Mastering Windows 8 C++ App Development

A practical guide to developing Windows Store apps with C++ and XAML



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Price$29.99 - $62.01
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AuthorPavel Yosifovich
PublisherPackt Publishing
Published2013
Pages304
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101849695024
ISBN-139781849695022
EBook Hardcover Paperback

Windows 8 provides an unprecedented opportunity for developers to create applications for a new and exciting platform, for an entirely new market. Leveraging modern C++ and the new Windows Runtime, this book guides you through the many facets of WinRT whilst using modern C++ features for ultimate power and performance.

Mastering Windows 8 C++ App Development shows you how to create Windows Store apps that use many of the new features and functionality available for Windows 8. You'll discover how you can harness the power of the new Windows Runtime with C++ combined with XAML for the creation of fantastic user experiences.


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