How to implement an Explorer Desktop Band that uses the Microsoft’s Performance Data Helper interface to display current performance data about activity such as memory, disk, and processor usage.

C++

VC6

WinXP

Windows

A Developer's Survival Guide to IE Protected Mode

20 May 2007 by Michael Dunn

Busted features? APIs failing? Use this guide to get your IE plugin up and running again in protected mode!

A fast and lightweight cell control

11 Mar 2008 by xueming.yan

A fast and lightweight cell control for displaying tabular data. The cell is a custom control derived from ATL::CWindow.

A Fast CSV Writer Using ATL

7 Jun 2007 by callmepls

A Fast CSV Writer Using ATL

A File Checksum Shell Menu Extension DLL

23 May 2008 by Jeffrey Walton

Create a File Checksum Shell Menu Extension using ATL and Crypto++

A Fully Featured Windows HTTP Wrapper in C++

22 Sep 2010 by shicheng

A fully featured and easy-to-use Windows HTTP wrapper in C++

A Gadget for Browsing the Astronomy Picture of the Day

29 Jan 2007 by Michael Dunn

This article shows a Vista Sidebar gadget that you can use to browse the APOD site and view previews of each day's picture.

A GUI Front-End for Microsoft's Hotfix Checker Utility

6 Dec 2001 by Michael Dunn

This article demonstrates redirecting output of a child process, and displaying a web browser UI using DHTML.

A Helper Class for Calling Invoke

6 May 2002 by Ranjan Banerji

SRComHelper makes it easier to call invoke specially in cases where there are several calls to Invoke

A Multiple Inheritance based COM Framework

31 Jul 2001 by @deel@bbas

A simple COM server that is based on multiple inheritance

A practical approach to Connection Point implementation

25 Sep 2006 by Shatyamm Kumar

This article shows how to implement connection points practically.

A Regular Expression Wrapper Using ATL in C++

10 Dec 2008 by shicheng

An article on a easy use regular expression wrapper.

C++

ATL

Dev

A sample ActiveX Server Component Using ATL

14 Nov 2001 by Agus Kurniawan

Simple program for an Active Server Component that handles cookies

A Simple Logging Utility in ATL

3 Jan 2000 by Ashish Dhar

A simple logging utility to help debug your ATL applications

A Simple Windows HTTP Wrapper Using C++

31 Jul 2008 by shicheng

Gets the content of a web page into a project without the WinHttp APIs mixed in my source code using a WinHttp wrapper.

A smart critical section wrapper for COM objects

29 Mar 2000 by Jeremiah Talkar

An extremely simple class that wraps the win32 CRITICAL_SECTION. Ideal for the COM STA or MTA.

A Spell Check IE Menu Extension

10 Sep 2002 by Shaun Wilde

An IE menu extension that allows you to spell check your form submissions.

A statistical analysis of the performance variations of assorted managed and unmanaged languages

8 Aug 2002 by Rama Krishna Vavilala, Nish Nishant

This article compares and contrasts the relative performances of various languages like native C++, Visual Basic 6, C#, VB.NET, Managed C++, MC++ and native code mix, ngen'd assemblies etc. using a prime number generation function as a generic benchmark

A Utility for Browsing Directly to a Microsoft Knowledge Base Article

3 Apr 2001 by Michael Dunn

A utility that lets you browse to a MS Knowledge Base article right from the Run dialog

A VC++ Outlook COM Add-in that publicizes a custom form

6 Apr 2005 by Andrea Cacciarru

This article explains how to publicize and retrieve data from custom Outlook forms programmatically.

A wrapper class for creating a shortcut (.lnk) and a bookmark (.url) and attaching an online icon to it

6 Jul 2008 by jangtimjang

A ready-to-use wrapper class for creating a shortcut (.lnk file) and a bookmark (.url file) and finally attaching an online icon resource to it.

A WTL Grid

22 Jan 2002 by Noel Frankinet

A WTL grid (really).

Access Internet Explorer's History in MFC

14 Aug 2004 by Akash Kava

Getting the History from Internet Explorer in MFC.

Access Registry Settings Declaratively

12 Apr 2004 by Lonnie McCullough

A set of macros and classes that allow declarative access to registry settings.

Accessing Excel Spreadsheets via C++

6 Oct 2006 by Michael C. Robert

Demonstrates how to use WTL and C++ to access an Excel spreadsheet using Visual Studio .NET 2003.

ActiveX Controls for interactive Runtime Debugging of COM Objects

21 Mar 2001 by Frank Boettger

Three ActiveX controls that allow the runtime-browsing of the object model hierarchy of a COM-Object, its implemented interfaces and the browsing and interactive changing of its properties and methods (a somewhat extended combination of VB's property- and debug-windows).

ActiveX Magnetic Strip reader for Web and Windows Appications with a custom event

29 May 2006 by VictorVele

Example for read Magnetic Strip Reader using ActiveX, COM Object for KioskMsr reader

Add a WTL MDI window into an ATL Control

11 Sep 2003 by Zhang YanFeng

This article will show you how to make MDI window of WTL into ATL control by using a real world example.

Add GIF-animation to your MFC and ATL projects with the help of CPictureEx and CPictureExWnd

23 Nov 2001 by Oleg Bykov

A class for displaying animated GIFs and more. MFC and ATL versions available!

Add-in for automatically incrementing build numbers in Visual Studio .NET

27 May 2003 by Catalin Stavaru

Finally, an add-in that increments build number for VC++.NET !

Adding a new Toolbar and Button to Microsoft Outlook Tutorial - 1

22 May 2004 by chakkaradeepcc

This project aims at adding a new toolbar and button to Microsoft Outlook

Adding a Status Bar Pane to an Internet Explorer Window and Unmasking the Web Page Passwords in Place

15 Dec 2007 by Igor Tolmachev

This article demonstrates how to add a Status Bar pane to Internet Explorer Window, and then how to use it for managing Web page password fields.

Adding COM Automation Support To Win32 Applications

2 Jul 2014 by Mohammed El-Afifi

Given an existing win32 application, how to provide COM automation capability to it?

Adding Custom Pages to Control Panel Applets

3 Apr 2001 by Michael Dunn

This article shows how to add your own pages to Control Panel applets by writing a property sheet handler.

Adding Macro Scripting language support to existing ATL/WTL Application

30 Sep 2002 by Ernest Laurentin

Shows how to use Microsoft Script Hosting inside existing ATL/WTL Application

ADO Data Bound Class Wizard

27 Sep 2000 by Ly Nguyen

ADO Data Bound Class Wizard

Advanced ASP Uploader

28 Aug 2001 by Fayez Al-Mutairi

An advanced COM component that provides file upload capabilities for your ASP pages.

An Add-in to show Visual C++ DeveloperStudio Object Model

17 Jun 2003 by YuHao

This small add-in provides DeveloperStudio Object Model in a hierarchy TreeView and enables users to see its properties.

An Advanced Windows Hotfix Manager

3 Feb 2002 by Michael Dunn

An advanced utility that scans computers for missing hotfixes, and helps you download and install them.

An almost complete Namespace Extension Sample

12 Aug 2004 by Pascal Hurni

An implementation of a shell namespace extension that uses the system provided ShellView (SHCreateShellFolderView)

An ASP Thumbnail Solution

19 Nov 2009 by Philipos Sakellaropoulos

ASP pages and free COM objects for generation of thumbnails and thumbnail views.

An Asynchronous HTTP Request WinINet Wrapper in C++

25 Aug 2011 by crazybit

An asynchronous HTTP download class for C++

An Asynchronous Pluggable Protocol Handler for data: URLs

28 Jan 2006 by Rama Krishna Vavilala

This article describes an asynchronous pluggable protocol implementation to support the data: protocol, as described in RFC 2397, in Internet Explorer.

An ATL Component in C++ that fires COM events

14 Jun 2004 by Neville Dastur

A COM component that implements interprocess communication, and illustrates firing events to a COM container such as Visual Basic

An ATL control for hosting and customization of multiple instances of WebBrowser control for VB

16 Mar 2006 by mehrcpp

An article on WebBrowser hosting and customization.

An ATL Toolbox control like that of VS.NET 2003

4 Oct 2005 by Jozef Bozek

An ATL toolbox control.

An Easy Video-processing Framework by Grabbing Frames as Bitmaps Using DirectShow

5 Mar 2008 by Mingliang Zhu

An article showing how to easily but effectively extract all frames from a video as bitmaps

An Example of ATL 7.0 ActiveX Control Simulating A PS (Particle Swarm) Dynamic System

14 Nov 2004 by smartnose

An article on ATL 7.0 and dynamic system simulation.

An eXtensible Car Description format with ATL COM

27 Mar 2012 by Stan_1964

Introduces the XCD format that describes cars as collections grouped by Make and Year, and provides an API ported into a COM library to access the collections.

An Image Processing Application in C++

25 Jun 2014 by Darryl Bryk

Code is described for a multi-document interface (MDI) image processing application utilizing the CImage class in C++

An Interface Based Implementation by ATL

9 Dec 2002 by Modesty Zhang

This article presents a practical technique to achieve interface based object implementation by ATL only. This technique implements basic COM concepts about interface while doesn't rely on COM runtime.

An introduction to callbacks and connection points with ATL

23 Jan 2005 by Mayur Mahajan

Article giving a general perspective on implement callback interfaces and general notion of connectable objects and connection points.

An MS Outlook-style mini-calendar control using WTL

5 Jun 2003 by Tony Ioanides

An MS Outlook-style mini-calendar control using WTL

Another new thunk copy from ATL

29 Jul 2012 by simonchen.net

A useful skill to get rid of ATL, but do similar flexible architectures by yourself.

Another WTL Grid

1 Jun 2003 by Bjornar Henden

A WTL Grid mostly aimed for use against databases.

Answers to your MFC/ATL questions from the Visual C++ .NET Product Manager.

13 Feb 2002 by Chris Maunder

The definitive set of 'What's the deal with MFC' answers from Microsoft's Nick Hodapp.

API Hooking revealed part 3 and 4 - Thread Deadlock Detector

31 Mar 2005 by xryl669

The final article about API hooking, with a working example of a thread deadlock detector.

ATL Chart Control

20 Apr 2007 by Shanmuga Sundar.V

Article based on chart control using ATL

ATL Collection Wizard

27 Aug 2000 by David Peterson

ATL object wizard that creates a collection of other COM objects

ATL COM and ADO

3 Apr 2001 by Amit Dey

An ATL Component that uses ADO for data.

ATL COM Based Addin / Plugin Framework With Dynamic Toolbars and Menus

9 Dec 2004 by thomas_tom99

An article on ATL COM Based Addin / Plugin Framework With Dynamic Toolbars and Menus, based on VC++ Addin Architecture.

ATL COM EXE Server with MFC support

17 Mar 2005 by Huang Wei

Adding MFC support to the ATL COM EXE Server.

ATL COM Shared Add Ins Using C++ - The Easy Way

5 Mar 2007 by Doug Richards

ATL COM Shared Add Ins Using C++ - The Easy Way

ATL Dynamic Composite Control

30 Aug 2002 by Hemant Kurdia

Shows dynamic creation of one ATL full control in a composite control and also to show images directly from database without file system intervention.

ATL Grid control

6 Feb 2000 by Mario Zucca