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Tag: Windows

Making Usable Frameworks and SDKs

User experience is one of the most important parts when developing a project. Users should never have to think or fight with your product if you wish for it to succeed. If you look at most of the successful web applications today, the simplicity of the user experience if prevalent.  Gmail and Google Calendar are [...]

Unhandled Exception at 0xccccccc8 When Closing Visual Studio Applications

I was running into this error whenever I tried to close a Visual Studio C++ application I was developing.  It said the following whenever I closed it: Unhandled exception at <MEMORY ADDRESS> in <APP NAME>.exe: 0xC0000005: Access violation reading location 0xccccccc8 What this exception is telling you is that you have uninitialized variables in your [...]

Replace Windows XP and Install Xandros on the EEE PC 1000H

Last month I bought an EEE 1000H for school to have a more mobile computer to use around campus.  This model had some of the best stats of the EEE at the time of purchase except that it only came with WIndows XP installed.  After some searching I was able to find a torrent for [...]