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Resource Script (.rc) Or Extensible Markup Language (.XAML)

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The other day I was complaining to one of my architects as to why I don't like the look of our application and why it was difficult to work with resource script (.rc) files . I also remembered two parts in this conversation one thing was why resource script inevitably became standard for all our MFC win32 application in our organization and why it was difficult to switch technologies (go to my previous blog where I complained about resolution and  other extra testing considerations I missed  in the following blog  ui-and-localization-important-things ) before we go in detail I want to give some details on how we work in resource script and it's workings and on XAML and ho we can work on things The term "resource file" can refer to a number of file types, including: The resource script (.rc) file of a program. A resource template (.rct) file. An individual resource existing as a stand-alone file, such as a bitmap, icon, or cursor file that is referred to from...