Beginning Windows 8 Application Development
Start developing and selling the coolest apps using the latest Windows SDKIf you're a beginning developer, there's no better place to get up to speed on the Windows 8 SDK than this guide. A team of Microsoft experts walks you through the new, easy-to-understand, and inexpensive process for creating, deploying, marketing, and selling your own applications. They detail the ways in which the new Microsoft operating system now caters to Windows 8 style applications, and they highlight the exciting possibilities that Windows 8 style apps provide for traditional PCs, as well as a variety of newer devices. You'll quickly discover how to build your app from start to finish with the help of comprehensive samples and expert tips so that, in no time, you'll be taking full advantage of the SDK.Beginning Windows 8 Application Development:Introduces you to the tools required to develop Windows 8 style applicationsFamiliarizes you with standards, templates, and developer toolsDiscusses how HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript can be used to develop desktop applications with Windows RuntimeExplains how to leverage the tablet form factor and build location-aware appsExplores deploying applications to the Windows Store, while providing an overview of the app certification and publishing processswrox.comProgrammer ForumsJoin our Programmer to Programmer forums to ask and answer programming questions about this book, join discussions on the hottest topics in the industry, and connect with fellow programmers from around the world.Code DownloadsTake advantage of free code samples from this book, as well as code samples from hundreds of other books, all ready to use.Read MoreFind articles, ebooks, sample chapters and tables of contents for hundreds of books, and more reference resources on programming topics that matter to you.Wrox Beginning guidesare crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think, providing a structured, tutorial format that guides you through all the techniques involved.