http://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/archive/tags/Programming/default.aspxTags: Programmingen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/archive/2009/01/13/sdk-documentation-for-direct2d-and-directwrite-now-live-on-msdn.aspxWed, 14 Jan 2009 00:52:48 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9317273KamVedBrat0http://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/comments/9317273.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9317273http://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9317273<p>The SDK documentation for our new graphics and text API's in Windows 7 is now available on MSDN. Here are the links:</p> <p>&#183; <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd370990(VS.85).aspx">Direct2D</a></p> <p>&#183; <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd368038(VS.85).aspx">DirectWrite</a></p> <p>Happy coding!</p><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9317273" width="1" height="1">ProgrammingWindows 7Direct 2DDirectWritehttp://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/archive/2007/06/05/feature-prioritization.aspxTue, 05 Jun 2007 21:01:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:3101020KamVedBrat1http://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/comments/3101020.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3101020http://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3101020<P>Mike Calligaro posted <A class="" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsmobile/archive/2007/06/05/on-the-left-hand-how-feature-prioritization-happens.aspx" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsmobile/archive/2007/06/05/on-the-left-hand-how-feature-prioritization-happens.aspx">a great write up</A> on how feature prioritization happens at software companies. This was a great read for me. It really hit home in terms of how I think of every feature request I get.</P> <P>Updated - forgot the link in the original post.</P><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3101020" width="1" height="1">Programminghttp://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/archive/2007/03/21/boku.aspxThu, 22 Mar 2007 02:01:23 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1927723KamVedBrat1http://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/comments/1927723.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1927723http://blogs.msdn.com/kamvedbrat/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1927723<p>We had TechFest here at Microsoft a few weeks back, and I got to see some really interesting new things from Microsoft Research. One of the things I saw was a nifty programming environment for young children that takes the form of a game that can be played using an XBOX 360 controller. The project is called <strong>Boku</strong>, and earlier today, <a href="http://on10.net/people/Laura/">Laura Foy</a>&nbsp;at <a href="http://on10.net/">On10.net</a>&nbsp;posted&nbsp;a <a href="http://on10.net/Blogs/laura/techfest-07-boku/">great video</a>&nbsp;all about it. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1927723" width="1" height="1">Programming