January 2013
Intermediate to advanced
912 pages
26h 58m
English
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Professional Visual Basic 2012 and .NET 4.5 Programming
by Bill Sheldon, Billy Hollis, Rob Windsor, David McCarter, Gastón Hillar, Todd Herman
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Chapter 20
Deploying XAML Applications via the Window 8 Windows Store
What's in this chapter?
A new deployment option for Windows 8 apps
Getting an account at the Windows Store
Requirements for apps in the Windows Store
Working with the Windows Store in Visual Studio
Packaging an app and deploying it to the store
Side-loading LOB apps in an organization
The deployment mechanism for Windows 8 apps is a radical departure from previous platforms. In this chapter, you will see why these radical changes were made, and get an introduction to the main deployment option in Windows 8, which is the Windows Store.