If there’s one question I get asked more than any other at conferences, it’s this: “Hey, I have a great idea for an MSDN Magazine article. How do I get it published?” It’s a good question. After all, writing a magazine article isn’t like writing code; forgetting the semicolon I just placed (after “code”) is [...]
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Security Briefs: Step-by-Step Guide to InfoCard
Step-by-Step Guide to InfoCardCode download available at: SecurityBriefs05.exe (125 KB) Browse the Code Online In my April 2006 column I began a discussion of InfoCard, the upcoming identity metasystem, which is being prepared for release in the Windows Vista™ timeframe. If you haven’t read that column, you should definitely start there because I’m going to [...]
“Hello World!”: A Coder’s Guide to Writing API Documentation
Ever been in a situation where your manager asks you to write documentation for the APIs that you developed? Let’s face it, if you’re like most developers, you love to code and hate to write. Furthermore, writing takes time away from critical tasks you need to do, such as feature development and bug fixing.It’s no [...]
“Hello World!”: A Coder’s Guide to Writing API Documentation
Ever been in a situation where your manager asks you to write documentation for the APIs that you developed? Let’s face it, if you’re like most developers, you love to code and hate to write. Furthermore, writing takes time away from critical tasks you need to do, such as feature development and bug fixing.It’s no [...]
Guide to Windows 7 for absolute beginners
We all use Windows, but some of us just scratch the surface of what the operating system can do, by only using our computers to send and receive the odd email and surf the internet. In fact, there are so many great things that Windows 7 can do to make your life easier that it [...]