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Tech IQ: Do you know what it takes to build a C# app for Windows 8?

As a well versed C# developer you may be familiar with many different project types including WinForms, ASP.NET/WebForms, console applications and Windows services. But do you have the knowledge necessary to start building a Windows Store (aka metro) application for Windows 8? The following questions will help gauge your readiness for building C# applications for […]

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Chris Bennett
Chris Bennett
May 20, 2013
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As a well versed C# developer you may be familiar with many different project types including WinForms, ASP.NET/WebForms, console applications and Windows services. But do you have the knowledge necessary to start building a Windows Store (aka metro) application for Windows 8?

The following questions will help gauge your readiness for building C# applications for the Windows Store. After taking this Tech IQ, you will have an idea if you know what it takes to build applications for Windows 8!

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