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2010 1

  1. Where is qedit.h?

2009 38

  1. Using SecAnnotate to Analyze Your Assemblies for Transparency Violations
  2. Microsoft Help Viewer - New Help System in Visual Studio 2010
  3. New MFC modules for Win 7 Development
  4. Burger King Japan sells the Windows 7 Whopper
  5. Twitter Search on Bing
  6. FREE Windows 7 Developer Boot Camp, Nov 16, before PDC
  7. Troubleshooting Windows 7 SDK Download/Install
  8. Installing Windows SDK for Server 2008 (v6.1) after VS2008 SP1 causes conflicts with Security Update (KB971092)
  9. Windows SDK for Server 2008 (v6.1) overwrites VS2008 SP1 CRT files
  10. New Win32 Samples in Windows SDK for Windows 7
  11. Released: Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
  12. Get Half off Windows 7
  13. Like Vista Bridge? Love Win API Code Pack for .NET Framework
  14. SDK samples WSDAPI StockQuote, FileService fail to build with msbuild if VS 2008 installed
  15. Win 7 SDK (RC) can disable x64 config platform choices in VS2008 RTM.
  16. Win 7 SDK samples WSDAPI StockQuote & FileService may fail to build if VS2008 installed
  17. Win SDK for Server 2008 plus VS2008 causes double X64 platforms in VC Directories
  18. Visual Studio 2010 Beta1 includes the Windows 7 Beta SDK
  19. Workaround: MSBuild and/or VCBuild fail to find Win 7 SDK headers, libs and tools
  20. First launch of Win SDK Docs may cause Document Explorer error
  21. Released: Win SDK for Win 7 and .NET 3.5 SP1: RC
  22. Win 7 SDK with VC++ 2005: Failure to compile in Debug mode
  23. Using WinSDK, DirectX SDK and VS2008
  24. Win SDK with Visual C++ 2005: Failure to compile in Debug mode
  25. Workaround: Running mt.exe on Windows 7 Beta
  26. New in Windows 7 SDK: TSPBuilder.exe
  27. VC++ compilers in Windows 7 SDK
  28. All Microsoft SDKs in one place!
  29. Troubleshooting Windows SDK Server 2008 Download/Install
  30. Where are the Server Backup API files wsbapp.h, wsbapp.idl?
  31. New in Windows 7 SDK: Virtual Light Sensor
  32. New in Windows 7 SDK: Scenic Ribbon Markup Compiler
  33. New Tools in the Windows 7 SDK
  34. New in Windows 7 SDK: File format verifier
  35. CAPICOM.dll Removed from Windows SDK for Windows 7
  36. How to Install the Windows SDK ISO Image
  37. Released: Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1: Beta
  38. Explore WPF with Karl Shifflett's Password Manager App

2008 101

  1. How to: opt out of unsolicited phone book delivery
  2. Talk to your friends about security
  3. Microsoft main campus in snow 2008
  4. MSCoree.lib missing from WinSDK install?
  5. How should installation and patching work in future versions of Windows?
  6. How should web-based and client apps work in future versions of Windows?
  7. How should 64- and 32-bit apps work on future Operating Systems?
  8. FREE Windows Server 2008 Software When You Take Any of 3 Featured Training Courses
  9. Updated XNA Game Studio 3.0 starter kits
  10. What's the difference between "CLR" and ".NET Framework"?
  11. How to: find the right Windows SDK for your needs
  12. Get your Windows SDK Badge at PDC
  13. ESENT tips and tricks
  14. Cool game to understand the federal budget
  15. What WinSDK files changed in VS2008 SP1?
  16. Upcoming Support Transitions for Win 2000 and Win Server 2003
  17. Best places for information about Windows SDKs
  18. Tesla Electric Roadster on Main Campus Friday 9/26
  19. How to get the SDK Configuration Tool to work
  20. Windows SDK components missing from VS 2008?
  21. XAML Power Toys v2 Released
  22. Workaround: VS2008 SP1 Breaks WinSDK Configuration Tool
  23. How would you improve the WinSDK?
  24. Does anyone actually use the WinSDK build environment?
  25. Free PC Recycle in Woodinville July 12, 13
  26. Channel 9: Amanda Silver on the future of VB
  27. Using vmcNetflix with Media Center to stream NetFlix movies
  28. What's your opinion? Updating the WinSDK
  29. WinSDK bug: SDK Config Tool appears to work but fails
  30. Rising Star Kirti Chawla: cryptography and RFID
  31. How Visual Studio reads Windows SDK Registry Keys
  32. How the Windows SDK writes registry keys
  33. First Look at Windows 7, with Touch-Screen Technology
  34. Update for Windows Server 2008 for IA64
  35. What Windows SDK should I use for XP?
  36. CSI Uses Photosynth to Solve TV Murder
  37. New CNG SDK for Vista and Server 2008 Released
  38. How-to: In search of strmbase.lib
  39. Windows API Functions by Release
  40. Pros and Cons of Shared Compilers in Win SDK and VS2008
  41. WPF Hotshots at Code Camp in Charlotte, NC
  42. XCOPY the Windows SDK?
  43. Funny TechSpeak Video: Rockwell’s Retro Encabulator
  44. WPF Business Object Declarative Programming: How To Implement Object Validation & Logging
  45. Surface in AT&T stores this month
  46. 1995 Video Explaining the Internet: Internet Power!
  47. Visual Debugger for MsBuild
  48. Windows Server 2008 Product Reviews: WOW!
  49. How to: Integrate the easy way: VS and WinSDK
  50. How-to videos for the tech challenged
  51. Message to Yahoo: How to Negotiate with Microsoft
  52. RELEASED: Windows Server 2008 is Live!
  53. Speech Content in the Windows SDK
  54. How-to: write custom code analysis/FxCop rules
  55. How-to: Use Visual C++ 2008 Express with the Windows SDK
  56. How-to: Create, Encode and Deliver Silverlight Streaming Screen Capture Videos
  57. Cruel and unusual punishment for geeks
  58. Deploying MMC 3.0 applications on pre-Vista OSes
  59. Migrating VS 2005 Packages to VS 2008
  60. What’s New: Windows Server 2008 Technologies
  61. How-to: Find Tools and Services to Enhance the Windows SDK
  62. How-to: Find API References Alphabetically
  63. Windows SDK Technical Articles
  64. Corner Case: Managed Samples in SDK Docs Unavailable
  65. Cool Sample: Download MSDN Reader
  66. ScummVM
  67. Feel a rant coming on? Try the TSA Blog
  68. Where’s UISpy.exe?
  69. Workaround: Installing Windows SDK after VS2008 breaks WPF Intellisense
  70. Windows SDK Troubleshooting: my solution file won’t open
  71. Yuk yuk, Life at Microsoft
  72. Windows Performance Tool Kit in the Windows SDK
  73. WPF Application Quality Guide v 0.1
  74. Released! Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5
  75. Server 2008 receives a 5 Star Review
  76. MSDN Featured Virtual Labs
  77. StickyNotes Sample on MSDN Code Gallery
  78. Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
  79. Developer Heroes comic strip
  80. Finally understanding COM after changing a light bulb
  81. MSDN Code Gallery & the Windows SDK
  82. Troubleshooting: Uninstall SDK components
  83. Windows Installer Verbose Log Analyzer (WiLogUtl.exe)
  84. Blown away in 40 minutes
  85. Windows SDK Personas
  86. Is anyone using Sandboxie?
  87. Vista placement ad in Terminator?
  88. Pat Litherland enters the blogosphere
  89. Top 10 TechNet Blogs
  90. Top 10 MSDN Blogs
  91. What is Google Microsoft Exactly?
  92. Melinda Gates goes public
  93. Windows SDK “How to…”
  94. Visual Studio/Windows SDK: what’s the difference?
  95. Microsoft Professional Developers Conference Announced
  96. Guide to the BillG Keynote at CES
  97. Bill Gates Last Day Video
  98. IE7Pro 2.0 – Very Fox-like
  99. Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Software Development Kit released
  100. List of registry keys affecting IIS7 behavior
  101. Add to database of Wi-fi/Internet at World Airports

2007 155

  1. WOW Burning Crusade Expansion Pack: Code it
  2. Go ElfYourself
  3. The Silverlight Christmas song
  4. How to: build from the Windows SDK command line
  5. Where’s Windows SDKSetupLog.txt installed?
  6. Windows SDK File System Layout
  7. Troubleshooting error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'atlbase.h'
  8. Troubleshooting: error PRJ0003: Error spawning 'bscmake.exe'
  9. Get and get rid of stuff at Freecycle
  10. Uninstalling SDK components
  11. Setting build environment to target Windows Vista Sp1
  12. Sample missing msime.h?
  13. Some SDK samples require VS2005, not VS2008
  14. Free Electronics Recycling Event (Seattle area)
  15. How to: stop unwanted junk mail
  16. Bill and Hillary Clinton at Microsoft - what an inspiration
  17. I want to be a pirate...
  18. Playing with Skins
  19. How to: Add 64-bit support to .vcproj files
  20. Clinton/Obama: who has more friends?
  21. Cool Toy: Nissan NV200 multiuse scuba cartridge car
  22. Facebook: the ACCEPTABLE face of blogging
  23. Women’s Leadership and Professional Development Conference: WOW!
  24. It’s like 2000 again with the stock price at $35
  25. Sprint will unlock cell phones
  26. SDK Workaround: Setupvroot.bat in WCF samples fails on Vista if…
  27. Cool Toy: Kill-A-Watt
  28. Server 2008 Developer Training Kit (Beta 3)
  29. SDK Workaround: Two Speech Samples May Fail to Compile
  30. SDK Workaround: Guidgen.exe fails to execute
  31. Released: Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 RC0
  32. SDK Workaround: Not All C++ Samples with are Configured for X64
  33. SDK Workaround: J# Samples require VJ++ (Visual Studio)
  34. SDK Workaround: Visual Studio 2005 Required for .NET Compact Framework Development
  35. SDK Workaround: VS 2005 Integration Tool fails on Vista
  36. SDK Workaround: ATL or MFC Sample Dependency
  37. SDK Workaround: Help for .NET Framework WCF samples that don't build/run
  38. SDK Workaround: MSBuild Reports Dependency on .NET Framework SDK 2.0
  39. MSDN Nuggets: Developing with Visual Studio
  40. SDK Workaround: After Visual Studio integration, extra paths added to VC++ Directories
  41. MSDN nuggets: Developing for .NET Framework
  42. SDK Workaround: VCProj files that depend on ATL/MFC fail, even when VS installed
  43. MSDN Nuggets: Silverlight
  44. Updated Windows SDK Visual C++ Cross Compilers
  45. SDK Workaround: Visual C++ cross-compilers fail to launch on 64-bit platforms
  46. Become a better developer: Ignite Your Career
  47. SDK Workaround: VCBuild fails to compile or upgrade projects
  48. SDK Workaround: Some Samples May Fail to Compile: Debug:Itanium error
  49. SDK Workaround: C++ Samples Project Files Require Upgrade Prior to Building
  50. Troubleshooting SDK Download/Setup Problems
  51. It's not a bug; it's a feature!
  52. Windows Live ID SDK
  53. Workaround: VCBuild fails to compile or upgrade projects in SDK
  54. Burning Life, a Virtual Burning Man
  55. Windows SDK components in VC++ Express for VS2008
  56. Visual C++ Today and Tomorrow: Channel 9 Interview
  57. Visual C++ How Do I... Videos
  58. Beginning Developer Learning Center
  59. Why is everyone talking about Photosynth?
  60. Friends asking for tech support?
  61. Supported platforms: Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5
  62. Windows Live SkyDrive
  63. Mashable’s Ultimate RSS Toolbox
  64. Windows SDK vs PSDK: what’s the difference?
  65. Windows Peer-to-Peer Networking with the Windows SDK
  66. My PUM Lori Pearce talks about the Windows SDK on Channel 9
  67. Quick, quality Silverlight tutorials on Nibbles
  68. Oops: China’s new nuclear sub caught on Google Earth
  69. Windows Server 2008 Step-by-step Guides
  70. Xbox 360 just got cheaper
  71. Control Windows Media Center using a Windows Mobile 5 Device
  72. Cisco Systems: the Meltdown
  73. Getting Started with the Windows SDK
  74. Shipped: Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5
  75. Orcas Beta 2: It’s out, what’s in?
  76. Tools I Like: Free Malware Removal Starter Kit
  77. Cool Toy: run triple monitors off your notebook
  78. Do you have feelings for the Windows SDK?
  79. Nokia buys Redmond Social Media Site Twango
  80. Windows Server 2008 Developer Training Kit (Beta 3)
  81. Learn to Write C# by creating games with DigiPen
  82. Mobile Search V2 released
  83. From A to Z... 50 Silverlight Applications
  84. Visual Studio how-to videos: on a computer, mobile device, or Xbox 360
  85. Apple extending iPhone’s multi-touch to mice?
  86. FxCop Honored with Chairman's Award for Engineering Excellence
  87. LiveStation the “Killer App” for Silverlight, says Mashable
  88. Help Your (Virtual) Earth
  89. Xbox Cheaper in Japan than in US
  90. StumbleUpon Social Bookmarking takes off
  91. $50,000 up for grabs for Developing Windows Home Server Apps
  92. Summer Camp? It’s iPhone Dev Camp
  93. Cool Toy: Digi-Desk
  94. Uh Oh. iPhone won’t sync with 64-bit Windows
  95. .NET Framework 3.5 June 2007 CTP released today
  96. Do I need the Windows SDK to create plugins for WMP 11?
  97. How to Use Windows Internet Sharing on Your Mobile Phone for a Modem (video)
  98. MSDN Magazine on the Power of LINQ
  99. I covet DeepFish
  100. Free AT&T 8525 Pocket PCs for Microsofties
  101. So how much can you learn in 99 seconds?
  102. YouTube on your iPhone
  103. Troubleshooting Windows SDK Sample Building on X64
  104. NET 3.5: Red bits, Green bits? Huh?
  105. Japanese Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Vista
  106. Are you using the Windows SDK for "Longhorn" Server and .NET Fx 3.5?
  107. .NET Framework 3.5 Beta 1 on MS Download Center
  108. How to Ramp up Fast with Windows Server "Longhorn" Beta 3
  109. Windows SDK team looking for Tools Program Manager
  110. Windows SDK UPDATE for Windows Vista
  111. Testers, come join the Windows SDK!
  112. Visual Studio 2005 SDK Browser: SWEET!
  113. Web 2.0 in 5 minutes video
  114. Performance Rockstar Rico Mariani is on Channel 9
  115. Hey! This C++ sample won’t build on my X64 box!
  116. Can I build MFC or ATL samples with Visual Studio C++ Express?
  117. Get LUA Buglight
  118. Get FXCop 1.35 directly
  119. What's new in Orcas?
  120. Cool car: 3 wheel, carving hybrid
  121. GMail ads on YouTube
  122. New: Wikia Entertainment, Wikia Politics, Wikia Local Community
  123. 13 Great Setup Blogs
  124. YouTube has porn?
  125. Best Resources for .NET Framework 3.0 and Windows Vista Development
  126. PowerShell in the Windows SDK
  127. Do your SDK samples fail to find d3dtypes.h, d3drmdef.h or d3d.h?
  128. Using the Windows SDK to Develop Win32 C++ Apps With Visual Studio 2005
  129. Tech Support for Vista and Office 2007 will cost you
  130. How to help in the search for Jim Gray
  131. What exactly is the Windows SDK?
  132. iTunes Repair Tool for Vista 1.0
  133. Tips for avoiding a Daylight Saving Time nightmare
  134. India is feeling the WOW
  135. BillG on the Daily Show Monday
  136. Free T-Mobile HotSpots for Windows Vista users
  137. Windows Vista countdown gadget
  138. WPF goodies in the Windows SDK
  139. Quick metadata tweaks with Pro Photo tool
  140. How the Windows SDK Setup Works
  141. Group Shot fixes my group photo blunders beautifully
  142. Vista Ultimate Limited Numbered Signature Edition (honest)
  143. An inconvenient truth: screensavers are bad for the environment
  144. Netflix announces online movie viewing
  145. Web Trends 2007 - subway style
  146. Finding WPF Samples in the SDK Docs
  147. Are you creative? What makes you tick?
  148. Bill Gates TV ad for HP MediaSmart Server
  149. Windows Home Server: are consumers ready?
  150. Build your own Wii laptop
  151. Slideshow: Microsoft campus in the snow
  152. Help Children's Hospital: Use Live Search
  153. MSFT at $36 a share?
  154. Released: Cryptographic Next Generation SDK for Vista
  155. Search is so last year

2006 15

  1. NetStumbler shows wireless networks graphically
  2. NEW! Windows Vista Credential Provider Samples
  3. Wikisari: the new Google Rival on the Way
  4. Robots on Campus
  5. Looking for some fresh new Vista samples?
  6. Download the Windows SDK .NET Framework 3.0 Samples
  7. Office 2007 Add-in: Microsoft Save as PDF or XPS
  8. The easy way to add images to your blog
  9. Testing my Twidget from Twango
  10. hey! my sample won’t build in Program Files on Vista
  11. why are windows sdk samples installed differently?
  12. vista rocks: my favorite features & tricks
  13. about the windows sdk
  14. about me
  15. the disclaimer