PART 1
Knowing the Ecosystem
Windows 8 and the modern user experience represent a big change in Microsoft software and what it means for its future. Developers need to understand and truly enjoy the Microsoft ecosystem to be successful Windows 8 application developers.
Understanding the synergy between the PC, tablets, smartphones, the cloud, and Xbox gives us depth in knowledge that helps plan a Windows 8 application correctly.
We start this book by digging into the history, inspiration, and vision behind Windows 8 and the Microsoft ecosystem as a whole.
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