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Pretty Good Initialization Library

by Unknown Author

Are you tired of filling data manually into STL containers? With the Initialization Library it gets a lot easier.

CppEvent - How to Implement Events using Standard C++

by Unknown Author

This article shows how we can implement a thread-safe events (similar to .NET events) mechanism using the standard C++ library.

Windows 7 Goodies in C++: Adding Custom Tasks to Jump Lists

by Michael Dunn

Create custom tasks in your app's jump list on Windows 7

C++11 FreeRTOS GCC

by Piotr Grygorczuk

Enable C++11 multithreading features in GCC for FreeRTOS

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A Monitored, Memory Mapped std::allocator for Mass Data Storage in STL Container

by stefan stammberger

A novel allocator implementation for managing huge sets of data in STL's std:: containers for Windows operating systems

How To Implement A Parallel "Stable" Three-Way Quicksort Using Intel C++ Compiler And OpenMP 4.5 Library

by Arthur V. Ratz

I will discuss how to deliver the modern code, using Intel C++ Compiler and OpenMP 4.5 library, that implements the parallel "stable" three-way quicksort, based on the parallel code that has already been discussed in the previous article.

An Efficient Parallel Three-Way Quicksort Using Intel C++ Compiler And OpenMP 4.5 Library

by Arthur V. Ratz

In this article, I’d like to introduce the modern code in C++11, implementing the parallel three-way quicksort, which is asymptotically faster and more efficient than the famous heapsort and mergesort algorithms.

Top 5 Lessons for Software Development Team Leads

by Unknown Author

In this article I tried to sum up what has been my greatest challenges and things that I had to accept and change about myself after becoming Team Lead.

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STL

Property Page and Context Menu Shell Extension ATL Wizards

17 Jan 2000

Unknown Author

A wizard that allows you to create an ATL Property Page or Context Menu extensions

Visual Component Framework

25 Oct 2000

Unknown Author

An Article describing working with the Visual Component Framework

Outlook Bar Control and Frame (WTL)

27 Jun 2001

Unknown Author

An outlook control and framework that can be used in your WTL Application

"Select Computer" Dialog

16 Apr 2001

Unknown Author

The ATL and MFC versions of the class that implements a dialog for selecting users(computers) within the Windows Network.

Tokenizer and analyzer package supporting precedence prioritized rules

1 Jan 2002

Unknown Author

A library allowing you to conveniently build a custom tokenizer and analyzer supporting precedence priorized rules

Tensor templates

26 Jun 2001

Unknown Author

A template class that enable you to make tensors with any dimensionality. Process convolution of any tensors and so on.

An STL Error Message Decryptor for visual C++

7 Nov 2002

Unknown Author

A set of tools to shorten the length of VC++ STL-related error messages so that the most vital information from a message fits within the status bar in VS.

The Implementation of Model Constraints in .NET

19 Mar 2002

Unknown Author

.NET Extensions that provide an infrastructure for enforcing database-like data integrity constraints

Minimum Difference

22 Apr 2002

Unknown Author

Identifying the minimum difference between two data sets.

SppMk - a unit testing and GNU make support add-in for Visual Studio 6.0

11 Jul 2002

Unknown Author

A DevStudio add-in described provides two interesting IDE integration features: adding a new tab to VC WorkspaceView window and running an arbitrary process under IDE with output sent to "Build" tab of VC Output window.

Discover ISAPI. Working with GET-POST Data

15 Jul 2002

Unknown Author

That article present a way to retrieve the GET-POST data from a form into an ISAPI extension.

Windows Explorer wildcard selection shell extension

28 Sep 2002

Unknown Author

A shell extension to allow you to select files based on a wildcard search

Adding Macro Scripting language support to existing ATL/WTL Application

30 Sep 2002

Unknown Author

Shows how to use Microsoft Script Hosting inside existing ATL/WTL Application

Turing Machine (C++ Implementation)

12 Nov 2002

Unknown Author

The C++-program simulates a Turing Machine (TM). TM is defined by input files: metafile, states file, alphabet file, transition file, input word(s) file(s).

Pretty Good Initialization Library

25 Nov 2004

Unknown Author

Are you tired of filling data manually into STL containers? With the Initialization Library it gets a lot easier.

Windows 7 Goodies in C++: Adding Custom Tasks to Jump Lists

29 Jun 2009

Michael Dunn

Create custom tasks in your app's jump list on Windows 7

Yet Another Concurrent Expression Evaluator

9 Jan 2010

Unknown Author

High-performance expression evaluator that allows filtering large number of messages

SystemFramework library

24 Nov 2011

Unknown Author

SystemFramework defines interfaces, classes, and types to support a native runtime system with its own garbage collector, delegates, etc. The design of SystemFramework classes is similar to those of the .NET Framework.

Online Generic Data Ordering Wizard

1 Jun 2013

Jim Xochellis

A convenient online tool which facilitates the use of generic C++ programing for processing or storing custom data types.

Avoid the “std 2-step”

28 May 2018

John M. Dlugosz

Using swap etc. from generic code must be done properly. Here’s how to fix it for good.

DIY µ-range : the very versitile range view / iterator pair

31 May 2018

John M. Dlugosz

A simple pair of iterators provides many handy use cases

CppEvent - How to Implement Events using Standard C++

13 Aug 2018

Unknown Author

This article shows how we can implement a thread-safe events (similar to .NET events) mechanism using the standard C++ library.

The Amazing Performance of C++17 Parallel Algorithms, is it Possible?

25 Nov 2018

Unknown Author

What performance can we get from C++17 parallel algorithms?

C++11 FreeRTOS GCC

12 Aug 2019

Piotr Grygorczuk

Enable C++11 multithreading features in GCC for FreeRTOS

multi-threading

A Monitored, Memory Mapped std::allocator for Mass Data Storage in STL Container

26 May 2020U

stefan stammberger

A novel allocator implementation for managing huge sets of data in STL's std:: containers for Windows operating systems

operating-systems

An Advanced Windows Hotfix Manager

3 Feb 2002

Michael Dunn

An advanced utility that scans computers for missing hotfixes, and helps you download and install them.

Implementing a std::map Replacement that Never Runs Out of Memory and Instructions on Producing an ARPA Compliant Language Model to Test the Implementation

14 Dec 2008

Unknown Author

An article on improving STL containers to cache to disk in order to lift memory limitation issues.

Fixed Point Class

5 Nov 2009

Unknown Author

A C++ template class for fixed point mathematics.

How To Implement A Parallel "Stable" Three-Way Quicksort Using Intel C++ Compiler And OpenMP 4.5 Library

7 May 2020

Arthur V. Ratz

I will discuss how to deliver the modern code, using Intel C++ Compiler and OpenMP 4.5 library, that implements the parallel "stable" three-way quicksort, based on the parallel code that has already been discussed in the previous article.

Injecting .NET Assemblies Into Unmanaged Processes

22 Jun 2013

Unknown Author

A detailed analysis of how to inject the .NET runtime and arbitrary .NET assemblies into unmanaged and managed processes; and how to execute managed code within those processes.

Standard C++ Library Changes in Visual C++ 2010

28 Sep 2010

Ajay Vijayvargiya

Reveals the important changes in STL.

Simple approach to Voronoi diagrams

4 Mar 2015

Unknown Author

We discuss simple variants of the Voronoi diagram using standard containers and algorithms that deliver better performance than the brute force approach.

Introducing Comet

31 Dec 2003

Unknown Author

How Comet can help you create and use COM servers in 'real' C++, extending or replacing ATL.

A scripted SQL query generation framework with IDE: SQLpp (v1.4)

12 Sep 2003

Unknown Author

A helper framework for generation of SQL queries in C++ and Lua

7 Jul 2003

Unknown Author

Version 3 of the BHO Popup Blocker written in ATL

The Concave Hull of a Set of Points

16 Aug 2017

Alasdair Craig

A C++ implementation of a published algorithm for computing the concave hull using a k-nearest neighbour approach.

Concurrency Runtime in Visual C++ 2010

11 Nov 2010

Ajay Vijayvargiya

Learn about parallel algorithms, parallel containers, tasks, task groups, agents library, task scheduler etc in VC10

12 Jul 2010

Unknown Author

A control that allows you to create multiple areas with tabs that you can pull with the mouse and as a result change the configuration of these areas.

An In-Depth Study of the STL Deque Container

11 Nov 2003

Unknown Author

This article presents an in-depth analysis of std::deque and offers guidance as to when to prefer using it as opposed to std::vector, by taking into consideration memory allocation and container performance.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Shell Extensions - Part II

15 May 2006

Michael Dunn

A tutorial on writing a shell extension that operates on multiple files at once.

Style Toolkit - Use advanced graphics techniques to create a custom user interface

11 Aug 2008

Unknown Author

The Style Toolkit allows you to modernize the look of your programs using gradients, transparency, PNG images, and more.

Using .NET Classes/Modules from Native C++

13 Sep 2009

Unknown Author

The goal of this article is to describe a more or less generic way to access .NET managed objects from a native C++ application.

Writing Win32 Apps with C++ only classes

1 Mar 2004

Emilio Garavaglia

C++ classes and wrappers to write W32 apps without MFC, ATL or other (part 1?)

True Natural Language Understanding through a Conceptual Language Understanding Engine

11 Jan 2010

Unknown Author

An article introducing an Artificial Intelligence technique that understands and manipulates concepts from text.

Windows 7 Goodies in C++: Taskbar Progress and Status Indicators

14 Sep 2009

Michael Dunn

An intro to using Taskbar progress bars and overlay icons with your Windows 7 applications

CRegSettings - registry helper class

7 Oct 2002

Unknown Author

Simple class to store application settings in registry

4350% Performance Improvement with the StringBuilder for C++!

10 Sep 2013

Unknown Author

Memory reallocation generated by string concatenations can create performance bottlenecks. .NET has System.Text.StringBuilder, JavaScript has Array.join, and we have string::reserve.

KeePass Password Safe

13 Jan 2020

Dominik Reichl

KeePass is a free, open source, light-weight and easy-to-use password manager.

How To Update Your Const Key Fields in a Map/Multimap

11 May 2009

Unknown Author

An introduction to the necessary steps for updating const key fields in a map/multimap

Priori - A Fast dynamic_cast<> Alternative

20 Jun 2013

Unknown Author

This article discusses the implementation and use of a fast alternative to dynamic_cast, Priori.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Shell Extensions - Index

1 Jun 2002

Michael Dunn

An index of all the articles in the Idiot's Guide

Push Framework - A C++ toolkit for high performance server development

23 May 2012

Unknown Author

Write asynchronous, multithreaded servers in a few lines of code. Monitor realtime activity with a deploy-only dashboard.

Managing argc and argv[] with STL in a simple way

14 Jan 2002

Unknown Author

This class makes it very easy and unified to process the argument list of your main(). It provides many features to support options with parameters, optional parameters and automatic output of error messages and a short manual. It uses STL and is unicode compliant.

.NET style delegates for VC++ 6

19 Aug 2003

Unknown Author

An implementation of synchronous .NET style delegates in non - .NET VC++ 6.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Shell Extensions - Part V

24 May 2006

Michael Dunn

A tutorial on writing a shell extension that adds pages to the properties dialog of files.

1 Aug 2009

Unknown Author

Component for adding scriptable forms capabilities to an application.

Wave: a Standard conformant C++ preprocessor library

10 Jan 2004

Unknown Author

Describes a free and fully Standard conformant C++ preprocessor library

The Practical Guide to Multithreading - Part 2

12 Apr 2010

Ajay Vijayvargiya

More of practical situations to use multithreading!

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Namespace Extensions - Part I

9 Dec 2001

Michael Dunn

A detailed tutorial on writing your own Explorer namespace extensions.

TabCtrl

12 Jul 2010

Unknown Author

Adjustable contol with zooming and scrolling tabs, dragging with the mouse, custom drawing and much more

An STL-like bidirectional map

31 Oct 2006

Unknown Author

A template container implementing a bidirectional map that blends well with STL.

CHttpClient - A Helper Class Using WinInet

10 Aug 2007

Unknown Author

A C++ class which helps you to interact with a HTTP web server.

Win32 file name iteration STL way

21 Nov 2004

Unknown Author

This simple class shows how to iterate file names by using STL iterator interface.

Vista Goodies in C++: Using the New Vista File Dialogs

29 Dec 2006

Michael Dunn

How to use Vista's new file open and file save dialogs with WTL.

boost 2: shared_ptr wraps resource handles

16 Nov 2004

Unknown Author

Using boost, we can write "almost perfect" wrappers for GDI and other resource handles, in a few lines of code.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Shell Extensions - Part VIII

31 May 2006

Michael Dunn

A tutorial on adding columns to Explorer's details view via a column handler shell extension.

Precise and safe calculation method for the average of large integer arrays

13 Aug 2014

Unknown Author

How to avoid overflow and still retain precision on large integer calculations

The Complete Guide to C++ Strings, Part II - String Wrapper Classes

12 Oct 2002

Michael Dunn, Nish Nishant

A guide to the string wrapper classes provided by Visual C++ and class libraries

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part VII - Splitter Windows

18 Jan 2006

Michael Dunn

A tutorial on using WTL splitter windows and pane containers.

CString and std::string Integration

19 Dec 2019

Edwig Huisman

CString only projects can convert to STL std::string

Ultra Rapid Object Detection in Computer Vision Applications with Haar-like Wavelet Features

9 Jul 2008

Unknown Author

The article describes the use of Haar-like wavelet features for ultra fast object detection using a cascade of artificial neural network classifiers.

Undo and Redo the "Easy" Way

20 Jun 2004

Unknown Author

This article introduces a simple approach to in-memory transactions that can be used to implement Undo and Redo. The technique uses SEH and Virtual Memory and requires only STL and Win32.

Advanced ASP Uploader

28 Aug 2001

Unknown Author

An advanced COM component that provides file upload capabilities for your ASP pages.

Implementing Semantic Actions in the Boost Spirit Parser Framework

10 Oct 2004

Unknown Author

Using composites to implement a modular arithmetic calculator with the Boost Spirit parser framework.

2Find Toolbar for IE - Yet Another Sample

15 Jun 2003

Unknown Author

Google-like Toolbar with customization from xml file and update from web features

Offering a better (ODP Compliant) ASP.NET Session object

1 Apr 2003

Unknown Author

This article discusses the problems and the available solutions for maintenance and utilization of ASP.NET session state of the .NET session object.

Visual Leak Detector - Enhanced Memory Leak Detection for Visual C++

14 Nov 2006

Unknown Author

A memory leak detector for Visual C++ packaged in an easy to use library!

C++ is Fun: Optimal Alphabetical Order

4 Oct 2013

Unknown Author

This article tries to show that writing code in C++ can be as productive and fun as in other mainstream languages.

Easy Profiler - Compile-time Profiler for C++

14 Nov 2009

Unknown Author

Easily instrument your code, visualize, interpret results, track optimization, compare and decide.

Easier Usage of the STL Algorithms with Pair Associative Containers (map, hash_map, etc.)

17 Jan 2004

Unknown Author

Using custom function adaptors to clarify the usage of a function within an STL algorithm.

9 Mar 2008

Unknown Author

Lists out the details of running processes in a system, loaded drivers, loaded dlls, version of each dll and process, process times, command line, owner, priority, GDI resource usage, privileges, loaded symbols, window heirarchy, autostart app finding and more.

Smart Pointers to boost your code

27 Sep 2004

Unknown Author

A beginner's introduction to the smart pointers provided by the boost library.

Genetic Algorithm Library

7 Apr 2012

Mladen Janković

A framework for genetic algorithms

Recursive patterned File Globbing

27 Aug 2002

Unknown Author

Class and application to recursively or non-recursively match files or directories based on a wildcard pattern.

Simple, Robust and Expandable Winsock Server for Multiple Clients with Easy to Add New Services

4 Sep 2006

Unknown Author

How to build a simple, robust and easily expandable server for multiple clients

Lazy and memoized evaluation of callables

28 Oct 2014

David Serrano Martínez

I like work. It fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. (Anonymous)

find_first_of: A performance pitfall among the STL algorithms

18 Jun 2007

Jim Xochellis

This article is discussing the performance problems found in the most notable find_first_of implementations and suggests useful improvements and workarounds.

A set of template classes for working with the registry

3 Jul 2002

Unknown Author

Writing generic code with templates and the C++ standard library.

Registry Viewer

22 Jan 2004

Unknown Author

An application to view Registry entries.

Real-Time Object Tracker in C++

18 Dec 2007

Unknown Author

This article describes an object tracking approach by estimating a time averaged background scene for tracking static and moving objects in real-time on down-scaled image data.

21 Jul 2010

Unknown Author

1 alternative

Utility that sorts the files' table in the FAT32 file system.

Fast String Searching Using C++ STL Vectors in C#

18 Aug 2012

Dan Randolph

C# interop using platform invoke and C++ vectors to implement fast searching and selection on index keys

6 Aug 2002

Unknown Author

Shell Renamer is a shell extension which supports regular expression search and replace renaming and filename swapping

Burn the Edges of Your Windows to Give Them Character

31 Mar 2008

Michael Dunn

No, that's not a typo

Writing Windows Debugger - Part 2

10 Jan 2011

Ajay Vijayvargiya

Let's enhance our Debugger!

SeaShell - More Explorer controls

3 Oct 2000

Unknown Author

A set of shell controls and other useful classes

Writing a basic Windows debugger

24 Jan 2011

Ajay Vijayvargiya

Learn how you can write your own Windows debugger.

TDXML: XML-Based Task Dialogs with a Visual Task Dialog Editor

19 Mar 2007

Michael Dunn

A library and a visual editor that make it easy to build task dialogs and use them in your C++ applications

12 Sep 2001

Unknown Author

An article about managing undo and redo actions

Colorizing edit control

4 Sep 2002

Unknown Author

A colorizing text edit control, with full undo/redo, clipboard support, etc.

A simple C++ implementation of Elliptic Curve Cryptography

7 Jan 2008

Unknown Author

A finite field EC and simple ECC scheme in C++ to help understand the principles.

The complete guide to STL: Part 3 - Deque

21 Oct 2007

Unknown Author

An introduction to STL deque.

Face Detection C++ Library with Skin and Motion Analysis

16 Jan 2008

Unknown Author

The article demonstrates face detection SSE optimized C++ library for color and gray scale data with skin detection, motion estimation for faster processing, small sized SVM and NN rough face prefiltering, PCA/LDA/ICA/any dimensionality reduction/projection and final NN classification

C++ Standard Allocator, An Introduction and Implementation

18 Aug 2003

Unknown Author

Introduction to the allocator concept, as well as implementing a policy-driven allocator template class

STL without warnings

15 Nov 2001

Unknown Author

Using STL on warning level 4

Reading UTF-8 with C++ streams

23 Apr 2012

Emilio Garavaglia

A locale codecvt facet from char to wchar_t

10 Minutes to document your code

19 Jan 2003

Unknown Author

Setting up doxygen, a free tool to document your code, in a few simple steps.

Can search_n be more efficient?

27 Mar 2007

Jim Xochellis

This article is discussing the efficiency of the most popular search_n implementations. Furthermore, it is introducing a new search_n specialization for random access iterators, which outruns by far the most commonly used implementations.

Retrieve the Assembly Identities from a Manifest using C++

20 Jun 2010

Unknown Author

A set of C++ interfaces to retrieve the side-by-side information of a manifest embedded in an image file.

An MFC Chart Control with Enhanced User Interface

17 Jun 2013

Unknown Author

An MFC linear chart control with enhanced appearance.

ECG Annotation C++ Library

23 Oct 2007

Unknown Author

The article demonstrating electrocardiogram (ECG) annotation C++ library is based on wavelet-analysis and console application for extraction of vital intervals and waves from ECG data (P, T, QRS, PQ, QT, RR, RRn), ectopic beats and noise detection.

Writing own regular expression parser

14 Nov 2003

Unknown Author

Explains principles behind writing regular expression parsers.

Retrieving shell icons

19 Jun 2002

Unknown Author

Get shell icons, even if they're customized

A TCHAR style header file for STL strings and streams

11 Feb 2006

Unknown Author

Presents a header file that allows a single source file that uses STL to be built in either ANSI or Unicode, without any changes or lots of #ifdefs.

3D Graph ActiveX Control

2 Aug 2003

Unknown Author

An ATL/STL ActiveX control based on OpenGL library for 3D data visualization

World Time

14 Mar 2004

Unknown Author

Displays current time in various timezones. Also demonstrates some Win32 API programming tricks.

Introduction to RPC - Part 2

22 Dec 2012

Unknown Author

An introduction to context handles in RPC. A simple RPC client/server application using context handles is explained.

Windows 7 Goodies in C++: Jump Lists

19 May 2009

Michael Dunn

An intro to using jump lists with your Windows 7 applications

8 May 2005

Unknown Author

A Visual Studio add-in to help navigate around large projects.

Making Managed Extensions for C++ STL friendly

17 Apr 2003

Unknown Author

Some code to help you combine MC++ and STL

IoBind, a serializer code factory.

29 Jun 2003

Unknown Author

IoBind proposes a new approach to object serialization.

A fully customizable PropertyGrid

24 May 2007

Unknown Author

A grid to display and edit properties of objects (as in Visual Studio)

WTL Docking Windows

21 Nov 2007

Unknown Author

This is an implementation of docking windows for the WTL library

Utilities

23 Jan 2012

Unknown Author

An article on simple but frequently used utility functions.

The Windows Native Ribbon Part 3: Buttons and Menus

11 Sep 2011

Michael Dunn

This article demonstrates new button and menu features of the Ribbon

Adding and extracting binary resources

28 May 2003

Unknown Author

A beginner's guide to adding a binary resource in visual studio and a simple class for programmatical extraction.

CPPMessageBox v1.0

14 Feb 2005

Eugene Pustovoyt

Extended MessageBox class

MetaAgent, a Steering Behavior Template Library

21 May 2003

Unknown Author

Library for creating autonomous agents that have (fun) life-like behaviors.

8 May 2000

Unknown Author

A set of classes written in STL that implement a web server

Multiline Hyper Edit Control

31 Aug 2004

Unknown Author

A multiline hyper edit control derived from CEdit.

MIME Message Composer/Analyser

18 Apr 2004

Unknown Author

A C++ implementation of MIME

A File Checksum Shell Menu Extension DLL

23 May 2008

Unknown Author

Create a File Checksum Shell Menu Extension using ATL and Crypto++

CLayeredBitmapCtrl

27 Jan 2005

Unknown Author

A CStatic derived control that allows multiple layers of bitmaps to be displayed or hidden in the same control.

Creating Flyout Toolbars

31 Oct 2001

Unknown Author

Attach a sub-toolbar/s to another toolbar's button/s. The sub-toolbar will popup if the user clicks on that button a little bit longer

CPPHtmlStatic v1.2

18 May 2012

Eugene Pustovoyt

A control based on CStatic for displaying HTML-like text formatting elements.

Copy Path Context Menu Extension

9 May 2000

Unknown Author

A context menu shell extension that allows you to copy full file paths to the clipboard.

AI for Target Number Game Using Genetic Algorithm

27 Feb 2011

Mladen Janković

Implementing AI for the Target Number game using a genetic algorithm.

Scalable Servers with IO Completion Ports and How to Cook Them

1 Oct 2007

Unknown Author

The theory and practice of developing server applications.

An Efficient Parallel Three-Way Quicksort Using Intel C++ Compiler And OpenMP 4.5 Library

6 May 2020

Arthur V. Ratz

In this article, I’d like to introduce the modern code in C++11, implementing the parallel three-way quicksort, which is asymptotically faster and more efficient than the famous heapsort and mergesort algorithms.

The Building of a Knowledge Base Using C++ and an Introduction to the Power of Predicate Calculus

11 Feb 2009

Unknown Author

An article introducing Conceptual Dependency and predicate calculus operations.

Sticky Notes v. 1.8

14 Jul 2006

Unknown Author

A WTL replacement for PostIt paper notes.

Kohonen's Self Organizing Maps in C++ with Application in Computer Vision Area

20 Nov 2007

Unknown Author

The article demonstrates the self organizing maps clustering approach for unsupervised AI classification tasks with application examples in computer vision area for faces clustering and recognition

SADirRead - directory and file list class

2 Mar 2003

Unknown Author

Scans a folder for sub-folders and files. Simple and easy to use.

DB2 Access Classes

27 Nov 2003

Unknown Author

A set of classes to encapsulate DB2 CLI APIs in ADO style.

Henry Spencer's Regexp Engine Revisited

2 Jul 2003

Unknown Author

A small, Unicode-aware regular expression engine based on Henry Spencer's early work

Create a Convenient Toolbar Assistant Using WTL

11 Mar 2008

Unknown Author

A more easy to generate toolbar images.

On Screen Displays, OSDs

23 Nov 2002

Unknown Author

Discusses OSDs and shows you how to implement one under Win32

Htmlhelp Forensics

12 Aug 2012

Christian Ernst Rysgaard

Cracking the htmlhelp .chm storage format to remove annoying file-lock bug and for the sheer fun of it!

EfTidyNet: .NET Wrapper for Tidy library

6 Sep 2013

ThatsAlok

Free component for parsing HTML, .NET version of EfTidyCom

CCmdLine - A command line parser

25 Aug 2011

Unknown Author

A simple command line parsing class.

STL Sort Comparison Function

1 Oct 2016

Shao Voon Wong

Writing comparison function for std::sort

Work Queue

1 Feb 2003

Unknown Author

Simple and elegant thread pool.

A UTF-16 Class for Reading and Writing Unicode Files

15 Jul 2009

Unknown Author, Unknown Author

A UTF-16 class derived from CStdioFile for reading and writing Unicode files

QuickDialogs - a library for creating dialogs quickly and elegantly

23 May 2011

Unknown Author

A library for creating simple dialogs declaratively with minimal overhead.

Top 5 Beautiful C++ std Algorithms Examples

16 Dec 2014

Unknown Author

Several examples of beautiful code made up of algorithms from the C++ standard library. Heavily uses modern C++.

A class for operations with Large Integer Numbers

26 May 2003

Unknown Author

Presenting some algorithms for operations with large integer numbers in a C++ class using the STL vector container

Simple C++ class for XML writing

4 Dec 2003

Unknown Author

Tiny template-based C++ class, which simplifies writing of XML data.

Number crunching: Why you should never, ever, EVER use linked-list in your code again

21 Aug 2012

Unknown Author

Most programming resources are wrong when comparing linked-list to vector. Here you can read and understand how they are wrong and why linked-list is (mostly) to be avoided.

Commands Transfer Protocol (CTP) - A New Networking Protocol for Distributed or Parallel Computations

2 Feb 2005

Unknown Author

In this article, an improved version of a new networking protocol for distributed or parallel computations is presented. In common, it is suitable just for fast, reliable and featureful interchange of small messages. The protocol's implementation and demo project are provided.

The "New ipconfig" and the IP Helper API

5 May 2003

Unknown Author

This article details a class that allows the manipulation of network adapters and uses that class to build a graphical ipconfig utility for anyone using Windows2000 or Windows XP. In order to accomplish this, the IP helper API is used.

FTP Client Class

8 Dec 2012

Unknown Author

A non-MFC class to encapsulate the FTP protocol.

Making a Class Schedule Using a Genetic Algorithm

22 Jan 2008

Mladen Janković

How to make a class schedule using a genetic algorithm.

STL Function objects

24 Sep 2001

Unknown Author

Using STL function objects in std::sort

The complete guide to STL: Part 1 - Vector

18 Oct 2007

Unknown Author

An introduction to the STL vector.

Introduction to RPC - Part 1

22 Dec 2012

Unknown Author

An introduction to RPC programming. A simple RPC client/server application is explained.

Celero - A C++ Benchmark Authoring Library

31 Oct 2013

Unknown Author

This article discusses how to implement and use a template-based C++ benchmarking library.

29 May 2012

Unknown Author

Update to "FAT-32 Sorter" helping to ignore leading 'the ' when sorting

WinLamb: using C++11 Lambdas to Handle Win32 Messages

22 Sep 2019

Rodrigo Cesar de Freitas Dias

Introducing WinLamb, a modern C++11 object-oriented library to write native Windows programs

Power of C++ - Developing a Portable HTTP Server with Python Interpreter using Boost, TinyXML

1 Jun 2008

Unknown Author

This article describes portable networking library (ahttp) and small HTTP server - result of modern C++ programming approaches investigation

ZSplitter: Adding Automatic Splitting for Dialog Controls

28 May 2001

Unknown Author

A set of classes that provide automatic adding necessary splitters in your dialogs

Smart Pointers Gotchas

27 Aug 2014

Unknown Author

Several issues related to smart pointers that are worth knowing.

A Presentation of the STL Vector Container

3 Nov 2003

Unknown Author

Presenting the std::vector with a discussion on STL algorithms and predicates.

An Idiot's Guide to C++ Templates - Part 2

1 Jul 2012

Ajay Vijayvargiya

Let's dwell deeper into C++ templates!

An STL compliant sorted vector

28 Nov 2002

Unknown Author

A template container which implements set/multiset functionality using a vector

Add color to your std::cout

17 Nov 2006

Unknown Author

A tiny library that adds color to CRT programs.

Secure String Handling in Windows Applications

9 Mar 2014

careerdrill

This article explains about Strsafe, Secured C run time library (CRT) and safe STL functions.

The complete guide to STL: Part 2 - List

27 Oct 2007

Unknown Author

An introduction to the STL list.

Solving ordinary differential equations in C++

19 Oct 2011

Unknown Author

This article explains a framework for solving ordinary differential equations, which is based on template metaprogramming.

Template C++ wrapper for Windows registry

27 Apr 2012

Unknown Author

What properties has some proper C++ wrapper class? Let's formalize it for example for Windows registry.

Docking ActiveX Controls: Principles and Implementation

28 Aug 2001

Unknown Author

The article decribes how to implement docking ActiveX control using MFC and ATL

Fast regular expressions

29 Oct 2000

Unknown Author

Compiles a regular expression into a fast automaton.

Upgrading an STL-based application to use Unicode.

9 Jul 2013

Unknown Author

Problems that developers will face when upgrading an STL-based application to use Unicode and how to solve them.

Command line parser

17 Aug 2002

Unknown Author

An intuitive and extensible command line parser class that handles multiple command line formats

C++ Memory Management Innovation: GC Allocator

4 May 2008

Unknown Author

Most of the C++ programmers do not benefit from "Garbage Collection" technique (GC). Here is a new memory management technique named "GC Allocator" (Note it is not "GC").

Useful Numerical, Bits & Hashing Routines

23 Dec 2015

Shvetsov Evgeniy

Helper functions to deal with the individual bits & digits, hashing and other

ODBC Database Access – A Templatised Approach

22 Nov 2004

Unknown Author

A library of template classes that enables the rapid production of client-side database code.

SQL-server-2000

FindFile class for Windows projects

12 Jan 2004

Unknown Author

This class is intended to alleviate the task of finding files and folders in a directory with options such as search filters; exclude file filters, exclude directory filters

Manual uninstaller for PocketPC

7 Jun 2003

Unknown Author

If you don't want to use CAB, this is how.

Remote NT Service Control COM Component and WPF Client Application

7 Dec 2011

Unknown Author

Sample application demonstrating variety of MS technologies

Multidevice ASIO output plugin for WinAMP

13 Feb 2009

Unknown Author

A tiny WinAMP output DLL that uses a C++ replacement of the official ASIO SDK that supports multiple ASIO devices.

SplitterCtrl (Flexible Control with Custom Drawing)

24 Dec 2008

Unknown Author

It is similar to CSplitterWnd, but it is easier to use and with lots of possibilities.

Chat With US DI

7 Aug 2002

Unknown Author

Chat (Client/Server) project build with code found at Code Project.

Import Adobe Photoshop (.psd) images

24 Jul 2006

Unknown Author

A generic class to import Adobe's Photoshop (.psd) images.

Firing Events among ActiveX controls on IE

24 Aug 2005

Unknown Author

The ActiveX control fires events to others using IConnectionPointContainer interface on the Internet Explorer.

An Introduction to the Boost Spirit Parser framework

9 Oct 2004

Unknown Author

Basic introduction to producing parsers with the boost::spirit library.

STL compliant container example

9 Aug 2003

Unknown Author

A self explaning example on how to build a fully compliant STL container

Efficient Representation of a Semigroup in C++

20 Nov 2014

Unknown Author

Generality and efficiency of a semigroup in C++ are achieved by using an augmented B+ tree. Basic and advanced applications of such a semigroup are discussed.

Multithreaded server class with example of HTTP server

12 Aug 2001

Unknown Author

Multithreaded server class with example of HTTP server

Averaging...the easy way

31 Dec 2008

Unknown Author

How to find the average of a set of numbers.