Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps

Errata for Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps

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Page 21
2nd Paragraph

The links and references to the Microsoft.Data.OData.Metro references are not up-to-date with the Windows8 RTM. An updated version of the book is expected to release. For now you can see updated instructions on Ben Dewey's blog at http://www.bendewey.com/blog/index.php/380/using-the-wcf-data-services-client-with-windows-8

 Ben Dewey
Ben Dewey
O'Reilly Author 		 Sep 21, 2012 
PDF, ePub, Mobi, Safari Books Online, Other Digital Version
Page 22
Example 2-5

Call to context.Image() has 6 parameters but the call requires 7. This is probably a change to win8 since the book was written. The parameters "EnableHighlighting" should be added as shown below: (this.SearchQuery.Text, "EnableHighlighting", "en-US", null, null, null, null) This change also needs to be made on his code that you download from the book site.

 Dig Gary  Sep 01, 2012 
 
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