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kyriakos
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Microsoft Build 2016 live keynote
So what's the benefit of converting Win32 to UWP other than publishing to Windows store?
doikor
on March 30, 2016
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You can run your app on xbox one and windows phone. Access to some new APIs.
Eyas
on March 30, 2016
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In addition to what doikor said, you get sandboxing aka "trust".
m_fayer
on March 30, 2016
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If you can distribute through the Windows store only, hopefully it will be the end of the hideously unpleasant task of creating Windows installers.
tartuffe78
on March 31, 2016
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Microsoft gets 30% of your revenue.
bpye
on March 30, 2016
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You get all the new WinRT APIs.
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