The Essentials of the Windows Runtime
Learn WinRT and COM integration with modern C++. Build class-based component abstractions for robust application development.
Course Content
The Essentials of the Windows Runtime is an intermediate-level Pluralsight course taught by Kenny Kerr. It runs 2h 48m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.4 out of 5 from 93 reviews. It is a paid course, first published January 2020.
Dive into the future of Windows development with a practical introduction to the Windows Runtime (WinRT)! This course provides a solid foundation in WinRT, the core technology powering the next generation of the Windows API.
You'll uncover the inner workings of WinRT, exploring how it connects to various language projections and its relationship with both COM (Component Object Model) and .NET.
Learn how to build robust applications by implementing:
- COM and Windows Runtime classes using modern C++.
- Effective use of Windows Runtime strings for seamless data handling.
- Windows Runtime components developed in Standard C++.
Gain hands-on experience and master the essential skills needed to leverage WinRT for advanced Windows application development. This course equips you with the knowledge to build modern, efficient, and powerful Windows solutions.
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