So what do people use nowadays? I have been stuck programming in java for backend stuff (not really against my will) but I kinda feel guilty I can't write software for my desktop platform anymore ...

Instead of a main () function, a Windows GUI program starts at WinMain (). It's in this function that your program does all of its initialization. Part of this initialization includes defining the ...

GUI frameworks for .NET – Part 1: Windows Forms In .NET developer circles, there have been heated discussions about the choice of GUI framework for years. This series provides an overview.

Hi. I'm a perl guy that's looking into programming a GUI desktop application to run on windows. All of my programming in the last couple of years has been perl with a web interface.I have a BS in ...