Sure, you’ve realized the early mover advantage to being a Win8 developer, and you’ve built up your apps using the demo code (and your own brainpower), but now… You’re realizing that there’s a bunch of server side stuff you’ll need to do to make it a truly awesome app. Find …
As you might have read somewhere, Windows 8 = Windows, re-imagined. Building applications for Windows 8 comes with a staggering amount of new possibilities, and in this session you’ll learn all about it.
Learn how to plan developing applications for Windows Phone that will run on Windows 8 as well with a minimum amount of code modifications. By separating the UI from the program logic by making use of a modern design pattern like MVVM, chances are good that your Windows Phone program …
Visual Studio is an incredible debugger, but problems encountered in the production environment and exceptionally tough bugs still warrant the introduction of WinDbg and SOS in all their glory. In this session we’ll see how to dissect memory leaks with SOS and CLR Profiler, how to solve deadlocks with wait …
The Model-View-ViewModel pattern is a common denominator between applications using XAML to create the user interface. First applied in WPF, it was then easily ported to Silverlight and Windows Phone development. With WinRT and the Metro-style applications, XAML is now a first-class citizen for native Windows 8 development.
This presentation describes how a developer can leverage YUI for building Windows 8 applications. YUI is a free, open source JavaScript and CSS library for building richly interactive web applications. The talk provides a detailed look at how native applications on Windows 8 can be built using a combination of …
