Build your first Windows Store app
This multi-part video series walks developers through building their first Windows Store app, based on the step-by-step tutorials at dev.windows.com. More >
Build a Windows Store Blog Reader app with C#
This video series walks you from building a new project all the way to a functional Blog Reader, covering topics, like asynchronous programming, navigation, app bar, customize styling, adapting to different layouts, and managing app lifecycle and state. More >

Jump into Game Development with the Tower Defense Genre
Learn how to make a Tower Defence game in Windows 8 with HTML 5 and JavaScript More >
Windows 8 Evaluation Version, Tools, and SDK
Microsoft Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows 8 is your tool to build Windows apps. It includes the Windows 8 SDK, Blend for Visual Studio, and project templates. More >

Generation App: You can develop a Windows 8 app in 30 days
Have an idea for a Win 8 App? Don't have an idea, but want to start building? Generation App will help you get started building with the app now. More >
App Migration, Design Patterns, and choices for Windows 8
When thinking more about moving applications to Windows 8, you have a choice and frameworks. Here are some insights on how to approach varying situations. More >


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