Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C ++ .Net

1. Windows Programming Using MFC andVisual C++ .Net Introduction

2. INTRODUCTION • This course covers the fundamental concepts and techniques necessary to write Windows-based interactive programs • We will use the Visual Studio, Visual C++ .Net and Microsoft Foundation Classes to discuss the above concepts Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

3. INTRODUCTION • Contents: • Events and Event Handling • Windows, Dialogs and Controls • Menus and Toolbars • Application Organization • Document/View Architecture • Printing and Print Preview • Multi-Threaded Programming Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

4. REQUIREMENTS • Working knowledge of C++including: • Classes • Inheritance • Virtual functions • Late binding • Template classes Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

5. COURSE RESOURCES • Web address: http://www.cs.fiu.edu/~milani/cop4226 Here you will find class notes, class presentations, assignments, class bulletin board, various announcements and dates and more • Text Book: I am not using any particular text book. There will be plenty of reading material on the course web site and MSDN libraries have an extensive set of online manuals Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

6. GRADING • Exam1 30% • Exam2 30% • Programming and Homework Assignments 40% • 2-3 programs Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

7. COURSE OVERVIEW • Introduction to Visual Studio • Projects • Views • Wizards • Different Application Types • Resources • Editors • MSDN Library Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

8. COURSE OVERVIEW • Introduction to Windows • Kernel • GDI • User • Window Classes • Events and Messages • Message Loop • Window Procedures Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

9. COURSE OVERVIEW • Microsoft Foundation Classes • Message Boxes • Controls • Push Buttons • Radio Buttons • Check Boxes • Slider Controls • … • Data Exchange • Control States Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

10. COURSE OVERVIEW • Multi Document Applications • Application • ChildFrame • MainFrame • Document • View • Menus • Toolbars, Tooltips Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

11. COURSE OVERVIEW • Graphical Device Interface • Device Contexts • Mapping Modes, Physical and Logical Coordinates • Fonts • Context Menus • Property Sheets • Printing and Print Preview • Splash Screens • Multi-Threaded Programming Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

12. VISUAL STUDIO • The Visual Studio is an integrated environment for developing Windows applications • The programmer is provided with appropriate tools to view, modify and edit different parts of the program Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

13. VISUAL STUDIO • An application consists of many parts that together make up a project: • Classes • Resources • Dialogs • Menus • Icons • Toolbars • … • Parts of an application are stored in different files that are contained within a folder called the project workspace Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

14. APPLICATION TYPES • Dialog Based Application • The main window is a Dialog Box • Performs a well defined task • Calculator Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

15. APPLICATION TYPES • Single Document Application • Allows opening of only one document at any given time • Notepad Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

16. APPLICATION TYPES • Multiple Document Application • Allows opening of more than one document at any given time • Each document is displayed within a Childframe which is in turn contained within the client area of the MainFrame • Word Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

17. WIZARDS • Wizards assist programmers by • constructing a minimal application that is then enhanced by the programmer • MFC AppWizard • MFC Console Application • … • allowing the programmer to modify the program in a fairly high level • Class Wizard Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

18. WIZARDS • AppWizard is a tool that based on user specifications, writes a minimal Windows application using MFC • Class Wizard is a tool that assists programmer write classes, add members to classes and write event-handlers Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

19. CREATING A NEW PROJECT Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

20. FILE TYPES File Types Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

21. PROJECT TYPES Wizards Project Workspace Project Name Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

22. MFC AppWizard Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

23. MFC AppWizard Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

24. VISUAL STUDIO • Different parts of the Project are presented in different views: • Class View • Resource View • Solution View • Documentation is shown within MSDN (Contents) Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

25. BUILDING A PROJECT • Building a project requires compiling all files that have been changed since last build and then linking them Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

26. Presents and allows the projects underlying classes CLASS VIEW Classes and members Text Editor Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

27. RESOURCE VIEW • Presents and allows manipulation the project’s resources Resources Resource Editor Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

28. SOLUTION VIEW • Presents and allows direct manipulation of the project’s files (learn not to use it!) Workspace files Editor Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction

29. MSDN LIBRARY • Presents various documentation Introduction to Windows Programming Using MFC and Visual C++ .Net Introduction