Get a head start on building apps for Windows 8. With a series
of examples, this hands-on guide takes you through the process of
creating complete touch-enabled apps that respond to native
sensors. Through the course of the book, you'll learn how to work
with the Windows Runtime application model while building a Bing
Image Search app.
If you're an experienced .NET developer who wants to get up to
speed with Windows 8, this book provides the expertise and C# code
samples you need. Get a high-level overview of Windows 8
features--from the Start Screen to in-app features such as the
Application Bar Begin by building a simple app to retrieve Bing
image search results from a web service Learn about the components
needed to complete the app, including UI design, the MVVM
architectural pattern, and "tombstoning" Take advantage of native
OS features such as tiles, file pickers, and sharing requests
Examine the steps necessary to publish an app to the Windows
Store
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