Windows Store apps

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:software
gptkbp:accessibleBy arbitrary registry keys
full file system
limited system resources
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Metro-style_apps
Modern apps
gptkbp:can_be_written_as gptkb:JavaScript
gptkb:Visual_Basic
gptkb:C#
gptkb:C++
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:Windows_App_Certification_Kit
background tasks
contracts for sharing data
gptkbp:canBeDeployedOn gptkb:Microsoft_Store
sideloading (with restrictions)
gptkbp:canBeDistributedTo gptkb:Windows_PCs
convertibles
tablets
some Xbox devices
gptkbp:canBePackagedAs .appx files
gptkbp:canBeSignedWith gptkb:Microsoft_digital_signature
gptkbp:canBeUninstalledFrom Start screen
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Microsoft
gptkbp:distributedBy gptkb:Microsoft_Store
gptkbp:features gptkb:AppContainer
gptkbp:firstAppearance 2012
gptkbp:hasDesignLanguage gptkb:Metro
gptkb:Modern_UI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Windows Store apps
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Windows_8
gptkbp:lifeCycle suspended when not in use
gptkbp:lifecycleManagedBy gptkb:Windows_OS
gptkbp:monetization advertising
in-app purchases
paid downloads
gptkbp:notableRelease gptkb:Microsoft_Store
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Windows
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Universal_Windows_Platform_apps
traditional desktop apps (in some scenarios)
gptkbp:requires Microsoft account (for some features)
gptkbp:sandboxed true
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Universal_Windows_Platform_apps
gptkbp:supports touch input
charms
live tiles
gptkbp:target gptkb:Windows_8
gptkb:Windows_8.1
gptkb:Windows_RT
gptkbp:uses gptkb:WinRT_API
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Windows_RT
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5