Writing code for Windows Store apps (C#/C++/VB)

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This section explains some of the things you need to know about writing C#, C++, or Visual Basic code for Windows Store apps.

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Topic Description

Asynchronous programming (general topic)

Describes asynchronous programming in the Windows Runtime and its representation in JavaScript, C#, Microsoft Visual Basic .NET, and Microsoft Visual C++.

Asynchronous programming in C# and Visual Basic

Describes how to use asynchronous methods from the Window Runtime in C# or Microsoft Visual Basic.

Asynchronous programming in C++

Describes how to consume asynchronous methods using the task class defined in ppltasks.h.

Using the thread pool in Windows Store app

Describes how to use the thread pool to do parallel work.

 

 

 

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