Beginning Windows 8 Application Development Skills Challenge Set Includes Book and Wrox Skills Challenge Powered by Innerworkings

by Nová; k, Istvá; n; Arvai, Zoltan; Balá; ssy, Gyö; rgy; Fulop, David

• ISBN13: 9781118619919
• ISBN10: 1118619919
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-02-11
• Publisher: Wrox

Summary

The co-branded Wrox/Innerworkings Skills Challenge is a digital learning product that provides programmers with effective hands-on practice that complements the deep learning provided by Wrox publications. Based on Innerworkings' patented code judging engine, it allows programmers to write application code that is then graded with feedback in real time. The Windows 8 Application Development Skills Challenge containing 12-15 lessons that map to Beginning Windows 8 Application Development - a key new book from Wrox and Microsoft MVPs teaching the all-new development approach programmers need for Windows 8. Each lesson typically requires 45-60 minutes to complete.

Author Biography

István Novák is an associate of Grepton Plc., a Hungarian IT services company. He works as a technology leader, software architect and community evangelist, in the last twenty years he participated in more than 50 enterprise software development projects. In 2007, he was first awarded the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) title and in 2011 be became a Microsoft Regional Director.

Zoltán Árvai is a front-end architect and a user experience designer of NextGen Solutions Ltd. In 2009 and 2010 he was awarded with the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Award in Client Application Development category.

György Balássy is a founding member of the local MSDN Competence Centre having important role in evangelizing the .NET platform as a speaker, book author and consultant. He is a former Microsoft Regional Director.

David Fulop is a software developer who was spent a decade building .NET and Silverlight applications. He's been a freelance software development trainer and a frequent presenter at Microsoft developer events.