Chapter 4. Application life-cycle management
After completing this chapter, you will be able to
Understand the application manifest settings.
Use the application manifest to modify application capability and appearance.
Deploy and test an application.
Understand the way Windows 8 manages the different running states of an application.
Respond to launching, activating, suspending, and resuming events.
Use the application data store to save data locally.
In preceding chapters, you saw how Windows 8 provides a new user interface, offers a completely new user experience, and exposes a new set of APIs called Windows Runtime (WinRT) APIs through which you can interact with the operating system. You also developed a simple application in Chapter 3.
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