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OverviewThis 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 HTML5 and JavaScript, 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 world's most successful operating system. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Adam FreemanPublisher: APress Imprint: APress Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.172kg ISBN: 9781430244882ISBN 10: 1430244887 Pages: 108 Publication Date: 29 June 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of Contents* Creating the UI * Responding to the User * Storage and Persistence * Networking * Packaging and Deployment These chapters are supported by a substantial stand alone code sample.ReviewsAuthor InformationAdam 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |