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[Updated with purchase and discount links] Modern C++ and Windows Store Apps – A book about Modern C++ and native technologies

By sridharpoduri March 20, 2013Book, C++, C++ /CX, C++11, native code, Visual C++, Windows 8, WinRT, WRL, XAML14 Comments

Over the past few months, I have been writing a book on developing apps using C++ and the various native technologies shipping as part of the Windows 8 wave. Some…

Title change for my book

By sridharpoduri January 26, 2013Book, C++ /CX, C++11, MS Press, Visual C++13 Comments

Based on technical review feedback, we (Microsoft Press, the reviewers and the author) have mutually agreed to change the title of my upcoming Microsoft Press book from “Programming Windows 8…

The book is complete and is off for final reviews

By sridharpoduri September 19, 2012Book11 Comments

I just wanted to share a quick update on the status of “Programming Windows 8 Apps using Microsoft Visual C++”. As of today, I have completed the content and samples…

Pre-Order “Programming Windows® 8 Apps with Microsoft® Visual C++®”

By sridharpoduri August 17, 2012Book, MS Press8 Comments

The book is now available for pre-order. The estimated book launch is November 2012. Head over to the official site here for more details. -Sridhar

Programming Windows 8 Applications using C++ /CX–An update on the book

By sridharpoduri August 13, 2012Book, C++ /CX, MS Press, WinRT4 Comments

I have been thinking of providing an update on the status of my work on authoring “Programming Windows 8 Applications using Microsoft Visual C++”. Today marks a good time for…

Announcement: Book on C++ /Cx and Metro style app development

By sridharpoduri May 23, 2012Book, C++ /CX, C++11, Metro style app, MS Press, WinRT, XAML16 Comments

Hi I am happy to announce an upcoming book on C++ /Cx and Metro style app development. This book is currently in the works and will be published by Microsoft…