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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.
Finger Printing is the New Tracking Cookie
Published 05/07/2014
Recently one way that developers have been looking to address the cookie abuse problem is via a method known as fingerprinting. Peter Shaw shows you how to generate a fingerprint in C# for use in your own projects.
Introduction to Threading and VB.NET
Published 05/09/2014
Hannes du Preez demonstrates how easy it is to work with threads in your VB.NET applications.
How to Create MapReduce Jobs for Hadoop Using C#
Published 03/06/2014
This article introduces you to Big Data, Apache Hadoop and MapReduce jobs. We will also learn how to create MapReduce jobs using C#.
