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March 24, 2017
PC

ICYMI – Your weekly TL;DR

Busy weekend of coding ahead? Get the latest from this week in Windows Developer before you go heads down.

Standard C++ and the Windows Runtime (C++/WinRT)

The Windows Runtime (WinRT) is the technology that powers the Universal Windows Platform, letting developers write applications that are common to all Windows devices, from Xbox to PCs to HoloLens to phones. Check out how most of UWP can also be used by developers targeting traditional desktop applications.

New Year, New Dev – Windows IoT Core

Learn how easy it is to start developing applications to deploy on IoT devices such as the Raspberry Pi 3.

Project Rome for Android Update: Now with App Services Support

Project Rome developers have had a month to play with Project Rome for Android SDK, and we hope you are as excited about its capabilities as we are! In this month’s release, see what support we bring for app services.

How the UWP Community Toolkit helps Windows developers easily create well-designed and user-friendly apps

In August 2016, we introduced the open-source UWP Community Toolkit and we recently caught up with two developers who have used the toolkit to help create their apps. Check out what they had to say.

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