Universal Windows Platform (UWP)

Voronoi Selection for Cancer Drug Network Visualization in Mixed Reality

March 9, 2018 Mar 9, 2018 03/9/18

Andrei Ermilov

We developed a Voronoi selection feature to improve the node selection experience in a HoloLens app that enables physicians to visualize cancer drug networks in 3D.

Revisiting InterOp with Unity, UWP and DirectX

June 28, 2017 Jun 28, 2017 06/28/17

Ritchie Lozada

As Unity applications become more complex, the need arises to extend Unity to provide additional capabilities. In our work with Aveva, we used Unity's plugin architecture to utilize the workstation and server GPU, while still leveraging the Unity runtime for input and display.

Hacking React Native Unbundles into UWP

June 27, 2017 Jun 27, 2017 06/27/17

Eric Rozell

We recently worked on developing "unbundle" support for react-native-windows to reduce launch times and memory usage for React Native Windows apps.

Building Facebook.Yoga for UWP and WPF

June 23, 2017 Jun 23, 2017 06/23/17

Eric Rozell

We recently worked to bring greater parity to react-native-windows by building cross-platform layout library Facebook.Yoga for UWP and WPF as the React Native framework for iOS and Android switched to use Yoga.

Hybrid Apps Using C# and JavaScript with ChakraCore

June 2, 2016 Jun 2, 2016 06/2/16

Eric Rozell

Covers learnings from building a hybrid app platform with Chakra and C#.

Creating Universal Windows Apps with React Native

May 26, 2016 May 26, 2016 05/26/16

Eric Rozell

Using a plugin built by Microsoft, developers can build apps for Windows using React Native.

Compiling Electron Apps for the Windows Store

May 8, 2016 May 8, 2016 05/8/16

Anthony Turner

Using a new tool built by Microsoft, developers can turn their Electron apps into Windows Store-ready AppX packages.

Building a Radial Menu Control for Surface Devices

October 25, 2015 Oct 25, 2015 10/25/15

Anthony Turner

We built a beautiful Radial Menu Control for Drawboard, a PDF Reader preinstalled on all Surface devices. It's open source - so go ahead and spice up your XAML UWP Apps!

Talking AllJoyn with Universal Windows Platform (UWP)

September 15, 2015 Sep 15, 2015 09/15/15

Jason Poon

How we created a UWP app with native AllJoyn support.

Rotary Wheel Control with HeavenFresh

September 8, 2015 Sep 8, 2015 09/8/15

Jason Poon

Building a UWP app with a rotary wheel user control, including the mechanics involved with drawing a rotary wheel, supporting user interaction and the usage of storyboards for animations.

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