Windows Phone 8 Developmental Internals

Drill into Windows Phone 8 design and architecture - and learn best practices for building a variety of applications. Led by two senior members of the core Windows Phone Developer Platform team, you'll learn the underlying technology that will help you build better apps.

Each chapter focuses on a single Windows Phone building block or feature area and shows you how to apply it in your applications - offering you invaluable insights into the Windows Phone platform design and API surface.

Discover how to: Master the Windows Phone application mode;l Employ built-in sensors to enhance usability and appeal; Use media services APIs for video streaming; Consume web services and connect to the cloud Bring your application to the marketplace.