The Professional Developers Conference (PDC) is the definitive developer event focused on the technical strategy of the Microsoft developer platform. Attendees come from around the world to learn about the Microsoft developer platform directly from the people who make it happen.
The PDC is for developers, architects and technology leaders who are involved in making strategic technology decisions for their company or organization.
Featured
-
The New COM API for Accessibility and Automation in Windows 7
The new COM API for UI Automation (UIA) is a significant advance over previous OS support for programmatic access to UI from native code. The Windows 7 UI Automation API also introduces new support for ARIA properties, virtualized controls, and customizable
patterns. This presentation also shares ...
-
Best practices for signing and verifying code on Windows 7
This is a web exclusive session which was not delivered at PDC2008, but provides complimentary content aligned with PDC. How does Windows use code signatures to enhance security? How do I sign my application to get the best user experience with features
in Windows 7? How can my application's sec...
-
Research in the 21st Century
One of the defining characteristics of the human spirit is its ability to aspire to a greater tomorrow. Whether it be good health, sustainable resources, improved living standards, or better education, human beings exhibit an inexhaustible capacity to
imagine a brighter future-and to work to make ...
-
-
Hands On Analysis with Windows Performance Toolkit (General)
This is a web exclusive session which was not delivered at PDC2008, but provides complimentary content aligned with PDC. This session will provide examples of case studies for several typical performance issues, analyzed using the Windows Performance Analyzer.
Best practices on how to avoid some o...
-
Developing compatible applications for Windows
This is a web exclusive session which was not delivered at PDC2008, but provides complimentary content aligned with PDC. Learn the best practices on how to write compatible applications for the Windows® operating system and migrate Windows XP applications.
Also, discuss common application compatib...
-
Driving for software quality through customer feedback
This is a web exclusive session which was not delivered at PDC2008, but provides complimentary content aligned with PDC. Your customers are feeling pain, are you listening? This session will highlight how ISV's can gain access to feedback data sent to
Microsoft via the Windows Error Reporting harn...
-
-
-