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Reminder: WPDUG September Meeting
04 September 11 01:05 AM | pavely | with no comments

This Wednesday (the 7th) will hold a Windows Platform Developer User Group meeting in Microsoft’s offices in Ra’anana (Israel). Our first session will be about adding realtime and deterministic capabilities to Windows and its impact on the system and the ways to program such a system (all based on addons by a company called TenAsys ). The second session will demonstrate useful (and undocumented) debugging tips and tricks in Visual Studio (primarily for native developers). Should be interesting for...

תגים:C++, Debugging, DEV, Win32, Internals, Intel, Windows Platfrom User Group, Tips

Windows Platform Developers User Group (Sep 2011) Meeting
11 August 11 10:37 AM | pavely | with no comments

After some time of inactivity, the WPDUG is back! Our next meeting will be held on September 7th, in Microsoft Offices in Ra’anana. The agenda and registration form is here . Please register so you’d have a parking space and enough food is presented… See you there!

תגים:Threading, Debugging, DEV, Internals, Windows Platfrom User Group

Windows Platform Developers User Group meeting
06 October 10 10:45 PM | pavely | 3 comment(s)

This evening was a WPDUG meeting on CLR hosting and CLR profiling. Thank you all for coming! It was a pleasure to see so many of you there. My session was on CLR hosting, using the new CLR 4 hosting API. This is done using native code (C++) that uses COM for communication between the CLR and the host, both ways. I showed how to enumerate the installed runtimes, how to load a specific CLR (a new feature of CLR 4 – the ability to host multiple CLRs in a single process), how to create an application...

תגים:MFC, COM, C++, .NET, CLR, DEV, Win32, Internals, .NET 4, Windows Platfrom User Group

Windows Platform Developers UG Session
24 February 10 10:00 AM | pavely | 1 comment(s)

Last night I delivered a session entitled “Writing Software Device Drivers on Windows” in the Windows Platform Developers user group . I gave a “crash course” of 1.5 hours on writing a driver that allows me to execute code within the kernel to do things that are not possible from user mode. Thank you all for coming and for the great feedback! I’ve attached the presentation and the demo code, including the driver code, the installer and the client application. Note that to compile successfully with...

תגים:C++, Threading, DEV, Win32, Internals, WinDbg, Windows Platfrom User Group, Device Drivers

Next Windows Platform Developers UG Meeting
04 February 10 10:03 AM | pavely | with no comments

The next meeting will be held on March 23rd, at Microsoft Offices. This is the planned agenda: 17:00-17:30 Gathering 17:30-17:40 – MVP Summit impressions 17:40-18:55 Title: Developing connectivity based products (Bluetooth, Wireless-LAN and GPS) in complex environment – Alon Haze Project management and Software development for Bluetooth, Wireless-LAN and GPS for the handsets market is challenging. The environment is built from demanding cellular customers with strict requirements for low cost, low...

תגים:C++, food, DEV, Internals, Fun, Native Development, Windows Platfrom User Group

First Meeting of a New User Group
03 November 09 04:57 PM | pavely | with no comments

בשעה טובה מחר, יום רביעי, ה-4 לנובמבר בשעה 17:30 תתקיים הפגישה הראשונה של קבוצת משתמשים חדשה, Windows Platform Developer , בהנהלת אלון פליס ואנוכי. הקבוצה תיפגש מידי חודש ביום רביעי הראשון בחודש. הקבוצה עוסקת בחלקים היותר פנימיים של Windows ושל טכנולוגיות הקשורות ל-Windows. דוגמאות לנושאים שיופיעו בעתיד הם: ++C כולל הסטנדרט החדש Windows Internals Kernel Programming .NET Interop Advanced Debugging ועוד. המפגש הראשון יעסוק ב-Windows 7. פירוט נוסף ניתן למצוא כאן .

תגים:DEV, Windows7, Windows Platfrom User Group