6. • Taking advantage of touch input requires a screen that
supports multi-touch
• To run Metro style Apps, you need a screen resolution of
1024 X 768 or greater
16. • Eliminate Application Failures
• Metro style App Test Failure
• Opt into Windows security
features
• Use of Supported Platform APIs
• Launch time performance
• Suspend performance
• Test Appx Manifest Resources
• .NET version check
22. inspired by signs commonly found at public transport systems
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro_(design_language
23. Metro style apps Desktop apps
View
XAML HTML / CSS
Controller
C C# JavaScript
Model
HTML C C#
C++ VB (Chakra) JavaScrip
t C++ VB
WinRT APIs
System Services
Communication Graphics & Devices &
& Data Media Printing
Application Model Internet .NET
Explorer
Win32 / SL
Core
Windows Core OS Services
The next generation of Microsoft Windows.An operating system produced by Microsoft.Primarily focuses on TOUCH.Is used for personal computers .Windows 8 is the codename for the next version of the Microsoft Windowscomputeroperating system following Windows 7.[3] It has many changes from previous versions. In particular it adds support for ARM microprocessors in addition to the previously supported x86 microprocessors from Intel and AMD. A new Start Screen interface has been added that was designed for touchscreen input in addition to mouse, keyboard, and pen input. It is said to be released sometime around 2012[citation needed]. Microsoft has yet to announce the release date.
The Windows 8 Developer Preview works great on the same hardware that powers Windows Vista and Windows 7:1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driverTaking advantage of touch input requires a screen that supports multi-touchTo run Metro style Apps, you need a screen resolution of 1024 X 768 or greater