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Microsoft Company Picnic 2005

August 1, 2005 Aug 1, 2005 08/1/05
Raymond Chen
This weekend, it was Microsoft's turn to rent Mountain Meadows Farm for the company picnic. As I noted last year, the picnic is put on by a company that just puts on company picnics all summer. In addition to Microsoft, they also do Alaska Air, Honeywell, T-Mobile, and Amazon. I decided to bicycle to the picnic this year. The route was ...

Rendering standard Windows elements

August 1, 2005 Aug 1, 2005 08/1/05
Raymond Chen
The DrawFrameControl function allows you to render standard Windows elements in your custom controls. Let's start by simply rendering a selected radio button. Start with our new scratch program and make this very simple change: class RootWindow : public Window { ... protected: void PaintContent(PAINTSTRUCT *pps); ... }; void ...