Real World Windows 8 Development

Samidip Basu

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APress
17 May 2013

Microsoft Windows; .Net programming

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.

By: Samidip Basu
Imprint: APress
Country of Publication: Germany
Edition: 1st ed.
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 9.081kg
ISBN: 9781430250258
ISBN 10: 1430250259
Pages: 492
Publication Date: 17 May 2013
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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

Samidip Basu is a technologist, writer, speaker, gadget-lover and MSFT Mobility Solutions Lead for Sogeti USA working out of Columbus OH. With a strong developer background in Microsoft technology stack, he now spends much of his time in spreading the word to discover the full potential of Windows 8/Windows Phone platforms & cloud-supported mobile solutions in general. He is passionately invested in the developer community and can be found involved in several User Groups/Conferences. If not burning up hours on a hobbyist technology project, his spare times call for travel and culinary adventures with the wife. Find out more at http://samidipbasu.com or connect with him on Twitter at @samidip.

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