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MFC Application: Adding Service Mode Support
Published 02/27/2012
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Simplest Window Service
Published 02/03/2012
Learn how to convert an app into a service without much of an effort using this simple, two-step, yet powerful Windows Service class called CSvcHandler.
Cover Blown on Windows 8 Release?
Published 01/28/2010
Did a former Microsoft employee post projected ship dates for upcoming key products like Windows 8?
File System Filter Driver Tutorial
Published 11/09/2009
Discover how to develop a simple file system filter driver. The demo driver will print the names of opening files to debug output. The article requires basic windows driver and C/C++ knowledge. However it may be interesting to the people without windows driver experience.
A Web Developer's Look at Windows 7
Published 11/06/2009
The new Windows 7 user interface features can offer Web developers significant productivity gains in terms of organizing, finding, and navigating to commonly used resources. This article introduces you to the improvements which can cut significant time from otherwise mundane daily workflow tasks.
The Practical Guide to Multithreading - Part 1
Published 10/02/2009
Understand from this guide how and when - as well as when not - to use multithreading.
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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...
Videos and VB.NET 2012 Part 4 - Creating a Video Player for the Windows 8 Store
Published 08/05/2013
Hannes du Preez shows you how to create a video player and a Windows 8 Store application.
Top 7 Tips for Developing a Secure ASP.NET Web Application
Published 08/29/2013
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.
