Win users new benefits: Win10 will be compatible with iOS application

Microsoft announced at this year's Build conference that win10 system compatible with Android "Project Astoria" plan, the Win10 mobile phone compatible with Android on the move makes people look exciting, in fact, Microsoft also The "Project Islandwood" program, which is compatible with iOS apps, has been released, and the bridge tool for win10 compatible iOS apps has been released.

Of course, Microsoft does not run android like Apk for Apache, but only hopes that developers can quickly deploy ipk into Win10 universal application with tools.
It's worth noting that the tool is just a less sophisticated early version, even a semi-finished product, and many of the features that were previously demonstrated are not fully covered. Microsoft's intention is to improve through the feedback of developers.

Let's review the project islandwood project points:
• Import the Xcode project into the Visual Studio environment;
• Make minimal changes to the iOS app code built with Xcode. Regenerate the Win10 version of the application on this basis;
• Write and debug the Objective-C source code in the Visual Studio environment;
• Extend the iOS application to make full use of the Win10 universal application The characteristics of the platform.
Microsoft has released code (click) on GitHub to temporarily convert iOS apps to applications running Win8.1/10 devices with x86 and x64 processors.

It is reported that this open source code will be gradually upgraded to support ARM processors. The final version of the iOS porting tool will be released this fall and early winter.