"Our tailored course provided a well rounded introduction and also covered some intermediate level topics that we needed to know. Clive gave us some best practice ideas and tips to take away. Fast paced but the instructor never lost any of the delegates"
Brian Leek, Data Analyst, May 2022
The Microsoft Windows 8 Store Application Development focuses on the new style Application possible with the new Windows 8 operating system. This course will provide delegates with hands-on experience of developing Windows 8 Store Applications using Visual Studio 2012. Applications can be used on Desktop, Laptop, Tablet and smartphones.
Course content has been developed for real-world, commercial scenarios by our expert instructors. See below for detailed syllabus, or if you have a technical query, please email[email protected].
At the end of this course you will be able to:
1. Understand Windows 8 Store Application Architecture
2. Use Visual Studio for developing Store Application
3. Design Windows Store Application
4. Add Charms and Support Contracts
5. Manage Process Lifetime
6. Deploy Windows Store Application
7. Test the Store Application
Introduction
What is a Windows 8 Store App
Application Lifecycle
Developer License
User Interface Layout and Style
Creating a Windows 8 Store Apps
Application Templates
Grid App/Split App
Overview/Refresh XAML
Databinding
Implementing Process Lifetime Management (PLM)
Building the Application
Creating Pages
Layout Changes
Store specific controls
User Controls
Using Tiles
Navigation
Model View ViewModel (MVVM)
Accessing Data
Discuss data access options
Web Services
REST based services
Authentication
Charms and Contracts
Create a Charm and Contract aware Application
Sharing Data
Searching
Configure AppSettings
Deploying Windows Store App
Certificate Requirements
Setting Capabilities
Signing the Application
Debugging and Testing
Debugging
Unit Testing
Testing Navigation
Testing Contract
"Our tailored course provided a well rounded introduction and also covered some intermediate level topics that we needed to know. Clive gave us some best practice ideas and tips to take away. Fast paced but the instructor never lost any of the delegates"
Brian Leek, Data Analyst, May 2022
“JBI did a great job of customizing their syllabus to suit our business needs and also bringing our team up to speed on the current best practices. Our teams varied widely in terms of experience and the Instructor handled this particularly well - very impressive”
Brian F, Team Lead, RBS, Data Analysis Course, 20 April 2022
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Client feedback shows that delegates on our courses will best engage when they can relate course topics to their own day-to-day practices and requirements. Where possible, we run this course as a consultative, workshop-style event, in which discussion of relevant topics takes place in relation to the delegates' own applications and scenarios.
To facilitate this type of event, a subject matter expert leads the training, hands-on labs and discussions to ensure course topics are covered in a meaningful, relevant and timely manner. Delegates may be able to bring their own practical requirements and work to the course if the subjects and course topics are suitable.
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