web. And, you can build Windows Store apps using the tools you already know: C# and XAML. About this Book Windows Store App Development introduces the Windows 8.x app model to readers familiar with traditional desktop development. You'll explore dozens of carefully crafted examples as you master Windows features, the Windows Runtime, and the best practices of app design. Along the way, you'll pick up tips for deploying apps, including selling through the Windows Store. This book requires some knowledge of C#. No experience with Windows 8 is needed. What's Inside Designing, creating, and selling Windows Store apps Developing touch and sensor-centric apps Working C# examples, from feature-level techniques to complete app design Making apps that talk to each other Mixing in C++ for even more features About the Author Pete Brown is a Developer Evangelist at Microsoft and author of Silverlight 4 in Action and Silverlight 5 in Action. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. Table of Contents Hello, Modern Windows The Modern UI The Windows Runtime and .NET XAML Layout Panels Brushes, graphics, styles, and resources Displaying beautiful text Controls, binding, and MVVM View controls, Semantic Zoom, and navigation The app bar The splash screen, app tile, and notifications View states Contracts: playing nicely with others Working with files Asynchronous everywhere Networking with SOAP and RESTful services A chat app using sockets A little UI work: user controls and Blend Networking player location Keyboards, mice, touch, accelerometers, and gamepads App settings and suspend/resume Deploying and selling your app, The Windows 8 App Store and Metro usher in an exciting new era of opportunity for Windows developers. The Windows 8 Metro interface transforms the PC into a visually-striking container for apps of all types. Windows 8 XAML in Action introduces C# developers to Metro style app development. It provides full coverage of XAML, and addresses both the design and development of Metro style apps. Following numerous carefully-crafted examples, readers will learn about new Windows 8 features, the WinRT API, and .NET 4.5. They will also pick up tips for deploying Metro style apps, including sale through the Windows Store. And, of course, they will find the same deep, unique insights Pete provides in his Silverlight books. AUDIENCE This book requires some knowledge of C#. No experience with XAML, Metro, or Windows 8 is needed. ABOUT THE TECHNOLOGY Metro is a design language, a runtime environment, and a type of application. It's designed for touch-first experiences and Windows 8 is the first Microsoft operating system that truly supports touch-centric design.
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QA76.76.H94

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