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There’s a common question that’s asked any time a company rolls out a new set of SDKs or APIs: “How do I get started?” That’s not the real question, of course. At heart, it’s a placeholder for a more ...

Last week, I wrote an opinion piece for The Guardian expressing concern that Microsoft’s new Universal Windows Platform (UWP) APIs comprised a first step toward locking down the currently open ...

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Google's popular cross-platform Flutter UI toolkit is out in a v2.2 update that furthers support for creating Universal Windows Platform (UWP) desktop applications. Part of Flutter's appeal is its ...

I'm curious how much of these problems are caused by the design goal of protecting the security of the app store. They seem to have requirements that an app must always phone home to get verified, ...

His company's primary product being a generic engine written for Win32 systems, meaning that the shift to UWP causes substantial extra costs in porting that product's code base and that the ongoing ...