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Usability and Design
The Usability and design space brings together the latest information, research, tools, podcasts, and conference information related to usability and design. Content is pulled from IBM and non-IBM sites.
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Ajax Resource Center
This space is your one-stop shop for information on the Ajax programming model, including articles and tutorials, discussion forums, blogs, wikis, events, and news. If it's happening, it's covered here.
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Linux Security
The Linux security space gives an overview of security issues related to Linux and covers all aspects of securing a Linux distribution. It also links to Linux security-related news and articles.
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Ruby Programming
Take a closer look at Ruby, a dynamic programming language that is growing rapidly in popularity. Explore its intriguing features and learn what programmers are doing with it.
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Wiki: WebSphere, SOA, J2EE in Practice
This wiki discusses how to use J2EE and related technologies to develop business applications, including how to make best use of IBM J2EE products like WebSphere Application Server and Rational Application Developer, and IBM SOA products like WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere Integration Developer. While it occasionally delves into tangential topics and future trends, the primary focus is on how to make use of the products and technologies that we have today.
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What's New in MFC 9.0 (Orcas): Command Link Buttons
Rating: kirants - 10/25/2007 Explore the challenges of developing an MFC application to use on Vista and non-Vista platforms in the context of Vista's new Command Link Button style.
[Updated] Tree List Control
Rating: xyz007 - 08/17/2007 Discover an implementation of a tree view, combined with a list view, for the Windows API. The view is compatible with the tree control of the common control.
Multiple Views Layout Without a Splitter
Rating: none John Z. Czopowik VC++ MVP - 01/25/2007 Learn how to show multiple views in a frame window without using a splitter.
Tab Bar Control
Rating: John Z. Czopowik VC++ MVP - 01/23/2007 Learn about the Tab Bar control class that is based on CControlBar and the Windows common tab control; it also uses my wrapper class CTabBarCtrl.
Owner Drawing the Submenu Arrow
Rating: none drkato9 - 12/19/2006 Due to a restriction in the Win32 APIs, submenu arrows are always drawn, and always drawn enabled in owner drawn menus. Learn about a workaround for this situation.
[Updated] A Deterministic Method of Determining a Document's Modified State
Rating: Jeffrey Walton - 11/29/2006 Determine when a document has been modified. In the particular case of word processors, most tend to have a "dirty" flag that is set when a user types. This article demonstrates a smarter "dirty" flag that uses probabilistic methods.
[Updated] Resources Explorer
Rating: Georges Dumond - 09/07/2006 Learn about a search files with resources to explore it. The selected resource can be extracted. This tool is a sample of using Splitter, List, Tree, and resource display.
Progress Sphere
Rating: none Robert Tari - 06/23/2006 Learn about a class that displays and automates a translucent, shadowed modal dialog with a progress sphere.
[Updated] DVD Explorer
Rating: Georges Dumond - 06/12/2006 Learn about a new utility to analyse the data's structure on a DVD.
Mouse Progress Control
Rating: Lars Werner - 04/03/2006 Learn about a progress bar control that follows the mouse cursor by using a system-wide hook.
Puzzle, a Game with the MFC Doc/View Architecture (SDI/MDI)
Rating: Georges Dumond - 06/02/2005 Learn how to display a menu with thumbnails and several other windows, move and manage the pieces of a puzzle with a linked list, and then show them without flicker.
Customizable Masked Edit Control
Rating: Marius Bancila - 05/12/2005 Learn about an edit control with a masked input that prohibits pasting text with disallowed characters.
Locking Rebars and Toolbars
Rating: none frankyboy1 - 04/26/2005 Learn how to lock the toolbars (within a rebar or not) like Windows Explorer under Windows 2000/XP.
[Updated] Advanced Tree Control
Rating: Alex Zakharenko - 04/13/2005 Learn about an advanced control based on a standard tree view control. This control supports multiple selection mode and some visual enhancement compared to the original control.
Transparent Static Control
Rating: Ali Rafiee - 12/20/2004 Learn about two different methods of implementing a static control with a transparent background.
A Simple Command Line Interface with a Custom Scrollbar
Rating: none MycroftH - 12/06/2004 The CCommandLine control can be used to add a command line interface to any application. It supports a "scrollback buffer" of the last 100 lines typed in, as well as a custom scrollbar whose functionality mirrors that found under certain versions of KDE and Gnome.
Extensible OLE Property Pages in .NET
Rating: Robert Simpson - 11/03/2004 Implementing and utilizing extensible property sheets in your .NET classes has never been easier.
Enhanced Colored Button
Rating: Marius Bancila - 11/02/2004 Enhance your application interface by using a push button that allows you to select its colors.
Accessing the Address Book Data Using MAPI
Rating: muthuis - 10/28/2004 Learn the different ways of accessing the address book data using Extended MAPI. It explains how to work with both smaller and larger address books in a Global Address List of an organization.
XP Style CColorControl Class with Themed Gradient Buttons
Rating: none Anders Sandberg - 10/04/2004 Learn about a set of control-derived classes for a colorful presentation by using XP-styled hottracked controls with themed gradient buttons.
Managed Extensions: Finding Files by Extension
Rating: Tom Archer - MSFT - 09/27/2004 Tom Archer illustrates how to locate files matching a specified extension by using a .NET component and various .NET classes.
Managed Extensions: Measuring Strings
Rating: Tom Archer - MSFT - 09/23/2004 Learn how to easily measure the height and width needed to display text values using .NET classes.
CCustomBitmapButton—MFC Button Control
Rating: Andrzej Markowski - 09/22/2004 Create an owner-draw bitmap button and a frame for the title bar in one class.
[Updated] A Very Useful Class to Display SQL SELECT Results
Rating: Vitali Halershtein - 09/13/2004 Display the results of a SQL SELECT operation. Many grid controls are available for VC++ developers, but this control is small yet contains many features for developers and end users.
Colored ComboBox
Rating: Ohad Redlich - 08/04/2004 Coloring a ComboBox is not a trivial thing. Learn how to do it easily and effectively.
NSChart Control
Rating: Ivan Cachicatari - 08/03/2004 This control creates a chart control in a dialog with Pie and Bar styles.