What is It? It is a tool to help diagnose potential issues with an application when it is run as a standard user. It is based on LUA Predicator technology in Application Verifier [another tool in Application Compatibility Space] How it works? It intercepts...

Today I got a severe attack on my computer while I was chatting at Yahoo Messenger. I got a popup from my friend's email id with a link to upgrade to smart browser. I thought its legitimate so I allowed the application to run when VISTA prompted me for...

In VISTA, painting behavior has been changed to improve user experience. In the new approach all top-level windows are rendered to an off-screen bitmap and then Desktop Window Manager combines the images to draw the desktop. This lead smooth graphical...

Today, I was trying my hands with GridView. It was a very simple ASP.NET page where I was displaying Products in a grid. The Product Table has a column "Price" of "Money" Db Type. When I was fetching the data in the grid, I was getting the format as ...

VISTA brings a lot of enhancements to the Power Management. Here are some of the online links to aware yourself with the changes: Power Policy Configuration and Deployment in Windows Vista http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/pnppwr/powermgmt...

Microsoft Offers Windows Vista Logo Program for its customers to identify products that deliver a high-quality computing experience with VISTA. The application can be certified as "Works with Windows Vista" or "Designed for Windows Vista". The details...