Chapter 4: The Windows App SDK for a UWP Developer
The Universal Windows Platform (UWP) was introduced in Windows 10 with the goal of delivering a modern development platform for Windows. Many valuable concepts that are important to provide a modern experience nowadays were included from the beginning, such as support for new input paradigms or advanced UI scaling capabilities.
As such, it shouldn't come as a surprise that the Windows App SDK can be considered a direct successor of UWP, as it reuses many of the same building blocks and fundamental UWP concepts. Some of the Windows App SDK features even come directly from UWP itself. The UI layer is, without a doubt, the most prominent one: WinUI 3 does, in fact, use the same UI layer as UWP but detached from the operating system so that it can also be consumed by Win32 apps developed with .NET or C++.
The result is that if you have experience building apps with UWP, you have a great advantage over a Windows Forms or WPF...
