Driver Developer Conference (DDC) 2008 focused on key operating system concepts and internals, device driver development, and technology-specific implementation. It also included a preview of a limited set of Windows 7 advances that are relevant to driver developers. There were 6 tracks at the conference; click the links below to find the presentations given in each of those tracks.
| • | Development and Debugging: These sessions cover the latest advancements being released with Windows 7 for developing and debugging device drivers. | | • | Devices: The topics covered here include the enhancements with Windows 7, Windows Sideshow, and tips and tricks. | | • | Networking: Learn about the new framework for network driver development including advancements in hardware offloading, virtualization technologies, and power management. | | • | Printing and Imaging: These sessions cover developer best practices and testing tools for printers and scanner drivers, including information about updated XPS support as well as print driver installation updates for Windows 7. | | • | Storage: Understand more about the leading-edge storage system stack architectures and development tools provided by Microsoft. | | • | System Fundamentals: This set of presentation covers topics that are core to all drivers: power management, installation, deployment, plug and play, and more. |
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