Chapter 18
Programming Windows 8 Apps
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS CHAPTER:
- How Windows 8 apps differ from desktop applications
- What XAML is and how you use it
- How you create the user interface for a Windows 8 app
- The characteristics of the interface to the operating system for Windows 8 apps
- How to create a project for a Windows 8 app
- How to create the user interface for an application graphically and modify UI elements in C++ code
- How to implement event handling
- How you can animate user interface elements
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