Windows Runtime (WinRT) is a platform-agnostic component and application architecture first introduced in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 in 2012. It...
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Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps (formerly named Windows Store apps, Metro-style apps and Modern apps) are applications that can be used across all...
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C++/CX (section Runtime classes)
(C++ component extensions) is a language projection for Microsoft's Windows Runtime platform. It takes the form of a language extension for C++ compilers...
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Windows UI Library (WinUI codenamed "Jupiter", and also known as UWP XAML and WinRT XAML) is a user interface API that is part of the Windows Runtime...
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Component Object Model (section Windows Runtime)
COM+, and DCOM as well as implementations such as DirectX, Windows shell, UMDF, Windows Runtime, and Browser Helper Object. COM enables object use with only...
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Windows 8 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on August 1, 2012, made available...
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JavaScript. Designed as an extension to the Windows Runtime (WinRT) platform introduced in Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8, UWP allows developers to create apps...
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and Windows Runtime platform support to create cross-platform apps between Windows PCs and Windows Phone. In 2015, Microsoft released Windows 10 Mobile...
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platforms. Windows Phone 8.1 would share nearly 90% of the common Windows Runtime APIs with Windows 8.1 on PCs. Screenshots of a Windows build purported...
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Microsoft XNA (category Programming tools for Windows)
Language Runtime that is optimized for gaming to provide a managed execution environment. The runtime is available for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7,...
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C++/WinRT (category Windows-only free software)
C++/WinRT is a C++ library for Microsoft's Windows Runtime platform, designed to provide access to modern Windows APIs. C++/WinRT is provided as a standard...
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Universal Windows Apps. With the addition of Windows Runtime support to these platforms, apps created for Windows 8.1 could now be ported to Windows Phone...
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Language Runtime Microsoft started development on the .NET Framework in the late 1990s originally under the name of Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS)...
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for Windows provide some access to Windows API; including .NET runtime and Java virtual machine and any other programming languages targeting Windows Although...
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Tizen Ubuntu Touch WebOS Windows Mobile - discontinued in 2010 Windows Phone - discontinued in 2017 Shockwave Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless...
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Microsoft Visual C++ (section C runtime libraries)
especially code written for the Windows API, DirectX and .NET. Many applications require redistributable Visual C++ runtime library packages to function...
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DirectX for Windows Runtime. The phone emulator in the SDK is also changed to use Hyper-V, which requires at least Windows 8 Pro or Windows Server 2012...
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format is also used to specify the API definitions exposed by the Windows Runtime. Among other things, the CLI specification describes the following...
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applications for Microsoft Windows and .NET Framework. Platform SDK specializes in developing applications for Windows 2000, XP and Windows Server 2003. .NET Framework...
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ChromeOS (redirect from Aura (window manager))
Share charm, without necessarily needing to be written with Windows Runtime. Chrome's "Windows 8 mode" was previously a tablet-optimized version of the standard...
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MinGW (redirect from Minimalist GNU for Windows)
the Windows API, a Windows native build of the GNU Project's GNU Debugger, and miscellaneous utilities. MinGW does not rely on third-party C runtime dynamic-link...
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dynamic dependencies - Windows apps". learn.microsoft.com. Retrieved 2023-05-26. stevewhims (2023-04-19). "Use the Windows App SDK runtime for apps packaged...
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Windows Media Player (or simply Media Player) is a video and audio player developed by Microsoft for Windows 11 and subsequently backported to Windows...
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enable it.[citation needed] Mail in Windows 8 and 8.1 is a completely new application based on the Windows Runtime, designed in accordance with Microsoft's...
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Runtime Library, formerly Microsoft Common Object Runtime Library) and so-called assemblies (e.g. System.Windows.Forms.dll). Architecture of Windows NT...
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Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM, initially LDDM as Longhorn Display Driver Model and then WVDDM in times of Windows Vista) is the graphic driver architecture...
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Windows 8.1 is a release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on August 27, 2013, and broadly released...
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although it remains in preview status. Outlook for Windows is a web app based on the WebView2 runtime, and builds on features found in Outlook on the web...
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Common Language Runtime, Common Type System, Global Assembly Cache, Microsoft Intermediate Language, Windows Forms ADO.NET, ASP.NET Windows Communication...
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the computing industry – Windows (unqualified) for a consumer or corporate workstation, Windows Server for a server and Windows IoT for an embedded system...
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