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Friday, July 10, 2009 10:09 PM

Customizing a Microsoft Auto Code Review (OACR) Project

Microsoft Auto Code Review (known by the acronym OACR) integrates PREfast for Drivers (PFD) into the WDK build environment and is available when you install the latest WDK for Windows 7. OACR automatically begins working when you open a build environment
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009 8:38 PM

New for Windows 7: Mobile Broadband Miniport Driver Documentation

Windows 7 has added new device driver interfaces (DDIs) to provide support for Mobile Broadband (MB) devices, beginning with Windows 7 Beta. MB miniport drivers are based on the NDIS 6.20 model. You can learn more about NDIS 6.20 at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd568055.aspx
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Wednesday, July 01, 2009 3:00 AM

Update to Windows 7 RC Version of the XPS Rasterization Filter Service Sample

Here are two updates that will help Printer driver developers who are working with the RC version of the XPS Rasterization Filter Service sample. 1. If you are using the RC version of the XPS Rasterization Filter Service sample, it is strongly recommended
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009 8:18 AM

Windows 7 RC WDK Documentation Refresh with Improved Feedback Link

The WDKUA team is pleased to announce that we have refreshed the WDK documentation for Windows 7 RC on MSDN. You can view the documentation at: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa972908.aspx We have also provided an improved feedback mechanism
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Tuesday, March 03, 2009 1:43 AM

New for Windows 7 – Distributed Scan Management

Distributed Scan Management is a new Windows 7 feature that will make it easier and more efficient for corporations to use scanners to create and route documents in their business networks. In the past, corporate IT departments often found it difficult
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Tuesday, March 03, 2009 1:22 AM

New for Windows 7 - XPS Print Driver Rasterization Service

The new XPS Print Rasterization service has been created to convert XPS documents to bitmaps, simplifying printer driver development by eliminating the need to write your own XPS filter conversion routine. Previous to Windows 7, you had to write extensive
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Thursday, January 15, 2009 11:49 PM

Report from the January 2009 Windows 7 Partner Readiness Event

I recently had the opportunity to attend Day 2 of the Windows 7 Partner Readiness Event that has been going on this week. For those that aren’t familiar, it’s a 4-day, invitation-only event organized by the Microsoft Windows Logo team with the purpose
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Friday, November 07, 2008 3:43 PM

Final thoughts from WinHEC

The WinHEC conference is wrapping up this afternoon. The conference has been a well-oiled machine, a tribute to our colleagues that run the event. A few trends that I've observed this week: Power management is on everyone's mind. Consumers are willing
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Wednesday, November 05, 2008 6:31 PM

Update from the WinHEC Conference Floor

Steven Sinofsky and Jon DeVaan just wrapped up their keynote presentation. There were some impressive demos showing off the new Device Experience Platform. Judging by crowd reaction to the demos, device staging will be one of the most exciting new features
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Saturday, November 01, 2008 12:31 AM

The Windows 7 Developer Guide is live on MSDN

We’re excited to announce the release and availability of the Windows 7 Developer Guide. The guide features information on new developer technologies found in Windows 7, including information on the forthcoming release of the Windows Driver Kit for Windows
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