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Learn what to look out for in Windows 8.1, such as new Start screen behavior, new customization, and more.
Choose the best upgrade method and securely migrate your files, applications, and user settings from Windows 7 to Windows 8.
Build a complete mobile app from scratch with C#/XAML using the Windows Phone SDK and Windows Store SDK, in this project-based course.
Choose the best upgrade method and securely migrate your files, applications, and user settings from Windows XP to Windows 8.
Get started selling and or distributing your apps through the Windows Store.
Lays the groundwork for coding and distributing your very first app for Windows 8.
Shows how to pair XAML with Visual Basic to build a simple data-driven application.
Shows how to pair XAML with C# to build a simple data-driven application.
Shows developers how to write their first Windows Store app with HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS.
After exploring the Windows 8 interface and preinstalled applications, learn how to add or remove applications, send and receive email, browse the web, view and share photos, play music and movies, and much more.
Shows you all the essential features you'll need to jump-start Windows 8—whether you work with it closely at the office or use it casually at home.
Become acquainted with the release of the Windows 8 operating system in this short introduction by author David Rivers.
Tips and shortcuts for working more efficiently and to get the most out of Windows 7.
Walks through the skills necessary to use Windows computers comfortably, while improving learning, productivity, and performance.
Walks through the process of transferring files, saving settings, and determining the best data migration option for any system.
Helps users of any level feel comfortable with the improvements and enhancements of Microsoft’s new operating system.
Comprehensive guidance through the process of upgrading Windows system software and taking Vista on the road.
For people who are new to Windows or upgrading from a previous version and want to get up to speed quickly.
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