The Windows UI Automation framework has existed since the days of Windows XP and provides a way for assistive technology programs like screen readers to interact with user interface (UI) elements ...

Background I've been using "low level" WinAPI calls for 20 years to do automation on external processes. Since I've been supporting a program that's still runs on Windows all the way down to WinXP ...

It’s intended to replace Microsoft’s own existing Windows Recorder automation tool or the open source Selenium desktop UI testing tools.

UI Automation gives programs access to most UI elements, which lets you use assistive technology products like Magnifier and Narrator that need to interact with the UI in order to work properly.

Does that really clear up the confusion, though? I’m not sure. After all, except for Windows RT for ARM tablets, all the legacy Windows apps still run on Windows 8 for x86, too. Even in the ...

The Windows 8 user interface has received significant criticism for being unintuitive and difficult to navigate. Are the barbs legit, or do long-time Windows users just hate change? We asked ...