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Embedding Python in C++. Example using Boost Python and GTK+

by TUKET BO

In this tutorial, we will learn how to embed Python in a C++ application. In particular, we are going to see an example in which we will be able to interact with a GUI (made with GTK+).

Large Collections in Native and Managed Code (VB, C++, C#) - Part I

by Aydin Homay

In this article, I tried to show a real benchmark based on presser test method, for a Big Data collection deals on C++, C#, and VB.NET.

"Browse For Folder" dialog alike with source

by Marat Bedretdinov

Shell interfaces in use. IShellFolder, IEnumIDList, etc.

"ClassWizard" in VS.NET 2003

by Nicolas Bonamy

Simulate the Class Wizard in VS.NET 2003

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Embedding Python in C++. Example using Boost Python and GTK+

by TUKET BO

In this tutorial, we will learn how to embed Python in a C++ application. In particular, we are going to see an example in which we will be able to interact with a GUI (made with GTK+).

Large Collections in Native and Managed Code (VB, C++, C#) - Part I

by Aydin Homay

In this article, I tried to show a real benchmark based on presser test method, for a Big Data collection deals on C++, C#, and VB.NET.

"Browse For Folder" dialog alike with source

by Marat Bedretdinov

Shell interfaces in use. IShellFolder, IEnumIDList, etc.

"ClassWizard" in VS.NET 2003

by Nicolas Bonamy

Simulate the Class Wizard in VS.NET 2003

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Large Collections in Native and Managed Code (VB, C++, C#) - Part I

by Aydin Homay

In this article, I tried to show a real benchmark based on presser test method, for a Big Data collection deals on C++, C#, and VB.NET.

"Browse For Folder" dialog alike with source

by Marat Bedretdinov

Shell interfaces in use. IShellFolder, IEnumIDList, etc.

"ClassWizard" in VS.NET 2003

by Nicolas Bonamy

Simulate the Class Wizard in VS.NET 2003

"Do not ask again" Message Boxes

by Nicolas Bonamy

Two simple ways to add "Do not ask again" Message Boxes to your application.

"Hey! Is That My Car? How to Sharpen a QuickBird Satellite Image Using DotImage"

by Lou Franco

Atalasoft leverages their DotImage toolkit to manipulate color channels for the purpose of image enhancement, in this case satellite images. The article is a tutorial on image enhancement and it includes all source code and test images.

"Please Don’t Fail Me!" - Decorator Cries Out to Template Method

by Sanjeev Venkat, kb-boxer

Are your classes that implement the Template Method Design Pattern "Decorator aware"?

"Protecting" Your Process with RtlSetProcessIsCritical

by hxhl95

Escalating a process to system critical status using a Win32 kernel function

"Select Computer" Dialog

by Igor Sukhov

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

"Skinned" UI control library (VC++)

by vishalkmehta

This article demonstrates how to leverage the power of images and inheritance to achieve a "skinned" look for your Windows applications.

"Taskbar and Start Menu Properties Dialog" showing made easy

by tanvon malik

This article shows you ways to run Control Panel applets from VC++, even those that don't have a cpl extension file.

(Memory and Resource) Leak Detection for WinCE

by Sergeant Kolja

This is an alternative for "Memory leak detection for WinCE".

.NET - Localization using Resource file

by Prakash Kumar Singh

This article explains and demonstrates various ways to implement localization in your .NET application.

.NET addins for Visual Studio 6.0

by Johann Anhofer

Extend the VS6 IDE with .NET addins.

.NET and COM: The Complete Interoperability Guide

by Erik Westermann

Book Review of .NET and COM: The Complete Interoperability Guide

.NET Asynchronous Design Pattern for Native C++

by Daniel Ranger

Native C++ implementation of the .NET Asynchronous Design Pattern using Windows I/O Completion Ports

.NET Client Classes for openldap/winldap

by Leon Finker

An example of using LDAP/OpenLDAP with .Net

.NET CLR Injection: Modify IL Code during Run-time

by Jerry.Wang

Modify methods' IL codes on runtime even if they have been JIT-compiled, supports release mode / x64 & x86, and variants of .NET versions, from 2.0 to 4.5.

.NET Code Protection Solutions Review

by michaelas

The article discusses .NET code protection methods.

.NET COM Interop using Postbuild

by Florian Rosmann

COM Interop using a little post compiler. As a result, it is possible to use multithreading in combination with COM interfaces.

.NET Command Prompt Here

by flipdoubt

Command Prompt Here for VS.NET Users

.NET Connector for Microsoft Outlook

by Mathias Taylor

Export Microsoft Outlook data using XML DataSets and the Outlook COM Object Library.

.NET Console Password Input By Masking Keyed-In Characters

by Lim Bio Liong

Demonstrates how to intercept .NET console keyboard input and display a * in place of each actual typed-in character.

.NET Diagnostics - II, A Threads Monitoring Application Using C#

by Naveen K Kohli

Using the ProcessThread class to monitor the states of threads inside a process.

.NET Dynamic Software Load Balancing

by Stoyan Damov

A Draft Implementation of an Idea for .NET Dynamic Software Load Balancing

.NET Framework 3.0 Buffet

by Anil Kr. Sharma

.NET Framework 3.0 primer.

.NET Framework Checker

by Leo Chapiro

List all available .NET Frameworks and check linked .NET components of installed apps

.NET Implementation of an Ogg Vorbis Player

by Perry Marchant

An article on decoding Ogg Vorbis audio files in .NET.

.NET Internals and Native Compiling

by Daniel Pistelli

An article about .NET internals and native compiling.

.NET LCD MatrixControl and GDI+

by Mikhail Cholokhov

Implementation of a LCD User Control in .NET using C#.

.NET like Delegates in Unmanaged C++

by Jörgen Sigvardsson

This article describes a design pattern on how to implement generic delegates as found in .NET, but using ordinary/unmanaged C++

.NET Manifest Resources

by Daniel Pistelli

An article on .NET Manifest Resources internal format.

.NET Namespace Toolbar

by Nick Parker

A free IE toolbar that pulls up namespace and class documentation on the new MSDN site.

.NET Object Spy and InvokeRemote

by bjarneds

A tool for browsing public and private members in any running .NET application (and a generic InvokeRemote method that wraps the code injection).

.NET Remoting Message Redirection Channel Sinks

by zhi

An upper logic layer transparent way to redirect .NET remoting calls, enabling exposure of .NET remoting services behind firewall/NAT, to anywhere.

.NET Remoting Spied On

by Naveen K Kohli

Microsoft's RemSpy sample's implementation has been explained and more remoting explanations.

.NET scripting, a new approach

by Hugo Wetterberg

A new(?) approach to scripting in .NET applications.

.NET style delegates for VC++ 6

by Ryan Binns

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

.NET Symmetric File Encryption Object

by Bill Ferreira

File encryption object using Managed Extensions for C++

.NET Windbg Extension Development in Visual Studio

by Mattias Högström

Develop Windbg extensions in Visual Studio and call .NET libraries

.NET wrapper for libbz2

by leppie

.NET wrapper for libbz2, written in MC++

.NET Wrapper of FFmpeg Libraries

by Maxim Kartavenkov

Article describes created .NET wrapper library

.NET-like Reflection Support for Enums in C++

by ZhaoRuFei

This article provides a macro + template solution to support .NET-like Reflection for enums such as ToString, IsDefined, Parse, GetValues, GetNames.

.NET's ThreadPool Class - Behind The Scenes

by Marc Clifton

When to use .NET's ThreadPool class, and when to use something different.

[ IoT ] MotionSense Not-e-FYI

by Anupam_Datta

Motion activated Pushbullet notification from your Arduino to your Smart Gadgets

[Debugging] - Symbols

by Jonathan [Darka]

Setting up a Microsoft Symbol Server

[Security] - User Impersonation

by Jonathan [Darka]

A simple C++ wrapper class for User Impersonation

NY Time B O W S E R

by QUIETTA

"A New York minute" is adjective about lifestyle. Its a fast paced world. We need every time-saving appliance we can afford.

10 Even More Visual Studio Debugging Tips for Native Development

by Marius Bancila

This article proposes a list of even more debugging tips for native development with Visual Studio.

10 Measures to Reduce Credit Card Fraud for Internet Merchants

by fraudlabs

solution to prevent chargebacks and to reduce fraud for online merchants

10 Minutes to document your code

by peterchen

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

10 More Visual Studio Debugging Tips for Native Development

by Marius Bancila

This article proposes a list of debugging tips for native development with Visual Studio.

10+ Powerful Debugging Tricks with Visual Studio

by Ivan Shcherbakov

The article describes 10 time-saving debugging techniques available in Visual Studio.

1000 Factorial

by Mohammad Shafieenia

Optimum algorithm for calculating factorial of large number

17 Channel Logic Analyzer

by Elmue

A digital oscilloscope with serial analyzer for the parallel port

2-3 tree implementation in C++

by Mohamed Kalmoua

2-3 tree implementation in c++

24 Bit Color Icon in System Tray

by Muhammad Asif Khan

An article on displaying icons with more than 256 colors in system tray

25 tips to design IVR applications with cloud computing considerations

by Roy, Philippe

Cloud computing means opportunities as well as challenges. Here's an overview of cloud computing intersecting with the IVR world.

2ascii: Render JPGs PNGs, SVGs and text to ASCII

by honey the codewitch

Create ASCII art from common image formats and text

2D Animated Charts

by darkoman

An article on creating 2D animated charts using Windows GDI.

2D Blits in DirectX 9

by Karel Donk

Describes how to do 2D Blits in DirectX 9 with direct surface access between various surface formats (using color conversion).

2D Drawing - Doc/View architecture

by Sunil P V

This article is a simple geometry library for drawing lines, circles, arcs, text, etc.

2D Drawing with an OpenGL Control

by Ozgur Ozcitak

An article explaning how to create a user control for 2D shape drawing with OpenGL

2D Fast Wavelet Transform Library for Image Processing

by Chesnokov Yuriy

This article demonstrates the use of 2D Fast wavelet transform for image processing

2D Graph ActiveX Control

by Nikolai Teofilov

An ActiveX control for 2D data visualisation

2D Graph ActiveX Control in C++ with ATL (No MFC Dependency)

by Marius Samoila

Plots multiple data sets, interactive tooltip info, zoom/pan, edit color/width/format, annotations, print/save

2-D Interpolation Functions

by Mircea Neacsu

Various algorithms for 2D interpolation

2D LUA Based Robot Simulator

by auralius manurung

An article on designing your own robot simulator

2D Matrix Container with [][] indexing

by Alex Chirokov

This article presents a 2D Matrix container with [][] indexing. Indexing works as if you had overloaded the mythical operator [][].

2D Multi-Parameter Pie Control

by valgouss

A simple 2D Pie Control

2D Vector Class Wrapper SSE Optimized for Math Operations

by Chesnokov Yuriy

The article demonstrates a 2D vector wrapper, optimized with SSE intrinsics, for math operations with floating point precision.

2D Water Effect in WTL

by Tom Gee

A WTL control class to add water effect to an image, like what's done in the TortoiseSVN About dialog

2D Wrapper for ATL's CComSafeArray

by mdgray

SafeArray Wrapper to simplify and speed up 2D CComSafeArray

2D-DFT for Color Image - VC++ GUI Implementation

by Raghavendra Hosad

2D DFT for Color Image - GUI implementation

2DStatic

by asef

An article for drawing a String formula at a static.

2Find Toolbar for IE - Yet Another Sample

by Mike Melnikov

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

32-bit Assembler is Easy

by akyprian

Maximum performance, reduced size applications using 32-bit assembly is easy

32-bit pointers in a 64-bit world

by cppnow

64 bit pointers are wasteful if you don't need to access TBs of RAM

32-bit UDP Checksum

by bob__0

An article on using 32-bit integers for checksum

3D Computer Graphics from Scratch

by Orphraie

Study of 3D graphics in video games with minimal prior knowledge of mathematics

3D Cross-Platform 3rd Person Shooter - To Intel x86 Android

by ashcairo

The process of porting our cross-platform 3D third person shooter game to support the Intel x86 Android environment.

3D Graph ActiveX Control

by Nikolai Teofilov

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

3D Software Rendering Engine - Part I

by darkoman

This article is about the 3D software rendering engine.

3D Studio Max like Slidable DialogBar

by John Aspras

Ever seen 3D Studio 2.5 Slidable DialogBar? Want to know how they did it?

3DHelper

by MikeTheDwarf

Helper class to display 3D data

3DStatic

by asef

An article to draw a 3D math function on a static control.

3G Modem Internet Dialer

by Amro Ibrahim

3G Modem Internet Dialer

40 Basic Practices in Assembly Language Programming

by Zuoliu Ding

A discussion on some basic practices highly recommended in Assembly Language Programming.

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

by Pablo Aliskevicius

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

45 Day Series: CodeProject VC++ Forum Q&A - I

by ThatsAlok

Collection of Q&A from VC++ forum between 10 Dec 2004 to 23 Jan 2005.

45 Day Series: Codeproject VC++ Forum Q&A - IV

by ThatsAlok

Collection of Q&A from VC++ forum between 25 April 2005 to 8 June 2005

45 Day Series: CodeProject VC++ Forum Q&A - V

by ThatsAlok

Collection of Q&A from VC++ forum

45 Day Series: CodeProject VC++ Forum Q&A - VI

by ThatsAlok

Collection of Q&A from VC++ forum

45 Day Series: Codeproject VC++ Forum Q&A - VII

by ThatsAlok

Collection of Q&A from VC++ forum

4db: A Dynamic File-based NoSQL Database for C++

by Michael Sydney Balloni

Wanna add basic database functionality to your C++ app? Too lazy to use SQLite directly? Read on!

4K (2160p) resolution for PS1, PS2, PSP games

by Evgeny Pereguda

Clone of PCSX/PCSX2/PPSSPP emulator for Windows 10 on WPF/C# with "touch" control

4-Way LinkedList

by Babu_Abdulsalam

This linked list allows to connect a node with four adjacent nodes and shows how a node can be navigated in multiple directions.

5 Ways to Optimize Your Code for Android 5.0 Lollipop

by Android on Intel

In this paper, we introduce some of the new features in ART, benchmark it against the previous Android Dalvik* runtime, and share five tips for developers that can further improve application performance.

50 OpenGL MFC Projects in One

by Petrov Vladimir

Former NeHe OpenGL Lessons adapted to MSVS-15 pro MFC in INICODE and the samples of the Joystick implementation

50 OpenGL Win32 Projects in One

by Petrov Vladimir

Former NeHe OpenGL Lessons adapted to MSVS-15 pro Win32 in INICODE and the samples of the Joystick implementation

6 Tools from Intel to Speed up Deep Neural Networks

by Stephan Ofosuhene

This article takes a look at a variety of tools available from Intel: Intel® Movidius™ Neural Compute Stick, Intel® Python Distribution for Python™, Intel® Math Kernel DNN Library, Intel® Data Analytics Acceleration Library, Intel Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit

64-bit Android and Android Run Time

by Intel

64-bit Android and Android Run Time

64-bit Android* and Android Run Time

by Android on Intel

64-bit Android* and Android Run Time

64-bit electronic key

by Jakub Piwowarczyk

This article demonstrates the use of serial number DS1990 to obtain authorized access to the application.

64-bit Structured Exception Handling (SEH) in ASM

by Jose A Pascoa

Rolling up a practical solution

7 reasons C++ devs will love the VS 14 CTP

by Nish Nishant

The article goes through sevean language and IDE features in the VS 14 CTP 2 that are specific to C++ development

8 Queens Solution with Genetic Algorithm

by asef

Using Genetic Algorithm to solve the 8 Queens problem.

8 Simple Rules for Designing Threaded Applications

by Clay Breshears

By following these rules, you will have more success in writing the best and most efficient threaded implementation of your applications.

802.11 Packet Injection for Windows

by Ryan Grevious

Insert custom packets in the 802.11 frame

8Queen Problem

by ima_c++_programmer

Tries to solve the queen problem using backtracking

A C++ Cross-Platform Thread Class

by Phillip Sitbon

Write portable object-oriented threads that work on Win32 and Posix-Compliant systems without modification.

A Simple Vector Editor

by Joseph M. Newcomer

A simeple editor to make my polygon class a bit more usable.

A "generic-enough" set of expression templates

by Christos Malliopoulos

A template-library for calculating arithmetic and logical expressions.

A "synchronized" statement for C++ like in Java

by Achilleas Margaritis

Design and implementation of a "synchronized" C++ statement that works like the one in Java.

A (working) implementation of API hooking (Part I)

by xryl669

This article provides a very simple but efficient base code for hooking API functions in any application.

A .NET assembly viewer

by Ben Peterson

An application to examine .NET assemblies both directly and with reflection

A .NET like Dictionary in C++

by Paulo Zemek

This article presents a .NET like Dictionary implemented in C++, which has better performance and consumes less memory than the STL's unordered_map class.

A .NET Wrapper for the Vista/Server 2008 Condition Variable (New Sychronization Primitive)

by Jarrad Winter

Vista introduced a new synchronization primitive called the CONDITION_VARIABLE. In this article, I will provide a .NET wrapper (written in C++/CLI) for this primitive and explain how it works.

A .NET-like ReaderWriterLock Class In Native C++

by Quynh Nguyen

A very efficient reader-writer lock class in C++ that is similar to the .NET ReaderWriterLock one

A 2D data visualisation class

by Paul Barvinko

A comprehensive set of classes for displaying 2 dimensional data

A 2D Graph Component With Zoom Capability

by Hossein Khosravi

A 2D graph component with zoom capability.

A 3D RPG Based on Ogre and ODE

by lxdfigo

A 3D Game Based on Ogre, ODE, 3D Max, CEGUI and so on

A 3D-Enabled View Base Class for SDI Direct3D Development

by Bob Ciora

Definition of the CDSSD3DView8 class, a CView-derived class to facilitate Direct3D development with SDI.

A Basic iButton Interface

by Marc Clifton

An Example Of How To Interface To Dallas Semiconductor's iButton And 1-Wire Network

A Basic Icon Editor Running on ReactOS (and Consequently on Windows XP and Newer Versions)

by Steffen Ploetz

Creation of a basic icon editor with as little code as possible, that is running on ReactOS and Windows, to check out the stability of application development capabilities on ReactOS

A Basic Media Player

by Mehdi Bonvari

Using MCIWnd wrapper class to write a simple media player

A Basic Undo/Redo Framework For C++

by Yingle Jia

An article on implementing undo/redo functionality in C++.

A basic X3DOM editor based on OpenGL running on ReactOS (and consequently on Windows XP and newer versions)

by Steffen Ploetz

Creation of a basic X3DOM editor based on OpenGL with as little code as possible, that is running on ReactOS and Windows, to check out the capabilities of X3DOM.

A Beautiful Oscilloscope Based on DirectX

by Ali Tavakol

Fast, real, and easy to connect to your application.

A Beginner tutorial for writing simple COM/ATL DLL

by ThatsAlok

An article touching simple issues like events, methods and properties.

A Beginner Tutorial for Writing Simple COM/ATL DLL and Using it with .NET

by ThatsAlok

Article touching simple issues like property, method and event and using it in .NET applications

A Beginner Tutorial for Writing Simple COM/ATL DLL For VS2012

by ThatsAlok

Article touching simple programming instrument like Property, Method, Event and invoking ATL Dialogs from ATL/COM Component

A Beginner's Guide on using Pointers

by logicchild

This is an article directed at those beginners who might benefit from understanding pointers

A Beginners Guide to Dialog Based Applications - Part One

by Dr. Asad Altimeemy

A step by step tutorial showing how to create your first windows program using MFC

A beginner's guide to Object Orientation

by Guido Loupias

Explains Object Orientation in C++. And a little something about templates.

A Beginner's Guide to Pointers

by Andrew Peace

An article showing the use of pointers in C and C++

A Beginners Guide to Templates - Part 1

by Stefan Spenz

An article about basic function and class templates

A Beginners guide to Templates - Part 2

by Stefan Spenz

Using advanced template functionality

A Beginner's Guide to the Linked List

by Andrew Peace

An article showing the basics of the linked list, and how the CList class operates

A Beginner's Tutorial for Connection Points Using VC++ and ATL

by Ranjan Banerji

A tutorial on how to create connection points using VC++ and ATL

A beginning DirectX application using MFC.

by BlackDice

Lets user create and manipulate 3D DirectX models.

A Better Bitmap Button Class

by Joseph M. Newcomer

An improvement on the CBitmapButton class.

A Better CenterWindow() Function

by Brian C Hart

This is a good replacement for CWnd::CenterWindow() that works.

A better class wizard

by sinusx

How to fix the annoying path problems with the "Add Class" wizard.

A better front end to WinDiff

by Chris Maunder

A GUI front end to a handy utility

A better memory managed MFC CArray

by Nguyen Binh

A more heap-friendly template CArray using a memory pool

A better Zoomin utility

by Joseph M. Newcomer

A better Zoomin utility.

A Better(?) (Hyper)Link Control

by James R. Twine

An article that describes yet another hyperlink control

A bevelline with horizontal and vertical text

by Hans Bühler

A bevelline control that displays vertical and horizontal text

A Bicho Hunting Multiplayer Game

by see1see

A practice of using Windows GDI and Winsock.

A border for the Frame window

by Dave Matrix

How to draw/redraw a rectangle along the window rect, when the window is activated or deactivated.

A Bridge From Fortran to C#

by Member 1895422

This article discusses bridging from Fortran to the .NET language C#.

A brief discussion on how to use three of the network management functions

by David Crow

A brief discussion on how to use NetShareEnum, NetConnectionEnum, and NetFileEnum

A Brief Introduction to the log4net logging library, using C#

by David Salter

An article describing the basic use of the log4net library.

A Brief Primer on C++

by logicchild

An article that steps through some essential C++ concepts.

A Brief Test on the Code Efficiency of CUDA and Thrust

by Wayne Wood

Verify the execution efficiency of a short CUDA program when using the library thrust

A Brief Tutorial On How To Develop DirectShow Source Filter For Beginners

by Aric Wang

The article will give you an idea on how to design a source filter.The source filter creates samples and outputs it from its output pin.

A brute force search algo

by Giannakakis Kostas

A generic class implementing an exhaustive searching algorithm for solving a variety of puzzles and riddles

A BSTR Wrapper for Operations with Binary Data

by George Anescu

Presenting a C++ class for correct operations on BSTR strings with binary data contents

A Button Group Control

by Andrew Peace

An article showing a button group control used to create toolbar-type groups as seen in the Visual Studio options dialogs.

A Button with Rollover Behavior using C++

by datenkabel

This class provides a button with rollover behavior

A C# Grep Application

by George Anescu

Presenting a small C# application which provides Grep-like functionality under .NET.

A C# Implementation of Mime De/encode

by tauyoung

A C# implementation of Mime de/encode

A C# Mersenne Twister class

by Dave Loeser

A pseudorandom number generator.

A C# Server Drop-down Control

by Marty Cerisano

A C# usercontrol that enumerates servers and displays the list in a drop-down list

A C# wrapper for nearby Bluetooth devices discovery under Windows Mobile

by Amir Krifa

A C# wrapper for nearby Bluetooth devices discovery under Windows Mobile that uses a C++ DLL built based on the Winsock 2 API.

A C++ Barcode Library

by includeh10

An easy-to-use barcode library file for Win32 and MFC programmers

A C++ blob editor in less than 128 lines of code

by Ronounours

A very simple C++ source code showing how to create an interactive 2D graphical blobs editor, using the CImg library.

A C++ Breakout Game Clone in Less than 64 Lines

by Ronounours

I propose a simple version of a Breakout (or Arkanoid) game in few C++ lines.

A C++ Class Code Generator

by Bill_Hallahan

Generate C++ class header and implementation files automatically

A C++ class for more precise time interval measurement

by George Anescu

A C++ class capable to measure time intervals in microseconds under Windows OS

A C++ class wrapper to load/unload device drivers

by Antonio Perrone

A C++ class to register and start device drivers.

A C++ Config File Parser

by freejack

An STL based C++ utility class to parse structured config files.

A C++ DLL for Excel that uses Arrays and Ranges

by Marcelo J. Kittlein

How to pass and return Arrays and Ranges in Excel to and from a C++ DLL.

A C++ Embedded Web Server

by ravenspoint

Give a C++ application its own web page

A C++ Firefox component intercepting/operating HTML DOM

by Jia.Chen

This article uses a simple example to show how to build a Firefox component intercepting/operating DOM

A C++ framework for Protocol development

by Ahmed Charfeddine

A C++ library that democratizes development of application protocols.

A C++ Implementation of an Improved Contour Plotting Algorithm

by Jonathan de Halleux

This class generates isocurves of a user defined function. Curves are drawn to OpenGL dc or stored in line strips.

A C++ implementation of Douglas-Peucker Line Approximation Algorithm

by Jonathan de Halleux

DP Line approximation algorithm is a well-known method to approximate 2D lines. It is quite fast, O(nlog_2(n)) for a n-points line and can drastically compress a data curve. Here, a fully OOP implementation is given.

A C++ Implementation of the Blowfish Encryption/Decryption method

by George Anescu

An article presenting a C++ implementation of the Blowfish encryption/decryption method

A C++ Implementation of the Rijndael Encryption/Decryption method

by George Anescu

An article presenting a C++ implementation of the Rijndael (AES) encryption/decryption method.

A C++ Karnaugh Map Minimizer (Infinite Variables)

by Abdelrahman Elzedy

An explanation of C++ code that implements k-map with infinite variables

A C++ Matrix Class

by Roger Doss

An article on a C++ matrix class

A C++ OCX for drawing pictures on any window of your Application

by Romout

The control overwrites the windows event handler to overtake the paint event.

A C++ Plug-in ThreadPool Design

by Alex C. Punnen

The Command Pattern and Chain of Responsibility for implementing a plug-in Thread Pool library.

A C++ SHA1 and MD5 Implementation with CryptoAPI

by Marius Bancila

This article proposes a C++ implementation for computing hashes (SHA1, MD5, MD4 and MD2) on Windows with the Microsoft CryptoAPI library.

A C++ STL String Tokenizer

by George Anescu

A C++ STL Tokenizer class capable to tokenize a string when the set of character separators is specified by another string

A C++ String Class

by Espen Harlinn

A fast, reference counted, copy-on-write string class

A C++ StringBuilder Class

by Omer Tripp

An atricle introducing a StringBuilder class written in C++

A C++ Style of Intercepting Functions

by armagedescu

This article is about detouring functions in a more safe C++ programming style.

A C++ Thread Class

by Wytek Szymanski

An article on wrapping the Win32 threading APIs.

A C++ Websocket server for realtime interaction with Web clients

by Ahmed Charfeddine

A Websocket protocol implementation atop the ush Framework real time library plus a demo example featuring four types of communication workflows between the HTML5 web client and the server.

A C++ Win32 GUI library for Java-AWT-like source code

by Gabriel Bizzotto

This library provides a simple set of classes for creating GUIs. It uses only the Win32 API with some common controls. The development is at the beginning and many changes are to be done.

A C++ Wrapper for the WinSNMP Library

by Rogério Paulo

A C++ library for developing SNMP managers (clients) on Windows.

A C++ Wrapper for TWAIN

by Rajiv Ramachandran

A C++ wrapper for TWAIN. Allows you to implement a scanning interface.

A C++ Wrapper for WaitForMultipleObjects API

by Hari Mahadevan

Describes a C++ class that encapsulates the WaitForMultipleObjects API usage pattern making it easy to integrate it with C++ objects.

A C++ Wrapper for WaitForMultipleObjects Part II - Adding Timer Support

by Hari Mahadevan

Describes a C++ class that encapsulates the WaitForMultipleObjects API usage pattern making it easy to integrate it with C++ objects.

A Card Dialog

by Zoran M. Todorovic

An auto-sizing dialog used to store and display smaller child dialogs.

A Case Study about InterProcess Synchronization

by Gert Boddaert

An application demonstrating process synchronisation and interprocess communication

A Cessna Skyhawk Skeleton for Further Development in OpenGL (GLUT)

by Software_Developer

A Cessna Skyhawk Skeleton for further development in OpenGL (GLUT) using a Win32 Console

A chat control based on the Rich Edit control

by Rob Manderson

Using the Rich Edit control as a chat window.

A Checkbox Tree Control for Use in Filtering Selections

by Magerusan Grigore Cosmin

An ATL filter control

A Checksum Algorithm

by Joseph M. Newcomer

A checksum is a value which is computed which allows you to check the validity of something. Typically, checksums are used in data transmission contexts to detect if the data has been transmitted successfully.

A CHexEdit Control - For HEX and DEC number input

by Luo Pei'en

An article on how to write an Edit control used for HEX and DEC number input.

A circular character buffer

by David Hubbard

A circular, thread-safe read/write character buffer

A class based on CFileDialog that provides easy image preview

by Rob Manderson

Browse your images with a file open dialog and see what you've selected

A class for child dialogs

by Chris Hills

How to put a child dialog in a dialog box

A Class for Creating a Trace Log

by Robert Pittenger, MCPD-EAD

A class for creating a Trace log

A class for creating round rectangles in GDI+ with pixel accurate symmetry

by Darren Sessions

This class overcomes the asymmetry issue associated with round rectangles created in GDI+.

A Class for Getting NetCard Adapter Information

by YangTze

This class can be used to get netcard adapter information such as MAC,IP,DHCP

A class for operations with Large Integer Numbers

by George Anescu

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

A class for the automation of simple computer tasks using keybd_event and CreateProcess

by Ankit Tandon

This class uses keybd_event and CreateProcess to create a script processor and executor. The script can be used for automation of daily tasks such as opening and checking mail accounts, automating the functionality of software etc. This will work with any app which can take input via keyboard.

A Class of Accessing inifile in UNICODE

by aaa_xxx_aaa

The Win API cannot access inifile in UNICODE, sometimes, we may want to add some wide characters into INI file, so I wrote a class to access INI file in UNICODE

A class that converts string data to any format

by Le Sourcier

Converts a string to any format you want!!!

A Class to Combine Slider Control and Progress Bar Windows

by Cem KARACA

An article on how to combine Slider Controls and Progress bar into one class using custom draw

A class to download files from the net

by Chris Maunder

A simple class to ease the task of downloading files from the net

A class to easily generate AVI video with OpenGL and Video for Windows

by Jonathan de Halleux

If you want to generate an AVI video from your OpenGL application, this is the class you need.

A class to encapsulate the basics of overlapped I/O

by Rob Manderson

Overlapped I/O - practice

A class to make it easy to enumerate folder contents

by Rob Manderson

Enumerating folder contents the reusable way

A class to make it easy to work with file names

by Rob Manderson

Working with filenames

A Class to Save and Load Listbox Data

by Kuniva

CListBoxSafe is a class that can save data from a listbox to file and load data from a file into a listbox.

A class to synchronise thread completions

by Rob Manderson

Synchronising thread completion the easy way

A class to wrap DLL functions

by Neil Yao

Make using of dll functions much easy

A class wrapper for Matlab(c) ActiveX Control

by Jonathan de Halleux

Eases up the use of the Matlab(c) COM server...

A Cleanup API for Windows

by Stan_1964

Provides a general cleanup API for Windows, ported into Win32 and COM dynamic-link libraries.

A CListBox with automatic HSCROLL maintenance

by Joseph M. Newcomer

Taking the pain out of adding a horizontal scrollbar to a listbox.

A Clone of the Jawbreaker Game in Less than 128 Lines of Code

by Ronounours

Small game programming tutorial using the CImg Library

A CMake Tutorial for Visual C++ Developers

by Marius Bancila

This article provides an introduction to CMake through a series of examples to help you, as VC++ developers, to create and maintain CMake projects.

A Codecless Monochrome AVI Reader

by Frederic Ntawiniga

The way of reading AVI files without installing codec drivers.

A color picker button

by James White

A simple modification to Chris Maunder's "Office 97 style Colour Picker" control

A color picker dialog with a color dropper like Photoshop and Frontpage 2000

by jack Mesic

A color picker and dropper that extends the standard Windows dialogs to behave like Photoshop or Frontpage 2000

A Color Picker For Your Desktop or Internet Explorer Window

by Erik Thompson

A Color Picker that sits in IE or on the Desktop, Requires IE4+

A COM class (DLL) for embedding an embeddable OLE object

by William.Wang

A COM class (DLL) that embeds an embeddable OLE object.

A COM component offering Internet download utilities

by Philipos Sakellaropoulos

A COM component written in C++ that offers functions for multiple parallel downloads, Internet cache access, URL and path resolving.

A COM Smart Pointer

by Skeeter

A wrapper class to any COM interface pointer.

A ComboBox using XML as dictionary

by Johnson Zhou

Create a new combobox which can fill itself automatically using a dictionary in XML

A Combobox with bitmaps

by Anneke Sicherer-Roetman

A combo box that can be used to display bitmaps

A Comfortable Custom Text-control for Generating helptext in Dialogs

by Rob A. Fraydl

Extends the CStatic with image, frame, shadow and using individual font

A Command Line Caller Example

by gemma85

A Command Line Caller example

A Command Line Class

by Carlos Antollini

A class that permit to get easily the command line parameters

A Command Line Implementation of C# Made for Teaching. Also a Command Line Calculator (.NET 2)

by Timothy the lion

A command line calculator I am writing to help me teach a 9 year old to code

A Command Line Interface (CLI) Framework

by Greg Utas

Automating help, validating user input, running scripts...

A command line tool to deploy COM components in COM+

by Tomer Doron

In a mixed .NET/COM COM+ based environment, one may find a need for a command line tool to deploy COM components in COM+.

A compact filename edit control

by Martyn Pearson

An edit control that encapsulates compacting of filenames

A Comparative Study of Java and C#

by gspatwal

A brief article comparing and contrasting the features of Java and C#.

A Compile Time Data Structure Using Template Meta Programming

by Zeeshan Amjad

A Linked List as an example of a compile time data structure, and its implement with template meta-programming.

A Complete ActiveX Web Control Tutorial

by David Marcionek

This article is intended to help you get up to speed quickly with developing an ActiveX control. It will show you the basic concepts you need to know about ActiveX, such as methods, properties, and events, and how to communicate between an ActiveX control and a web page.

A complete C# Screensaver that does double-buffering on multiple monitor systems!

by Garry Freemyer

Example screensaver in source code. Does a mini-preview too!

A Complete Read Only ComboBox

by Thomas Wells

A ComboBox with a read-only property that allows text copy and drop-down viewing

A Complete Screen Saver Framework Using MFC

by Chen Su

complete screen saver framework with an installation program.

A Complete Scriptable ActiveX Web Control Tutorial Using ATL

by Arif Zaman

An article on a Scriptable ActiveX Web Control using ATL.

A completely customizable Google API Web Client

by Vasudevanms

A web based Google Web services client using ASP.NET.

A Comprehensive CE Class Library to Replace ATL and MFC

by Kenny G

A collection of classes for CE that do not use ATL or MFC, plus an FTP client, database viewer, and sample application that solves beam deflection equations.

A compressed bitset class

by Martin Walker

A plug in enhancement to the STL bitset class.

A Containment Sample

by Ramchandra.kk

An illustration of the concept of Containment.

A Context Menu Handler for Windows Users That Can't Let Go

by Shaun Harrington

A context menu handler that makes it easier to work with paths, command windows, and program arguments from within Explorer.

A cool bitmap slider like Media Player's...

by jackey_xp

A cool bitmap slider like Windows Media Player's.

A cool game that uses the mouse

by Pure_Acid

A cool game that uses the mouse

A Cool GDI Pattern Brush Tool with C++ Source Code

by ucc801

A cool GDI pattern brush tool with C++ source code. You can create a new office XP style pattern fill mode quickly.

A cool skin GUI with shadow border

by James Duy Trinh (VietDoor)

A cool skin GUI with shadow border; display images (supports many formats) on dialogs, buttons, listboxes.

A Cool Way to Navigate Your 'Start' Menu that Integrates with your Desktop

by Shaun Harrington

A type ahead style combobox control contained in a desk band that builds lists of shortcuts from your Start menu

A Copy Utility using TWAIN

by Holger Kloos

Example for a simple encapsulation of the TWAIN interface

A CStatic derived class using Direct3D Retained Mode

by Jason Troitsky

A CStatic derived class that can be dropped into an application to provide the ability to load and display 3D objects

A CStringT-like STL string class

by Carl Ge

A string class based on STL and that can be used like the CStringT in MFC.

A Curious Economic Swap

by Wanderley Caloni

A way to swap two variables of any type using the XOR operator.

A Custom Block Allocator for Speeding Up VC++ STL

by Joaquín M López Muñoz

A block allocator for use with STL containers that greatly improves speed in programs doing massive data insertions and extractions.

A custom drawing application based on the .NET Panel class

by Naveen Karamchetti

Creation of a custom drawing application based on the .NET Panel class.

A Custom Group Combo Box

by Brett R. Mitchell

A combobox-like control that allows groupings within the elements in the dropdown list.

A Custom GUI System

by oto spal

If you demand the most possible control of your code, if you like to force Windows looking your way, and if you are lazy enough, this tutorial is exactly for you.

A Custom GUI System - Part 2: Dialogs and Controls

by oto spal

This article explains how the support for dialogs and various controls were implemented in the custom GUI system.

A custom list view control with custom scrollbar control, using WTL

by Shunix

This article is intended to show an opportunity for customizing the list view control (report view, single-line mode) using the custom scrollbar control.

A Custom STL std::allocator Replacement Improves Performance

by David Lafreniere

Protect against heap fragmentation faults and improve execution speed with a fixed block alternative to STL std::allocator

A Custom TextBox with Regular Expression Validation Using MC++

by liyang yu

A custom TextBox with input validation written in VC++.NET, also walks you through the steps needed to build your own custom controls

A custom-drawn TreeList Control

by Gerolf Reinwardt

A custom-drawn tree-list hybrid, with explanations on how the control was developed.

A Customizable Architecture for 3D Graphics Applications

by Carlos Jiménez de Parga

Explanation of a consistent 3D graphics software architecture through a basic OpenGL application

A Customized Window for MFC Applications

by PrasadPerera

This article is to basically explain how to create a customized drawn window for MFC applications.

A CWtlPicture Control Based on GDI+

by Ed Gadziemski

CWtlPicture attaches to an owner-drawn picture control and reads, displays, and saves disk or database images

A Date and Time formatter

by João Paulo Figueira

A class to format COleDateTime objects into strings using standard formatting codes.

A DDK's project wizard for VC2003

by SevenCat

A DDK's project wizard for VC2003.

A Decimal Class Implementation

by Marc Clifton

Use this class when high precision is required in basic numerical operations.

A Delaunay triangulation function in C

by EricHufschmid

A C function to create a triangle index list

A Design Breakthrough: Low-cost Enterprise Web Services

by Inventu Corporation

Jump-start your projects with our rapid Web Service generation tools for existing Mainframe, AS/400, iSeries, and UNIX applications.

A Desktop Performance Monitor

by Chad Busche

How to implement an Explorer Desktop Band that uses the Microsoft’s Performance Data Helper interface to display current performance data about activity such as memory, disk, and processor usage.

A Developer's Survival Guide to IE Protected Mode

by Michael Dunn

Busted features? APIs failing? Use this guide to get your IE plugin up and running again in protected mode!

A DevStudio-Like Application with a Variety of UI Components

by Yiping Cheng

A MFC application featuring a syntax coloring text editor, DevStudio-like toolbar, status bar, and output window, and multithreaded computing

A DIBSection wrapper for Win32 and WinCE

by Chris Maunder

A class that makes using DIBSections as simple as using a CBitmap

A DirectX Game: Quadrino

by Paul M Watt

An interpretation of a popular falling block game implemented with DirectX that attempts to avoid any copyright infringement.

A DirectX Wrapper

by arussell

A DirectX Wrapper

A DIY Bluetooth LE to WiFi Bridge

by deangi

A Bluetooth LE scanner gathers data on a schedule from one or more BLE servers and forwards it to WiFi.

A DIY Bluetooth Low Energy Temperature and Humidity Server

by deangi

An ESP32 with a temperature/humidity sensor are configured as a bluetooth low energy server to provide remote monitoring

A DIY IoT Power Monitor

by deangi

Monitoring AC loads with CT sensors

A DIY Time Lapse Photography Camera

by deangi

The inexpensive ESP32 platform is used to take periodic photos that can make a time-lapse video.

A DIY Web Enabled Water Meter

by deangi

An ESP32 is used to track water usage and serve web pages with water use data

A Doc/View Dialog, supports Dynamic Split

by shudingbo

You can arbitrarily add DOC/View, and all the view can be resized.

A dockable, pinnable and skinnable OutlookBar

by Tony. Smith

This article is based on Ziran Lin 's Pinnable ControlBar.

A Document-View foundation for WTL. Part 1

by Sandu Turcan

A library that provides the easiest way to get loosely coupled components.

A DOM based XML Parser that Fires Events as SAX based XML Parsers do

by Muhammad Azam

A simple ActiveX control which parses XML documents and fires events when it encounters Elements (Root, Nodes, Leaves, Body) in an XML Document.

A Drag-Drop Manager for CObjects

by Wes Rogers

A drag-drop/clipboard manager class for MFC objects derived from CObject

A Drive Picker List Control

by Michael Dunn

A control that shows drive names and icons like Explorer

A drop in class for saving and restoring window position

by Jan S. Yoder

This article describes how to save and restore the size and position of your dialog-based application.

A drop-in replacement for MessageBox()

by Chris Hills

Other articles describe replacements for MessageBox() with extra buttons for "Yes to All" and "No to All", but you still have to write the code to handle those buttons. This article presents a class that does all the work for you.

A fast and lightweight cell control

by xueming.yan

A fast and lightweight cell control for displaying tabular data. The cell is a custom control derived from ATL::CWindow.

A Fast CSV Writer Using ATL

by callmepls

A Fast CSV Writer Using ATL

A Fast Efficient Allocator for Small Blocks of Memory

by znrobinson

Describes building a fast and efficient small block memory allocator (with full source).

A Fast Mostly User Mode Inter-Process Mutex

by Olan Patrick Barnes

Win32 Mutexes are slow and cumbersome, this is a fast and nifty alternative!

A Fast Version of Conway's Game of Life with Thread and DirectX Draw

by Jerry Jiang

A fast version of Conway's Game of Life with thread and DirectX draw

A fast way to work on Windows bitmap pixel data without using the slow GetPixel and SetPixel methods

by Jan Kurbanaliev

When GetPixel() and SetPixel() are very slow, try this solution.

A Faster Tree Control

by Tibor Blazko, René Greiner

An article about an open source and free fast tree control

A Few Classes to Work With Date, Time, Datetime and Timezone Data

by Alex Mol

Classes to make working with time and date data in different timezones easier.

A Fiber Class (and Friends)

by Joseph M. Newcomer

Fibers are a lightweigtht cooperative threading mechanism, or a coroutine mechanism, depending on how you look at them. Besides providing a very efficient thread-like implementation, fibers allow you to provide "continuations", that is, computations which perform some function, suspend themselves, a

A File Checksum Shell Menu Extension DLL

by Jeffrey Walton

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

A File Open Dialog for the PocketPC 2002

by João Paulo Figueira

An implementation of a full-browsing file open dialog.

a File Switch Tabbar for Source Insight

by Simon.W

Inject a File Switch Tabbar to Source Insight, which like uEdit or Visual Studio

A first look at C++/CLI

by Nish Nishant

A brief look at the new C++/CLI syntax and how it improves over the old MC++ syntax

A first look at the Windows Web Services API

by Nish Nishant

The article shows how to interop between a WCF service and a WWS client, and also how to rewrite the WCF service in WWS retaining compatibility with existing WCF clients.

A Fixed Block Memory Allocator in C

by David Lafreniere

Unique allocator features improve performance and protect against heap fragmentation faults on any C or C++ project.

A Flat Splitter Window

by Marc Richarme

A small class that gives splitter-windows a flat look

A Flat ToolBar that does not require Internet Explorer

by Joerg Koenig

A flat toolbar implementation that does not require the updated common controls library from Internet Explorer.

A Flexible Direct2D Pianoroll for Your Music Apps

by Michael Chourdakis

Create music easily

A flicker issue in MDI applications

by Andrzej Markowski

Provides a fix to the flicker problem in MDI applications.

A Float Tree Control like the Parameter List Control in Visual Studio

by Johnson Zhou

In Visual Studio, you will find an auto-completion list when you type your code in the IDE. This is a similar control but using a tree.

A focus-sensitive EditBox Class

by DavidRipple

Change the back color of an edit box when it gets the focus, and back to another color when focus is lost

A font chooser dialog for the Pocket PC

by João Paulo Figueira

Implementing a font chooser dialog with preview and ClearType support.

A Free Draw Library: Easy to Snap/zoom/undo/redo/copy/paste

by realtang

A free draw you can use my example to do

A free Spell Checker with a dictionary editor program

by Peter Pearson

An article on adding a spell checker to your application.

A Friendly Approach to COM Basics

by Renjith Ramachandran

This article will help you to approach COM basics in a friendly manner.

A fully customizable PropertyGrid

by Nicolas Bonamy

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

A Fully Featured Windows HTTP Wrapper in C++

by shicheng

A fully featured and easy-to-use Windows HTTP wrapper in C++

A function to retrieve the directory of a program

by Brad Bruce

A small function to retrieve the directory a program is being executed from

A Functor that deletes Pointers from STL Sequence Containers

by Nemanja Trifunovic

A policy based deletion functor that can be used with for_each function.

A Fundamental Lock-Free Building Block - The Lock-Free Stack

by Michael Gazonda

A Fundamental Lock-Free Building Block - The Lock-Free Stack

A Gadget for Browsing the Astronomy Picture of the Day

by Michael Dunn

This article shows a Vista Sidebar gadget that you can use to browse the APOD site and view previews of each day's picture.

A Game of Life Implementation using Direct2D

by Hans

Just for fun, a Conway's Game of Life application with many features using MFC Direct2D classes

A garbage collection framework for C++

by William E. Kempf

An article on using garbage collection in C++ through the use of smart pointers.

A garbage collection framework for C++ - Part II

by William E. Kempf

Revisiting gc_ptr in order to add support for polymorphic types.

A General Polygon Management Routine

by Joseph M. Newcomer

A class to make handling polygons easier.

A general purpose NT Service Class

by Stefan Voitel

Build a NT Service

A general purpose ruler control

by mystro_AKA_kokie

This is a demostration of a general purpose ruler control in use. It consist of 2 apps and the ActiveX control itself. Control code is included.

A generalized CUpdateUI based on a policy design

by Voinkov

A policy based implementation of UI updating that accumulates and executes UI changes.

A Generational Garbage Collector in C++

by @deel@bbas

A Garbage Collector framework that is based upon Generational Copying

A Generic Approach to Debug Tracing and Logging

by maskisland

A generic tracing library implementation.

A generic C++ template class to implement a smart pointer

by Binoy

Writing a generic C++ template class to implement a smart pointer for automatic deletion of memory

A Generic C++ Thread Class

by Arun N Kumar

This article presents a class that can either be readily used as a Container for existing worker threads or can be enhanced(inherited) for OO Style programming

A Generic IDropTarget COM Class for Dropped Text

by Thomas Blenkers

Simple step by step article explaining how to implement a drop target using OLE.

A Generic Open-address Hash Table Implementation with an STL-like Interface

by Leandro T C Melo

A generic standalone STL-like implementation of a hash table that uses either linear probing or double hashing as the collision resolution mechanism.

A Generic Pipeline Framework for C++

by theidealist

Presentation of a generic, extendable C++ pipeline framework

A generic progress bar snippet with Inner Process Communication using Mutex

by Michael Haephrati

The progress bar snippet explained in this article, can be called or updated from different running programs.

A Generic Task/Worker Implementation

by Vinith B Raj

A generic task/worker implementation to provide asynchronous 'fire & forget' mechanism for your object

A Generic Well Control (ColorPicker, ArrowPicker and more)

by Tao Zhu

Provides and demonstrates the use of a generic "well" control that can be used to facilitate color-pickers, hash-style selectors amongst others

A generic, reusable, and extendable matrix class

by Yap Chun Wei

An article describing the use of a generic matrix class and how it is implemented.

A gentle introduction to Template Metaprogramming with C++

by moliate

Abusing your compiler for extremely early binding

A Gentle Introduction to the Message Passing Interface (MPI)

by Matt Scarpino

This article provides an overview of MPI development for C programmers.

A Google Docs Based Backup Application

by Michael Haephrati

A C++ client for uploading documents to your Google Docs account

A GPS Based Bike Speedometer on the TTGO T1 Display

by honey the codewitch

Make a little widget that tracks your speed using GPS and strap it to your bike.

A GPS tracer application for Windows Mobile CE 5

by leonardosalvatore

A simple GPS tracer developed for Windows Mobile 2005 on Compact Framework 2.0 SDK

A Gradient Static Control

by Irek Zielinski

A Static control will gradient

A Gradient Static Control

by Ilya Solnyshkin

A Static control with a gradient

A Gradient Title Bar for modal and modeless dialog

by Amit Dey

This article shows you how to give your Win95/NT4 modeless dialogs a Win98/W2K like gradient title bar.

A Graphical Documentation System for C/C++ projects

by Alesiani Marco

A concept-tool to create interactive documentations for C/C++ projects

A Great Protocol Analyser

by shen_bd

A programmable, easy-to-use protocol decoder for parsing and displaying binary package

A Guard class for any object/resource type

by valdok

An elegant way to wrap all types that need a cleanup, to minimize the chances of memory/resource leaks.

A GUI Front-End for Microsoft's Hotfix Checker Utility

by Michael Dunn

This article demonstrates redirecting output of a child process, and displaying a web browser UI using DHTML.

A guide to MSDN Collection Integration

by Kirk Stowell

Integrate your help files with MSDN

A Guide to WIN32 Clipping Regions

by Paul M Watt

Guide to understand the three different types of clipping regions, and how they relate to the Device Context

A handy class to make use of Windows Registry

by __PPS__

Shows how simple accessing Windows Registry can be if you do not need bells and whistles.

A Handy Debugging Macro for Switch Statements

by Michael Dunn

A macro to help alert you if unreachable is ever reached

A Handy Guide To Handling Handles

by Joseph M. Newcomer

The secrets of File Handles and their relationship to File *, CFile, CStdioFile, etc.

A Handy Idle-Processing Class for Long Procedures

by Craig Muller

This article introduces a convenient class for hooking into idle processing.

A handy keyobard shortcut for "Double Click" on VC6 IDE

by Alberto Bar-Noy

Mark a word in VC6 without leaving the keyboard to double click with the mouse.

A handy tokenizer function using the STL

by Joerg Wiedenmann

A handy and customizable tokenizer function that works with STL strings.

A heap or shared memory based mutex pool manager

by Feng Xu

An article on a mutex pool manager based on heap or shared memory.

A Helper Class for Calling Invoke

by Ranjan Banerji

SRComHelper makes it easier to call invoke specially in cases where there are several calls to Invoke

A helpful way to use the FlagsAttribute with enumerations

by remarkpk11

Bitwise operations with enumerations.

A High Performance Monte Carlo Integration Simulation Framework

by PengHeProfessor

A high performance monte carlo simulation framework for financial derivative pricing

A High Performance TCP/IP Socket Server COM Component for VB

by Len Holgate

Although socket based TCP/IP servers using IO Completion Ports are often written in C++, it's sometimes useful to write such a server in Visual Basic.

A high performance, flexible, cross-platform memory pool

by tgis.top

A short guide for a high performance, flexible, cross-platform memory pool.

A History of C and C++ Character Data Types

by Nemanja Trifunovic

Purpose, history and scenarios of use of character data types

A homebrewed lightweight scheduler

by pradeep shivadasan

timer based task scheduler

A implemetion of Singleton Pattern

by Bony Chen

Singleton Pattern

A Java Language IDE

by mystro_AKA_kokie

This is a partially implemented IDE for the Java platform.

A Java Style Vector Class in C++

by Craig Muller

An introduction to a vector collection class for typed pointers.

A JavaScript Compression Tool for Web Applications

by Eric Woodruff

A tool to compress JavaScript files to reduce their size and improve page load times.

A Kamal Shankar Quick Tool - Recursive Executer

by Kamal Shankar

Ever wanted a program which could run another one from user selected directories recursively, complete with STDIO Redirection for console programs, program timeout settings, etc.? What's more, you can easily modify the source to match your own needs. Kamal Shankar presents such a quick tool.

A Large Integer Class

by Bill_Hallahan

Large Integer class acts similar to built-in type

A Lazy Stream Implementation in C++11

by David Serrano Martínez

A lazy stream has been implemented in C++11, so as to highlight the functional capabilities of this new specification

A Library for Quick and Easy Development of Win32 Applications

by Dr. APo

win32easy is a static library that makes win32 programing as easy as old good C-like programming with a "main" routine.

A Library Symbol Dump tool

by George Poulose

A tool to display the contents of a library file

A light stack implementation for Win32

by Daniel Junges

A simple and very small stack implementation for any type.

A light wrapper class for GUID

by Jozef Bozek

A CGuid class for manipulating the GUID structure.

A Lightning Fast DLL for Word Game Writers, Complete With the Dictionary Files

by Koushik Biswas

This DLL and the test MFC application supplied demonstrates how efficiently large number of words can be dealt with lightning fast - for wild card matching and checking existence. This DLL is just the all-in-one tool that a word game writer needs - one who needs a very fast dictionary facility.

A lightweight base class for MDI UI

by fftz

The CMDIBase template provides multiple view UI support for WinCE WTL-based projects.

A Lightweight Image Viewer for Windows Mobile (WinCE)

by Ciro Sisman Pereira

Demonstrates how to show any size BMP or JPEG image on a Pocket PC screen and scroll it up to its limits

A Lightweight Implementation of UML Statecharts in C++

by GDSchultz

This lightweight class allows you to easily implement a UML statechart in C++.

A Lightweight Indexed File for Storing Persistent Data and Objects

by Richard Chambers

A small function library for managing a file containing data records that have unique keys or indexes.

A Lightweight Real-time OpenGL Graph Component

by Gabriyel

An article on integrating an OpenGL-based graph component that provides real-time updates.

A Lightweight, Safe, Portable, and High-Performance Runtime for Dapr

by Michael Yuan @WasmEdge

How to use high performance Wasm runtime WasmEdge as a sidecar application runtime for Dapr

A light-weighted client/server socket class in C++

by liyang yu

A multi-platform client/server socket in C++.

A line printer class

by Richard Warg

A handy way to write to a line printer

A linked list collection class in MC++

by sultan_of_6string

The .NET ArrayList class provides "dynamic arrays" which, to a C++ programmer should seem really innane. Here's a linked list collection class that can be used in any .NET language.

A list control with hyperlink function

by liuxiao

This control provides hyperlink function for the list control with exact positioning for the cursor.

A list-based form for Windows Mobile

by João Paulo Figueira

Implementing a Pocket Outlook-like list-based form, with a few extras.

A ListView Dialog using Win32 API

by zjsmile

A Dialog using Listview in report style and icon style

A Lite-Memory Dictionary

by Dileepa Jayathilaka

An article on the implementation of a dictionary where everything is kept in the disk as a B-Tree.

A Literal Converter for Integers

by Tom Gee

A helper class to convert integer literals between decimals, octals, binaries and hexadecimals.

A Little Encryption Utility that will turn all your keys from the keyboard in to a binary file

by gamitech

This program will take all lettlers from a given file and turn them into a binary code defined by me. Attention, it only encrypts keys that are on you keyboard and it is not case sensitive.

A Little Sniffer that Uses WSA Sockets (Windows Sockets)

by Ciro Sisman Pereira

Demonstrates how to intercept network traffic (IP packets) by putting a socket in promiscuous mode

A little tool to show some system informations

by Satervalley

This small tool shows some real-time system information, such as network speed, CPU utilization, time period and so on on the screen .

A Lock Free Doubly Linked List

by SarmadAsghar

A Lock Free Doubly Linked List With Safe Memory Reclamation

by SarmadAsghar

This is the second lock-free implementation (first is by H°akan Sundell) that only needs the single-word compare-and-swap atomic primitive.

A Logging Listbox Control

by Joseph M. Newcomer

Learn how to use printf-like functionality to debug your GUI applications.

A look at the Boost Bind and Function libraries

by Gary J. Kuehn

A small introduction to the Boost Bind and Function libraries.

A Look At What's Wrong With Objects

by Marc Clifton

A look at what is wrong with OOD/OOP based on CPian responses to the question "What is wrong with objects?"

A magic trick

by David Crow

A magic trick that will astound you!

A managed "Send To" menu class

by Alexey Sinutin

An article on a small managed C++ class which gives ability to use the "Send To" feature of Windows Explorer.

A Managed C++ Email Validator Control for ASP.NET

by Paul Ingles

An ASP.NET Validator Control implemented in Managed C++ that can be used to verify email addresses by connecting to SMTP servers listed as Mail eXchangers for a domain, includes example of Win32 API Interoperability with C++ .NET. The validation is not RegEx based.

A Managed C++ Wrapper Around the Windows XP Theme API

by Don Kackman

Using the XP Theme API safely on any OS from C#

A Managed C++ Wrapper Around the Windows XP Theme API - Part 2

by Gene OK

This is an update to Don Kackman's UxTheme component originally written for Visual Studio 2003

A Mandelbrot Explorer/Zoom with Julia Walkabout

by Software_Developer

A Mandelbrot Explorer/Zoom with Julia walkabout

A matrix class with serialization and advanced input/output functions

by Roger Allen

A Matrix class derived from CObject with serialization and operator overloading

A Matrix-Based 2-D Polygon Clipping Class

by 73Zeppelin

An article on 2-D Polygon Clipping

A Memory DC for WTL

by Paul A. Howes

An article detailing a simple memory-based device context for the WTL, to be used when flicker-free double-buffered drawing is desired

A Mersenne Twister Class

by Dave Loeser

A pseudorandom number generator.

A Message Loop object

by Ilan Assayag

Asynchronous sequential execution of methods using a message loop.

A Method for Transmitting Uncompressed 44.1kHz 32bit I2S Audio from Arduino MKR WiFi 1010

by hemanthk119

This article describes modification of Arduino NINA firmware to wirelessly transmit I2S microphone data.

A Method of Worker Thread Pooling

by Pradeep Kumar Sahu

A Method of Worker Thread Pooling

A Method to Implement Plug-In Functionality

by esolliday

This article deals with the ability to support multiple communication protocols through the use of Plug-In Libraries

A MFC/GDI+ LCD Control

by Frédéric Pailloux

Nice 7/16/Matric Segment LCD Control derived from CStatic and using GDI+ library

A minimal footprint performance monitor using Windows messaging

by Tomer Doron

In an unmanaged environment, using Windows performance monitors may prove challenging. This article propose an alternative which is both easy and efficient.

A minimal http web server using boost/asio

by phillipvoyle

A sample implementation of a minimal http web server using boost::asio in C++

A Minimalistic Signals and Slots Implementation

by Simon Gomizelj

A lightweight and typesafe templated signals and slots implementation.

A modal dialog that fades the background to gray-scale imitating the XP shutdown screen

by Nish Nishant

DimmerDialog is a .NET class that shows a modal dialog which grays out the rest of the background, just like the Windows XP Shutdown dialog. This can be used when your application needs to show a very important message box or form that requires immediate user attention.

A Modern Direct2D Color Picker for Plain Win32

by Michael Chourdakis

C++, Direct2D, one function and you got a nice picker

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

A More Complete DLL Injection Solution Using CreateRemoteThread

by Drew_Benton

This article explores a more complete method of injecting a DLL into another process using the CreateRemoteThread approach.

A 'mouse repeat' function

by Pete Sackett

A function that simulates the keyboard repeat behavior for mouse clicks

A Multi Column ComboBox

by Xiao Wu Guang

A multicolumn, customizable, editable combobox

A multi document tabbed interface

by Dundas Data Visualization

A variation on the MDI that indicates the open child windows in a tab control.

A Multicast Wrapper Class

by Adeel Jamil Siddiqui

A Multi-check ListBox

by Harry J. Devine

Extends the CCheckListBox class to have multiple check box columns

A multiline extended tooltip control

by Chris Maunder

A drop-in multiline extendable tooltip control

A Multiline Header Control Inside a CListCtrl

by Alberto Bar-Noy

How to make the CListCtrl's header Multiline

A multi-pass file extension comparison algorithm

by Rachel Mant

This is what happened when I needed a file extension comparison algorithm, this should save you quite some time thinking one up.

A Multiple Inheritance based COM Framework

by @deel@bbas

A simple COM server that is based on multiple inheritance

A Multiple Selection based Control Tracker

by @deel@bbas

A CRectTracker derived class that is able to do much more

A Multiple Substring Search Class: CIVStringSet

by Scot Brennecke

A string array class using MFC or STL that performs very fast multiple string searches

A Multi-selectable Tree Control Supports Transparent Selection Rectangle

by yonken

A multi-select tree control that is based on Richard's implementation

A multi-threaded HTTP proxy server based on Win32

by zlike

Demostration of a multi-threaded HTTP proxy server implemented with WinSock on Windows.

A multithreaded, OpenGL-enabled application.

by Jeremy Falcon

Provides a base to use when programming OpenGL-enabled applications for the real world, rather than a simple hello world.

A Naive Bayesian Classifier in C#

by ErichG

A Naive Bayesian Classifier in C#

A Namespace Extension Toolkit

by chadyoshikawa

This article shows you how to build your own Windows Explorer interfaces to custom data.

A Naming Scheme for Database Tables and Fields

by Robert Pittenger, MCPD-EAD

This article presents a naming scheme for database tables and fields.

A Native C++ Implementation of the .NET Delegate Pattern

by Christos Malliopoulos

An implementation of the .NET delegate pattern using C++ templates

A Network Chat Program using Windows Sockets

by Shankar Chandra Bose

A program that allows users across a homogeneous network to communicate with each other using the TCP/IP protocol

A Neural Network on GPU

by billconan, kavinguy

This article describes the implementation of a neural network with CUDA.

A New Approach to Memory Management that Solves the Issues with shared_ptrs

by Achilleas Margaritis

Solves issues with shared_ptrs using a new approach

A New Implementation for a Fast Hash Table

by User 14869360

A merge of ordered array and hash table

A New Perspective on Viewing

by John Hilton

Simple yet comprehensive viewing code for OpenGL and Direct3D.

A new progress bar for all occassions...

by Peter Mares

A CStatic derived Progress bar control that can indicate "busy states" effectively and double up as a good looking progress bar

A new software protection method (Objantihack)

by kookoo

This article intruduce you a new software encryption method.

A new way to implement Delegate in C++

by Quynh Nguyen

Solving issues with some current implementations of Delegate in C++

A New Web Programming Language

by Atle Solbakken

Are the programming languages we use for web design today really adapted well enough to fit our needs?

A newbie's elementary guide to spawning processes

by Nish Nishant

Gives an elementary introduction to the use of ShellExecute/ShellExecuteEx, CreateProcess, WaitForSingleObject. How to bring up the Find window, the Properties window.

A nice multiline ToolTipCtrl example.

by TomKat

A nice multiline ToolTipCtrl example looking like the one available in Delphi.

A Non Full-Screen Dialog Class for Windows CE

by Tanzim Husain

This article describes a non full screen dialog class that does not switch to full screen when the SIP is activated.

A non-computational solution to Einstein's Riddle

by mystro_AKA_kokie

This is a fun article on how to solve Einstein's riddle without the help of a computer.

A non-inheritable class

by Zeeshan Amjad

A class that cannot be inherited from

A Normal / Exponential Random Generator and Histogram Class

by Jonathan de Halleux

A fast random generator with normal or exponential distribution + a histogram class

A not so simple firewall.

by gamitech

A not so simple firewall if I can call it so. This application will ask you if you want a certain program to start.

A note about using control notification messages in MFC classes

by Tibor Blazko

How your control can eat its parent's messages.

A Novice's Guide to the BeagleBone Platform and Software Development Using C++

by Eric D Schmidt

A crash course in working with the BeagleBone and its built-in A/D converter, GPIO, and I2C bus using C++

A Number of Reusable PE File Format Scanning Functions

by Stefan Kuhr

Useful functions to retrieve information from PE files

A pager control wrapper class

by Kirk Stowell

This article presents a wrapper class for the pager control

A Password safe built with Arduino Leonardo

by webmaster442

How to build a simple hardware password safe and login system with off the shelf components.

A Performance Library for Data Analytics and Machine Learning

by Intel

Exploring Intel® Data Analytics Acceleration Library C++ Coding for Handwritten Digit Recognition

A Performance Meter Used In Call Center Software

by Voicent Support

How to make a performance meter that looks like the one in Windows Task Manager

A Perl script to update your WTL installation

by Milan Gardian

Notes on updating your WTL installation

A permuted index (keyword-in-context) generator

by Matt Fichtenbaum

Generating and displaying a permuted index (keyword-in-context index) from text entries.

A Perpetual Calendar Generator... well... at least until the year 2099!

by Shaun Harrington

Combines images from the 'My Pictures' folder with 'on-the-fly' generated calendar grids, and sets the desktop background to the resulting image.

A Persistent Wait Cursor

by Martyn Pearson

A simple method of maintaining a wait cursor across messages

A PIC C Code Wizard

by Carlos Buelna

Creates C code templates for PIC microcontrollers. The default templates are for use with the Hi-Tech (tm) PICC compiler.

A Picture Based Skin System and MPEG Decoder

by Cüneyt ELÝBOL

A picture based skin system for MFC that allows the user to customise their dialogs. The system is demonstrated by presenting a fully functioning MPEG decoder application.

A Picture Viewer for the Pocket PC 2002

by João Paulo Figueira

Putting imgdecmp.lib to work with a few extras.

A Platform for Unrestricted Low-level Hardware Programming and Experiments (NakedCPU)

by Dr. APo

This article presents an experimental platform consisting of two computers to conduct hardware programming and research, unrestricted by any Operating System.

A PLC simulator for WINDOWS

by Jaker.Chen

A PLC simulator for WINDOWS

A Pocket PC WTL image viewer

by Alain Rist

Some proposed WTL classes and functions at work: CAppWindow, CFullScreenFrame, CStdDialog, CF_DIB clipboard support, and more...

A policy based reference counting implementation for compound objects

by Emilio Garavaglia

Reference counting smart pointers and handles of various flavours.

A Pong game for Windows Mobile

by dzolee

A Pong clone, written using VC++/Visual Studio 2005.

A POP3 class with WIN32 API (APOP Command support)

by 10031103

A POP3 class with WIN32 API

A Popup Progress Window

by Chris Maunder

A popup window containing a progress control and cancel button - no resource file needed

A Powerful and Flexible Text Drawing Function which has Simple Markup Tags

by YoungJin Shin

This function makes for you to draw a fancy text easy.

A powerful function parser

by Andreas Jäger

A simple yet powerful function parser that parses and evaluates standard mathematical functions

A Powerful Ownerdraw Menu

by Neil Yao

An XP-style ownerdrawn menu with support for background images and icon shadow

A Powerful Spectrum Analyzer Based on DirectX

by Ali Tavakol

Fast, beautiful, real and easy to connect to your application

A practical approach to Connection Point implementation

by Shatyamm Kumar

This article shows how to implement connection points practically.

A Prelude to Pointers

by Nitron

A quick reference to pointers and pointer operations

A Presentation of the STL Vector Container

by Nitron

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

A Primer of DirectX Basics and the DirectX3D API

by logicchild

An article that desribes some essentials to help learn the DirectX technology.

A Primitive Spellchecker in Microsoft C++ 6.0

by ITSTH

This article demonstates how to use Microsoft C++ as a spellchecker while programming by making excessive use of the user-defined keyword feature

A Print Enabled Tree View

by Koay Kah Hoe

Code to add printing capabilities to a Tree View.

A Problem Finding Optimal Number of Sentences and Possible Solutions

by Michael Haephrati

We were asked to develop a piece of software which will select an optimal combination of sentences from e-books which will give the closest result to a set of targets for each character.

A Programming Model to Use a Thread Pool

by Sherwood Hu

A class to manage the thread pool

A Progress-iner Message System

by kuhx1980

A Progress-iner Message System

A Property Sheet in a Docking Toolbar

by Bill Heitler

Explains how to put a CPropertySheet into a CControlBar.

A Property Table Editor

by skybirdcao

An article showing a property table editor like VC7.0's property table.

A Proposed Model for Simulating Human Artificial Intelligence.

by JoeSox

Unique Jungian and MBTI approach to develop Human Artificial Intelligence

A prototypical PocketPC program

by ljw1004

A complete PocketPC app in plain Win32/C++.

A pure Win32 based MDI application

by Sharath C V

Explains MDI support in Windows with a simple example.

A PWM Based Fan Controller for Arduino

by honey the codewitch

Control 3 or 4 pin PWM fans using this library

A Quick Drive Manager

by KarstenK

Connecting and disconnecting network drives

A quick way of implementing a Pocket Outlook - type letter strip

by João Paulo Figueira

Implementing a letter strip control for record selection.

A Quick-Start Guide of Process Mandatory Level Checking and Self-elevation under UAC

by All-In-One Code Framework

This example demonstrates how to check the privilege level of the current process, and how to self-elevate the process by giving explicit consent with the Consent UI.

A rational attempt to substantiate C++/CLI as a first class CLI language

by Nish Nishant

Why the author thinks that C++/CLI has its own unique role to play as a first-class .NET programming language

A raw toolbar for Dialog and Property page with plenty nice styles (version 1.00)

by includeh10

A raw toolbar for Dialog and Property page with plenty nice styles

A raw toolbar for Dialog and Property page with plenty nice styles (version 1.01)

by includeh10

A raw toolbar for Dialog and Property page with plenty nice styles

A Read-Only Combo with Selectable Text

by David Pritchard

A combo box which behaves as a fully disabled combo box except that it allows you to select the text.

A Ready Made Text Entry Dialog

by Andrew Peace

An article providing a ready made class for simple user input of a string via a prompt dialog - no dialog templates necessary!

A Real Polynomial Class with Root Finder

by Bill_Hallahan

Uses overloaded operators to make Polynomials easy to use.

A real time log file viewer

by amleth

A real time log file viewer.

A Realtime Logfile Viewer

by Rob Manderson

Part two of the logging service - the viewer

A Recording and Playing Thread Class

by Aric Wang

This is a class derived from CWinThread class. It is used to record and play sound in the specific thread.

A ref-counted pointer class that supports polymorphic types

by User 9885

A ref-counted pointer class that supports polymorphic types

A Reference to Using Pointers

by logicchild

An article to help explain how C/C++ use pointers.

A Registry Class

by Joseph M. Newcomer

This represents a handy set of classes I built to ease the pain of dealing with the Registry.

A Registry Class

by Carlos Antollini

A class that makes it easy to work with the registry

A Regular Expression Tokenizer using the YARD Parser

by Christopher Diggins

A tokenizer using the YARD parser which can recognize regular expressions.

A Regular Expression Wrapper Using ATL in C++

by shicheng

An article on a easy use regular expression wrapper.

A reminder tool for .dan.g's ToDoList

by Alberto Bar-Noy

A simple reminder tool to remind you of your overdue tasks in ToDoList throughout the day

A Remote Pump Monitor over WiFi

by honey the codewitch

Explore an Arduino based IoT web server and UDP multicaster for monitoring a remote water pump

A Remote Windows Mobile Screen Grabber

by João Paulo Figueira

Capture your Windows Mobile device screen via ActiveSync or WMDC.

A replacement for MaskBlt

by James Lee

Now you can use MaskBlt on Windows 9X

A Resource Server Handler Class For Custom Controls

by Eric Woodruff

A class implementing IHttpHandler for use in custom controls, to send embedded resources such as scripts, images, and style sheets to the client.

A Reusable Framework for Connecting Both WebHelp and Compiled Help RoboHelp Projects to Relational Databases Through the Use of JavaScript Object...

by UV2003

This article will describe how to hook up RoboHelp projects to a database to provide data to pages for both WebHelp and Compiled Help using a single architecture. The implementation will rely on the JavaScript interpreter built into almost all web browsers and that is available in Compiled Help too.

A Reusable, High Performance, Socket Server Class - Part 1

by Len Holgate

Writing a high performance server that runs on Windows NT and uses sockets to communicate with the outside world isn't that hard once you dig through the API references. What's more, most of the code is common between all of the servers that you're likely to want to write.

A reusable, high performance, socket server class - Part 2

by Len Holgate

To maintain performance a socket server shouldn't make blocking calls from its IO threads. This article builds on the previous one to add a business logic thread pool to our example server.

A Reusable, High Performance, Socket Server Class - Part 3

by Len Holgate

When a server has to deal with lots of short lived client connections, it's advisable to use the Microsoft extension function for WinSock, AcceptEx(), to accept connections.

A Revolutionary New Approach to Custom Drawn Menus

by .dan.g.

A new and unique approach to the perennial problem of how to change the default appearance of Windows menus

A Rich Edit Control That Displays Bitmaps and Other OLE Objects

by Mike O'Neill

COleRichEditCtrl will display RTF text as well as bitmaps, video clips, Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents, and any other kind of OLE objects.

A Ruler Control

by Michael Ang

A simple ruler control to allow users to set margins or indents

A sample ActiveX Server Component Using ATL

by Agus Kurniawan

Simple program for an Active Server Component that handles cookies

A sample class to get the favorites of IE

by rayyang2000

This is a class to get the folders and urls of the IE.

A sample of memory pool

by Bony Chen

Memory Pool

A scalable client/server using select() socket function

by Swarajya Pendharkar

An article on using select() function to create scalable client/server applications

A scanner and scanner generator

by Martin Holzherr

Supports both common approaches to scanners in one object.

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

by Jonathan de Halleux

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

A Scrolling Credits Dialog

by Mark Findlay

Scrolling credits the easy way, under MFC.

A Secure Software Distributon SDK

by Emilio Guijarro

SSD SDK provides security for your shareware programs through strong cryptographic techniques.

A Selection Bar for the PocketPC 2002

by João Paulo Figueira

An implementation of the selection bars found on PocketPC 2002 applications.

A Self Contained NT Service Class: No Derivations Required

by Andre Ladeira

A class to create a NT service with a few lines of code

A Self-extracting Installer

by Stefan Kuhr

Creating a self-extracting file that allows to start multiple setups

A Sensible Smart Pointer Wrap for Most of Your Code

by john morrison leon

Introducing smart observers of single owners and the concept of Public and Private scope visibility

A Separator Combo-box

by Zuoliu Ding

A CComboBox derived combo-box class

A Serialization Primer - Part 1

by Ravi Bhavnani

This tutorial describes how to easily serialize a simple object.

A Serialization Primer - Part 2

by Ravi Bhavnani

This tutorial describes how to handle invalid data stores and support versioning during serialization.

A Serialization Primer - Part 3

by Ravi Bhavnani

This tutorial describes how to serialize complex objects.

A service that displays an icon in the system tray

by Bruno Vais

This article demonstrates a service that uses the system tray to interact with the user.

A service to manage and create logfiles

by Rob Manderson

A service, and client code, to manage and create logfiles

A service to run multiple instances of SETI on one machine

by Rob Manderson

Using a service to run multiple instances of SETI on one machine and specify which processor(s) each can use

A set of ADO classes - version 2.20

by Carlos Antollini

Simple database access using an ADO class.

A set of ADOCE classes

by João Paulo Figueira

Porting Carlos Antollini's ADO classes to the Pocket PC.

A Set of ADOX Classes

by Carlos Antollini

Simple database catalog access using a set of ADOX classes

A set of classes to create the IE-style GUI

by Nikolay Denisov

The article gives a sample of how to implement Internet Explorer-style sizable re-bar and menu bar controls.

A Set of MFC Wrapper Classes for ADO - Version 2.20J

by Joffrey Brouillet

This is an alternative for "A set of ADO classes - version 2.20"

A set of Network Management Classes

by Carlos Antollini

A set of classes that make it easy to work with Network Management.

A set of ODBC Classes

by Carlos Antollini

Two classes that make easy to work with ODBC

A set of template classes for working with the registry

by Daniel Andersson

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

A set of universal data check functions

by Johnson Zhou

A set of universal data check functions can be used in any systems with checking requirement.

A set of useful functors for creating and manipulating functors

by Yap Chun Wei

Create functors from functions, member functions and manipulating functors.

A short discussion on mapping 3D objects to a 2D display

by Paresh Solanki

This article describes, in simple terms, how to translate three dimensional co-ordinates into the two dimensional co-ordinates to be displayed on a screen

A Short Story about VC++ CRT

by YoungJin Shin

The characteristics of each CRT (ML, MT, MD) and the way to solve problems begginers encounter frequently

A simple 32-bit block file encryption application

by defconomicron

Uses pseudo-random bit rotations and xor on 32-bit integer blocks to encrypt/decrypt files.

A Simple and Easy to Use IOCP Server Framework

by stephenlau

An introduction to SPServer Framework

A simple and easy to use trayicon

by pasztorpisti

A reusable trayicon class for C++.

A Simple and Powerful Game Engine

by S Keller

This article talks about a simple and powerful game engine to make game programming simpler

A simple application using I/O Completion Ports and WinSock

by Swarajya Pendharkar

An article on implementing I/O completion ports using WinSock.

A Simple Beep - Reminiscing about ZX Spectrum audio

by Colin Angus Mackay

Driving the PC Speaker from .NET.

A simple but effective Windows socket program

by Ty Anibaba

This Windows server socket class wraps Winsock functions and gives you the ability to write robust code, without the intricacies of modifying the code.

A Simple C# Toolbar Docking Framework

by Rogério Paulo

An example framework for toolbar handling, written in C#.

A Simple C++ Client/Server in CORBA

by Carlos Jiménez de Parga

An introduction to the Visual C++ CORBA development

A simple C++ code generator (Sample Usage of my XML Wrapper class)

by Johnson Zhou

Generate C++ classes using XML & XSL

A Simple C++ Function Call Stack Trace Utility

by Mockey Chen

How to record your function call stack for debug purposes

A simple C++ implementation of Elliptic Curve Cryptography

by Jarl Ostensen

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

A Simple C++ Profiler on x64

by Babu_Abdulsalam

A Simple Profiler for C++ apps on x64 platform

A simple chat program

by gamitech

A simple chat program

A Simple City List Manager

by Paulo_Santos

A small program in C++. A city list manager.

A simple class for converting numbers into a string with thousands seperators

by Shaun Harrington

A simple class to convert numerical values into strings, with localized thousands seperators.

A simple class for using serial COM ports

by Jason Hamilton

This article introduces and explains the use of the serial_interface class. An easy way to add serial port interfaces to your C++ code.

A Simple Class to Encapsulate VARIANTs

by Rob Manderson

Using Variants in your C++ code

A Simple Class To Handle Dates

by Richard Stringer

A class that simplifies common date handling tasks

A Simple Class to Read and Write INI Files

by Nick Alexeev

This class is a thin MFC wrapper around Win32 API for reading/writing INI files.

A simple console audio input device reader

by WajihUllahBaig

How to read audio input devices in DirectX.

A simple console DirectShow player

by Sumi, Eo, WajihUllahBaig

How DirectShow can be used to play a video in console mode.

A simple count() query class

by Paul S Ganney

A class to easily do count() queries.

A Simple Cross-platform Program

by carl morey

How to write a program that allows a simple game to run on Linux and Windows

A Simple Demo for WDF Driver Development

by Chuan-Liang Teng

Access physical memory, I/O port in user mode

A simple demo for WDM Driver development

by mjtsai

WDM Driver programming introduction with three Pseudo Drivers.

A Simple Digital LCD Demo

by Aric Wang

Just a simple digital LCD class and do not use an external bitmap.You can use and change it.

A Simple DLL useful to manage taskbar icons

by Manuele Sicuteri

This article describes a software (DLL) useful to manage icon visualization on the Windows taskbar with a popup menu.

A Simple DNS Resolver

by JLeePH

A simple DNS resolver compiled under Bloodshed C++ and using the Winsock 1.1 API

A Simple DOS for Micro Processors

by Dan Bloomquist

'Disk Operating System' suitable for very small systems

A simple Firefox Addon with XP-COM Component

by KarstenK

Beginning a Firefox Addon with the power of XP-COM

A Simple Generic Wizard

by Carlos Buelna

A custom AppWizard application to create simple CTreePropSheet-based wizards.

A simple hand-coded script parser

by arussell

A simple script parser and engine to demonstrate coding a parser, and recursive descent statement evaluation.

A Simple HTML Drawing Class

by BadJerry

Drawing HTML text onto a device context

A Simple HTTP Proxy with the ACE Library

by auralius manurung

An article on how to build a simple HTTP proxy server

A simple image preview class using GDI+

by Rob Manderson

Using GDI+ in conjunction with an owner-draw static window

A simple interface to the Video for Windows API for creating AVI movies from individual images

by Rod VanAmburgh

A simple interface to the Video for Windows API for creating AVI movies from individual images.

A simple IOCP Server/Client Class

by spinoza

This source code uses the advanced IOCP technology which can efficiently serve multiple clients. It also presents some solutions to practical problems that arise with the IOCP programming API, and provides a simple echo client/server with file transfer.

A Simple LogFile

by Neil Yao, Zoltan

A simple logfile to record runtime information

A Simple Logging Utility in ATL

by Ashish Dhar

A simple logging utility to help debug your ATL applications

A Simple Method to Control the Startup State of an MFC SDI Application

by David Saelman

How to minimize or maximize an SDI application without any flash artifacts.

A simple method to create a shortcut to an executable file

by Jude Deng

A simple method to create a shortcut to an executable file.

A simple method to display a transparent PNG file

by flyhigh

Introducing a simple method to display a transparent PNG file.

A simple MFC class to encrypt data with the Crypto API

by Dave Kerr

An article showing how to use the Crypto API to make a simple MFC class that can encrypt and decrypt different types of data

A Simple OpenGL 2D Primitives EP_OpenGL_002

by erjan123

2D basic OpenGL Primitives Lines, Points, Triangles, Quads and Polygons

A Simple OpenGL Stipple Polygon Example EP_OpenGL_003

by erjan123

A Simple OpenGL Stipple Polygon Example using Glut.h

A Simple OpenGL Window Using GLUT EP_OpenGL_001

by erjan123

A Simple OpenGL Window using GLUT with Win32 Console Application

A Simple OpenGL Window with GLUT Library

by erjan123

A simple C++ console application to create an OpenGL window using the GLUT library

A Simple Paintbrush Color Picker

by Truong Pham Dang Khoa

A simple color picker like paintbrush color picker.

A Simple Pie Chart Control

by PrasadPerera

An article written in to describe a simple pie chart control implemented to be used in MFC applications.

A Simple Pie Chart Control - Improved 3-D Pie Chart

by PrasadPerera

A follow up to the simple pie chart control article which will detail the new improvements

A Simple Printing Mechanism

by Joseph M. Newcomer

Learn how to implement print support in your applications.

A Simple Profiler using the Visual Studio C/C++ Compiler and DIA SDK

by Nikhil Soman

Easy to use profiler for time and impact analysis of C/C++ code which uses the Visual Studio C/C++ compiler (/Gh and /GH flags) and the DIA SDK to gather profiling data.

A Simple Program for Status Bar Notification using Whidbey

by Binoy R

The NotifyIcon Component will display an icon in the status bar notification area, which you can use as notiification purpose to alert users that an action or event has occured.

A Simple Prototype for Demonstration of Voice Communication via Network/Internet

by Zhaohui Xing (Joey)

Voice communication

A simple record and playback volume control class

by Whoo

A class to make setting the record and playback volume easier

A simple RemoteSensing program

by shahin namini

A remote sensing program to be used by land sat pictures

A Simple Resource Manager

by Weiye Chen

This is a simple class that you can use to load and use another resource DLL if it is present during runtime.

A Simple Reusable List Control

by Shine Kumar

This artcile describes a simple reusable list control

A Simple RSS News Generating Tool

by Stephan Pilz

A tool to generate/manage news and provide news via RSS.

A simple set of classes to encrypt data

by Rob Manderson

A simple set of classes to encrypt data

A Simple Smart Pointer

by Sandu Turcan

A template-based smart pointer implementation

A simple software key useful to protect software components

by Manuele Sicuteri

This article shows a way to implement a base software key that could be useful for protecting software components.

A simple solution for managing state of stateless transactional COM+ components

by Ivo Ivanov

A reusable object-oriented framework for preserving state of stateless components.

A simple solution for validation of MFC forms

by zcln

An easy way to do validation for MFC Dialogs, FormViews, PropertyPages

A Simple Speech Application Using SAPI 5.1 SDK

by chakkaradeepcc

A simple speech application using SAPI 5.1 SDK.

A simple STL based XML parser

by David Hubbard

This is a small non-validating XML parser based purely on STL

A simple string generator in C++

by ChauJohnthan

Article on a simple string generator

A simple Switch Framework for the Visual Studio prompt and the devenv command

by jonnynolimits

A library for creating custom switches for the devenv command prompt (extensibility example).

A simple tab like dialog control

by Wang Yingwu

CTabDialog bundles buttons and dialogs, so users can add their owner draw buttons and dialogs

A Simple Tabbed MDI for WTL

by David Y. Zhao

This is a simple tabbed MDI for WTL

A simple TCP/IP Chat client/server

by GMachiavelli

An article useful to understand simple thread use, TCP/IP networking, and basic use of XML.

A Simple Template Based Smart Handle Class

by Paul Ranson

A template class that allows Win32 object lifetimes to be managed 'smartly', includes an example memory mapped file wrapper.

A simple thread pool class

by digger_chen

A simple thread pool class

A simple transparent CStatic-derived class

by Zorglab

This class allows you to create transparent static controls. For instance, you can add text on a bitmap in a dialog.

A simple UDP time server and client for beginners

by gomorgan89

How to implement a simple UDP time server and client using WinSock.

A simple use of the Multimedia Timer

by Nicolas Etienne

Demonstrates the simple use of a multimedia timer in user classes

A simple utility for shutting down your System

by Balkrishna Talele

Simply set the time on the tool for the machine you wish to shut down (24 hrs), choose whether to log off, reboot or shutdown, or power off (ATX main boards only), and click Hide. It has been tested on Win9x/ME, WinNT/2000/XP.

A Simple Way for Changing the Content of the Dialog

by algusen@yandex.ru

A simple way for changing the content of the dialog .

A Simple Way to Create Word Documents by Template in Java under Windows Platform

by jackyxinli

Using JNI and COM technology generate Word documents in Java under Windows platform

A simple way to hack Windows File Protection (WFP) using the SetSfcFileException undocumented function

by Abdellatif_El_Khlifi

How to delete/modify a system file which is protected by Windows without being detected by the OS protection.

A simple way to make a dialog “dragable” without using Title Bar

by Aris Adrianto S

A simple way to make a dialog “dragable” without using Title Bar

A Simple Way to Pack your .NET Code into a Single Executable

by SteveLi-Cellbi

C# and C++ source code for .NET application packer tool

A Simple Way to Switch from One Menu Set to Another

by dazinith

Replace your current menus with another set of menus with this function

A Simple Wildcard Matching Function

by Martin Richter [rMVP C++]

A Simple Wildcard Matching Function

A simple Win32 readers/writers lock with reentrance

by Flavio.Antonioli

A simple implementation of a readers/writers lock with support for reentrance and lock escalation.

A Simple Win32 Window Wrapper Class

by Jason Henderson

How to make a Win32 application object oriented, without using MFC.

A Simple Windows Forms Properties Spy

by Rama Krishna Vavilala

A utility that can be used to spy the properties of any Windows forms control in the system

A Simple Windows HTTP Wrapper Using C++

by shicheng

Gets the content of a web page into a project without the WinHttp APIs mixed in my source code using a WinHttp wrapper.

A Simple Windows Mobile 5.0 Task Enumerator

by Sreekanth Muralidharan

A simple task enumerator for Windows Mobile SmartPhones.

A simple Windows port scanner

by Rod VanAmburgh

A simple Windows port scanner

A simple Windows port scanner - Part 2

by ice911

This project is a simple Windows port scanner which can be very useful for checking your machine to make sure it is locked down!

A Simple WordPad

by Barretto VN

A Simple WordPad

A Simple Worker Thread

by Satbir S

A worker thread gives you parallel processing power

A Simple Wrapper for Asynchronous File I/O (ReadFileEx, WriteFileEx)

by Sudheesh.P.S

AsyncFile is a small wrapper class for simplifying the usage of asynchronous file APIs.

A Simple Wrapper for Sharing Data Structures Between Processes

by Ryan Schneider

A simple template class to create memory-mapped shared data structures.

A simple wrapper to control Acrobat Reader from your application

by seasidetech

This class wraps some useful DDE messages to control Acrobat from your application

A Simple XML DOM Viewer/Navigator Using MC++

by liyang yu

A simple GUI written in MC++ providing a DOM tree and XPath navigator for XML files

A simple XML Parser

by Michael A. Barnhart

A class to read and write non validated XML files

A Simple XML Validator, using VOLE

by Matt (D) Wilson

A simple command-line utility that validates XML files, implemented using MSXML via the VOLE COM/Automation driver library

A Simple XPCOM Tutorial

by Md. Mazharul Islam Khan

Step by step XPCOM creation and implementation in C++.

A Simple Yet Debuggable COM Skeleton Code

by Stephane Rodriguez.

Tutorial showing how to build COM components from scratch (DLL, EXE, automation)

A Simple, Action Based, Undo/Redo Framework

by zdf

How to use a simple, action based, undo/redo framework

A Simple, Portable, Rinjdael (AES) Based Stream Cipher Class

by Douglas R. Keesler

A file encryption/decryption class with built in MD5 string and file hashing.

A Simpler MRU for GTKMM C++

by Tim ONeil

Sometimes you need a hammer for a job, not a bazooka

A Simulation of a Canadian F-86 Fighter Jet in Windows Forms using Visual C++ 2005

by Software_Developer

A Simulation of a Canadian F-86 fighter jet in Windows Forms using Visual C++ 2005

A Simulator of a Universal Turing Machine

by JorgeLuisOrejel

This article describes the implementation and testing of a simulator of a universal Turing machine.

A Single Instance Control Component in C#

by Chandra Hundigam Venkat

A Single Instance control component which checks whether any instance of your application is running on the system.

A Single Page Printing Framework

by James Archer

A Single Page Printing Framework

A singleton class for numerical integration

by Xi YUAN

A singleton class for numerical integration

A Singleton Template Class

by Brian van der Beek

A Singleton Template Class

A Sizing/Moving Widget

by Andrew JM Hall

A class that provides the ability to move and size controls at run-time

A skinned dialog in Python and MFC

by fnwinter

Help to make a skinned dialog program easily in Python, XML with a UI window DLL.

A Slice of Cucumber

by Zebedee Mason

Visual C++ tests are created from Gherkin DSL feature files using a Python 2.7 script

A Slider with 2 Buttons

by includeh10

A slider with 2 buttons

A small but effective discussion on threads - CxThread class !

by TomKat

A small but effective discussion on threads , how they work , and tips and tricks ! Plus a cool implementation !

A small C# Class for impersonating a User

by Uwe Keim

Introduced a class that simplifies Windows Impersonation in C#.

A Small Class for Saving and Restoring User's Printer Settings

by PJ Arends

A generic template class that wraps the GlobalAlloc API

A Small Class to Read INI File

by xiaohe521

A small class to read INI File, only has 4 methods: ReadInteger, ReadFloat, ReadBoolean, ReadString.

A small Content Detection Library

by Uwe Keim

Introducing a library to detect content based on file content (and extension)

A small set of routines for compressing and decompressing various types of data

by Uwe Keim

A class with multiple routines for quick and easy compression and decompression of various types of data.

A small VRML viewer using OpenGL and MFC

by Pierre Alliez

A Smart Card Framework for .NET

by orouit

Describes a framework to use the PCSC Smart Card API with .NET.

A smart critical section wrapper for COM objects

by Jeremiah Talkar

An extremely simple class that wraps the win32 CRITICAL_SECTION. Ideal for the COM STA or MTA.

A smart edit and linked slider control

by Rick York

An edit control for entering text, numbers, hexadecimal or floating point values, and which can be linked to a slider control

A Smart Enum library in C (using X macros)

by FredBienvenu

Following my first article about X macros, I describe how to build a macro library to extend the enum functionalities in C.

A Smart Function Pointer

by mboyko2000

A smart function pointer

A Smart Pointer Capable of Object Level Thread Synchronization and Reference Counting Garbage Collection

by Stefan Chekanov

A smart pointer wrapper class

A snap to screen border dialog class

by François Gagné

Dialog class that implement a snap-to-screen-border feature like Winamp

A SOAP based COM+ component Stress Tool

by davyuan

This tool parses a SOAP request and calls the COM+ component to stress test it.

A software design principle: Don't make me use your design

by biicode

Let me use your functionality without using your design.

A solution to the Readers/Writers Problem using semaphores

by Joris Koster

A solution to the Readers/Writers Problem using semaphores

A Sonos Speaker System Remote for the TTGO T-Display v1

by honey the codewitch

Control the sound from your Sonos system in each room of your house

A sophisticated color picker control

by Rajiv Ramachandran

A replacement color picker control allowing you full visual control over RGB and HSB selections

A Spectrum Analyzer at your desktop

by Mehdi Ebrahimian

A control for charting and graphing, especially for Spectrum Analyzer.

A Spell Check IE Menu Extension

by Shaun Wilde

An IE menu extension that allows you to spell check your form submissions.

A Spell Checking Engine

by Matt Gullett

A free spell checking engine for use in your C++ applications. Includes the current US English dictionary

A Spin Edit control with popup trackbar

by John Gonzalez

An implementation of the spin-edit control used in Jasc Paint Shop Pro

A SQLite Server/Client Implementation

by Daniel Cohen Gindi

Implementing server/client architecture for the great SQLite!

A Stacked Bar Chart Silverlight Control

by S1mm0t

A stacked Bar Chart control for Silverlight

A Standard Multi-threaded Dynamic Queue

by federico.strati

This is a standard Windows / C++ implementation of a multi-threaded queue.

A Star Wars Scroller Demo written in OpenGL (GLUT) using Visual C++ 6.0

by Software_Developer

A Star Wars Scroller Demo that moves smoothly from the bottom to the top in OpenGL (GLUT)

A Static Analysis Tool for C++

by Greg Utas

Automating Scott Meyers' recommendations, cleaning up #include directives, analyzing dependencies...

A static control with scrolling text

by Black_Daimond

CTextScroller is a smart control that can be placed in an About dialog. The text is automatically formatted to fit the client rectangle.

A Static Hyperlink control

by Renjith Ramachandran

An article describing the usage of a CStatic derived Hyperlink control

A Static Splitter with the Ability to Hide/Show Multiple Columns/Rows

by Alexander Kuzmin

A static splitter with the ability to hide/show multiple columns/rows

A statistical analysis of the performance variations of assorted managed and unmanaged languages

by Rama Krishna Vavilala, Nish Nishant

This article compares and contrasts the relative performances of various languages like native C++, Visual Basic 6, C#, VB.NET, Managed C++, MC++ and native code mix, ngen'd assemblies etc. using a prime number generation function as a generic benchmark

A STL based XML Config Tool

by Tobias Wenig

Writing multiple enumerated configuration entries.

A Story About Bob and How He Saved the Day with SlickEdit® Tools for Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005

by SlickEdit Inc.

Bob wows the software development team by showing them the powerful and time saving features of SlickEdit Tools. SlickEdit Tools is a collection of add-ins for Microsoft Visual Studio that provide a developer with greater capabilities directly within Visual Studio.

A Strategy for Displaying Numeric Data with Significant Figures

by Bryan Brown

A strategy for displaying numeric data with significant figures using Log10.

A study of STL container, Iterator and Predicates

by JPandya

A study of STL container, Iterator and Predicates with the discussion of std::vector

A Study on Corruption

by Pablo Aliskevicius

Do you believe that memory corruption will generate an immediate, repeatable crash? Some programmers actually do...

A Sudoku Teacher Using Boost Libraries

by Scott A. Ross

A Sudoku teacher using multi_index_container, lambda, and other Boost libraries.

A Suite of Discrete Probability Classes

by Joe Nellis

Five classes for computing discrete probabilities

A Super-button to Replace CBitmapButton for MFC Programs

by includeh10

A super-button to replace CBitmapButton for MFC programs

A Tabbed MDI Frame Window

by Ernesto Perales Soto

A tabbed frame window to show several views of a document in a single frame.

A Tale of Two Binding Mechanisms: Some C++ Love

by honey the codewitch

Exploit some of the power of C++ and optimize the way your code calls your code.

A Tale of Two Buttons: Building an IoT Button Library for Arduino

by honey the codewitch

Building a button library seems simple until it isn't.

A Task Tray Applet Framework

by Len Holgate

A framework for system tray applets

A TCHAR style header file for STL strings and streams

by PJ Arends

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.

A TCL-TK Form Generator

by Member 4206974

A Tcl -Tk Form Generator that can be used alone or used to provide a fast Form generation for language in which this activity can be complex

A Technique for Active Object Aggregation in C++

by f5chwiet

Allocation persistance as a supplied behavior of member variables.

A Technique to Customize the Title Bar of Windows

by Junlei Li

Use an easy-to-use templated class to custom the title bar of windows.

A Template for Polymorphs

by Greg Utas

Registering and efficiently accessing polymorphic objects

A template singleton class for easy implementation of Windows hooks

by .dan.g.

Simplifying the implementation of Windows hooking through the use of a templatized manager class

A Template Way to a More Stable Observer Pattern

by Ma Xi

Using templates to sovle problems in the Observer Pattern.

A Template Wrapper for GlobalLock

by Rob Caldecott

Safely manage handles (perfect for printer DEVMODE and DEVNAMES)

A templated Matrix class using 2d dynamic array declaration & having The most needed Mathematical functions of Matrix & also all the operators...

by shahin namini

This program is written By Shahin Namini

A tester for strong exception guarantee in C++11

by David Serrano Martínez

A strong exception guarantee tester has been written to test how robust methods of class templates are when faced with third party exceptions.

A Thread Pool compatible with Win32 and pthreads API

by User 9885

A cross-platform thread pooling implementation

A thread pool implementation

by Rajeev Sadasivan

A simple thread pool

A thread wrapper class

by Bony Chen

A wrapper class of worker thread

A ThreadPool implementation

by Ratner Yuri

This article describes a ThreadPool implementation.

A thread-safe timed message box

by Markus Loibl

The system Message Box that is closed atuomatically after some time

A Ticker control

by Ranjeet Chakraborty

A class that provides a news/stock ticker for your MFC applications

A Time-line control using WTL

by Tony Ioanides

An alternative approach to selecting date ranges.

A Tiny Variable String Splitter

by mi-chi

Tokenize and access string contents using a format mask

A tool for registering OCXs and COM DLLs

by Richard Nash

A dialog app to make registering components easier.

A Tool to look up Common Windows Flags

by Bijesh

A simple tool to decode windows flags , like window styles, extended styles. Supports drag and drop.

A tool to perform automatic shutdown, log off or restart action

by Ramanan.T

This is a simple tool to perform automatic shutdown, log off or restart your computer on specific time. This tool will run on system tray when minimized.

A tool to strip zips of unwanted files before submitting to CodeProject

by Nish Nishant

The CPZipStripper tool with source code

A Tool to View a LIB

by Ramanan.T

Useful tool to view functions in a library (.LIB) file and export them to a header (.H) file

A Toolbar in the middle of elsewhere

by G. Steudtel

This article explains how to place a toolbar right in the middle of a dialog or a form.

A ToolBarCtrl Based Menubar Control

by Neil Yao

A ToolBarCtrl based menubar control using CMenuXP

A transparent clock and Check on Work Attendance

by chenhuasheng

A clock demo, but it can check on work too. With some clicks on the Hour blocks, you can realize it.

A Transparent Menu Synchronizing System

by vcepa

An article about menu enable/disable management in a semi-automated way

A Tree List Control

by TigerX

A Tree List Control

A Tree Template Class in C++

by Ahmed Qazi

This article presents a Tree class, which lets you assemble any data type in a tree structure and then work with it using depth-first traversal.

A TreeList Control

by David Lantsman

A tree control / list control hybrid

A TryEnterCriticalSection that works on Windows 9x

by Olan Patrick Barnes

TryEnterCriticalSection is a useful tool to determine if some protected resource is busy, but it's only available on the NT Platform... until now.

A TXPBAR with GDI+ for MFC

by skinui

A XP bar with GDI+ for MFC, like the Apple dockbar.

A Type-safe Generic Pointer

by Francis Xavier Pulikotil

A safer alternative to void*, any_ptr can point to any type of object and provide type-safe, const-correct access to it.

A Typical Linux C Application: Standard I/O ports allowing simple IPC pipe based

by Ciro Sisman Pereira

Demonstrates how to create a simple application that interacts with terminal standard I/O ports to provide an IPC pipe based between processes

A UDP-based Reliable Data Transfer Library

by lilyco

Introduces an open source UDP-based data transfer library.

A Universal TCP Socket Class for Non-blocking Server/Clients

by Elmue

A universal class for bidirectional TCP communication

A USB HID Keyboard, Mouse, Touchscreen emulator with Teensy

by Elmue

This article describes how to use a Teensy 3.1 board from PJRC.com to simulate keyboard, mouse and touch screen USB HID devices at the same time. This allows to remote-control a computer through one USB cable.

A useful set of separators

by Nicolas Bonamy

Some dialog boxes separators that replace group boxes

A user configurable "Idle Computer Notification" tool

by Shaun Harrington

This tool will let you know when your computer is idle/busy.

A user draw button that supports PNG files with transparency, for Visual C++ 6.0 and VS2005

by Darren Sessions

With this class, you can add a PNG image to your button and automatically get a highlighted and grayscale version.

A User Interface System

by Jonathan Enders

A user interface infrastructure quickly attachable to your application, accompanied by a simple text-based platform-independent user interface that builds on the infrastucture.

A UTF-16 Class for Reading and Writing Unicode Files

by Jeffrey Walton, Jordan Walters

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

A Utility for Browsing Directly to a Microsoft Knowledge Base Article

by Michael Dunn

A utility that lets you browse to a MS Knowledge Base article right from the Run dialog

A Utility to Clean Up Compiler Temp Files

by Michael Dunn

A shell extension that deletes compiler temp and intermediate files.

A Utility to Convert VS.NET 2003 Project Files

by dacris

This utility converts projects and solutions from VS.NET 7.0 to VS.NET 7.1 and vice versa.

A utility to stagger processes at Windows Startup

by Phil McGahan

This utility uses very little system resources to launch apps base on a timer.

A Validating Edit Control

by Joseph M. Newcomer

A very informative, user-oriented validation edit control.

A Variable-based String Parser

by Dileepa Jayathilaka

An article on a tool which unifies a string with a template consisting of variables and constants

A VB Front End for the VC++ Profiler, Excel, and PROFILER

by Dave Richards

A useful tool for generating Excel graphs using Visual Studios built-in profiler

A VC++ Outlook COM Add-in that publicizes a custom form

by Andrea Cacciarru

This article explains how to publicize and retrieve data from custom Outlook forms programmatically.

A Vector Graphics Rendered Animated Clock

by Marc Clifton

Demonstrates Using MyXaml With A Vector Graphics Engine to Create an Analog Clock

A versioning scheme for the MSVC IDE without re-compiles

by coder112

A way to avoid unnecessary recompiles when using RCSTamp to update the .RC file.

A Very Easy Introduction to Microsoft .NET Speech Synthesis (VB, C#, C++)

by noxia

A sample application with source code in three .NET languages (Basic, C#, C++) on using the new (.NET 3.0+) System.Speech Class.

A very simple COM server without ATL or MFC

by .Shoaib

A step by step guide to write a COM server using C++ without MFC or ATL.

A very simple MP3 Player

by BLaZe

A simple MP3/AVI player using the VFW32 library

A Very Simple Parser

by Rafid K. Al-Humaimidi

An article describing how to parse simple mathematical expressions (containing only +, -, *, /, and numbers) and evaluate their values.

A very simple solution for partial bitmap encryption

by Jim Xochellis

A simple and fast image encryption technique, which facilitates the secure use of external image files in common applications.

A Very Simple Way to Use Richedit 5.0 in VC6 and other VS versions

by GhostEx

A good tip for using RichEdit 5.0.

A virtual trackball rotation controller

by Alessandro Falappa

A Visual Framework (Views, Tabs and Splitters)

by Zoran M. Todorovic

Creating SDI/MDI applications with splitter and tab windows

A Visual Studio Wizard to add more project configurations

by Jamming1

This article explains how to automate Visual C++ project configurations using the Visual Studio wizard engine.

A way for a MFC DLL to deal, at runtime, with BSTR from Visual Basic and from Visual C++

by Marcello Bonino

Correct input/output of strings to/from a DLL written in VC++, using BSTR type.

A Web Enabled Smart Clock and Weather Station

by honey the codewitch

Create a clock that uses multiple Internet services to detect your weather, date and time

A Win32 class support OpenGL printing

by Zhaohui Xing (Joey)

A Windows screensaver and boot manager

by Marc Howe

This program Enables / disables / activates the current active screen saver and provides the means to logoff Windows and/or reboot the machine.

A Windows Service Application

by Shanmuga Sundar.V

A simple Windows service application to fork and monitor applications.

A Wizard-like property sheet for the Pocket PC

by João Paulo Figueira

Implementing a wizard-like dialog on the Pocket PC using property sheets.

A Word add-in to syntax highlight selected text

by sswater shi

A Word addin to syntax highlight selected text. The toolbar is permanent, with a transparent button icon.

A Working TCP Client and Server with SSL

by David Maw

A working example of a Windows client and server using TLS over TCP.

A Wrapped Class of Share Memory

by Bony Chen

Share information betwwen processes using Memory-Mapped File

A wrapper class for creating a shortcut (.lnk) and a bookmark (.url) and attaching an online icon to it

by jangtimjang

A ready-to-use wrapper class for creating a shortcut (.lnk file) and a bookmark (.url file) and finally attaching an online icon resource to it.

A wrapper class for ITEMIDLIST

by kim-ryo

CItemIDList class helps manage ITEMIDLIST more easily

A wrapper class for the DirectSound API

by Zhaohui Xing (Joey)

This article focuses on giving an example of using the DirectX API in PC game software development by using a DirectSound wrapper class

A Wrapper Class for the libid3tag Library

by Yubo Dong

A simple wrapper class for the libid3tag to retrieve id3 tag information from a given MP3 file.

A Wrapper for MessageBoxIndirect

by Peter Kenyon

A class which encapsulates MessageBoxIndirect.

A wrapper for the id3lib library

by Oso Oluwafemi Ebenezer

This is a wrapper (in c++) for the id3lib library. It helps in getting and setting (reading and writing) id3 frames in media files that uses ID3 tagging.

A WTL class for developping OpenGL programs using WTL

by Zilin

A class to develop OpenGL programs which can be easily plugged into your WTL programs

A WTL Dim Edit control

by Paul A. Howes

A WTL adaptation of James Twine's Dim Edit control.

A WTL DocView framework

by Jozef Bozek

Implemetation of a simple DocView framework like MFC.

A WTL Game Loop

by Paul M Watt

A message loop class that is suitable for game programming in WTL.

A WTL Grid

by Noel Frankinet

A WTL grid (really).

A WTL Hunspell-checked Edit Control

by _oti

A WTL Hunspell-checked edit control.

A WTL Tab Control for Managing Tab Views

by Stephen Jones

This article describes a tab control that automates the management of tab windows.

A WTL XP Button and Edit Box

by Derick Cyril Thomas

A WTL Implementation of XP Button and Edit Box

A WTL-based Font preview combo box

by Ramon Smits

A font combo box that previews the fonts in the dropdown view

A Z80 Assembler

by Ben Hanson

Back in 1984, I wanted to write a Z80 assembler. At the time, this would have meant coding it in Z80 machine code, but due to the conveniences of modern technology, I have now done it in C++.

A(nother) C++ Registry Wrapper

by Keith A. Lewis

Single header wrapper for registry manipulation.

AAC Encode

by potluri_suresh

Raw Audio data is encoded to AAC compression using ffmmpeg library.

ABCs of Pro*C

by vipulparmar

Basic understanding of Pro*C

Abort system shutdown

by Dalibor Drzik

Stop the initiated system shutdown without downloading the platform SDK.

About _ValidateEH3RN in SEH

by zhzhtst

This article supplies the source code of the _ValidateEH3RN function in Structured Exception Handling.

About CObect , CRuntimeClass and related macros.

by Mahfuzur Rahman.

What is the useful of CObject , CRuntimeClass and related macros.

About the Windows Message Queue

by Hans Ruck

This article is written for the Win32 API programmers on the subject of Windows message queues.

About Windows Services

by Zeeshan Amjad

A discussion on Windows services with examples

Abstract Class versus Interface

by Rahman Mahmoodi

Abstract class versus Interface: Usage and Implementation.

Abstract Factory Step-by-Step Implementation in C++

by dorodnic

Step by Step Implementation of Abstract Factory Design Pattern in C++

Abstract Nonsense in Software Development. Real-time

by Petr Ivankov

Application of abstract approach to real-time.

Accelerate database performance using In Memory CSQL Cache

by praba_tuty

CSQL Cache is an open-source high performance, bi-directional updateable data-caching infrastructure that sits between the clustered application process and back-end data sources to provide unprecedented high throughput to your application

Accelerating Compression with FPGAs

by Intel

In this article, we’ll discuss the Intel GZIP example design, implemented with oneAPI, and how it can help make FPGAs more accessible.

Accelerators and WTL Dialogs

by Rory Buchanan

An article on using accelerators in WTL dialogs.

Access control

by Intel

This access control system application is part of a series of how-to Internet of Things (IoT) code sample exercises using the Intel® IoT Developer Kit and a compatible Intel-based platform, cloud platforms, APIs, and other technologies.

Access Control List in C# 2.0

by Sumit Jain

A tool to enumerate all access control list entries

Access database using XML without SQL-XML

by Johnson Zhou

How to access RDBMS liks MS SQL or Orcale using XML. The core part using COM technology and ATL.

Access Internet Explorer's History in MFC

by Akash Kava

Getting the History from Internet Explorer in MFC.

Access Parent Statusbar from a child

by LimeyRedneck

Update the parent's status bar panel(s) from a child MDI form

Access Physical Memory, Port and PCI Configuration Space

by cyb70289

Play with physical memory, port, PCI configuration space in user mode

Access Registry Settings Declaratively

by Lonnie McCullough

A set of macros and classes that allow declarative access to registry settings.

Access the Summary Information Property Set of a file using Visual C++

by Najam ul Hassan

How to access the Summary Information Property Set of a file, using Visual C++.

Accessing an API through a closed source C++ DLL

by Robert Bermani

Making calls on a C++ DLL without source code or header files, even when the DLL depends on C run-time libraries

Accessing data source using ADODB

by Karismatic

Using this dll anyone can access 3 databases i.e Oracle,SQLServer,Access

Accessing dBase Files

by thomask

How to access a dBase file

Accessing Excel Spreadsheets via C++

by Michael C. Robert

Demonstrates how to use WTL and C++ to access an Excel spreadsheet using Visual Studio .NET 2003.

Accessing JSON Data with C++

by Matt Scarpino

This article explains how to read, process, and write JSON data using the JsonCpp toolset.

Accessing legacy data in a .NET environment

by Cd-MaN

An article on how to access data from fixed size record data from the .NET environment

Accessing MS SQL Server CE v1.0/v2.0 without ADO

by CT CHANG

Add, edit, and delete records/table/database in MS SQL Server CE v1.0/v2.0.

Accessing songs and playlists from ITunes using C#

by yann bertaud

How to get the song list, song information from ITunes using .NET.

Accessing the Borland Database Engine (BDE) from Visual C++

by Robert Pittenger, MCPD-EAD

Accessing the SQL Server Virtual Device Interface via .NET (C#)

by Steve Abraham

This article is an introduction to the SQL Server Virtual Device Interface and how to access it via any .NET language

Accessing the Windows Address Book

by Code4Food

A class to access the WAB

Accessing Windows 2000 specific APIs

by Roger Onslow

Having trouble accessing the new Windows 2000 APIs? This article may help.

Accessing WMF metadata with C#

by Kris Rudin

An article on how to use C# and the Windows Media Format SDK to read metadata in Windows Media Format files.

Accessing: MySQL Database using MySQL C API

by Renato Tegon Forti

A set of class to access and manipulate MySQL database using MySQL C API

Accessing: PostgreSql data base using libpq - C Library.

by Renato Tegon Forti

A set of class to access and manipule PostgreSql data base using libpq - C Library.

Accompanying Text Recognition: Boosting Barcode Scanning with OCR

by Dynamsoft

In this article, we will discuss how to use open-source OCR software Tesseract to recognize the accompanying text from barcode images.

Accurate, Easy, Fast Form Design, with a Little Help from Excel

by David A. Gray

A Microsoft Excel worksheet for accurate, easy, fast design and application of Windows forms and resource strings

ACF Does Shell – Part 1

by Yingle Jia

This article introduces a tiny shell library built on ACF which makes shell programming a joy.

ACF Does Shell - Part 2

by Yingle Jia

This article shows how to create and open shell link with the WinShell library built on ACF.

Achieving PostScript and Wmf outputs for OpenGL

by Pierre Alliez

This article explains how to generate resolution independent versions of 3D meshes rendered by OpenGL/MFC programs, i.e. how to export the rendering results to vectorial formats such as encapsulated postscript (EPS) and Windows enhanced metafile (EMF) formats. The main goal consists of being able to

ACM Problem of (AARC'98) - Parkinson

by MoustafaS

Solving old ACM problems

Action History - Undo and Redo

by Lea Hayes

A useful undo/redo system that can be implemented into most programs easily.

Action Support in the VCF

by Jim Crafton

An article on adding action support to your VCF application.

Active Comments 1.25

by Andrei Levin

This addin allows your source code to have references to external files, MSDN articles, voice comments etc.

Active Directory change tracking

by Snorri Kristjansson

Active Directory change auditing solution. A Windows Service that stores selected AD change events from the Security log of all Domain Controllers to an SQL database.

Active Error Codes

by Stuart Dootson

A mechanism to ensure that error codes are checked and not just ignored

Active Tools v1.0

by Andrey Levin

This addin provides some useful functions for editing source code: change selection case to upper case, change selection case to lower case, capitalize selection and conver spaces in a selection to TABs.

ActiveSync File Filter in C#

by Peter Tewkesbury

This article shows how to write an ActiveSync file filter in C#.

ActiveX Controls for interactive Runtime Debugging of COM Objects

by Frank Boettger

Three ActiveX controls that allow the runtime-browsing of the object model hierarchy of a COM-Object, its implemented interfaces and the browsing and interactive changing of its properties and methods (a somewhat extended combination of VB's property- and debug-windows).

ActiveX Events and MFC State

by Andrew Wirger

This article describes how to ensure that the MFC state is properly maintained when sinking ActiveX events

ActiveX Magnetic Strip reader for Web and Windows Appications with a custom event

by VictorVele

Example for read Magnetic Strip Reader using ActiveX, COM Object for KioskMsr reader

Adapting Old Code to New Realities

by Vitaliy Shibaev

This article describes useful techniques for transforming old-style C/C++ code to fully managed C# code. These methods were used for porting classic libjpeg and libtiff libraries to .NET Framework.

Adaptive Skin Color Detection

by pi19404

In this article we will look at Adaptive Skin Color Detection technique described in the paper "An Adaptive Real-time Skin Detector Based on Hue Thresholding"

Add "Select All" to parameter lists in SQL Reporting

by Sven Cipido

How to add a "select all" option to your parameter lists in SQL Reporting.

Add a baloon type tooltip message for your form

by Binoy R

This example demonstrates how can you make a baloon tooltip message using windows tooltip component.

Add a custom template to Visual Studio .NET 2003

by Sarvesvara (BVKS) Dasa

An article that explains a method to add your own custom template in the Visual Studio .NET 2003 IDE.

Add a Help Button to a MessageBox

by Robert Pittenger, MCPD-EAD

How to add a help button to a MessageBox and associate it with a context-sensitive help ID

Add a user in SQL Server using Visual C++

by xiaojin

The article explains adding a user in SQL Server programmatically, using VC++

Add a WTL MDI window into an ATL Control

by Zhang YanFeng

This article will show you how to make MDI window of WTL into ATL control by using a real world example.

Add Build Date and Autoincrement Build Number

by gugulea

This article is about adding automation to your project that increments the build number and adds a build date that can be seen in the Version tab in the file properties window.

Add Clipboard Copy Functionality Easily with Metafiles

by lano1106

An article on how to implement clipboard copy with metafiles

Add Color to Console Projects

by Jaded Hobo

With the use of a few support functions, color can be added to console applications running under Win32.

Add color to your std::cout

by Vincent Godin

A tiny library that adds color to CRT programs.

Add Colors to Batch Files

by Thomas Polaert

An enhanced ECHO command line utility with color support.

Add Crash Reporting to Your Applications with the CrashRpt Library

by Mike Carruth

This article describes how to use the CrashRpt library to generate crash report for your application that can be debugged using WinDbg or VS.NET.

Add fast user-extensible image processing support to CBitmap

by .dan.g.

Provides built-in graying, rotating, shearing, resizing, blurring, sharpening, flipping, negating and color replacement to CBitmap as well as support for user-defined processing plug-ins

Add GIF-animation to your MFC and ATL projects with the help of CPictureEx and CPictureExWnd

by Oleg Bykov

A class for displaying animated GIFs and more. MFC and ATL versions available!

Add GPIB Support to Your Desktop

by Abbas_Riazi

Add General Purpose Interface Bus (GPIB) capabilities to your desktop computer for measuring purposes.

Add GPS support to your desktop

by Abbas_Riazi

Use serial ports to add GPS (Global Positioning System) support to your desktop computer by using NMEA0183 protocol

Add icons to standard menus in WindowsXP and Windows Vista

by rjlmmaas

Add icons to standard menus in WindowsXP and Windows Vista

Add Radio support to your desktop

by Abbas_Riazi

Use WiNRADiO card to add radio support to your desktop computer

Add Scrolling to a CWnd or CDialog using a C++ Helper Class

by nschan

An article on adding scrolling to a CWnd or CDialog using a C++ helper class.

Add Serialization Support to CMenu

by Sidney Chong

The CMenu class is a great help when it comes to manipulating menus, but unfortunately it doesn't implement serialization. CSerializableMenu is a subclass of CMenu that provides serialization support.

Add Windows XP Theme Style to your current projects

by Jiang Hong

Add Windows XP Theme Style to your current projects

Add XP Style Scrollbar to listctrl, listbox and so on (by self-draw)

by xwp

Implement XP style scrollbar by self-draw

Add XP Visual Style Support to OWNERDRAW Controls

by David Y. Zhao

Wrapper class that uses visual style APIs available in WinXP

Add zooming to WTL CScrollImpl

by Alain Rist

CZoomScrollImpl extends WTL CScrollImpl to allow continuous zooming.

Add-in for automatically incrementing build numbers in Visual Studio .NET

by Catalin Stavaru

Finally, an add-in that increments build number for VC++.NET !

Addin Menus in Lotus Notes using MFC/NotesAPI

by Tingu Abraham

Creating Add-in Menus in Lotus Notes using Lotus C APIs and MFC.

Add-in to create a class derived from CObject

by Rudolf Jan

Visual studio add-in to generate classes derived from CObject or subclasses. Includes serialization, Dump, AssertValid etc.

Adding "Merge cells" support to the MFC GridControl

by Huang Wei

Adding "Merge cells" support to the MFC GridControl.

Adding a background image to any window

by Mihai Filimon

An ATL class that allows you to add a background image to any window

Adding a Combo Box to a Docking Toolbar

by zhaque

This article demonstrates an easy way to add a Combo box to a docking tool bar.

Adding a Custom Search Feature to CHtmlViews

by Marc Richarme

Could be used to create a Visual C++ like search combo for CHtmlViews... With the update, you can highlight all matching words!

Adding a drop arrow to a toolbar button

by Kirk Stowell

Demonstrates how to use the new toolbar styles to add dropdown arrows to toolbar buttons

Adding a drop-down menu to an IE Toolbar button

by Igor Tolmachev

This article explains how to add a drop-down menu to a toolbar button of Internet Explorer.

Adding a Message Table "Add new Item" wizard with two clicks

by Elia Sarti

How to add, in only two clicks, a simple wizard for the "Add new item" selection to create a Message Table.

Adding a new Toolbar and Button to Microsoft Outlook Tutorial - 1

by chakkaradeepcc

This project aims at adding a new toolbar and button to Microsoft Outlook

Adding a Recent File List to an MFC Dialog Based Application

by PPresedo

This article demonstrates how to add a recent file list to a dialog based application

Adding a splash screen to your dialog based application

by Kirk Stowell

Splash screens are not only for Doc/View based applications

Adding a status bar to an MFC dialog

by Nish Nishant

Shows how you can have status bars in your dialog based apps

Adding an icon file's icons to an executable

by Simon Parmenter

A VS2008 C++ project to add an icon resource in a file to an executable.

Adding and extracting binary resources

by adrian cooper

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

Adding automatic updates to your program - Part 1

by Douglas Day

This article describes the steps to add automatic update capabilities to your application quickly and easily using the DDay.Update library.

Adding automation to MFC applications

by roel_v2

Step-by-step instructions on how to add OLE automation to an already existing application. In addition, it illustrates how to do things without using the code as provided by the application wizard.

Adding Checkboxes to a list control

by Eran Yariv

Using the updated list control in IE3 and above to add check boxes to your list controls

Adding Color to Listview with Customdraw

by Option Greek

Implementation of a CListCtrl control derived class that can be used to set color of rows, columns, cells.

Adding COM Automation Support To Win32 Applications

by Mohammed El-Afifi

Given an existing win32 application, how to provide COM automation capability to it?

Adding Context Help to your application

by kokholm

This short article demonstrates the ability to add Context Help to your application.

Adding Custom Pages to Control Panel Applets

by Michael Dunn

This article shows how to add your own pages to Control Panel applets by writing a property sheet handler.

Adding filters to the Open File dialog

by Anneke Sicherer-Roetman

Adding filters to the Open File dialog.

Adding GIF-animation using GDI+

by NormDroid

Norm demonstrates how to coerce GDI+ into displaying animated GIFs

Adding high score capability to MS Solitaire

by Asa Meltzer

An application that manages MS Solitaire high scores by reading and writing Solitaire memory

Adding Hyperlink support to the MFC Grid Control

by Chris Maunder, Fred Ackers

A new class that adds hyperlink support to the MFC Grid Control

Adding Icons to the System Tray

by Chris Maunder

A class for adding icons to the system tray

Adding Logging to C Programs with the Pantheios C API

by Matt (D) Wilson

A tutorial on using the Pantheios logging API library from C compilation units, and a comparison of the features offered by the C and C++ APIs

Adding Macro Scripting language support to existing ATL/WTL Application

by Ernest Laurentin

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

Adding Macro Scripting language support to existing MFC Application

by Ernest Laurentin

Introduction to Microsoft Script Hosting and Adding Macro Scripting language support to existing MFC Application

Adding MDI Support to Windows Forms Applications (.NET)

by Gabriel Graves

An article on adding MDI support to .NET applications.

Adding Most Recently Used (MRU) Files to an SDI/MDI Application

by Ramil C. Matira

Adding Most Recently Used (MRU) files to an SDI/MDI application tutorial.

Adding mouse functionality to any control

by Fred Ackers

An article on adding mouse based functionality to any CWnd derived control

Adding New Theme Variations to the MFC Ribbon (CMFCVisualManager)

by peterboulton

Add new Ribbon themes to MFC application built using VS Feature Pack' classes

Adding Object Detection with TensorFlow to a Robotics Project

by Phil Hopley

In this article, we will add AI to an existing ROS (Robot Operating System) House Bot.

Adding or Retrofitting Aero Glass into Legacy Windows Applications

by Stefan Kuhr

Adding Aero Glass to Windows applications while keeping them backwards-compatible with legacy Windows versions

Adding progress bars to a list control

by Jinhyuck Jung

A simple extension that allows you to add a progress indicator as an item in a list control

Adding Regular Expressions to Your App with Regex++

by perlmunger

A tutorial to demonstrate adding regular expressions to your project using Regex++ from boost.org.

Adding rollover Hot Toolbars to an application.

by Igor Tebelev

Adding rollover Hot Toolbars to an application when you don't have access to the toolbar source code

Adding scripting support to your Application using minimalistic aproach

by Ladislav Nevery

One very simple way to add scripting support to your app without need to install or distribute anything

Adding Spell Check and Synonym Info to a Text Editor, using Word Automation

by pratheesh

An article on adding spell check and synonym info functionality to an editor using MS Word Automation.

Adding tags support to Visual Studio

by Paul Vickery

Visual Studio Macro to provide tags support

Adding Text to a Docking Toolbar

by zhaque

This article demonstrates an easy way to add text to a docking tool bar

Adding the Missing Real Time Clock to Windows IoT on Raspberry Pi

by Joel Ivory Johnson

Windows IoT on Raspberry Pi doesn't yet have native support for a hardware real time clock. I've created a solution for getting Windows IoT to initialize its clock from RTC at bootup so that other solutions don't need to be modified to read from the RTC directly.

Adding Unicode libraries to Your system

by Roger65

For those of us that get Link error "mfc42ud.lib" not found

Adding User Name to Events

by maththaios

How to add user names to the Event Viewer.

Adding VBScript and JScript support in your C++ applications

by Ernest Laurentin

Introduce to MSSCRIPT.OCX and calling JScript and VBScript in your C++ Application

Adding XP Themes to Custom .NET Controls

by Don Kackman

Rendering your own theme parts with the Windows XP UxTheme API

Adding XP Visual Style Support to OWNERDRAW Controls using HTHEME Wrapper

by Pål K Tønder

A wrapper class to use the visual styles APIs available in Windows XP

Adding your application to the Windows Startup

by xicoloko

An article on including an application in the Windows startup list

Addison-Velski and Landis (AVL) Binary Trees

by Andreas Jäger

Describes an implementation of AVL Trees.

Additional Combo MRU for Doc/View architecture

by kla_boot

Doc/View MRU reflected in a ComboBox on the document form view

Add-on class to process XML using XPathNavigator into Lithium Tree Control

by OmegaMan

This class will take any valid XML and parse out the nodes with or without the attributes into a Lithium Tree Layout control for viewing.

Address Book

by Xavier John

Address Book application

Address Sanitizer in Visual C++

by Shao Voon Wong

Trying out Address Sanitizer in Visual C++

ADO at a Glance

by M. Shokuie Nia

A simple introduction to using ADO

ADO Connection Strings

by Carlos Antollini

A list of ODBC DSN Connection Strings.

ADO Data Bound Class Wizard

by Ly Nguyen

ADO Data Bound Class Wizard

ADO MFC Wrapper classes

by Tim Kohler

ADO classes that closely resemble CDatabase and CRecordset.

ADO.NET – Get the notification events from Managed Providers

by Naveen K Kohli

How to use the event handlers for various ADO.NET connection & data objects.

ADO.NET Primer using Managed C++

by Bill Ferreira

A primer on using ADO.NET with Managed extensions for Visual C++ .NET

ADO: 101-level Tutorial

by Kevin Wittmer

101-level tutorial on ActiveX Data Objects

Adobe ActiveX Control with MFC

by rocky_pulley

How to use the Adobe Acrobat 7 Reader ActiveX control inside a C++ application.

Adobe Photoshop file loader template class

by Brad P. Taylor

A template class to making loading Adobe Photoshop files easier

Advanced ASP Uploader

by Fayez Al-Mutairi

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

Advanced Batch File Techniques Part 1 - Bubble Sort

by Miszou

A Windows batch file to bubble-sort a list of items

Advanced Checkers Control

by Leo Moll

A High performance "Disk Optimizer" like status display class

Advanced Class Probe

by sanjit_rath

A program to probe a window for its class, and enumerate all the loaded modules

Advanced Classes in C

by Ghosuwa Wogomon

An example of a clean way to implement classes in C

Advanced critical section

by 0xdeadbeef

Advanced critical section which features TryLock and timeouts

Advanced customization of WebBrowser Control in Dialog based app.

by Greg Ellis

Shows how to customize the Microsoft WebBrowser control in a dialog based app to allow custom context menus, message boxes, windows, modal dialogs and C++ function calls from JavaScript to your application using window.external.

Advanced Data I/O using IPC on Windows

by Andy Galluzzi

Join me to create the most advanced yet most simple to use full duplex MMF based IPC for Windows

Advanced Image Control

by Patrik Mlekuž

Image Control for viewing most common image formats with advanced features included (Import Image, Preview, Resize, Position, Pan, Zoom, Export Image, Extract Resource Icon).

Advanced item filtering within CListCtrl

by Dmitry Khudorozhkov

This article presents a "range filtering"-capable modification of the MFC list view control, along with some other minor techniques.

Advanced Logging For All Kind of Applications

by Oleksandr Kucherenko

Simple to use classes for logging and tracing

Advanced MessageBoxing with the C# MessageBoxIndirect Wrapper

by Scott McMaster

This article presents a friendly C# wrapper class for the MessageBoxIndirect API. The MessageBoxIndirect class allows you to add a help button, custom icon, locale-aware buttons, and different modalities to a message box.

Advanced multi-dimensional region template class

by valdok

A template class for multi-dimensional regions for any coordinate type.

Advanced Numeric Edit Control

by ramarez

An edit control that provides formatting and validation number

Advanced Streaming on Little Gadgets: MIDI Files

by honey the codewitch

Explore some streaming techniques while getting your shiny new ESP32S3 to do some USB and MIDI tricks

Advanced Task Manager in MFC

by Madhu Raykar

This article demonstrates how to create a Task Manager in MFC which lists all the processes running in the system along with their process details and version information.

Advanced: optimized thread for making function calls, including return values

by T. Herselman

C++11 header-only class, executes functions on a separate thread, including return values. Featuring a unique custom built, low level, lock-free double buffered queue; with a high speed data format, executes a queue of functions in only 6 CPU instructions; lea,call,mov,add,cmp,jb

Advancing OpenCL™ for FPGAs

by Intel

Boosting Performance with Intel® FPGA SDK for OpenCL™ Technology

AdvComboBox - Version 2.1

by Mathias Tunared

A Combobox in which the user can resize the drop window. Can be standard style or flat style.

Adventure in two colors - Implementing an std::map like structure in C#

by Ury Jamshy

mplementation of a data structure similar to the C++ std:map and based on the Red Black tree data structure.

Adventures In Abattoirville

by Xavier John

A Maze based game.

AES Encrypted Data Transmission between Arduino (ESP32) and C# (ASP.NET)

by adriancs

Communication between Arduino and C# (ASP.NET) by using AES encrypted HTTP GET request

Agent Ransack - File searching utility that supports Regular expressions

by David Vest

File, searching, regular, expression, GREP, tool, utility

Aggregation explained

by Ramchandra.kk

Article describing the steps involved to attain aggregation relation between COM components

Aggressive Optimizations for Visual C++

by Todd C. Wilson

Save time and space in your release builds - fight bloatware!

Agile software development methodologies and how to apply them

by Monjurul Habib

Introduction to Agile software development methodologies and how to apply them. It is about how to work together to achieve a common goal. This article focus on how technology team work together well to plan, build and deliver software.

Agile software development, steps to work with Requirements, Estimation and Planning

by Monjurul Habib

The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build. Everybody in software development has the same goal: Rapid, Reliable, Low Risk delivery of high-quality, valuable functionality to users. This article will help them to achieve their goal.

AGM::LibGC: A C++ Garbage Collection Library

by Achilleas Margaritis

A library for C++ garbage collection

AGM::LibReflection: A reflection library for C++.

by Achilleas Margaritis

Description of the library AGM::LibReflection.

agsMSMQ v1.1 - A Message Queue Implementation

by Agus Kurniawan

Class wrapper for Message Queue (MSMQ)

AHash: A Set of Simple C++ Hash Templates

by AngusEm

A set of lightweight hash table templates that are easy to understand and implement

AI for Target Number Game Using Genetic Algorithm

by Mladen Janković

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

AIM-Style Scrolling Banner Control

by PaulWendt

A scrolling banner control containing strings with individual styles and colors.

Air quality sensor in C++

by Intel

This air quality monitor application is part of a series of how-to Internet of Things (IoT) code sample exercises using the Intel® IoT Developer Kit, Intel® Edison board, Intel® IoT Gateway, cloud platforms, APIs, and other technologies.

AJAX ASP.NET Rating Control

by Miroslav Sommer

An article on how to use the Rating control from the AJAX Control Toolkit and create CSS and images to display it as a gauge or thermometer.

Algorithmic approaches to solving the Pascal's Triangle and the Newton's Binomial

by José Cintra

Some suggestions of algorithms for solving the Pascal Triangle, addressing iterative, recursive and functional paradigms

Align your code

by Scott Kirkwood

Align multiple lines of assignments after the equal sign, for example

AList – A C++ Associative Array

by darkoman

An implementation of an assosiative array (a dictionary) in the standard C++ way.