A clear, comprehensive, well-paced description of all MFC essentials with numerous, ready-to-run examples, tips, and suggestions for those programmers transitioning from API for Windows programming. Includes in-depth boxes covering specific MFC programming topics and margin notes that provide concise information of critical terms without interrupting the text flow.

-- Add extensions to the Developer's Studio Wizards -- 85 examples with complete working code Tired of the inadequate examples and documentation for MFC and Visual C++ development? Don't like what the Developer Studio Wizards give you? Beginning and exper

Extend and modify MFC code to meet your needs! Author John Swanke delivers studied examples to give you a jump-start on creating more sophisticated and powerful applications. Each example is fully annotated and ready to insert into the your application --

The MFC is a collection of C++ classes that programmers can reuse to create the main body of their code that all Windows applications have in common. This is the perfect tutorial to Windows programming with MFC and develops a complete and realistic example application in MFC.

"MFC Programming" covers all the basic aspects of a Windows program, including menus, windows, dialogs and controls, the mouse and graphics, the keyboard, and text. It also details MFC's application framework covering documents and various types of views.

1662J-5 Not just a "run-the-wizard, push-the-buttons" guide -- real MFC mastery! Starts from ground zero: no object-oriented expertise required! An important but simple example illustrations how MFC invokes your virtual functions. Introduces MFC Document/View Architecture, program structure, and much more. Includes more than 90 short programs illustrating collection classes, mouse and keyboard techniques, common controls, menus, and more. Covers bitmap graphics and database access. Simply the most effective, thorough introduction to MFC you can find! If you really want to master MFC, there are no shortcuts, but there is one great book: Introduction to MFC Programming with Visual C++. Unlike many MFC books, this one doesn't start with Microsoft's AppWizard. Rather, it begins by giving you an in-depth grounding in the structure of MFC programs: an understanding that will serve you well in every program you write. Author Richard Jones also introduces the fundamentals of object-oriented programming with MFC and Visual C++, the essential concepts underlying MFC, the Document/View architecture, and much more. Once you understand how MFC really works, Jones helps you accomplish more than you ever imagined. You'll not only master MFC's common interface controls, but also database access, and much more. Introduction to MFC Programming with Visual C++ contains dozens of diagrams and programs-from to-the-point snippets to sizable programs designed to demonstrate powerful software engineering techniques. About the CD-ROM This title originally included a CDROM that contained all of the sample programs. This CDROM is no longer available, nor are the sample programs.

" The job of the MFC team is to give the C + + Windows developer the most comprehensive assistance possible for developing working code, and I believe that commitment extends to the contents of h is eve book. I work for Microsoft, but that wont prevent me from exposing both the strengths and weakness of our framework. In these pages, I'm going to describe the majority of the Microsoft Foundation Classes. On the way, I want to focus your attention on the utility the classes provide and the way they work together. I'm not going to spend time reproducing the help files by detailing every parameter for every member function. My aim is to help you to discover the great features of Visual C + + 6 for yourself, and then I'll show you how to make the best applications, utilities and embedded objects in town, using MFC. " Mike Blaszczak. Who is this book for ? This book is for professional developers with a desire to get under the covers of the Microsoft Foundation Classes to find out why Microsoft implemented things the way they did. A good grasp of C + + and some Windows programming knowledge are assumed. Professional MFC with Visual C + + 6 is a revised version of Professional MFC with Visual C + + 5. It covers Visual C ++ 6 and MIFC 6, including the new features and updates of these latest versions. Microsoft Visual Studio and the Wizards The document/view architecture of MIFC. How to tweak your applications to perfection MFC improved support for the Windows common controls. How to write safe, secure, multithreaded applications. Compound document servers and containers. ActiveX controls and control containers. Using MFC to implement Internet client and server functionality. Integration of ATL with MFC. Details of the new MFC support for DHTML.