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The Windows 8 platform redefines the way apps access and manipulate data, as there is no direct way to access a local or remote database server as we do with .NET using ADO.NET, Linq2SQL, or the Entity framework. WinRT APIs do not provide any of the following options for security and platform-related reasons.
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Kumar, V. (2013). Windows 8 Modern App Data Access Options. In: Beginning Windows 8 Data Development. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4993-1_3
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