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Animate an Icon on the Taskbar when the Application Is Minimized
Learn how to loop through an icon sequence, simulating animation, while your application is minimized.
Working Around a VS .NET 2003 DDE Bug
An MDI or SDI application supporting DDE, created by VS 7.1 (.NET 2003), fails to open a document using DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange). Learn an easy way to rectify this problem.
Setting Extended Styles of Controls, Dialogs, Dialog Bars, and Property Pages at Runtime
Set extended styles of controls, dialogs, dialog bars and property pages at runtime for DIALOG and DIALOGEX resources.
A Deterministic Method of Determining a Document's Modified State
Determine when a document has been modified. In the particular case of word processors, most tend to have a "dirty" flag that is set when a user types. This article demonstrates a smarter "dirty" flag that uses probabilistic methods.
Multiple File Selection Without Any Extra Code
See how to select multiple files from the Open File dialog without creating a new class.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
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.

Portable Databases
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Creating Simple Classes and Objects with Visual Basic
Learn how to create your own class and create objects representing that class using Visual Basic.
Working with State Machines in the .NET Framework
Arun Karthick introduces you to the state machine model and shows you how to create a simple working state machine sample using the .NET framework in the C# language.