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Programming Windows: OLE (Premium)
Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) brought compound document capabilities to Windows, starting in version 3.0. The post Programming Windows: OLE […]
Programming Windows: Hello, DDE (Premium)
Programming Windows: Hello, DDE (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium DDE was barely documented at first, and it was only natively supported […]
Programming Windows: BASIC Inventors Take on Gates, Microsoft (Premium)
Programming Windows: BASIC Inventors Take on Gates, Microsoft (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium As noted in Programming Windows: Microsoft Basic (Premium), […]
Programming Windows: IBM Defends the Original PC (Premium)
In Programming Windows: Wintel (Premium), I described how IBM decided to enter the personal computing market in 1980 and did […]
Programming Windows: Clipboard and DDE (Premium)
Programming Windows: Clipboard and DDE (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium Graphical user interfaces (GUIs) were originally derided by the tech elite, […]
Programming Windows: MFC (Premium)
Programming Windows: MFC (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium While Microsoft had supported Windows application development in Microsoft C and other compatible […]
Programming Windows: NT Everywhere (Premium)
Programming Windows: NT Everywhere (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium “NT EVERYWHERE! NT EVERYWHERE!” the crowd of mostly male Microsofties chanted, inadvertently […]
Programming Windows: The Windows NT Death March (Premium)
Programming Windows: The Windows NT Death March (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium In March 1991, the NT team hit a new […]