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Professional Windows 8 programming : application development with C♯ and XAML /

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...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lecrenski, Nick (Autor)
Otros Autores: Box, John (Editor ), La Vigne, Frank (Editor ), Reamey, Don (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis, Ind. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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""
  • ""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""
  • ""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""
  • ""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""
  • ""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""