Professional Windows 8 Programming 
by Nick Lecrenski, Doug Holland, Allen Sanders, Kevin Ashley
It is an exciting time to be a Windows developer. The arrival of Windows 8 is a complete game changer. The operating system and its development platform offer you an entirely new way to create rich, full-featured Windows-based applications. This team of authors takes you on a journey through all of the new development features of the Windows 8 platform specifically how to utilize Visual Studio 2012 and the ...
Price: $6.48 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2012
Windows 8 Five Minutes at a Time
by Lance Whitney
Get more out of Windows 8 at your own pace with this great new guide that's perfect for busy learners. Helpful information is presented in quick, easy-to-digest, individual tasks that you can read and learn in five minutes or less, per task. Boost your productivity with hundreds of smart techniques, which include step-by-step instructions, full-color screenshots, and plenty of practical tips and sideba...
Price: $7.73 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2012
Beginning Windows Phone App Development
by Henry Lee, Eugene Chuvyrov
Beginning Windows Phone App Development starts with the basics, walking you through the process of downloading and setting up the right development tools, including Visual Studio,Expression Blend, Silverlight SDK, and Windows Phone SDK. It then takes you step-by-step though the development process as you build and deploy a working application, complete with a sophisticated user interface. Finally, you'...
Price: $44.46 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Pro WPF 4.5 in C#, 4th Edition
by Matthew MacDonald
Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) provides you with a development framework for building high-quality user experiences for the Windows operating system. It blends together rich content from a wide range of sources and allows you unparalleled access to the processing power of your Windows computer.This book begins by building a firm foundation of elementary concepts, using your existing ...
Price: $19.98 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Pro SQL Database for Windows Azure, 2nd Edition
by Scott Klein, Herve Roggero
Pro SQL Database for Windows Azure, 2nd Edition shows how to create enterprise-level database deployments without the usual investment in datacenter and other infrastructure. Take advantage instead of Microsoft's worldwide backbone for cloud computing that delivers all the power of SQL Server in the form of the cloud-based SQL Database for Windows Azure. You can create and deploy a database in mere min...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Pro Windows 8 Development with HTML5 and JavaScript
by Adam Freeman
Apps are at the heart of Windows 8, bringing rich and engaging experiences to both tablet and desktop users. Windows 8 uses the Windows Runtime (WinRT), a complete reimagining of Windows development that supports multiple programming languages and is built on HTML5, CSS and JavaScript. These applications are the future of Windows development and JavaScript is perfect language to take advantage of this excit...
Price: $49.76 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Mike Halsey
You will learn, with non-technical language used throughout, how to get up and running in the new Windows interface, minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and harness the features you never knew existed to take control of your computer and enjoy the peace of mind and excitement that comes with it.From tips and tweaks to easy-to-follow guides and detailed descriptions, this book takes you inside Windows ...
Price: $4.88 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Metro Revealed: Building Windows 8 apps with XAML and C#
by Adam Freeman
The key features for developing on Microsoft's eagerly anticipated Windows 8 operating system are unveiled in this fast-paced 80-pageprimer. 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...
Price: $3.25 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Beginning Windows 8 Application Development - XAML Edition
by Kyle Burns
Beginning Windows 8 Application Development - XAML Edition introduces you to the Windows 8 modern app design paradigm and the new Windows 8 programming model developed around this paradigm. You'll learn to build rich, immersive applications designed to run on the many devices that will be powered by Windows 8.The Windows 8 modern UI style is far more than a programming model and Beginning Windows 8 Ap...
Price: $3.49 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Matthew MacDonald
Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) provides you with a development framework for building high-quality user experiences for the Windows operating system. It blends together rich content from a wide range of sources and allows you unparalleled access to the processing power of your Windows computer.This book begins by building a firm foundation of elementary concepts, using your existing ...
Price: $69.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012