Demonstrates the basics of writing a Windows Debugger.
Writing a basic Windows Debugger - Part 1
Published 11/04/2009
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Better Visual C++ Debugging
Published 07/08/2008
Effective use of the Visual C++ debugger is one of the easiest ways to increase developer productivity. Program database (PDB) files are one of the key elements in effectively debugging an application, and it is easy to set up Visual Studio to use debug symbols for binary files produced by other developers, including those at Microsoft.
Improving Visual C++ Debugging with Better Data Display
Published 06/10/2008
Code is run in a debugger for two main reasons: examining the branches of code that are being executed, and examining data values to determine why the code is behaving in a certain manner. Inspecting data values can be significantly improved by customizing the debug information. See how that can be done in the Visual C++ debugger.
Catch C/C++ Errors Early with VSTS Code Verifier
Published 09/06/2006
The application verification features in VSTS Developer Edition help identify errors that are detectable only when an application is running.
VSStub
Published 05/03/2004
Provides a basic implementation of the Developer Studio Object Model.
A Debugging Stub for Automated Tests (DebugStub
Published 05/22/2002
A simple program that acts as a debugger while running another user-specified application.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
Published 06/23/2011
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...
A Quick Way to Add AutoComplete to a VB.NET 2012 TextBox
Published 03/20/2013
The question has been asked whether or not it was possible to have a textbox that can be automatically filled in with the previous URL history, similar to what can be found in any decent web browser. And the answer is...
ALM Tools for Developers in Visual Studio 2012
Published 03/18/2013
Although coding is the primary responsibility of a developer, there are many other application lifecycle management activities that need to be performed with the code. V. N. S. Arun takes a look at the list of features offered by Visual Studio 2012 for the Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
