Windows 10: The path from a desktop app to a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app

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    The path from a desktop app to a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app


    Source: The path from a desktop app to a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app | Building Apps for Windows

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  2. Windows 10:What are the diffrences and contrast between a Store App and a Desktop App?

    Hi

    Store Apps = Universal Windows Platform code.

    Desktop Programs = Win32 and COM code.

    This is a very, very, complex subject. Here are a few links to get you started understanding the difference.

    The Microsoft developers are working on merging these 2 coding platforms.

    Win32 and COM for Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps (data)

    Win32 and COM for Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps (data) - Windows app development

    Guide to Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps:

    What's a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app? - UWP app developer

    Bring your desktop app to the Universal Windows Platform - Links + Video:

    Convert your desktop app to a UWP app and enhance it with features such as Live Tiles, notifications, Cortana, and more!

    Desktop conversion for UWP apps - Windows app development

    Windows 8* Store vs Desktop App Development:

    Windows 8* Store vs Desktop App Development | Intel® Software

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    Ronnie Vernon, Jun 14, 2016
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