This 88-page primer unveils the key features of Microsoft's eagerly anticipated Windows 8 operating system. Windows 8 contains the revolutionary Metro application framework for building dynamic and responsive touch-enabled applications that target both desktops and mobile devices. With the official release of Windows 8 looming ever closer, experienced author Adam Freeman invites you to take a crash course in Metro development. Using HTML5 and JavaScript, he ensures you understand the changes that are being made to Windows development practices and puts you on the right course to creating innovative and elegant applications for this latest evolution of the world's most successful operating system.
- ISBN10 1430244887
- ISBN13 9781430244882
- Publish Date 10 June 2012
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint APress
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 108
- Language English