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Real World Windows 8 Development


Год: 2013
Автор: Samidip Basu
Жанр: Программирование
Издательство: Apress
ISBN: 978-1-4302-5025-8
Серия: The Expert''s Voice in Windows 8
Язык: Английский
Формат: PDF/EPUB
Качество: Изначально компьютерное (eBook)
Интерактивное оглавление: Да
Количество страниц: 479
Описание: Real World Windows 8 Development is a developer’s handbook - an essential guide to building complete, end-user ready Windows 8 applications on the XAML and C# programming stack from start to finish. Starting with Windows 8 basics and walking through practical aspects of building your Windows 8 application, you''ll find step-by-step instructions and practical advice that will leave you with a modern, elegant app written to the highest of standards.

Author Samidip Basu, an early adopter of Windows 8 app development techniques, breaks down the design, development, and polish of a real-world business application, adding handy tips and tricks around controls, user interface design, storage, navigation, contracts, and more.

Give your Windows 8 application development efforts a kick-start with Real World Windows 8 Development.

What you’ll learn

Discover the pertinent points of the technology stack in Windows 8 from a developer’s perspective.
Familiarize yourself with best practices around usage of controls, user experience paradigms, navigation, storage, service integration, contracts, and more.
Incrementally make your Windows 8 application feature-rich and an integrated well-behaved citizen in the operating system.
Learn from crisp, standalone discussion of topics in each chapter

Part I
Knowing the Ecosystem: Introduction to Windows 8
Knowing the Ecosystem: Modern UI Design
Part II
Getting Started: The Platform & Developer Tools
Getting Started: The Right Controls
Getting Started: The Look & Feel
Getting Started: Content Structuring & Navigation
Part III
Into the Groove: Orientation & Visual States
Into the Groove: Handling Data
Into the Groove: Application Lifecycle Management
Into the Groove: Contracts
Part IV
The Bling: Media & Sensors
The Bling: Tiles, Badges, and Toasts
Part V
Above & Beyond: Cloud Augmentation
Above & Beyond: Live Service Integration
Above & Beyond: Real-World Techniques
Above & Beyond: Deployment

Доп. информация: Who this book is for:
Real World Windows 8 Development is by a developer, for developers. The book is for .NET developers wanting to utilize their existing skills in XAML and C# towards building a Windows 8 application. On the fence about how your C# and .NET skills apply in the new WinRT world? Have a dream application idea that you slowly want to build up? This book is for you.