Implementing MCI in C++ using compiler / platform specific features.
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TRACER -- Reusable Class to Make Traces to Log File and External Trace Window
Review this re-usable class that can output trace to a window, logging file, or both. It works on a conditional compilation just like other traces to avoid code generation in release builds. Function entry and exit can also be done very easily.
LogDriver
A simplified log4j for C++, Windows and maybe *nix
General Purpose Log System
General Purpose Log System
A Text File Logging system for use in VC++ projects
A Text File Logging system for use in VC++ projects
Utility Class for logging errors to a file
Utility Class for logging errors to a file
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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
In today's world of mobile apps, it's not an unreasonable expectation to want a database that's small, lightweight, and travels with the app from device to device. Take a quick look at what's available out there, and a few of the pros and cons of each.

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.