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>I work for a
>software company, and we need to get our GUI standards in order. We've
>decided we need to have a starting point - a GUI standards book of some
>sort - which we will refer to before we make up our own standards.
>Something like the Microsoft Manual of Style, but focused on the GUI.
Have you checked Microsoft's Windows Interface for Software Design? Online,
the location is
