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Learn the fundamentals of HTML5 and JavaScript-and begin creating Windows apps for desktops, laptops, tablets, and other devices. If you have absolutely no previous experience, no problem-simply start here! This book introduces must-know concepts and getting-started techniques through easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and exercises. Then you'll put it all together by creating your first Windows 8 apps. Here's where you start learning Windows 8 app development Build apps using HTML5 and JavaScript Design for touch, mouse, and keyboard input Incorporate video, graphics, and other multimedia Create an accessible user interface Help secure apps using cryptography and authentication Deliver your apps to the Windows Store

Dino Esposito is a well-known web development expert. He speaks at industry events, including DevConnections and Microsoft TechEd, contributes to MSDN Magazine and other publications, and has written several popular Microsoft Press books, including Microsoft ASP.NET and AJAX: Architecting Web Applications.

Introduction

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1: Using Visual Studio 2012 Express edition for Windows 8

Chapter 2: Making sense of HTML5

Chapter 3: Making sense of CSS

Chapter 4: Making sense of JavaScript

Chapter 5: First steps with Windows 8 development

Chapter 6: The user interface of Windows Store applications

Chapter 7: Navigating through multimedia content

Chapter 8: States of a Windows 8 application

Chapter 9: Integrating with the Windows 8 environment

Chapter 10: Adding persistent data to applications

Chapter 11: Working with remote data

Chapter 12: Accessing devices and sensors

Chapter 13: Adding Live tiles

Chapter 14: Publishing an application

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Start Here! Build Windows 8 Apps with HTML5 and JavaScript

Start Here! Build Windows 8 Apps with HTML5 and JavaScript

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