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Microsoft Research Detours vs TorkilsTaskSwitcher

A side-by-side look at Microsoft Research Detours and TorkilsTaskSwitcher. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft Research Detours

Microsoft Research Detours

Development

Microsoft Research Detours is a software package that enables you to intercept and modify functions in Windows applications by intercepting Win32 functions. It works by allowing developers to add instrumentation code to any binary without modifying the source code.

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TorkilsTaskSwitcher

TorkilsTaskSwitcher

Productivity

TorkilsTaskSwitcher is a free and open-source task switcher and productivity software for Windows. It provides an easy way to quickly switch between open apps and windows to improve workflow.

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