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Programming Windows 6th Ed

This book provides an overview of how to create full-screen, touch-based apps for Windows 8 using C# and XAML. It teaches developers how to use existing C# skills and the Windows Runtime to build apps with dynamic layouts that handle user input events. The book covers elements like creating and initializing objects, handling user input, managing visual appearance and layout, animating transitions, and integrating touch, sensors and other features. It is authored by Charles Petzold, an expert on Windows programming, and aims to help programmers apply their skills to building modern Windows 8 apps.

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Programming Windows 6th Ed

This book provides an overview of how to create full-screen, touch-based apps for Windows 8 using C# and XAML. It teaches developers how to use existing C# skills and the Windows Runtime to build apps with dynamic layouts that handle user input events. The book covers elements like creating and initializing objects, handling user input, managing visual appearance and layout, animating transitions, and integrating touch, sensors and other features. It is authored by Charles Petzold, an expert on Windows programming, and aims to help programmers apply their skills to building modern Windows 8 apps.

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749/-

About the Book

Writing Windows 8 Apps with C# and XAML Like Windows itself,


this classic book has been reimagined for a new world of programming and user experiences. Guided by developer legend Charles Petzold, Programming Windows, Sixth Edition teaches how to use your existing C# skills with XAML and the Windows Runtime to create full-screen, touch apps for Windows 8.

Master the elementals


u Create and initialize objects with code or XAML u user-input events such as taps Handle u and experiment with dynamic layout Manage u redefine a controls appearance Visually u Create Windows Runtime libraries u Use MVVM for data binding and commanding u Work with asynchronous methods; write your own

ISBN: 978-93-5004-508-4 | Pages: 1136 Price: ` 749/- | Author: Charles Petzold


Table of Contents
Markup and Code Syntax XAML Event Handling Basic Presentation with Panels Control Interaction and MVVM WinRT Asynchronicity Bars and Popups App Animation Transforms

u transitions and create 2D and 3D effects Animate u resolution, scaling, and navigation Manage

The Three Templates and Navigation Pages Etc. Touch, Bitmaps Native Going Text Rich and Print Share Sensors and GPS Pen (Also Known as Stylus)

About the Author


Charles Petzold has been writing about Windows programming for 25 years. A Windows Pioneer Award winner, Petzold is author of the classic Programming Windows, the widely acclaimed Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software, Programming Windows Phone 7, and more than a dozen other books.
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