

CNET slide show:
Inside Vista Windows Presentation Foundation
In build 5219, Microsoft puts its efforts toward a new graphical system.
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Inside Vista Windows Presentation Foundation
Microsoft presented attendees of this year's Professional Developer Conference (PDC) in Los Angeles with an updated sneak preview of Windows Vista. Gone is Avalon, replaced by Windows Presentation Foundation, the graphics engine behind the translucent windows and 3D effects. Compare these with those in our first look inside the Beta 1 release and read more in our First Take on the Beta 1 release.