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Real World Windows 8 App Development with JavaScript: Create Great Windows Store Apps

Edward Moemeka • Elizabeth Lomasky

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2013

Real World Windows 8 App Development with JavaScript offers you practical advice and hard-earned insights that will help you create and publish apps to a worldwide market.

Led by authors with deep Windows 8 app development experience, youll learn how to make the most of Microsofts APIs for hooking into Windows 8 on all devices, including the core ideas of promises and the asynchronous programming model. Youll also discover such important tips as how to

Adhere to Windows 8 guidelines for successful app acceptance

Extend the appeal of your app with media, contracts, charms, and user notifications

Capture and work with media, including the ability to play video wirelessly to a television

Manage background processing and file transfers

Gain visibility for your app and add monetization optionsReal World Windows 8 App

Development with JavaScript features real-world examples that emphasize the use of JavaScript and HTML 5 and that also adhere to the stylistic guidelines Microsoft has put in place to maintain a consistent look and feel for all applications on this platform.

Get the low-down from authors with experience from the front lines of Windows 8 app development. Theory is all well and good, but when it comes down to it, you cant beat practical advice from people whove been there and done it! Youll come away from this book with all the tools, ideas, and inspiration you need to create successful Windows 8 JavaScript apps.

What youll learn

The fundamentals of the asynchronous programming model
Integrating your app with the Windows 8 system
Working with and capturing media
Extending your app with contracts and charms
Giving users notifications
Monetization and certification

Who this book is for

This book is for JavaScript developers wanting to create applications for sale in the Windows 8 app store. Developers should have a good knowledge of HTML5 and JavaScript, but no previous Windows 8 app development knowledge is required.

Table of Contents

The Windows 8 Ethos and Environment

Getting the Basics Right

Incorporating Layout and Controls

Navigating the Media Maze

Making the Most Out of Charms and Contracts

Solving the Printing Problem

Providing Clear Notifications

Keeping Apps Running the the Background

Monetizing Your App: The Lowdown

Getting your App on the Windows Store