Mastering MFC Fundamentals with Microsoft Visual C++ | Windows Architecture, SDI/MDI, GDI, UI, Dialogs & Serialization

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Overview

This course provides a complete, hands‑on introduction to Mastering MFC Fundamentals Using Microsoft Visual C++. You’ll learn Windows architecture, MFC architecture, SDI/MDI application development, message handling, GDI graphics, UI components, dialog boxes, templates, debugging, serialization, and registry programming.

Built on Microsoft‑aligned curriculum, this course is ideal for C++ developers maintaining legacy MFC applications or supporting enterprise systems built on Windows desktop frameworks.

Chapter 1: Windows Architecture Fundamentals

• Processes, threads, multitasking

• Memory management

• Event‑driven programming

• Application initialization

• Window creation

Chapter 2: MFC Architecture

• MFC class categories

• CObject and derived classes

• Base classes in MFC

• Document/view architecture

• Message maps

Chapter 3: Using Microsoft Developer Studio

• AppWizard

• Project Workspace

• ClassWizard

• Resource editors

• Building SDI applications

Chapter 4: Creating MFC Applications

• Minimal MFC application classes

• Non‑document/view applications

• Document/view interactions

• SDI application creation

Chapter 5: Debugging

• Preparing MFC projects

• Visual C++ debugging tools

• MFC debugging support

Chapter 6: Handling Messages

• Windows messages

• MFC message types

• Message maps

• MDI framework

• Event handlers

Chapter 7: Outputting Text & Graphics

• Device contexts

• CDC, CPaintDC, CClientDC

• GDI objects

• Drawing lines, rectangles

• Mapping modes

• BitBlt

Chapter 8: Adding UI Features

• Menus, accelerators, toolbars

• Status bar prompts

• Context menus

• Dynamic menu states

Chapter 9: Dialog Boxes

• Dialog types

• Dialog Editor

• ClassWizard

• DDX/DDV

• Common dialogs

• Property sheets

Chapter 10: Templates

• Function templates

• Class templates

• Type‑safe collections

Chapter 11: Persistence

• Serialization

• Persistent storage

• Serializable classes

• Registry programming

Outcome

By the end of this course, learners will be able to design, build, debug, and maintain MFC applications using Visual C++, including UI components, dialogs, GDI graphics, message handling, templates, serialization, and registry access.