1. Develop for the Universal Windows Platform on Windows 10: What's New
Microsoft Ignite 2016
9/17/ :43 PM
BRK2056
Develop for the Universal Windows Platform on Windows 10: What's New
Andy Wigley
Senior SDE, Microsoft
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2. Universal Windows Platform
Windows Hello
Windows Pen & Ink
One SDK + Tooling
One Store + One Dev Center
Configuration
Security
Management
Updates

3. 2,700+ improvements Chat Sync Manager Emulators for sensors EDP
Media Controls
Gaze Input
HLS Sample based encryption
Contextual Sensing APIs
Assigned access
Game controller input
Ruler
Subtitles
Paid App Upgrades
Cloud files
Cortana actions & triggers
Dev Analytics - Payout data APIs
DLC
Contextual Sensing APIs
DIAL
Component UI
Wi-fi deploy
Unreal Engine 4 DX12 support for PC and Xbox
Cortana cross devices
VP9 Video
Gesture Input
Connected devices
App Video Trailers
HoloLens Emulator
Closed captioning APIs
Maps offline download
Remote Sensors on IoT
Bundles and add-ons
Spatial Audio
DirectInk for Win32
Contextual Sensing APIs
Virtual Shield
2,700+ improvements
Windows Application Driver
Calendar APIs
UWP on Xbox
Store subscriptions
Human Simulation
Open Translators to Things
Opus Audio
Input driven Animations & Effects
Closed captioning APIs
Ink toolbar
Video Ad breaks
Simultaneous Pen and Touch
Game controller input
Edge Extensions
Low Light camera capture
Badges on taskbar
Media Controls
Unpaired Bluetooth Devices
Background Audio Casting
Windows Device Portal
Motion Sensing
Mouse mode for game controllers
Volume licensing
Single process background execution
DirectX 12
Dev Center APIs
Action center in the cloud
OpenType SVG color fonts
Mixed Reality Capture
Windows Hello

4. <New in XAML /> Auto CommandBar overflow
Multiple gamepad support
Allow disabled controls to take focus
GPU Blur, shadow, lighting effects
Narrator keyboard improvements
Xbox sounds and focus
SVG font and icon support
GPU accelerated animations
Updated pivot focus visuals
Simplified control theming
Drag and drop onto ListView, GridView
Native animated GIF support
Xbox gamepad support
Styled high visibility focus indicators
Connected transitions
Updated context menus
Background overlay support with flyouts
<New in XAML />
Improved accessibility for Date and Time pickers
Common control perf improvements
Soft keyboard without emoji
New MediaPlayerElement
Improved control of SIP
Binding to functions
Type-ahead on combo boxes
Play background audio from a video
Bottom to top ListView sorting
Native Bool>Visibility converter
Virtual mouse on Xbox
Ink toolbar
XAML edit and continue
Multimodal ink canvas
Multimodal ink ruler
Narrator developer mode
CommandBar label placement options
Nested flyout support
TreeView control

5. What’s new in XAML
Demo

6. Windows Ink

7. Windows Ink Ink Canvas enables inking
Ink Presenter handles ink input & rendering
Comprehensive APIs for customization
Stroke transformation & repositioning

8. New: Ink Toolbar In-box control to simplify pen and ink related tools
Built-in support for pen, highlighter, pencil and eraser
New Windows ruler to enable non-dominant hand supporting actions

9. Demo
Windows Ink

10. More devices: Now your Xbox One is a UWP development machine

11. Universal Windows Platform

12. Every Xbox One is a UWP development device.

13. Windows 10 IoT Core: Silicon flexibility
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Windows 10 IoT Core: Silicon flexibility
Minnowboard Max 32 bits
Minnowboard Max 64 bits
Expanded silicon choice
Aligned with industry & partner silicon trends
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14. Same universal app, tailored for devices
Microsoft Build 2016
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Same universal app, tailored for devices
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15. How do I achieve all this with one UWP app?!
Microsoft Build 2016
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How do I achieve all this with one UWP app?!
Platform
Universal Controls + Styling
Fluid Layout Panels
Effective Pixels + Scaling
Developer
| Designer
Utilize the same adaptive layout techniques from Web
Custom triggers, separate XAML, separate code as needed
Define Key Screen “Breakpoints”
Tooling
Visual Studio + Blend
Simulate at Design time
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16. Demo: More devices Less work
Targeting PC, Xbox, Phone, and IoT

17. High performance Graphics with Windows Composition

18. Windows Composition Framework layer Visual layer Graphics layer
Controls, layout, markup, accessibility, data binding
Windows.UI.XAML
Visual layer
Visuals, Animations & Expressions, Effects, Input Routing & Manipulations
Windows.UI.Composition
Graphics layer
Text rasterization, shapes & vector rasterization, ink rendering
DirectX Family

19. Expression animations
Windows Composition
Blur effects
Lighting effects
Expression animations 60
fps
GPU
Accelerated

20. Demo
Windows Composition

21. Getting your app to customers

22. Getting your app to customers
Last year we introduced .appX as the common installation package for UWP apps
PC, Phone, HoloLens, IOT all use the same technology
Expanding the installation technology to be even more inclusive
Existing Desktop Apps
XBox
Expanding where you can use .appX
November 2015 release enabled, by default, installing from anywhere not just the store

23. modern desktop app installer
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modern desktop app installer
Enables installation of .appx package without having to come from the store
Full platform for building install experiences
Enable great install experience from both Windows Store and your own distribution
Enable desktop apps converted to be installed
Store updated so will iterate to refine experience
.appx must be signed with a cert from a trusted root
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24. Windows Store for Business
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Windows Store for Business
One place for IT professionals to find, acquire, manage, and distribute apps in volume to Windows 10 devices using workplace identities.
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25. Drive App Usage with App Uri Handlers

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Links go to web, not apps
When you click on a link in an app or , you are taken to the default browser instead of the native app experience
foo
Contoso.com
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27. App Uri Handlers: Handling Web Links
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App Uri Handlers: Handling Web Links
Register for windows.appUriHandler in the app manifest
User clicks link to website
Launcher Validates JSON file at
Take users seamlessly to the content in your rich native experience
Increased app launches
No redirects
Graceful fallback
foo
Contoso
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28. Demo
Handle Web Links

29. Journey to the Universal Windows Platform
Mobilize.Net’s
Silverlight Bridge
(Porting)
Guidance
Windows Phone
Other platforms
Desktop Bridge
Hosted Web Apps
iOS Bridge
Desktop
Web
iOS
iOS

30. Microsoft Ignite 2016
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Windows Bridge for Desktop: Making things better for millions of desktop applications, and their users.
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31. Windows Bridge for Desktop
Simple to convert existing installers
Desktop App Convertor
Support for WiX, InstallShield and Advanced Installer
Keep the user’s apps always up to date through the Store
Enhance and extend the app with new Windows 10 features
.msi
.appx

32. Why? Incomplete Uninstalls Registry Bloat and “PC Rot”
Untrustworthy Installers
DLL Hell
Distribution visibility and trust
No access to most new UWP APIs
(no app identity)

33. Developer Workflow Desktop App Converter Test, Update, and Evolve
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Developer Workflow
Desktop App Converter
Converts existing desktop installer
Creates packaged app with UWP manifest
Test, Update, and Evolve
Make compatible code changes that go into both MSI and app package
Evolve app package to take advantage of the Universal Windows Platform
Publish and Distribute
Distribute the app package via sideloading, MDM or the Windows Store
Setup
AppX
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34. Support new and existing customers
Classic Windows App
win32 | wpf | winforms | vb6 | delphi | more
desktop app converter
existing installer build process
.appx
Windows 10
.msi
Windows 7
Clean install/uninstall
Virtualized key IO
User Safety
Untouched

35. Keep the user safety / privacy promise
Your App
Windows 10
Your App
Windows 7
Virtualized HKCU
Registry.dat
Full Windows
Registry
UWP AppData folder
Windows AppData folder
Virtualization is free: no code changes required!

36. Your Classic Windows App,
Use Windows 10 features
Your Classic Windows App,
in UWP app package,
with Identity
Windows 10
Cortana
Live Tiles
Store
Camera and Devices
more

37. Evernote
“We’re excited to bring our full-featured Evernote app to the Windows Store. The Desktop Bridge vastly simplifies our installer and uninstaller. It also opens up UWP APIs that we’ve taken advantage of, including the live tiles and notifications. And having the full-featured Evernote app in the Windows Store means future improvements will reach users faster.”
Seth Hitchings, VP Engineering, Evernote

38. New! Get the tool from the Windows Store

39. New! Packaging Project Add-In for VS ’15’

40. Windows Bridge for Desktop
Demo

41. Project Rome

42. 9/17/ :43 PM
Project Rome
Enables the user to connect, manage and control any connected app or device, proximally or from the cloud
Exposes the user’s device graph, enabling the app developer to pivot on the devices, apps, platforms and services
Empowers human centric experiences that evolve with understanding of the individual’s environment
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43. Project Rome Evolution…
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Project Rome Evolution…
SmartGlass
Connects Phone and PC to Xbox
Cross platform on Windows/iOS/Android
Proximal connections on the same network
App2App Contracts and Services
Launch apps via Contract or Uri
Simple app to app communication introduced in
Windows 10
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44. Project Rome Architecture
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Project Rome Architecture
Register and Discover
Connected Devices Cloud
Register with
Microsoft Account
Register with
Microsoft Account
Discover proximal devices
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45. Project Rome Architecture
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Project Rome Architecture
Connect
Connected Devices Cloud
Connect
Connect
Proximal Connect
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46. Project Rome Architecture
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Project Rome Architecture
Launch and Message
Connected Devices Cloud
Message
Message
Proximal Message
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47. Project Rome – Cross Device Interaction
Demo

48. Windows 10 developer breakout sessions
Monday
Code
Title
Time
Room
Speaker(s)
BRK2056
Develop for the Universal Windows Platform on Windows 10: What's New
2:15 PM
A302
Andy Wigley
Tuesday
Code
Title
Time
Room
Speaker(s)
BRK2133
Expand Windows Hello Family to companion devices and browser
9:00 AM
C202 - C204
Anoosh Saboori
BRK2206
Bring your existing code to the Universal Windows Platform on Windows 10
A302
Michael Crump
BRK2057
Bring existing desktop apps to the Universal Windows Platform (Project Centennial)
12:30 PM
A315 - A316
Rajen Kishna, Ken Hilker
BRK2066
Bring existing web apps to Windows 10 with Hosted Web Apps
2:15 PM
B207 - B208
Kiril Seksenov

49. Windows 10 developer breakout sessions
Wednesday
Code
Title
Time
Room
Speaker(s)
BRK2059
Increase app engagement and revenue with the Windows Store and Dev Center
9:00 AM
A313 - A314
Adrian Maziak
BRK1042
Run Bash scripts from Windows 10
10:15 AM
A305
Telmo Sampaio
BRK2058
Design a great user experience for Universal Windows Platform apps
12:30 PM
A402 - A403
Andy Wigley, Ken Rosen
BRK2126
Develop and support apps in Windows as a Service
3:15 PM
Rama Shastri

50. Windows 10 developer breakout sessions
Thursday
Code
Title
Time
Room
Speaker(s)
BRK2061
Architect your Windows apps to work together, moving away from monolithic apps
9:00 AM
B302 - B303
Andy Wigley
BRK2063
Secure Windows apps and Microsoft Edge websites with Windows Hello
10:45 AM
A302
Anoosh Saboori
BRK3238
Dive deeper into Windows Store for Business
12:30 PM
Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1
Jan Kalis, Matt Kotler
BRK2064
Keep work and personal data separate and secure using Windows Information Protection in Windows apps
2:15 PM
A313 - A314
Derek Adam
BRK2062
Optimize Windows apps across screens with Continuum for phone
4:00 PM
A402 - A403
Rouella Mendonca

51. Windows 10 developer breakout sessions
Friday
Code
Title
Time
Room
Speaker(s)
BRK2060
Use Windows Pen and Ink to build more engaging enterprise apps
9:00 AM
B308 - B309
Jerry Nixon
BRK2065
Build and distribute enterprise apps with the Windows Store for Business
12:30 PM
A315 - A316
Jan Kalis, Kyle Marsh, John Vintzel

52. Windows 10 theater sessions (Theater 5)
Code
Title
Time
Speaker
THR1013
Simplify app discovery and distribution with Windows Store for Business
9/26 1:00 PM
Jan Kalis
THR2115
Reach customers on Windows 10 with your existing solutions
9/26 12:30 PM 9/27 12:05 PM
9/29 10:20 AM
Ethel Garcia Simon Matachana
THR2114
Bring your iOS apps to Windows
9/27 2:10 PM
Zakir Tyebjee
THR2112
Build great app experiences with the Universal Windows Platform on Windows 10
9/27 2:50 PM
9/28 10:20 AM
9/29 2:10 PM
Andy Wigley, Michael Crump
THR1016
Manage internal LOB apps with Windows Store for Business
9/29 11:05 AM

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