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• New Globalization Functionality for Developers in Windows 7

  The 2008 Professional Developers Conference introduced several new features that can be expected with the release of Windows 7, one of which is the new support for writing language-aware applications. The presenters of one session pointed out why globalization... Posted Jun 29 2009, 11:23 AM by mbell with | with no comments Filed under: Windows 7

• A Few of My Favorite Windows 7 New Additions

  Themes. Windows 7 has approached personalization of desktops from a different angle. Users have more control over the look and feel of their desktop with the use of Themes. The control panel for the Themes screen displays available themes in a graphical... Posted Jun 08 2009, 11:15 AM by mbell with | with no comments Filed under: Windows 7

• Windows 7 Features Supported by the Windows API Code Pack

  If you would like to develop applications that access new Windows 7 features, you will want to download the Windows API Code Pack for Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5. With this code pack (version 0.85, as of this post), you will find support for the following... Posted Jun 05 2009, 10:37 AM by mbell with | with no comments Filed under: Windows 7

• Developing Multi-touch Applications for Windows 7

  I recently watched a session taken from the Professional Developers Conference 2008 in which they describe the various ways developers can integrate touch into their applications. One of the great things about Windows 7 is the out-of-the-box support it... Posted May 21 2009, 01:48 PM by mbell with | with no comments Filed under: Windows 7