- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- Part I: Building the Foundation
- Hour 6. Customizing the Style of Our Apps
- Hour 7. Debugging, Securing, and Measuring Our App’s Performance
- Part II: Handling the Hardware
- Hour 9. Working with Location and Hardware Sensors
- Part III: Working with Data
- Hour 10. Binding Data to Our Apps
- Hour 11. Storing Data Locally
- Working with DOM Local Storage
- Glancing at Session Storage
- Looking at the sessionState Object
- Working with WinRT Local Settings
- Working with WinRT Local Storage
- Reading Files from the App’s Installed Location
- Saving Images to Disk As Binary Large Objects
- Understanding the Lifetime of Application Data
- Working with the Indexed Database API (IndexedDB)
- Further Exploration
- Summary
- Q&A
- Workshop
- Hour 12. Using Remote Data
- Hour 13. Working with Fullscreen, Filled, Snapped, and Portrait Views
- Learning About the Different View States in Windows 8
- Using the Simulator
- Using ViewBox for Fixed Layouts
- Using CSS Media Queries to Style Content Based on the Current View State
- Using the Resize Event to Determine the View State
- Using CSS msMatchMedia to Detect View State Changes
- Further Exploration
- Summary
- Q&A
- Workshop
- Hour 14. Using the App Bar and Pickers
- Adding an App Bar to an App
- Understanding Command Placement
- Styling the App Bar
- Dynamically Controlling the App Bar
- Displaying Flyouts and Menus from the App Bar
- Customizing the Command Images in the App Bar
- Opening a Single File with the File Picker
- Opening Multiple Files with the File Picker
- Saving a File with the File Picker
- Further Exploration
- Summary
- Q&A
- Workshop
- Hour 15. Handling App Life Cycle Events
- Hour 16. Using Contracts and Extensions
- Understanding Contracts and Extensions
- Using the File Open Picker Contract
- Using the Print Extension
- Using the Settings Extension
- Implementing the Contact Picker Extension
- Implementing the Search Contract
- Understanding the Share Contract
- Glancing at the Remaining Contracts and Extensions
- Further Exploration
- Summary
- Q&A
- Workshop
- Hour 18. Creating a Trial and Handling In-App Purchases
- Part V: Putting It into Practice
- Hour 19. Making the RSS Aggregator App
- Upgrading the RSSReader to the RSS Aggregator
- Cleaning Up the UI
- Loading the Feeds Dynamically
- Making Search Work with Multiple Feeds
- Styling Snap View
- Allowing the User to Enter Feed URLs
- Keeping Track of the Scroll Position
- Adding the View in Browser Capability
- Allowing the User to Remove Feeds
- Saving the Feeds
- Further Exploration
- Summary
- Q&A
- Workshop
- Hour 20. Making the FingerPainting App
- Hour 19. Making the RSS Aggregator App
- Part VI: Sending It Out to the World
- Hour 22. Understanding the Windows Store
- Understanding the Potential of the Windows Store
- Opening a Developer Account and Starting an App Submission
- Creating an App Package for the Windows Store
- Submitting Our App to the Windows Store
- Analyzing Our Apps in the Windows Store
- Updating a Windows Store App
- Further Exploration
- Summary
- Q&A
- Workshop
- Hour 23. Getting an App Certified
- Hour 24. Making Money with Windows Store Apps
- Hour 22. Understanding the Windows Store
- Part VII: Appendix
- Index
Dedication
This book is dedicated to my precious wife, Christy, who has put up with my shenanigans for the last 15 years. I love you more each passing day. It is also dedicated to my beautiful daughters, Caleigh and Cydney, who were extremely patient with me while I worked on this project.
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