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Introduction to Windows 7 Development

Gets you started developing for Windows 7 using the Windows API Code Pack, a managed library from Microsoft

Kate Gregory - Pluralsight course - Introduction to Windows 7 Development
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What you'll learn

This tutorial is aimed at Windows developers (Windows Forms or WPF) who want to add Windows 7 capabilities to their application. The emphasis is on providing a helpful and efficient user experience by hooking into what Windows 7 has to offer. You do not need to know how to interop to native code or how the Windows 7 features work internally.

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Kate Gregory - Pluralsight course - Introduction to Windows 7 Development
Kate Gregory

Kate Gregory is in her fourth decade of being paid to program. Her firm, Gregory Consulting Limited, is based in rural Ontario and helps clients adopt new technologies and adjust to the changing business environment. Current work makes heavy use of .NET and Visual C++ for both web and client development, especially for Windows 7 and 8. Managing, mentoring, technical writing, and technical speaking occupy much of her time, but she still writes code every week.

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