Microsoft Windows 2000 API SuperBible

Introduction

The purpose of this book is to save programmers time when developing applications for Windows 2000. New APIs and standards introduced with Windows 2000 continue to make a developer's life challenging. I wanted to have a book that covered as many of the changes that could fit between the covers. I would have liked to stretch it more, but I believe I covered the main areas of the API that most programmers use.

The main focus of this book is to provide a complete reference for the Win32 APIs that are supported by both Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows 98, although many new APIs that are only implemented in Windows 2000 are documented. The compatibility of each API is shown to provide you with the information needed to make your applications ...