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Design Case Study of Morphing a HTML5 Page Into a Windows 8 Metro App

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Microsoft Downloads - Design case study: Website to Metro style app (downloadable version)

"This article shows you how to reimagine your website(s) as a Metro style app. This is the downloadable version of the article found here: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=253105

Version: 1.0
Date published: 5/29/2012

Language: English

Website Design case study.pdf, 2.9 MB

Designing websites has been a common practice for decades. Now you can use the web technologies you are familiar with, including HTML5, Cascading Style Sheets, Level 3 (CSS3), and JavaScript, to build Metro style apps for Windows. Here we explore how to expose the capabilities of a website to make it a great Metro style app for Windows 8 and show ways to provide additional value, personalization, and richer experiences using features of the Windows 8 platform."

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Looks like a pretty straight forward PDF'ing of the original web content, Design case study: Website to Metro style app. Nice to have if you want to eReader this...

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