Visual C++ 6 Bible Scanned PDF

Visual C++ 6 IDE was released in conjunction with Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0. It was a powerful tool that paved the way for structured and object-oriented programming, enabling developers to create robust Windows applications. It was made for developers working with C++ in the 1990s and early 2000s, but some people like AppNee still like to use it today.

Visual C++ 6 Bible is a comprehensive tutorial and reference guide written for both beginners and experienced programmers looking to enhance their skills in Microsoft Visual C++ and gain real-world expertise to tackle industrial-level Windows or web-based projects. It thoroughly covers all the features of Visual C++ 6 that professionals need to master, along with the essential skills required to excel from day one on a new project.

Visual C++ 6 Bible enables readers to quickly master the crucial skills necessary to build robust Windows or web applications - covering everything from fundamental concepts like menus and mouse input to advanced topics such as ODBC, DAO, and ADO database programming as well as scripting. With expert guidance from seasoned Visual C++ developers, you'll find all the tools and insights needed to stay current with the advancements in Windows programming in this book.

Visual C++ 6 Bible focuses on MFC (Microsoft Foundation Class) libraries. It breaks down the complexities of creating applications with MFC, offering step-by-step guidance on developing graphical user interfaces (GUIs), handling events, and managing memory allocation. From dialog boxes to toolbars, and menus to ActiveX controls, every feature is clearly explained with real-world examples to solidify understanding.

In addition to providing a strong foundation in C++ programming and MFC application development, Visual C++ 6 Bible covers essential topics like working with databases, leveraging ODBC, and integrating COM components. These features were pivotal for creating professional-grade applications with database interactions and inter-application communication, enabling programmers to build scalable, enterprise-level software. For developers working on projects in environments where legacy systems and older C++ codebases are involved, this book is still considered a valuable reference today.

Visual C++ 6 Bible's clear, well-structured approach allows readers to tackle the language step by step, while also ensuring that they gain hands-on experience with the IDE's most powerful features. From debugging and performance optimization to multi-threading and file handling, it remains a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone seeking to unlock the full potential of this classic development tool. While newer versions of Visual Studio and advancements in programming have eclipsed Visual C++ 6, this book represents an important snapshot in the evolution of software development and remains a testament to the era's programming challenges and innovations.

In short, Visual C++ 6 Bible serves as the ultimate hands-on, comprehensive reference book of its kind. Inside, you'll find complete and detailed coverage of Visual C++ 6 to set you on the path to your C++ programming.

Book Contents

• Master the ins and outs of Windows programming - from menus to exception handling to data I/O
• Maximize the database capabilities of ODBC, the MFC database classes, DAO, ADO, and OLE DB
• Extend your applications with dynamically loaded DLLs and third-party libraries
• Use MFC to create ActiveX controls or ATL to create small footprint controls
• Write dynamic Internet applications with insider tips on sockets, CHtmlView applications, and DHTML
• Learn advanced Visual Studio skills - including VBScript macros and custom AppWizards

CD Contents

• Objective Grid, Objective Grid Lite, Objective Toolkit, Objective Chart, Objective Edit, Objective Plugin, and Objective Diagram from Stingray Software
• Ultimate Grid and Ultimate Wizard Factory from Dundas Software
• Compuware NuMega Labs's BoundsChecker

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