11 July 2015

@rmaclean AppFactory IDEPlatform Tools

Store AppsBuild apps using JS

Runs on Windows 8 & Windows Phone 8.1

Rendering Engine: IE 11

Some API differences

Single UI is your responsibility

Universal AppsBuild apps using JS

Runs on Windows 10, Windows 10 Mobile, Xbox One & HoloLens

Rendering Engine: Edge

Same API

Single UI is built in

Internet Explorer 11All the backwards compat

Slower JS perf than FF 40 or Chrome 44*

Plug-ins based on COM/C++

EdgeOne engine

Faster than IE 11, FF 40 or Chrome 44

Extensions based on JS based on same as Chrome & FF

More secure

Amazing ES6 support

* https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2015/05/20/delivering-fast-javascript-performance-in-microsoft-edge/

Project Westminster

www.w3.org/TR/appmanifest

(for chrome os)

(for chrome apps)

(open web apps)

2015

Cordova included

Best Android emulator on Windows

AngularJS

ES6 support

NavBar support for JS

Object literal Intellisense for JS

Expand/Collapse for JS

Basic Web Component JSDocTaskList for JS & LESS

JSON property validation

JSON schema validation

JSON unminify

Gulp, Bower, Grunt, Node included

Custom HTML elements/attributes

Custom HTML polymer elements

HTML element tooltips#region in JS

AngularJS & Bootstrap icons

@viewport for LESS

Increased SASS & LESS snippets

Compile CoffeeScript, SCSS & LESS in VS or MSBuild

JSX Editor

CSS Synchronisation for BrowserLink

TypeScript 1.4

Visual Studio Code

Sublime Text TypeScript

http://bit.ly/jsinsa-vorlon

Thing Free More

Windows 10YesFree upgrade from Win7 & 8*

http://dev.windows.com

Edge YesComes with Win 10

http://bit.ly/edgeForDevs

Project Westminster

YesComes with Win10/VS 2015

http://bit.ly/projectWestminster

Manifold.js Yes http://manifoldjs.com

Visual Studio 2015

YesCommunity & Express SKUs

http://visualstudio.com

Visual Studio Code Yes http://j.mp/VS_Code

TypeScript Yes http://www.typescriptlang.org

WinJS Yes http://try.buildwinjs.com

Vorlon.JS Yes http://vorlonjs.com

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