Chapter 25

Implementing the user interface for a Universal Windows Platform app

After completing this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Describe the features of a typical Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app.

  • Use the Blank App template as the basis for a Universal Windows Platform app.

  • Implement a scalable user interface for a Universal Windows Platform app that can adapt to different form factors and device orientations.

  • Create and apply styles to a Universal Windows Platform app.

Windows provides a platform for building and running highly interactive applications with continuously connected, touch-driven user interfaces and support for embedded device sensors. This platform is called the Windows Runtime (WinRT). WinRT provides a programmatic ...

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