What is Windows on ARM? Here's what it means for developers

What is Windows on ARM? Here's what it means for developers

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Architecture, Information Technology (IT)

University

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses Windows on ARM, its history, and its niche status compared to Apple Silicon. It explores the challenges developers face with ARM devices, mainly due to compatibility issues with 64-bit applications. The discussion highlights Microsoft's strategy, suggesting ARM as an insurance policy for future cloud-first and remote work trends. The video concludes that while ARM devices offer reduced power consumption, they are not yet a priority for developers due to limited use cases and high costs.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of cloud computing in the context of Windows on ARM.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the implications for developers when considering recompiling applications for ARM?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How has the shift towards web applications impacted the relevance of Windows on ARM?

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What are the key factors that would determine the future success of Windows on ARM?

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