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Eyes for Windows 8 Stefan Heesch This example is a small Windows 8 App that has been inspired by the XEYES application. The example comes with a customized splash screen and three different logos. It demonstrates also how to play a sound from a WAV file. Technologies C#, XAML, Windows RT	Featured C#
Splash screen sample This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft This sample shows how to imitate the splash screen that Windows displays for your app by positioning a similar image correctly when Windows dismisses the splash screen that it displays. This sample uses the SplashScreen class in the Windows.Applicati... Technologies Windows Runtime	(44) 9/14/2011 134,718 Downloads C#, VB.NET, C++, JavaScript
Getting started with JavaScript: Complete code for the tutorial series This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft This sample provides completed versions of the apps you create by following the Create your first Windows Store app using JavaScript tutorial series. Technologies HTML5, Windows Runtime	(10) 8/15/2012 12,836 Downloads JavaScript
Message dialog sample This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft This sample demonstrates how to use a MessageDialog for displaying dialogs, setting commands and the actions they will perform, and changing the default button. Technologies Windows Runtime	(5) 2/29/2012 26,430 Downloads C#, VB.NET, C++, JavaScript
XAML data binding sample This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft This sample demonstrates basic data binding techniques using the Binding class and Binding markup extension. Specifically, this sample covers: Controlling the direction of data flow and updates using the Binding.Mode property., Changing the format of... Technologies XAML	(8) 9/14/2011 28,203 Downloads C#, VB.NET, C++
Context menu sample This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft This sample shows how to create a context menu and how to replace the default context menu for text. This sample uses Windows.UI.Popups API, including the PopupMenu and the oncontextmenu event. Technologies XAML, HTML5, Windows Runtime	(10) 9/14/2011 30,796 Downloads C#, VB.NET, C++, JavaScript
Toast notifications sample This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft This sample shows how to use toast notifications, which are notifications sent from an app to the user that appear as pop-up notifications in the upper right corner of the screen. A user can select the toast (touch or click) to launch the associated ... Technologies Windows Runtime	(6) 2/29/2012 24,396 Downloads C#, VB.NET, C++, JavaScript
XAML images sample This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft This sample demonstrates various techniques for displaying and manipulating images in your app using the Image control and the BitmapImage class. Technologies XAML, Windows Runtime	(8) 9/14/2011 15,879 Downloads C#, VB.NET, C++
Snap sample This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft The snapped state is one of the four possible application view states. Snapping an app resizes the app to 320 pixels wide, which allows it to share the screen with another app. Snapping enables two apps to be visible at the same time, so the user can... Technologies Windows Runtime	(10) 9/14/2011 15,903 Downloads C#, VB.NET, C++, JavaScript
Push and periodic notifications client-side sample This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft This sample shows how a client app can register and listen for push notifications that are sent from a web server. Push notifications can be used to update a badge or a tile, raise a toast notification, or launch a background task. Periodic notificat... Technologies Windows Runtime	(8) 2/29/2012 13,810 Downloads C#, C++, JavaScript
Getting started with C# and Visual Basic: Hello World and Blog reader samples This sample was verified and tested by Windows SDK team. Official Windows SDK Sample Official Windows SDK Sample MSFT Windows SDK samples are developed and tested by the Windows team to ensure that you have a great experience. View Samples - Microsoft This sample includes the companion code for the Microsoft Visual Basic and C# tutorials in the Getting started node of the Windows Dev Center. Technologies XAML, Windows Runtime	(3) 8/15/2012 11,068 Downloads C#, VB.NET
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