Book description
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-482—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of building Windows Store apps with HTML5 and JavaScript. Designed for experienced developers ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSD level.
Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:
Develop Windows Store apps
Discover and interact with devices
Program user interaction
Enhance the user interface
Manage data and security
Prepare for a solution deployment
This Microsoft Exam Ref:
Organizes its coverage by exam objectives.
Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you.
Table of contents
- Dedication
- Introduction
- Preparing for the exam
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1. Develop Windows Store apps
- Objective 1.1: Create background tasks
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Objective 1.2: Consume background tasks
- Understanding task triggers and conditions
- Progressing through and completing background tasks
- Understanding task constraints
- Cancelling a task
- Updating a background task
- Debugging tasks
- Understanding task usage
- Transferring data in the background
- Keeping communication channels open
- Objective summary
- Objective review
- Objective 1.3: Integrate WinMD components into a solution
- Chapter summary
- Answers
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2. Discover and interact with devices
- Objective 2.1: Capture media with the camera and microphone
- Objective 2.2: Get data from sensors
- Objective 2.3: Enumerate and discover device capabilities
- Chapter summary
- Answers
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3. Program user interaction
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Objective 3.1: Implement printing by using contracts and charms
- Registering a Windows Store app for the Print contract
- Handling PrintTask events
- Creating the user interface
- Creating a custom print template
- Understanding the print task options
- Choosing options to display in the preview window
- Reacting to print option changes
- Implementing in-app printing
- Objective summary
- Objective review
- Objective 3.2: Implement Play To by using contracts and charms
- Objective 3.3: Notify users by using Windows Push Notification Service (WNS)
- Chapter summary
- Answers
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Objective 3.1: Implement printing by using contracts and charms
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4. Enhance the user interface
- Objective 4.1: Design for and implement UI responsiveness
- Objective 4.2: Implement animations and transitions
- Objective 4.3: Create custom controls
- Objective 4.4: Design apps for globalization and localization
- Chapter summary
- Answers
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5. Manage data and security
- Objective 5.1: Design and implement data caching
- Objective 5.2: Save and retrieve files from the file system
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Objective 5.3: Secure application data
- Introducing the Windows.Security.Cryptography namespaces
- Using hash algorithms
- Generating random numbers and data
- Encrypting messages with MAC algorithms
- Using digital signatures
- Enrolling and requesting certificates
- Protecting your data with the DataProtectionProvider class
- Objective summary
- Objective review
- Chapter summary
- Answers
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6. Prepare for a solution deployment
- Objective 6.1: Design and implement trial functionality in an app
- Objective 6.2: Design for error handling
- Objective 6.3: Design and implement a test strategy
- Objective 6.4: Design a diagnostics and monitoring strategy
- Chapter summary
- Answers
- A. About the Authors
- Index
- About the Authors
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: Exam Ref 70-482: Advanced Windows Store App Development Using HTML5 and JavaScript
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2013
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780735676879
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