This 88-page primer unveils the key features of Microsoft's eagerly anticipated Windows 8 operating system. Windows 8 contains the revolutionary Metro application framework for building dynamic and responsive touch-enabled applications that target both desktops and mobile devices.
With the official release of Windows 8 looming ever closer, experienced author Adam Freeman invites you to take a crash course in Metro development. Using 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 worlds most successful operating system.
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Für Beruf und Forschung
Popular/general
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Höhe: 22.9 cm
Breite: 15.2 cm
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ISBN-13
978-1-4302-4491-2 (9781430244912)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4302-4492-9
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Adam Freeman is an experienced IT professional who has held senior positions in a range of companies, most recently serving as chief technology officer and chief operating officer of a global bank. Now retired, he spends his time writing and long-distance running.
* Creating the UI * Responding to the User * Storage and Persistence * NetworkingPackaging and Deployment * These chapters are supported by a substantial stand alone code sample.
