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Building Back-end Data and Services for Windows 8 Apps: ASP.NET

Azure. Windows 8 App Development. Key Windows 8 Developer Tenets and Skills - Jim O'Neil - Technology Evangelist. Did you spend the weekend getting to know your Surface – like many of those who lined up at Microsoft Stores across the country?

Key Windows 8 Developer Tenets and Skills - Jim O'Neil - Technology Evangelist

And now you’re considering getting your own application into the Windows Store, but not sure where to begin? Well, we all started somewhere, and although I’m far from laying claim to a Windows 8 app with thousands of downloads, over the past few months of working with developers as well as on my own, I’ve settled on my own shortlist of things to know about Windows 8 development that are I feel are keys to future success. Read the store certification requirements, then read them again. For your application to be in the Windows Store, it must pass certification which comprises a set of security, technical, and content compliance tests.

Simply leaving a debug statement in your code or forgetting to provide a privacy policy for your application can result in rejection.

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