Ready to dive in and learn more about Windows 8 and the developer opportunity it represents? Join us for the video version of the full-day event designed to share all the knowledge you need to start building apps for the Windows 8 store. We'll begin by showing you how to use Visual Studio to code fast, fluid, immersive and beautiful Windows 8 apps in HTML5/JavaScript, XAML/C# and C/C++. Your existing investments in these languages carry forward, making Windows a no-compromise platform for developers. Join in the fun by watching one or all four videos.
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Introducing the Windows 8 platform
Windows 8 is Windows re-imagined. Join this session to learn about the new platform for building Windows 8 apps. Get an understanding of the platform design tenets, the programming language choices and the integration points with the operating system and with other apps.
To get step-by-step instructions...
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Introducing the Windows 8 platform
Windows 8 is Windows re-imagined. Join this session to learn about the new platform for building Windows 8 apps. Get an understanding of the platform design tenets, the programming language choices and the integration points with the operating system and with other apps.
To get step-by-step instructions...
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Designing Windows 8 Apps
Through the bold use of color, typography and motion, Windows 8 apps bring a fresh new approach to the user experience. In this talk, you'll learn the design principles behind the Windows 8 UI and get insights into how to apply these principles in your own apps.
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Integrating with Windows 8 Experiences
Windows 8 contracts are agreements between Windows 8 and your app that allow you to integrate your app into Windows 8 experiences. For example, Windows 8 lets users share content from one app to another by using the Share contract. In this session, you'll learn how contracts work and how to implement...
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Bring Your Apps to Life with Tiles and Notifications
Tiles draw users back into your app by bringing your tile to life on the Start screen. Notifications, delivered through the Windows Notification Service, draw users back into your app even when it's not running. In this session you'll learn how to implement Tiles, Notifications and allow users to personalize...