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The coding practices tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about software development techniques, debugging, and performance optimization, primarily within the Windows ecosystem. Topics include assembly programming for Windows compatibility, C++ and C# development for Silverlight and Windows Phone 7, and improving application performance through caching and better data sources. Recurring themes involve troubleshooting hard-to-find errors, reading and writing low-level code, and incorporating user feedback to refine applications. These threads offer practical insights for developers working on Windows, mobile, or cross-platform projects.
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Windows 7 Checking In: Gov Maharaj - Shimming the World, Dreaming in Assembly
Gov Maharaj is a developer on the Windows Compatibility team. You know Gov from the popular C9 show, Link Removed. He spends most of his time solving problems reported by customers over the phone, in email, or via automated telemetry data. Gov is one of those people who makes work-a-holics feel...- News
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Windows 7 Currency Converter v2 – Now on Caffeine!
Taking user feedback about the application into consideration, it’s time to make some improvements! J Here are some of the reports we got from the users: The application is too slow when exchanging currencies It uses too much data traffic/should cache the exchange rates It doesn’t work for some...- News
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Windows 7 Checking In: Jeff Wilcox - Writing the WP7 App Platform in C# and C++
Jeff Wilcox is a developer on the Silverlight team. He spends a lot of his time (~80%) coding in C++. Strange? Of course not... Silverlight is a portable managed runtime and C++ (C with classes in this case) is what enables Silverlight portability. Of course, Jeff also spends a significant...- News
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