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Learn the simplest ways to get things done with Windows 8 on tablets!Here's WHAT you'll learn:Enjoy the Windows 8 touch experience on your tablet Use the Start screen to find everything you need Explore the web, and send and receive email and messages Organize your files, photos, and videos in the cloud Play games, manage your music, and watch movies Use maps to find directions and set your location Here's HOW you'll learn it:Jump in wherever you need answers Easy-to-follow STEPS and SCREENSHOTS show exactly what to do Handy TIPS teach new techniques and shortcuts Quick TRY THIS! exercises help apply what you learn right away...

You're beyond the basics, so dive right into optimizing Windows 8and really put your PC or tablet to work! This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting techniques, and workarounds. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts keep their Windows 8 systems running smoothlyand challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.Master essential Windows 8 maintenance and security features Implement best practices to help prevent and combat viruses, malware, and identity theft Apply quick fixes to the most common problems using expert tips and step-by-step repair guides Use advanced troubleshooting techniques by understanding how Windows 8 works Develop a recovery plan to restore your system and data in the ...

Designing for Windows 8 is a fast-paced, 150-page primer on the key design concepts you need to create successful Windows 8 apps. This book will help you design a user interface that is both delightful and effective, feels right to your users, and encapsulates a great Windows 8 experience. In this book, you will: Meet the building blocks of solid Windows 8 UI designin a well-designed sample app. Learn how to incorporate key design elements into your apps, such as the app bar, charms and subtle animations from the animation library. Find out how to deliver the core experience that your users expect from Windows 8. Learn how to make your app stand out from thousands of others in the Windows Store. Its now time to create the next generation of ...

Windows 8 has been described by Microsoft as its boldest Windows release ever. Beginning Windows 8 takes you through the new features and helps you get more out of the familiar to reveal the possibilities for this amazing new operating system. You will learn, with non-technical language used throughout, how to get upand running in the new Windows interface, minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and harness the features you never knew existed to take control of your computer and enjoy the peace of mind and excitement that comes with it. From tips and tweaks to easy-to-follow guides and detailed descriptions, this book takes you inside Windows 8 to discover the true power and flexibility that lies within, and guides you at your own pace through...

Beginning Windows 8 Application Development XAML Edition introduces you to the Windows 8 modern app design paradigm and the new Windows 8 programming model developed around this paradigm. You'll learn to build rich, immersive applications designed to run on the many devices that will be powered by Windows 8. With the introduction of Windows 8, once again Microsoft has re-envisioned the way that PCs and devices will be used and applications will be built in a world that has become far more connected. The Windows 8 modern UI style is far more than a programming model and Beginning Windows 8 Application Development XAML Edition takes you beyond the syntax of any development language. We examine the factors such as UX (User Experience), social ...