Learn about Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps that can run across a wide variety of devices that run Windows.
Windows SocketsEnhancements have been made to the Windows Sockets 2 SPI content. An example of one of the many topics we improved and augmented is theLPWSPEVENTSELECT callback functiontopic. XAML Islands - basicsHost UWP XAMl controls in your desktop Windows apps with XAML islands. Learn how ...
What is the ProgramData folder in Windows 10 Windows 10 creates a number of system files and folders to support the running of the operating system. The ProgramData folder is one of those important system folders. It contains all the data for Windows classic and UWP applications. It [...] ...
key from theBing Maps Developer Center. For more info, seeHow to authenticate a Maps app. Also new for Windows 10, PC and phone users can download offline maps from the Settings app. When available, offline maps are used by theMapControlto display maps when no internet access is available...
UWP apps have included .NET app-locally Until now, when you build a UWP app, it has included all the .NET APIs that it actually uses, app-locally. “… But doesn’t this get a bit big?” Here’s a concrete example. I wrote aGame of Lifesimulator that runs on Windows 10 devices,...
But if you select "Developer mode", you can install UWP apps from outside of the Windows Store, even if they're not signed. This is a crucial option for UWP app developers, who will want to test their apps on their own PCs while developing them. This option replaces the need for a...
SetupDiagis a new command-line tool that can help diagnose why a Windows 10 update failed. SetupDiag works by searching Windows Setup log files. When log files are being searched, SetupDiag uses a set of rules to match known issues. In the current version of SetupDiag there are 26 rules co...
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Universal Windows Platform is almost new kid on the street and it’s time for developers to find out what it is, how it works and why to bother. In this post I make short introduction to UWP for developers. I also share some of my thoughts about platform and point out some useful res...
“At the B2B level we still screw up access revocation on a daily basis,” Henderson told the audience. “If we can’t do it in business, how do we expect to do it in the home? That’s a tough nut to crack.” It certainly is. But the alternative is to leave a trail of leaky...