The zlib compression library enables developers to integrate lossless compression into their application suites with ease. The benefits are saved time, space, and therefore money.
Learn about a classical arithmetic compression implementation (CACM) optimization.
Redundancy is very high in any text material. Simple ordering can lead to compression ratios up to 20:1 in directory listings.
Do Gzip compression and decompression in memory as well as allocate and deallocate memory automatically. (The demo project was updated.)
Learn about fundamental data compression algorithms including RLE and Grayscale matrix compression.
Describes an optimization point found in the most commonly used adaptive Witten-Neal-Cleary implementation
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.
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...
Hannes du Preez shows you how to create a video player and a Windows 8 Store application.
As a web developer you should be aware of a few security best practices while developing your ASP.NET web application. Arun Karthick lists his top 7 tips to help you keep your ASP.NET security intact.
