Check out this stand-alone, intelligent "increasing buffer" class. It's useful for a Win32 SDK project without using MFC.
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Manage a group of buttons as an array in VC++.
Standard Template Libraries: Using std::vector Arrays
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Wrap-Around Array (wa-array, aka Cyclic Array)
Wrap-around array is implemented in the form of a class template and thus allows elements of any type. The idea of such an array is to have it in the form of a loop.
MFC extension class CBitArray
The class CBitArray behaves like a specialization of the MFC template class CArray.
CGBitArray : A Packed Array of Flags
Class that stores huge arrays of flags in as efficient a manner as possible (packed into array of BYTEs)
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How to Determine Which Office Version is Installed with VB.NET and C#
Knowing which version of MS Office is installed on the client computer is vital; unfortunately, many programmers see this as an afterthought. Hannes du Preeze shows you four different ways to determine the Office versions installed so that you don't make this mistake.

Securing Azure Service Bus and Azure Queuing Messages in .NET
While .NET includes encryption classes there are no instructions for bringing encryption to bear on Azure Messaging services like Service Bus and Azure Queuing. A Pipeline and Envelope architecture is one approach that leads to more reusable code across all Azure Messaging infrastructures.