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1 online resource |
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""Professional Windows® 8 Programming: Application Development with C♯ and XAML""; ""Copyright""; ""About The Authors""; ""About The Technical Editors""; ""Credits""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1: A Glimpse into the Future""; ""The Game Changer""; ""What Makes Windows 8 Different?""; ""Understanding Windows 8: The Zune Concept""; ""Windows Phone 7 Carry-overs""; ""Getting Around in Windows 8""; ""The Login Screen""; ""The Start Screen""; ""The Search Feature""; ""Application Life Cycle""; ""Accessing Desktop Mode""; ""Windows Store App Development"" |
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""Hello Windows 8""""Selecting a Language and Default Folders""; ""Building a Simple Windows Store App""; ""Setting App Capabilities""; ""What About HTML Developers?""; ""Types of Windows Store Apps""; ""Grid Applications""; ""Split Applications""; ""Creating a Split Application""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 2: What Is XAML?""; ""A Quick XAML History Lesson""; ""XAML Basics""; ""XAML in Visual Studio 2012""; ""Controls for Windows 8""; ""Layout Controls""; ""Action Controls""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 3: Enhancing Your Apps with Control Styles, Data Binding, and Semantic Zoom"" |
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""Customizing Your Apps""""Styling Controls""; ""Understanding Basic Styling""; ""Referencing Styles Across an App""; ""Using Microsoft's Default Styles""; ""Data Binding""; ""Understanding Basic Data Entry""; ""Binding Objects to the User Interface""; ""Updating Data with Two-Way Data Binding""; ""Data Binding Summary""; ""Windows 8 Data Binding Controls""; ""ComboBox""; ""ListBox""; ""ListView""; ""GridView""; ""Grouped GridView""; ""Using SemanticZoom""; ""Using Custom Controls""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 4: Windows 8 User Interface Final Touches"" |
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""Application Bars, Notifications, Splash Screens, and Live Tiles""""Working with the App Bar""; ""Creating the Top App Bar Navigation""; ""Wiring Up the App Pages""; ""Adding Filtering Capability""; ""Adding Finishing Touches to the App""; ""Adding Notifications""; ""Understanding Templates""; ""A Toast Example""; ""Creating Live Tiles""; ""Available Tile Templates""; ""Live Tiles Example""; ""Splash Screen""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 5: Application Life Cycle""; ""Applications Reborn""; ""What Is the Windows 8 Life Cycle?""; ""App Launch""; ""App Activation""; ""App Resume""; ""App Close"" |
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""Background Operations""""Triggers and Conditions""; ""Lock Screen""; ""Progress Reporting""; ""Debugging""; ""Deadlock""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 6: Handling Data, Files, and Networking""; ""Getting Started with Data, Files, and Networking""; ""Handling Application Data and Files""; ""Getting Started with the Data Samples App""; ""Understanding Windows. Storage API""; ""Working with Data and Files Locations""; ""File Access Permissions""; ""Local Settings and Application Data""; ""Roaming Settings and Application Data""; ""Temporary Application Data""; ""Versioning Application Data"" |
| Summary |
It is an exciting time to be a Windows developer. The arrival of Windows 8 is a complete game changer. The operating system and its development platform offer you an entirely new way to create rich, full-featured Windows-based applications. This team of authors takes you on a journey through all of the new development features of the Windows 8 platform specifically how to utilize Visual Studio 2012 and the XAML/C♯ languages to produce robust apps that are ready for deployment in the new Windows Store. Professional Windows 8 Programming: Learn how to utilize XAML to creat |
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"Wrox programmer to programmer"--Thumbnail image |
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Microsoft Windows (Computer file)
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Microsoft Visual studio. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98043868
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Microsoft Visual studio fast |
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Microsoft Windows (Computer file) fast |
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Application software -- Development.
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C# (Computer program language)
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Document markup languages.
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COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- General.
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COMPUTERS -- Programming -- Microsoft Programming.
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Application software -- Development
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C# (Computer program language)
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Document markup languages
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lecrenski, Nick.
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Box, John.
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La Vigne, Frank.
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Reamey, Don.
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| LC no. |
2012947694 |
| ISBN |
9781118228524 |
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1118228529 |
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9781118240823 |
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1118240820 |
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9781118265697 |
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1118265696 |
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