On Wednesday, Microsoft announced new features of Windows 10 and presented a set of packages to software development kit (SDK) to help developers in the transfer of web applications, .NET, Win32, Android and iOS to Windows 10. At the annual Build conference, Microsoft announced a new Microsoft Azure for intelligent applications, Visual Studio .NET and runtime environment for Windows, Mac and Linux, as well as APIs that help build advanced applications with Office 365 services.
“ Microsoft has ambitious plans for the platforms that create new opportunities for developers to Windows Azure and Office ” – said Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s CEO. “ Together we will create more personal and intelligent solutions that will help billions of people achieve more”.
Windows 10 offers a unique scale and opens up new opportunities for developers
Microsoft introduced several new features of Windows 10, the scalability of the application interface across devices to new ways of building code for Windows 10. Due to the huge potential of the new system, the company estimates that in fiscal year 2018 the world will be a billion active devices Windows 10.
Microsoft explained closer, as developers can create a single application that will run on all Windows 10 devices, automatically adapting to different screen sizes. With Universal Windows Platform developers can customize applications to the unique capabilities of each device, integrate Cortana and Xbox Live with their applications, provide a secure financial transactions, display holograms and publish their programs in the Windows Store. The company also showed how applications can scale their interface with the use of solutions Continuum, also forming part of Universal Windows Platform, which allows you to use the phone for work or entertainment as PC1.
Windows Store will offer the same experience to users of all devices Windows 10 and make it easier to find interesting content including applications, games, music, videos and other materiałów2. Transactions will benefit from a number of popular payment options, including the largest settlement system operator, which owns 90 mobile network operators. USA Today, WeChat, Disney and Netflix Inc. it is only a few partners mentioned in his speech who already are building apps for Windows Store.
Microsoft welcomed all the developers on the Windows Platform Universal announcing four new packages to create software that will facilitate the transfer of web applications, .NET, Win32, iOS and Android to Windows Store with minimal code modifications. As a result, developers will be able to start from existing code for Android or iOS, integrate it with the features of Universal Windows Platform, and then distribute the new application via the Windows Store.
The section also includes new features Microsoft Edge, web browser Windows 10, which help users discover new applications and enable future expansion of software using JavaScript and HTML languages.
Highlighting the potential of Windows 10, Microsoft discussed the progress that has made in less than 100 days from the first presentation of Microsoft HoloLens – the world’s first holographic standalone computer that runs under Windows 10 – and showed how clients such as Trimble, Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic using this innovative technology.
Microsoft showed a prototype of a flexible SQL Azure database that allows independent software vendors and vendors’ software as a service “(SaaS) to combine the resources of thousands of databases, and thus benefit from the efficient consumption of resources, low price and high performance offered by public cloud. To help developers in managing large data sets, Microsoft introduced Azure SQL Data Warehouse, the industry’s first cloud data storage enterprise class offered as a service, which can increase, decrease or hold in a few seconds. The company also announced Azure Date Lake, open and highly scalable data repository that supports petabytes of files and ensures rapid integration with services HDInsight Azure, Azure Machine Learning, Cloudera and Hortonworks, allowing you to quickly draw conclusions from vast amounts of data.
To increase the productivity of each developer, Microsoft has announced new tools and runtime environments for multiple platforms and devices. Visual Studio Code, available in Preview for Windows, Mac and Linux, is a free, focused on the code editor optimized for web applications and cloud. Strengthening the cooperation with open source communities and .NET, Microsoft introduced the version of Preview The .NET Core for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. Microsoft released a version of Release Candidate Visual Studio 2015, which makes it easy to build and deploy applications on Windows, Linux, iOS and Android.
Office helps developers to reach new users and build intelligent solutions
Microsoft showed a new solution that will allow developers to reach 1.2 billion users of Office, including the new Office Graph application programming interface, extensive support for add-ons for iPad and Outlook and unified API. Office Graph API allows customers and developers to read and complement the Office Graph, intelligent data storage for users, services and relationships Office 365 Unified API OneNote, Outlook, and onedrive, in conjunction with the Office Graph, will contribute to the creation of applications that help consumers and organizations to take advantage of their most valuable and most useful data.
Because of the enormous potential of the new system, the company estimates that in fiscal year 2018 the world will be a billion active devices with Windows 10.
1 On release, this feature will be limited to selected high-end phones. External monitors must be equipped with HDMI input. Accessories sold separately.
2 Availability of applications and user experience may vary depending on the market.
Source: Microsoft
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