cordova-wp8/README.md

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Apache Cordova for Windows Phone 8
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This repo includes code to build Apache Cordova applications that target Windows Phone 8 SDK.

An Apache Cordova based applications is, at the core, an application written with web technology: HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

[Apache Cordova][] is a project at The Apache Software Foundation (ASF).

Requires
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- [Windows Phone SDK 8][]
-- Windows Phone 8 development requires Windows 8 Professional, and Visual Studio 2012 ( express works )


Getting Started 
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## Create a new project

Getting Started from the command line
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    >.\wp8\bin\create PathToNewProject [ PackageName ] [ AppName ]

    >PathToNewProject : The path to where you wish to create the project
    >PackageName      : The namespace for the project (default is Cordova.Example)
    >AppName          : The name of the application (default is CordovaWP8AppProj)

    >example:
    >.\wp8\bin\create C:\Users\anonymous\Desktop\MyWP8Proj io.cordova.example CordovaWP8App

    From here you can open it in Visual Studio:
    - Launch Visual Studio and open Solution file (.sln) in (C:\Users\anonymous\Desktop\MyWP8Proj)
    - Built and Run it

    Or, you can continue with the command line:
    - >cd C:\Users\anonymous\Desktop\MyWP8Proj
      >cordova\run


BUGS?
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- File them at the [Apache Cordova Issue Tracker][]


Further Reading
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- [Apache Cordova Documentation][]
- [Apache Cordova Wiki][]

[Windows Phone SDK 8]: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35471 "Download Windows Phone SDK 8"

[Apache Cordova]: http://cordova.io "Apache Cordova"
[Apache Cordova Issue Tracker]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB "Apache Cordova Issue Tracker"
[Apache Cordova Documentation]: http://cordova.io/docs "Apache Cordova Documentation"
[Apache Cordova Wiki]: http://wiki.apache.org/cordova "Apache Cordova Wiki"