If your company develops desktop applications for Windows, you're probably using Visual C++. This version of C++ contains special functions and objects to handle the Windows environment. These files, ...

Ok, I've reached the stage where my experimental application is ready for beta-testing outside my organization (by organization, I mean my mom's basement.) Since the program is just a single *.exe ...

A no-brainer upgrade for Microsoft-oriented developers, Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 marks a major advance in functionality and ease As a daily user of Visual Studio from its inception, and of Visual ...

An article over at CodeGuru.com for those of you interested in test driving the Visual C++ 2010 CTP The CTP build of Visual C++ 2010 includes a new library to help you write native parallel code.

Before we proceed with your questions and their answers, let’s discuss what a redistributable package is. It is a package of Microsoft C++ components which are required to run some Windows-specific ...