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Contents: PART I: Windows, Visual C++, and Application framework fundamentals -- Chapter One: Microsoft windows and Visual C++ -- Chapter Two: The Microsoft foundation class library application framework -- PART II: The MFC Library view class -- Chapter three: Getting started with Appwizard- "Hello, World!" -- Chapter four: Basic event handling - using classwizard -- Chapter five: The Graphics device interface (GDI) -- Chapter six: The modal dialog -- Chapter seven: The lodeless dialog and the COMMDLG dialog classes -- Chapter eight: Visual Basic controls -- Chapter nine: Windows memory managment - Just say "New" Chapter ten: Bitmaps -- Chapter eleven: Bitmap buttons, the timer and on-idle procession -- PART III: The document-view architecture -- Chapter twelve: Menus and keyboard accelerators -- Chapter thirteen: Toolbars and status bars -- Chapter Fourteen: A refusable base class -- Chapter Fifteen: Separating the document from its view -- Chapter Sixteen: Reading and writing documents-SDI -- Chapter Seventeen: Reading and writing documents-MDI -- Chapter Eighteen: Printing and print preview -- Chapter Nineteen: Splitter windows and multiple views -- Chapter Twenty: Context-sensitive help -- Chapter Twenty-one: A practical windows-based application -- PART IV: Advanced topics -- Chapter twenty-two: MFC library version 2.5 programs without documents or views -- Chapter Twenty-three: Storing bitmaps in a document-dibs and the clipboard -- Chapter Twenty-four: Database management with Microsoft ODBC -- Chapter Twenty-five: Ole and Ole automation -- Chapter twenty-six: Dynamic link libraries(DLLs).