Changes to SDK Documentation

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In addition to the obvious changes to the navigation and look and feel of the 3ds Max documentation, as well as the new features of the SDK listed in the topic What's New: 3ds Max 2011 SDK and API Change Summary, there have been several changes to pre-existing documentation topics.

Changed Topics

Updated topic Creating a Plug-in Project.
Numerous update to the sub-topics of Reference System.
New best practices have been added to Reference System Best Practices
Updated Adding a Resource Script to the Project
Updated topic Iterating over Layers by Name to recommend using new method Interface13::GetLayerManager().

New Topics

Undo System Best Practices
Overview: Animatable Hierarchy
Reference System Common Tasks
- Counting Observers of a Reference Target
- Cloning Reference Targets
Common Scene Tasks
- Naming Scene Entities
Writing Reference Targets
Writing Reference Makers
How Plug-ins Observe Reference Targets
Serializing Controllers
Making Controllers Lockable
Implementing Clone in a Plug-in
Plug-in Versioning
- Supporting Save to Previous
- Remapping References on Load
Caddy Controls
.NET Assembly Loader
.NET Action Items