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.
It might be older technology, but P/Invoke is still useful today. Learn how to leverage it to your advantage.
Learn how to print with VB from inside your Windows 8.1 apps.
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.
