Add descriptions to learning paths for enhanced clarity and context

madeline-underwood · madeline-underwood · commit 5a930166d2b5 · 2026-04-15T06:16:49.000+01:00
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot/_index.md
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 title: Create IoT applications with Windows on Arm and AWS IoT Core
 
+description: Learn how to create Node.js IoT applications that stream sensor data from Windows on Arm devices to AWS IoT Core using MQTT.
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 minutes_to_complete: 120
 
 who_is_this_for: This learning path is for developers who want to learn how to create IoT applications using Windows on Arm and AWS IoT Core.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot_dynamodb/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot_dynamodb/_index.md
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 title: Use Amazon DynamoDB for your IoT applications running on Arm64
 
+description: Learn how to configure AWS IoT Core rules to parse MQTT messages and store IoT data in Amazon DynamoDB from Windows on Arm devices.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an advanced topic for developers who are interested in using Amazon DynamoDB as a database for storing data.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot_lambda/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot_lambda/_index.md
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 title: Use AWS Lambda for IoT applications running on Arm64
 
+description: Learn how to process IoT data using AWS Lambda functions triggered by AWS IoT Core messages from Windows on Arm devices.
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 minutes_to_complete: 45
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an advanced topic for developers who are interested in using AWS Lambda for processing data streamed by IoT applications and devices.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot_lambda_dynamodb/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot_lambda_dynamodb/_index.md
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 title: Integrate AWS Lambda with DynamoDB for IoT applications running Windows on Arm
 
+description: Learn how to implement AWS Lambda functions that process and aggregate IoT data stored in DynamoDB tables from Windows on Arm devices.
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 minutes_to_complete: 45
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an advanced topic for developers who are interested in using AWS Lambda for processing data stored in DynamoDB.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot_s3/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_aws_iot_s3/_index.md
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 title: Use Amazon S3 for your IoT applications running Windows on Arm
 
+description: Learn how to create a static website hosted on Amazon S3 that interacts with AWS Lambda functions to display IoT data from Windows on Arm devices.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an advanced topic for developers who are interested in using Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 for hosting their IoT websites.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_cef/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_cef/_index.md
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 title: Develop desktop applications with Chromium Embedded Framework on Windows on Arm
 
+description: Learn how to create and build Chromium Embedded Framework desktop applications using CMake and web technologies on Windows on Arm.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This learning path is for developers who want to learn how to use web technologies for developing Desktop apps on Windows on Arm (WoA).
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_forms/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_forms/_index.md
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 title: Develop desktop applications with Windows Forms on Windows on Arm
 
+description: Learn how to create and build Windows Forms applications and measure code execution performance on Arm64.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This learning path is for developers who want to learn how to create Windows Forms applications on Windows on Arm (WoA).
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_net/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_net/_index.md
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 title: Build a Windows on Arm native application with .NET
 
+description: Learn how to build and run a .NET 6 Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) application on Windows on Arm machines.
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 minutes_to_complete: 20
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for software developers doing native development on Windows on Arm computers.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_net8/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_net8/_index.md
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 title: Benchmarking .NET 8 applications on Windows on Arm
 
+description: Learn how to build, run, and benchmark .NET 8 Console applications to measure performance on Windows on Arm devices.
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 minutes_to_complete: 20
 
 who_is_this_for: This learning path is for developers who want to benchmark the performance of the .NET 8 applications on Windows on Arm (WoA).
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_net_maui/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_net_maui/_index.md
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 title: Build .NET MAUI Applications on Arm64
 
+description: Learn how to create and build cross-platform .NET MAUI applications and measure code execution performance uplift on Arm64.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This learning path is for developers who want to learn how to create cross-platform applications with .NET MAUI and leverage performance improvements on Arm64.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_on_arm_build_onnxruntime/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_on_arm_build_onnxruntime/_index.md
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 title: Run Phi-3 on Windows on Arm using ONNX Runtime
 
+description: Learn how to build ONNX Runtime with the Generate() API and run Phi-3 model inference with KleidiAI acceleration on Windows on Arm.
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 minutes_to_complete: 60
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an advanced topic for developers looking to build ONNX Runtime for Windows on Arm (WoA) and leverage the Generate() API to run Phi-3 inference with KleidiAI acceleration.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_profile_guided_optimisation/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_profile_guided_optimisation/_index.md
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 title: Optimize C++ applications on Windows on Arm using Profile-Guided Optimization
 
+description: Learn how to apply Profile-Guided Optimization (PGO) to build performance-tuned C++ binaries and measure improvements using Google Benchmark on Windows on Arm.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for software developers who want to optimize C++ application performance on Windows on Arm using Profile-Guided Optimization (PGO).
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_python/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_python/_index.md
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 title: Build native Windows on Arm applications with Python
 
+description: Learn how to build Python applications on Windows on Arm and leverage native Arm64 performance for platform-dependent packages.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for developers who are interested in building Python applications on Arm.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_python_onnx/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_python_onnx/_index.md
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 title: How to Use ONNX Runtime with Windows on Arm 
 
+description: Learn how to use pre-trained ONNX models for inference on Windows on Arm devices leveraging native Arm64 Python support.
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diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_sandbox_dot_net_cicd/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_sandbox_dot_net_cicd/_index.md
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 title: Deploy GitHub Actions workflows using Windows Sandbox
 
+description: Learn how to configure Windows Sandbox as a self-hosted GitHub Actions runner to build and run .NET 8 WPF applications in CI/CD workflows.
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 minutes_to_complete: 20
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for software developers who are developing applications on Windows on Arm computers.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_win32_dll_porting/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_win32_dll_porting/_index.md
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 title: How to port the Win32 library to Arm64
 
+description: Learn how to create C/C++ Win32 DLLs and port them to Arm64 for use in Windows console applications.
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 minutes_to_complete: 90
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for developers who want to learn how to port their Win32 applications to Arm64 
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_winui3/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_winui3/_index.md
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 title: Develop Windows applications with WinUI3 on Windows on Arm
 
+description: Learn how to create and build Windows UI Library (WinUI) applications and measure code execution performance on Arm64.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This learning path is for developers who want to learn how to create cross-platform applications and leverage performance improvements on Arm64.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_wpf/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_wpf/_index.md
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 title: Develop applications with Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) on Windows on Arm
 
+description: Learn how to create and build Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications and measure code execution performance uplift on Arm64.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This learning path is for developers who want to learn how to create desktop applications and leverage performance improvements on Arm64.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_xamarin_forms/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/win_xamarin_forms/_index.md
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 title: Develop cross-platform applications with Xamarin Forms on Windows on Arm
 
+description: Learn how to create and build Xamarin Forms applications using the MVVM pattern and measure code execution performance uplift on Arm64.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This learning path is for developers who want to learn how to create cross-platform applications and leverage performance improvements on Arm64.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windows_armpl/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windows_armpl/_index.md
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 title: Optimize Windows applications using Arm Performance Libraries
 
+description: Learn how to develop Windows on Arm applications using Visual Studio and optimize performance with Arm Performance Libraries.
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 minutes_to_complete: 60
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for software developers who want to improve the performance of Windows on Arm applications using Arm Performance Libraries.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf-vs-extension/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf-vs-extension/_index.md
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 title: Learn how to use the Visual Studio extension for WindowsPerf
 
+description: Learn how to install and use the WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension to generate counting and sampling reports and analyze performance data in Windows Performance Analyzer.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for software developers using Visual Studio on Windows on Arm who want to integrate WindowsPerf into their development flow.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf/_index.md
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 title: Get started with WindowsPerf
 
+description: Learn how to install WindowsPerf on Windows on Arm machines and generate sample performance reports for CPU profiling.
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 minutes_to_complete: 20
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for software developers working on laptops and desktops and new to the Arm architecture.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf_sampling_cpython/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf_sampling_cpython/_index.md
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 title: Sampling CPython with WindowsPerf
 
+description: Learn how to use WindowsPerf for performance sampling on Windows on Arm, build CPython from sources, and analyze native workload performance.
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 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for developers keen to understand sampling and who are new to the Arm architecture.
diff --git a/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf_wpa_plugin/_index.md b/content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf_wpa_plugin/_index.md
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 title: Get started with the Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) plugin for WindowsPerf
 
+description: Learn how to import WindowsPerf data in Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) and visualize timeline and telemetry data using the WPA plugin.
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 minutes_to_complete: 15
 
 who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for software developers interested in using the Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) plugin for performance analysis.
