When an application crashes, Windows error reporting pops up a box with “send” and “don’t send” buttons offering you the chance to send technical data relating to the crash back to Microsoft. It happens for Microsoft applications and third-party applications too.<\/p>\n
As a side-effect of attending an MSDN session about Vista, the speaker (Dan Moth<\/a>) mentioned “winqual” to the audience.<\/p>\n This<\/a> is what he was talking about. Dan was telling us that we can register on the winqual site and gain access to the technical data sent as a result of our own applications crashing (assuming our end-users actually click Send…everybody clicks on Send, right?) Whilst a credit card is required for registration, gaining access to your own application’s data is free – the site is careful to advise if there a cost involved for other content.<\/p>\n Technorati Tags: winqual<\/a>, Vista<\/a>, crash<\/a>, quality<\/a>, MSDN<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When an application crashes, Windows error reporting pops up a box with “send” and “don’t send” buttons offering you the chance to send technical data relating to the crash back to Microsoft. It happens for Microsoft applications and third-party applications too. As a side-effect of attending an MSDN session about Vista, the speaker (Dan Moth) … Continue reading Did you know? Windows Quality?<\/span>