Testers can install preview version 0.8 via the "Project Reunion Visual Studio template," according to the announcement. It's currently described as preview version 0.5 ( released in March) at Microsoft's main GitHub repository page. Project Reunion is still at the preview stage, but has advanced to version 0.8, as expected per Microsoft's roadmap page. Project Reunion is Microsoft's solution for easing Windows developer efforts, given the current schism between the Win32 (Windows 7) and Universal Windows Platform ("modern") models. He didn't offer any further explanation, though. The perks include Project Reunion 0.8 preview, Windows Package Manager 1.0, Windows Terminal 1.9 preview and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) enhancements, among others.Īdditionally, Satya Nadella, Microsoft's CEO, hinted during the Build keynote on Tuesday that "soon we will share one of the most significant updates of Windows of the past decade to unlock greater economic opportunity for developers and creators." Microsoft announced a few Windows 10 advancements for developers during the week of its Build developer online event.