Windows 10 Development Recipes

Book Description:

This book is a practical guide to solving the everyday problems encountered when building apps for Windows 10 devices, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and phones, using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.
Each recipe includes a concise statement of the problem and the approach you should take in order to solve it. A full code solution is also given, along with an in-depth explanation, so you can build on your development knowledge while you work on your application.
The majority of recipes can be used with the Universal Windows app template, designed to help you build one consistent user experience across devices. These are supplemented with recipes for adapting your app to different devices, screen sizes and sensor availability. You’ll also find out how to deploy and publish your apps in the Windows Store.
Learn how to:

• Make use of the latest Universal Windows app features, alongside customizations for specific platforms and screen sizes.
• Bring your apps to life with live tiles, notifications, and sharing.
• Prepare your app to adapt to your users’ different cultural and business environments using globalization and localization APIs and best practices.
• Understand the certification process and publish your app to the Windows Store, with the option to pay once, install anywhere.

This book is suitable for anyone developing for Windows and Windows Mobile. Readers should be comfortable working with HTML and JavaScript. No previous experience with Microsoft technologies or languages is needed in order to use this book.

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Real World Windows 10 Development, Second Edition

Book Description:

Emphasizing XAML and C#, this book provides readers with all the tools, ideas, and inspiration to begin Windows Universal App development for Windows 10.
Real World Windows 10 Development addresses developers who want to break into this market by providing detailed explanations of the various aspects of Universal App development. Written by authors with deep knowledge in Windows 10 universal app development, you will learn how to make the most of the Windows 10 SDK to build applications that can be published on IoT devices, phones, tablets, laptops, desktops, Xbox, HoloLens, and the Surface Hub.
Readers will learn how to:

• Extend the appeal of their native, web-based, or universal apps with media, shell integration, and inter-app communications
• Build adaptive user interfaces that scale to the screen dimensions they are displayed on
• Monitize your apps
• Introduce mapping

What if you already have pre-existing software in the form of native win32 applications or a website? Real World Windows 10 Development tackles this by providing detailed tutorials on the approaches used to leverage your existing code investment.
Finally, Real World Windows 10 Development provides a step-by-step walk through of the various approaches developers can use to distribute their universal apps.
In this book, you’ll get:

• Detailed descriptions of Windows 10 app development
• Samples emphasizing the use of XAML/C#
• Adherence to Windows 10 guidelines for successful app acceptance

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The Windows 10 Accessibility Handbook

Book Description:

Learn everything you need to know about making Windows 10 easier to use, see, hear, touch, or read, whether you are using it yourself, setting it up for another person, teaching others about ease of use at work or in the home, or working with a variety of people with specific needs in the community.

What You’ll Learn:

• Manage accessibility in the Settings app, and make use of the Ease of Access Center
• Make your keyboard and mouse easier to use
• Make text and windows easier to read
• Use text or visual alternatives for sounds
• Use the narrator, and control it using touch and with the keyboard
• Use Cortana as a smart PC assistant
• Make use of Windows 10 shortcut keys, and touch and trackpad gestures
• Use and train the handwriting recognition feature
• Dictate or navigate using speech recognition

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OPERATING SYSTEMS, Windows & PC,

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Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 with PHP

Book Description:

This Adobe-approved, project-based guide from one of the world’s most popular web design authors, David Powers, will teach readers how to progress from designing static websites to building dynamic websites in Adobe Dreamweaver CS5. Using step-by-step instructions with projects that build on the knowledge acquired in each lesson, readers will learn about the new PHP features in Dreamweaver CS5, including the ability to work in Live View with WordPress, as well as extended support for PHP code hints, syntax checking, and dynamically related files. Readers will learn how to upload images and send email with attachments using the Zend Framework. In contrast to existing books on the Zend Framework, this book will show web designers and developers with little or no programming experience how to use selected modules to integrate dynamic features into existing sites. There is a strong emphasis on following security best practices. Readers will also learn progressive enhancement techniques for updating pages seamlessly with PHP and Ajax.

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Adobe, Adobe Dreamweaver, PHP, SOFTWARES, Windows & PC,

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