A Universal Windows Platform (UWP) is a single API surface which is consistent across all Windows 10 devices, from your phone with a 4.5-inch screen to your phablet, tablet, laptop, PC, Xbox, a giant 84-inch Surface Hub, and all-in-ones. This guaranteed API surface enables developers to build a single app which can run on all devices that support Windows 10:
This broad range of hardware devices has been divided into multiple device families, giving the developer easy access to target one or more of them that have the same developer platform named UWP.
Using this single platform, with the help of a single SDK, you can build a single application which can run across all these device families, distributed via a single Windows Store:
In this chapter, we are going to learn the following:
- Getting started with Universal Windows...