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Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) Fast Start

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Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) Fast Start

Overview

MFC Fast Start is designed to lay the foundation for developing applications written for the Windows operating system (Win32) using the Microsoft Foundation Class Library and Visual C++ 5.X with its associated wizards, resources and tools. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:

  • Use AppWizard and ClassWizard to construct windows applications using foundation classes.
  • Understand the Document/View architecture of MFC and how applications can be organized around this kind of implementation.
  • Map a variety of messages to class members using AppWizard.
  • Draw images using basic MFC functions and objects.
  • Construct and use resources, including menus, dialog boxes, OCX controls, property sheets, toolbars, status bars, and the Rich Edit Control.
  • Understand how to update the user interface to correspond to program conditions.
  • Incorporate advanced features such as splitter windows and file "drag-and-drop".
  • Implement simple Registry usage.
  • Implement "serialization" of data in Document classes.
  • Design both Single Document and Multiple Document interface applications.
  • Implement simple printing and print preview functions.
  • Use varied View classes, such as the CFormView class and the CScrollView class.
Course prerequisites

C++ language proficiency and a knowledge of Windows API programming.


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