Lewis Benge Bring your code to Windows MOB336

Whatever kingdom you’re from Desktop Mobile Xbox IoT Holographic Surface Hub Universal Windows Platform Middleware Platforms Middleware Partners (e.g., Xamarin) Game Engine Partners (e.g., Unity) Windows Platform Universal Windows 8 Apps (C++/C#/JS) Universal Windows 10 Apps (C++/C#/JS) Project Centennial (Classic Apps) Web Platform Microsoft Edge HTML Engine Cordova Tooling (HTML/JS) Hosted Web Apps (HTML/JS) Other Mobile Platforms Project Astoria (Java/C++) Project Islandwood (Objective C/C++)

Astoria Java / C++ Code Use Android IDE High code reuse Low flexibility Islandwood Objective C Code Use Visual Studio Medium-high code reuse High flexibility

Windows does the heavy lifting for you We translate and redirect Android concepts to Windows concepts User experience Cloud servicesPlatform Acquisition Input and interaction App-to-app interactions Windowing & navigation Notifications and live tiles … In-App Purchases Ads Maps Game Services Analytics Notification service … File system Contacts, photos,… Sensors Camera Hardware accelerated graphics & Direct X …

Build Open in Android Studio Replace Google Play references Deploy Upload APK to store Repackaged as AppX Run Download from store Android subsystem

Microsoft Services AppInsights MS Ads In-app Purchases Windows Notification Service Xbox Live Services Bing Maps Windows Location services … Project Astoria SDK in JavaProject Astoria SDK in Java Use Microsoft services with minimal code changeUse Microsoft services with minimal code change Get Started in Dev CenterGet Started in Dev Center

Platform Redirection File system Contacts, photos,… Sensors Camera Hardware accelerated graphics & Direct X Networking/sockets Application lifecycle Resource management Background execution model Security model

Build Import in Visual Studio Compile with shims Deploy Upload AppX to store Run Download from store Native Windows

Clang Compiler iOS Runtime & Libraries Windows Projections XAML Compositor

Tooling Integrated Visual Studio Development Xcode projects imported to Visual Studio Integrated language support: syntax highlighting, autocomplete Full debugging: breakpoints, stack traces, … Universal API Interop

Windows does the heavy lifting for you We translate and redirect iOS concepts to Windows concepts User experience Cloud servicesPlatform Backed by Windows Notifications and appear in Action Center StoreKit bridged to Windows Store Transactions; very few code changes required FileSystem paths are mapped; don’t need to reorganize your project/assets

Proven compatibility Candy Crush Saga: Brought to Windows Phone with very few code changes Interop used for native integration  In-App Purchase  Local Notifications

Know the limitations Consider your long term strategy Consider your resources

Full API access Sandboxed deployment Store distribution Some limitations

Test Update Convert AppX MSI

Full Windows Runtime access Evergreen app logic Offline content “Augment” instead of “Replace”

Know the limitations Consider your long term strategy Consider your resources

Extending the Web to Windows if (typeof Windows !== 'undefined' && typeof Windows.UI !== 'undefined' && typeof Windows.UI.Notifications !== 'undefined'){ //Call Windows.UI.Notifications }

Whatever code you’re in Desktop Mobile Xbox IoT Holographic Surface Hub Universal Windows Platform Middleware Platforms Middleware Partners (e.g., Xamarin) Game Engine Partners (e.g., Unity) Windows Platform Universal Windows 8 Apps (C++/C#/JS) Universal Windows 10 Apps (C++/C#/JS) Project Centennial (Classic Apps) Web Platform Microsoft Edge HTML Engine Cordova Tooling (HTML/JS) Hosted Web Apps (HTML/JS) Other Mobile Platforms Project Astoria (Java/C++) Project Islandwood (Objective C/C++)

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