This 88-page primer unveils the key features of Microsoft's eagerly anticipated Windows 8
operating system. Windows 8 contains Microsoft's revolutionary new application framework for
building dynamic and responsive touch-enabled applications that target both desktops and mobile
devices. Experienced author Adam Freeman invites you to take a crash course in Windows 8
development. Using the open standards of HTML5 and JavaScript he ensures you understand the
changes that are being made to Windows development practices and puts you on the right course
to creating innovative and elegant applications for this latest evolution of the world's most
successful operating system.