Rich Turner @richturn_ms

I like that the talk was mostly live demo!

• WinGet
  • new tool – unveiled in May at Build conference
  • built into windows
  • can install separately if on standard windows 10
  • can download source code of winget
  • like brew/apt-get
  • install from command line
  • can install apps from winget repo
  • can install apps from Windows Store that don’t require payment
  • can create own repo sources
  • color progress bar as downloads
  • examples of what can install: java, git bash
• PowerShell
• Windows Terminal – supports multiple terminals
• If planning on deploying to Linux
  • could dual boot
  • could use VM
  • or use Windows Subsystem for LInux (WSL)
    • announced in 2016
    • has ubuntu shell
    • updated to WSL2 in 2020 which is lighter weight
    • can see Windows files from Linux and Linux files from Windows