Training for Microsoft Official Course (MOC) 20484 - Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using C#

In this course students will learn essential programming skills and techniques that are required to develop Windows Store apps. This includes a combination of both design and development skills, as well as ensuring that students are comfortable using and making the most of the Microsoft Visual Studio and Expression Blend tools.

This course is intended for professional developers who have 1 to 2 years of experience creating client applications and who are comfortable programming in C# and have done some XAML-based programming

All Visual Studio projects contained in this repository require the following requirements:

• Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF):

  • Operation System: Windows 8.1
  • Visual Studio IDE: Professional 2013
  • Platform Target: Any CPU, Prefer 32-bit
  • Microsoft Developer License

• Universal Windows Platform (UWP):

  • Operation System: Windows 10
  • Visual Studio IDE : Community 2017 or Professional 2017
  • Platform Target: x86
  • Target Version: Windows 10, version 1803 (10.0;Built 17134)
  • Min Version: Windows 10 Creators Update (10.0;Built 15063)
  • Enable Windows 10 Developer Mode

• XAML Standard : a set of principles that drive XAML dialect alignment

• Windows UI Library (WinUI) Specs

• XAML Controls Gallery for Universal Windows Platform (UWP)

  • Get the XAML Controls Gallery app (Microsoft Store)
  • Get the source code (GitHub)

• Notifications Visualizer to help design adaptive live tiles and interactive toasts for Windows 10

• WPF XAML Behaviors

• Oficial Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation documentation

• XAML Controls Gallery

• Windows Template Studio (WTS) for Universal Windows Platform (UWP)

• UWP XAML Behavior

• Windows UI Library: the latest Windows 10 native controls and Fluent styles for your applications

• Oficial Microsoft Universal Windows Platform documentation

  • Responsive layouts with XAML

• Windows Template Studio (WTS) for Visual Studio 2017 and 2019

• Migrate Apps to Universal Windows Platform (UWP) Microsoft Docs

• PowerShell Script to upgrade V8.1 csproj and manifest to UWP by Andy Wigley

  • Note: If you have the lasted Windows 10 SDK it will require at least Windows 10, version 1089 (10.0.17763.0) or later for XAML Design.

• Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) app samples

• Microsoft Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app samples

• UWP Lab for modernizing Desktop app with XAML Islands.

• UWP Windows Composition Sample using Windows.UI.Xaml and Windows.UI.Composition

• UWP Working customer order database using Azure and XAML

• 20483: Programming in C#
• 20484: Essentials of Developing Windows Store Apps Using C#
• AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
• AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
• AZ-300: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies
• AZ-400: Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions
• AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services
• DP-080: Querying Data with Microsoft Transact-SQL
• DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals
• MD-101: Managing Modern Desktops
• MD-102: Endpoint Administrator
• MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration
• MS-700: Managing Microsoft Teams
• MS-720: Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer
• PL-100: Microsoft Power Platform App Maker
• PL-200: Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant
• PL-400: Microsoft Power Platform Developer
• Microsoft Windows PowerShell Training
• SharePoint Online Power User