DevX http://www.internet.com DevX en-us Copyright 1996-2007 Jupitermedia Corporation rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com Extending Microsoft's Concurrency and Coordination Runtime with MSMQ http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.codeguru.com/columns/experts/article.php/c16357 42501 Join Microsoft's Concurrency and Coordination Runtime and MSMQ to coordinate work across processes on multiple computers. Using WPF with Managed C++ http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.codeguru.com/cpp/cpp/cpp_managed/general/article.php/c16355 42421 Discuss on WPF using Managed C++. Review a sample loan amortization program. How to Read and Write ODF/ODS Files (OpenDocument Spreadsheets) http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.codeguru.com/csharp/csharp/cs_data/xml/article.php/c16311 42271 Understand the basics of the ODF format, and specifically its implementation in spreadsheet applications (OpenOffice.org Calc and Microsoft Office Excel 2007 SP2). Presented is a demo application that writes/reads tabular data to/from .ODS files. OK-CANCEL vs CANCEL-OK http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.codeguru.com/cpp/frameworks/advancedui/windowingtechniquesandclasses/article.php/c16285 42099 What order should the OK and Cancel buttons appear? Should it be like Windows or like the Mac? Are there any "rule of thumb" as to when certain standard should be followed or is it just a matter of taste?