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Hints and tips
January 31, 2017
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Stephen Kellett

How to output to stdout from an MFC program

If you’ve ever developed an MFC program with a graphical user interface and then later thought that it would be really nice to also provide […]

Development
January 2, 2012
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Stephen Kellett

Improving MFC memory performance

If you are using MFC arrays it is possible in quite a few cases to improve the speed and memory performance of these arrays. This […]

Development
November 19, 2010
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Problems when subclassing controls

I’m developing a graph control for use in our Memory Validator software tool. Tracking a mouse One of the requirements was that we need to […]

Hints and tips
November 16, 2010
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Don’t try this at home – custom control time sink

There are times when writing a custom control will waste your time like nothing on earth. I’m going to share with you a particularly painful […]

Profiler
February 13, 2010
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Speed up your MFC program without a profiler!

I’m going to explain how to potentially improve the performance of MFC programs using CMap<> and related containers (CMapStringToPtr, etc) by a substantial amount. We […]

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