Win32 – Page 4 – The Software Developer

A better Windows experience for Maker devices and IOT

April 6, 2018 Chris Boss

Cross platform seems to be the goal of most mobile software design today, but cross platform loses many of the benefits of a truly native experience. For those who require a truly cross platform experience many of todays solutions may suffice. But for those who are looking for a better Windows experience on low cost devices (aka. IOT or maker devices) or devices

The Art of WIN32 Programming – the elusive Control Spy utility and more !

February 1, 2018 Chris Boss

The elusive Control Spy utility is a WIN32 programmers friend. Control Spy is a unique set of examples of how the common controls work when writing software using the WIN32 API. The last version I personally downloaded was the 2.0 version, but it appears that Microsoft no longer supports it and the download links on their MSDN website are dead

The Myth about BASIC (part 2)

September 4, 2017 Chris Boss

BASIC is one of the most misunderstood programming languages! Mention BASIC to a current software developer and one quickly finds out that it is not viewed favorably by most programmers. “Obsolete”, “for beginners only”, “unstructured”, the descriptions go on. This common view discourages the development of a new generation of BASIC programming languages. Also misunderstanding “why” BASIC is so loved

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