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Windows 8 app blog offers tips on managing the app’s lifecycle

A new post on the official Windows 8 app blog gives some info on how app creators can help manage a Metro-based app’s lifecycle so that apps can still feel “alive” even when not on screen. Read more… Neowin

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Windows 8 app blog talks about Metro performance issues

The latest post on the official Windows 8 app developers blog gives app creators some tips on how to avoid some performance issues while making their Metro software apps. Read more… Neowin

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Windows 8 blog offers update on touch hardware features on Windows 7 PCs

In the latest post on the official Windows 8 blog, Microsoft provides an update on how it is working to test the touch features of the OS with older Windows 7-based devices. Read more… Neowin.net

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Windows 8 blog talks about scaling to different screens

The newest update to the official Windows 8 developer blog has Microsoft going over how Windows 8 handles being displayed on various kinds and sizes of monitors. Read more… Neowin.net

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Windows 8 blog talks about making “fast and fluid” Metro apps

The newest entry in the Windows 8 app developer blog talks about how app creators can use asynchrony to help build “fast and fluid Metro style apps” for the new operating system. Read more… Neowin.net

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