Performance in Windows

I downloaded a demo of a freeware Ribbon Control from Code Project the other day and the experience was interesting. I develop software on my main PC, which is a number of years old. It has a 2.5 ghz Celeron CPU, NVidia Graphics card, 768 meg Ram and is running Windows XP Home (sp2). In my opinion this is a

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From DOS to Windows

One of the interesting things I have noticed about my customers who use EZGUI Professional, is that the ones who seem to get the most out of the product are programmers who moved from DOS Basic, like QuickBasic,  (or a Console Basic for Windows) to Windows using EZGUI (and Powerbasic). Why is that , I wonder ? DOS programming was

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Tablet PC’s and Windows

I have been reading a good bit on the internet about how Microsoft is way behind when it comes to Tablet PC’s running Windows on them. The big rage right now is the IPad and also Android based tablets. So why are Windows Tablets not more popular ? My best guess is that the hardware makers can’t make a Tablet PC

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