Microsoft has more information released about how developers build applications and games can submit to the Windows Store. It is possible to the name of an app or game for the purpose of submitting the software to reserve.
Jonathan Garrigues, program manager on the Developer Experience team at Microsoft, at a MSDN blog to get more insight in how the process is carried out at the sign up and process of applications for the Windows Store. One of the choices that Microsoft has made is that developers on the Windows Store Developer Portal already a name on an application or game that they are in a later phase, want to submit. This booking system must prevent other parties in a certain name to claim.
In the online-aanmeldingstool developers should among other things, the price and the version number of the entry determine. They should also indicate whether the software will be available worldwide or only in a certain region. It is possible to free trialversies in the Windows Store to offer, as well as the option of in-app purchases.
To increase the chances that an application meets Microsoft’s technical requirements, Microsoft has the Windows App Certification Kit to be released. This tool should any bugs early uncovering. Microsoft also has a number of additional tools available online that Visual Studio link with the Windows Store.
Once an application is submitted, promises the software giant, a clear insight in the progress of the certification process. This is the software controlled on security and stability, but the submission must also comply with the substantive guidelines of Microsoft. If the software is approved, the submission of the required certificate and the app is available in the Windows Store.
