Start building on Windows 8
Download the Windows Developer Preview
Go download the Windows Developer Preview and developer tools and start building apps now!
MSDN subscribers can go to the MSDN subscriptions page for additional downloads and Build attendees can go to the Build attendee Connect site for additional downloads.
Windows reimagined
Read Microsoft’s press release about Windows 8 and what we shared with developers, access official Windows 8 screenshots and more.
Go to the Microsoft News Center
Go to the new Windows Dev Center to get the Windows 8 Developer Preview, dev tools, samples, forums, docs and other resources to start building on Windows 8 now.
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Keynotes from Day 1
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Platform for Metro style apps
Tools for building Metro style apps
