Just wondered how you guys learned the Windows API. I'm reading Programming Windows, Fifth Edition by Charles Petzold right now. So far it seems to be a pretty decent book as far as programming goes.

Programming directly to the Windows API is like programming console apps in Assembler: It takes a lot of work just to do a little.<P>This is not to say that you should never learn to program the ...

An application programming interface (API) is software that acts as an intermediary between two programs. APIs make it easy for apps to exchange information, data, pictures, and more. APIs also let ...