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String Builder: Building Strings with Streams on the Stack
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Learn about fast and portable URI encoding and decoding functions that use std::string as the argument and return type, and do the buffer conversion, including '\0'.
Guide to BSTR and C String Conversions
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Converting to/from C strings and various Visual Basic BSTR string types.
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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...
VB.NET and Videos: Playing a Video through XNA GameStudio 4.0
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99% of Microsoft samples and web resources are created for C#. If a VB developer wants to learn something new he has to figure it out for himself. Read on to learn how complicated it is just to get the right tools for the job.
ChannelFactory Caching in WCF 4.5 - An Insight
Published 07/03/2013
Arun Karthick walks you through the ChannelFactory caching feature introduced as part of WCF 4.5, providing insight into the various caching modes available, along with suitable source code samples.
