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Building Tablet PC Applications

By: Rob Jarrett, Philip Su
Publisher:: Microsoft Press
Released:: September 2002
Pages:: 576

Description

Presents an authoritative discussion of pen-based user interfaces and provides an in-depth exposition of the Tablet PC Ink SDK, complete with development tips and tricks

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Table of Contents

The Tablet PC and Its Applications
1. Chapter 1 Tablet Computing Comes of Age
  1. What Makes a Tablet Computer
  2. A Brief History of Tablet Computing
  3. The Microsoft Tablet PC
  4. Summary
2. Chapter 2 Designing Tablet PC Applications
  1. User Research
  2. Of Mice and Pen
  3. Digitizer Technology
  4. Thinking in Ink
  5. Summary
The Tablet PC Platform SDK
1. Chapter 3 Introduction to the Tablet PC Platform SDK
  1. A Sort of Homecoming
  2. Installing the Tablet PC Platform SDK
  3. Overview of the Managed API
  4. Ink Control Comparison with Managed API
  5. Welcome to the Great Adventure
2. Chapter 4 Tablet PC Platform SDK: Tablet Input
  1. Sample Applications
  2. Capturing Input from the Pen
  3. Anatomy of the Tablet PC’s Tablet Input Subsystem
  4. Platform SDK Support for Tablet Input
  5. Getting Introspective
  6. Best Practices for InkCollector and InkOverlay
  7. Summary
3. Chapter 5 Tablet PC Platform SDK: Ink Data Management, Part I
  1. Ink and Stroke Objects
  2. Rendering Digital Ink
  3. Summary
4. Chapter 6 Tablet PC Platform SDK: Ink Data Management, Part II
  1. Stroke Geometry
  2. Targeting and Hit-Testing Ink Strokes
  3. Splitting and Trimming Ink
  4. Serialization, the Clipboard, and Drag and Drop
  5. Summary
5. Chapter 7 Tablet PC Platform SDK: Ink Recognition
  1. Recognizer Architecture
  2. Performing Simple Recognition
  3. Using the Recognition Classes
  4. Summary
6. Chapter 8 Ink Controls
  1. Achtung Baby
  2. InkEdit
  3. InkPicture
  4. Summary
Advanced Tablet PC Topics
1. Chapter 9 Updating Existing Applications
  1. Even Better than the Real Thing
  2. Technical Considerations
  3. InkPadJunior
  4. Summary
Appendixes
1. Appendix A BuildingTabletApps Library Reference
  1. The InkInputPanel Class
  2. The InkControl and InkControl2 Classes
  3. The FormatInkDlg Class
  4. The InkEx Class
  5. The RendererEx Class
  6. The LassoUI Class
  7. The CopyAsTextDlg Class
2. Appendix B Tablet PC Hardware Guidelines
  1. Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Hardware Requirements

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Product Details

Title:

Building Tablet PC Applications

By:

Rob Jarrett, Philip Su

Publisher:

Microsoft Press

Formats:

Print
Ebook
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Print Release:

September 2002

Ebook Release:

November 2009

Pages:

576

Print ISBN:

978-0-7356-1723-0

| ISBN 10:

0-7356-1723-6

Ebook ISBN:

978-0-7356-3021-5

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0-7356-3021-6

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About the Authors

Rob Jarrett works as a software design engineer at Microsoft in the Tablet PC group working on tablet input, real-time inking, and the ink interaction model in the Tablet PC platform. Rob holds a B.S. degree in computer science, graduating with honors from McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) in 1992. Areas of interest for Rob include music composition, audio engineering, classic arcade games, and really bad films.

Philip Su is a lead developer at Microsoft in the Tablet PC group, working on integration of the Tablet PC platform into Microsoft Journal software. Previously, he worked as a lead developer on Microsoft Money and as a software design engineer on Microsoft Word. Philip is also the founder and CEO of Sonetics Software, LLC, a company that specializes in digital audio software. Philip has won numerous awards, including the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship as well as the Maryland Technical Invention of the Year Award. His areas of interest include discrete digital audio processing, multimodal user interfaces, and digital media. He holds dual B.S. degrees in computer science and neurobiology, graduating summa cum laude from University of Maryland.

For a "behind-the-scenes" look at this book's development, check out the authors' short video: Making the Building Tablet PC Applications Book.