Overview/Description
You will need to ensure that your app has been validated and is error-free before submitting it to the Windows Store. In this course, you'll learn how to prevent errors from reaching users, how to select a business model for your app, and how to test and validate your app before packaging it and submitting to the Windows Store. This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that covers the objectives for the Microsoft Exam 70-485: Advanced Windows Store App Development Using C#. This exam is a requirement for the Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD): Windows Store Apps certification.
Target Audience
Individuals with knowledge of basic Windows Store App development with C# who are seeking to augment their skills in the context of developing sophisticated apps for the Windows Store platform; individuals preparing for the exam 70-485 Advanced Windows Store Apps Development Using C#
Advanced Windows Store Apps with C# in Visual Studio 2013: Testing & Deployment
start the course
recognize how to avoid having errors and exceptions in Windows Store apps reach the user
handle exceptions using the application class
handle device capability errors in Windows Store apps
handle asynchronous errors in Windows Store apps
discuss the features of a functional test plan in Windows Store apps
implement a coded UI test for a Windows Store app
describe the features of a reliability test plan including performance testing, stress testing, scalability testing and duration testing
implement unit testing in a Windows Store app
use the Performance and Diagnostics hub in Visual Studio 2013 to analyze CPU usage for a Windows Store app
use the Performance and Diagnostics hub in Visual Studio 2013 to analyze UI performance in Windows Store apps
use the Performance and Diagnostics hub in Visual Studio 2013 to analyze memory usage in Windows Store apps
use the Performance and Diagnostics hub in Visual Studio 2013 to analyze energy consumption in Windows Store apps
use Windows Store reports for an app to analyze usage
implement event logging and choose between localized and centralized reporting for Windows Store apps
describe the business models paid in full before download, time trial, feature trial, in-app purchases, advertising, and 3rd party transactions available for Windows Store apps
implement code to access simulated license status, expiration date, and time remaining from the default proxy file
discuss and load a custom proxy file for simulating access to licensing and listing information for a Windows Store app
implement code to access time-based and feature-based trial versions of a Windows Store app
implement code to enable users to purchase the full version of a Windows Store app
implement code to enable users to purchase an app within a Windows Store app
implement code to access simulated listing information from the proxy file
step and outline wizard options for packaging a Windows Store app
implement Windows App Certification Kit (WACK) tests to validate a Windows Store app
submit an app for publishing to the Windows Store
prepare a Windows Store app for monetization and deployment to the Windows Store