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This section gives some general guidelines for developing GUI applications.

You will find more detailed information about designing Windows user interfaces in the book Microsoft Windows User Experience (ISBN 0-7356-0566-1) by Microsoft Press and at the Microsoft user interface web site http://msdn.microsoft.com/uiImage Removed.

2.27.1 Correct Use of Controls

2.27.2 A Few Rules for Navigation

2.27.3 Visual Design

2.27.4 Tab Sequence and Defaults

2.27.5 Hints (ToolTips)

2.27.6 Loading Large Amounts of Data

2.27.7 Casual and Power Users

2.27.8 Plan Your Application