The Old New Thing

Logging the foreground process as it changes

December 2, 2013 Dec 2, 2013 12/2/13

Raymond Chen

Today's Little Program simply logs all changes to the foreground window by recording the path to the application the user switched to. You might use this as part of a usability study to monitor what applications users spend most of their time in. Most of this code is just taking things we already know and snapping them together...