Building Better Interfaces with Microsoft Foundation Classes

The Microsoft Foundation Classes library (MFC) is a development tool that facilitates the creation of Windows applications with an object-oriented approach. It allows code to be ported easily, thereby reducing the amount of programming to be done for a Windows application This title is a "hands-on" guide which should show programmers and developers how to build better, more effective interfaces for Windows applications by using the MFC. The text focuses on the development of more professional applications by adding such features as visual, colour-coded cues, standards compliance and improved consistency. It also covers the Microsoft HTML-based standard for online help, and details how readers can incorporate the system into their applications.