http://www.drdobbs.com/windows/using-c-and-com-with-winrt/240168150
Visual C++ and Native Development (C++ Renaissance) and .NET Technologies and life's stuff on computers
A new Windows 8.1 tablet has been announced at Computex and it will have a price point of $100. The device, built by Emdoor, has a quad-core Intel Z3735E ATOM processor, 1 GB of RAM, 16 GB of internal storage, and an 8in 1280×800 IPS display. How to give a real experience on such devices. Extract from Herb Sutter (C++ and Beyond 2011).