Windows 8.1 What's New, Part 1 of 3: Dev Overview

with expert Mike Benkovich

Microsoft calls Windows 8 as Windows reimagined, with a new and improved way of interacting with your data and systems, where Touch is a first class citizen. With Windows 8.1 they have refined the experience and delivered a platform that has some great improvements for performance, integration and security. In this course we will look at what is new in Windows 8.1 and see how we can get started with the tools for building applications that look good and run great. We will take a look at the tools and the templates available and get started building an application from scratch.


Intermediate | 1h 14m | December 09, 2013

XAMLWindows 8 DesignWindows 8 AppsC#Windows 8 Development

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Mike Benkovich

Mike Benkovich delivers technical presentations around the U.S. as a consultant, trainer, and former Developer Evangelist for Microsoft. He has worked in a variety of professional roles including architect, project manager, developer, and technical writer. Mike is also an author of two books, published by WROX Press and APress, that show developers how to get the most from their SQL databases. Since appearing in the 1994 Microsoft DevCast, Mike has presented technical information at seminars, conferences, and corporate boardrooms across America.




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