Glenn Ruysschaert

NuGet NuGet is a package distribution system, it's very easy to add new functionality to your project using NuGet. You can add controls, helpers, converters, ... . These packages can be added to your solution (so it's available to all projects in the solution) or per project. For an example,…

Creating a new project and its structure A blank project Head on over to File > New > Project... This will open the New Project dialog. In the treeview, go to Installed > Templates > Visual C# > Windows > Universal. Click on Blank App (Windows Universal). There are three…

Visual Studio interface At first the Visual Studio interface can be a bit overwhelming but rest assured, its actually quite easy. Let's have a look. Panels you'll need In the menu you'll find the View button, there you'll find all the panels you'll need. The ones you definitely want are…

Installing the tools To get started, we'll install Visual Studio Community. This version of Visual studio is completely free and is capable of doing everything we need to publish our first app. Download Visual Studio Community here. Features to install The installation is very straight forward, open the executable you…

What is the Universal Windows Platform? In short, UWP is a way of building apps that run across all devices the run Windows 10. The way of building apps is much like developing for Windows 8, iOS and Android, but the scaling across device families and screen resolution is much…