Cover art for Build Windows 8 Apps with Microsoft Visual C++ Step by Step
Published
Microsoft Press, April 2013
ISBN
9780735667235
Format
Softcover, 374 pages
Dimensions
22.8cm × 18.8cm × 2cm

Build Windows 8 Apps with Microsoft Visual C++ Step by Step

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Your hands-on, step-by-step guide to building Windows 8 apps with Microsoft Visual C++ Teach yourself how to build Windows 8 applications using the Visual C++ language-one step at a time. Ideal for those with intermediate to advanced C++ development skills, this tutorial provides practical, learn-by-doing exercises for creating apps that can adapt to different screen sizes-including desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and slates. Discover how to:

  • Build apps using Windows 8 design guidelines
  • Explore the Windows 8 application architecture
  • Apply tools and libraries from Microsoft Visual Studio and the Windows 8 SDK
  • Use XAML to create touch-optimized user interfaces
  • Create apps that make use of device sensors
  • Manage the Windows 8 application lifecycle
  • Prepare your app for the Windows Store

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