WinJS on Windows 8.1 - Build More Efficient Windows Store Apps Using JavaScript: Performance

Mon, 03 Feb 2014 10:00:00 GMT

With Windows 8.1, Microsoft introduces to the WinJS library the scheduler and the predictable object lifetime model, allowing developers greater control over app performance. In this article, I describe some best practices for building an efficient app, using the WinJS APIs in both Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.

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WinJS on Windows 8.1 - Build More Efficient Windows Store Apps Using JavaScript: Performance

Mon, 03 Feb 2014 10:00:00 GMT

With Windows 8.1, Microsoft introduces to the WinJS library the scheduler and the predictable object lifetime model, allowing developers greater control over app performance. In this article, I describe some best practices for building an efficient app, using the WinJS APIs in both Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.

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WinJS on Windows 8.1 - Build More Efficient Windows Store Apps Using JavaScript: Error Handling

Thu, 02 Jan 2014 10:00:00 GMT

Eric Schmidt explores fundamental concepts of the Windows Library for JavaScript (WinJS), including promises, asynchronous debugging and error handling. He also demonstrates a new tool in Visual Studio 2013 for tracking down errors in asynchronous promise chains in JavaScript.

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