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Programming Windows: A Lap Around Longhorn (Premium)

At the conclusion of Bill Gates’ exciting PDC 2003 opening keynote, which featured Hillel Cooperman…

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Programming Windows: Geeks Bearing Gifts (Premium)

At 8:00 am on October 27, 2003, Microsoft opened the doors to Hall A at…

Windows App SDK 1.1 Due By Mid-2022

Microsoft quietly revealed that it will ship Windows App SDK 1.1 by mid-year, with multi-window…

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Programming Windows: More Alpha Tales (Premium)

The Longhorn leaks and rumors continued into 2003. But the longer the schedule was pushed…

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Programming Windows: Brian Valentine Interview (Premium)

In February 2003, I had the chance to interview Microsoft senior vice president Brian Valentine…

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Programming Windows: War Room (Premium)

Tensions ran high in January 2003 as the Windows team built Windows .NET Server 2003…

Microsoft Temporarily Addresses New Windows Vulnerability with a Workaround

Microsoft revealed that it is temporarily disabling an app installer protocol in Windows 10/11 to…

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Programming Windows: Hello Again, Windows Forms (Premium)

In researching the Longhorn-era WinFX technologies that will soon enter this story, it occurred to…

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Programming Windows: Tablet PC Roundup (Premium)

In this Programming Windows sidebar, I look back on the five Tablet PCs that I…

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Programming Windows: Alpha Tales (Premium)

Windows had a busy 2002 between Windows XP Service Pack 1 and the new Media…

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Programming Windows: Tablet PC (Premium)

Bill Gates fervently believed that Tablet PCs and their stylus-based handwriting capabilities together represented the…

Flutter for Windows is Now Available

Google announced today that its Flutter open-source app development toolkit now supports creating Windows apps.

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Programming Windows: Freestyle and Mira (Premium)

With the weight of Microsoft’s security problems on his shoulders, Bill Gates delivered a Consumer…

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Programming Windows: Trustworthy (Premium)

With the Windows XP launch behind it, Microsoft turned its attention to the future. This…

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Programming Windows: Meanwhile, in Cupertino (Premium)

In March 1996, Steve Jobs experienced a professional nadir when he appeared on stage at…

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Programming Windows: Hailstorm (Premium)

While Windows XP didn’t deliver much in the way of .NET functionality, Microsoft had other…

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