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An application that runs stand alone in a desktop or laptop computer. Contrast with "Web-based application," which requires the Web browser to run.

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Can AD provide my Win desktop application with credentials for my web services?

I have a working c#/dotnet Windows desktop application that does its work by hitting various web services in my web application. When the desktop application starts up, it prompts the user for username / password and then hits my login web…
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Should I use Prism for developing simple desktop applications? C#

I want to move on to WPF applications and convert my win-form apps(into WPF) At the moment there is too much to learn about WPF in order to get nice application... I found Prism : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg406140.aspx And I believe…
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Where do I submit XML reports after WACK has finished?

We have WPF desktop application which we have packed in setup executable. Because of SmartScreen we need to certificate our application. We have used Windows App Certification Kit (WACK) from Windows 10 SDK to generate XML reports. And now we have…
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How to use Paypal from a desktop application?

Is it possible to collect billing information and send it to Paypal from a desktop application the same way a webpage normally would?
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Design desktop applications

I create a desktop application. Are there any books or sites on which there are examples of design desktop applications?
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Can I use crashlytics in C++ desktop games?

Is it possible to use crashlytics in C++ desktop games? Fabric's license agreement states the following: “Application” means any mobile application of Developer into which the Fabric Kit or any other Kit may be integrated. I was wondering if it…
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How to start electron desktop application as Administrator

I have create an Electron desktop Application. I have used electron-packager to create packaging of electron. Using that package I have created windows setup through electron-winstaller. My application requires some admin privileges so I want my…
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How to decide between developing a web application and a desktop application

I am a software engineer intern for a manufacturing company and they want me to develop an application for the company. They are leaning towards a web application however, I wish to know whether a desktop application would better fit the job.…
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Remove ToastNotification from ActionCenter

I have a desktop application running in Windows 10 which creates ToastNotifications that are also being stored in the Action Center. I noticed, that when I reboot the computer the Notifications are still present in the Action Center so I wanted to…
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java code to search all .doc and .docx files from local system

i am working in a desktop application for windows version using java. In my application there is a requirement to search all .doc and .docx files from the MyDocuments/Documents (as per O.S.) from local system and display there name and file size. I…
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Uncaught ReferenceError: ytcfg is not defined even though I won't use that as I am using yt player

I have been using the YouTube IFrame Player API without problem for months and started to see this exception recently when the player loads: Uncaught ReferenceError: ytcfg is not defined when I see the console. Also by this error my app…
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Rich HTML tray menu in a desktop web application

I want to create a tray menu app with custom buttons, sliders, maybe some nice transition effect, a header and footer like this: The application needs to work on Linux, Windows and Mac. I guessed it should be possible with a desktop web app + some…
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NSSharingService set CC and BCC recipients in Default Email MAC OSX Application

I am new to Mac OS X application development, My question is simple, i am able set recipients and body text in default mail application through my application, but i cannot set CC and BCC recipients in the mail application. Is there any way to set…
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Change system z-order of BrowserWindow in electron, possible?

I need to control main window z-order so to say. Always on top is not my case. I want to put my window behind all others and above desktop. Is it possible? Is there analogue to C++ SetWindowPos function? Or maybe some workaround?
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Getting the list of installed windows store apps

There are ways to get the list of installed applications that come in Add/Remove Programs in ControlPanel. But I want to get the list of installed applications from windows store too. I have not got anything so far. Is there any way to get the list…
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