The Media Center PC is becoming the "hub for whole-home entertainment." But did you know that creating software for Windows XP Media Center Edition is as easy as developing a Web site or writing a .NET class?  In this first presentation, we show how to enhance the Media Center user experience - how to create hosted HTML applications, inspect the properties of currently playing media and control its playback. Finally, we'll show how to install and register your application with Media Center. A...

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