C++

Today's Windows Wednesday project is one that's a couple years old, but is a great tool for anyone who does any image/photo resizing (say like someone writing for a Coding4Fun blog ;) This project by Brice Lambson is a Windows Explorer shell extension that besides what is does also provides a nice…

We intended to release this video on April 1st (it was a click away from being published on that day) but as our interview portion contains potentially sensitive information, we needed to get approval from the appropriate management upon content review. Happy belated April Fool's Day!…

Today's article series and project comes to use from Tsukasa Sugiura,a Kinect Application Developer in Japan who's work we've recently highlighted, "Kinect for Windows SDK 実践プログラミング [Practical Programming]" Today there's more code and an entire new article series on the Kinect for Windows…

Today's Windows Wednesday is in homage to last week's GDC and next week's Build conference, in short building games on Windows 8.1. Michael H.C. Cummings provides us a great getting started guide for build Win 8.1 games with OGRE (Object-Oriented Graphics Rendering Engine). He takes from step 0,…

Today's project comes to us from Marc Drossaers who teaches us a good bit about jitter, what it is and best of all how we can add a jitter filter to our next Kinect project. This is a smaller piece of a bigger project he's working on, one that I'm sure we'll be highlighting soon.. A Jitter Filter…

Visual C++ dev Gor Nishanov gives a talk on the different mutex's [mutual exclusion] available in C++ and a new addition in C++14! Please feel free to comment below, and also let us know if there's any native content that you'd like to see in upcoming episodes!

In celebration and support for the Seahawks at the Superbowl this coming Sunday, we interviewed several "12th men" in this special episode on what 12 means to them in the context of C++! From inspirational, to kooky, to reminiscent, to anticipatory, these responses are sure to…

Today's post is a reminder about all the available C++ Kinect for Windows SDK samples and examples... Kinect for Windows C++ SamplesKinect for Windows enables developers like you to create applications that allow users to interact naturally with the computer by gesturing and…

Today's C++ Monday Project is not like our usual fare, but I thought it kind of cool and we don't highlight C++ utilities often. Also it's two-for-one day too! So why did I think it cool? All to often when I'm trying to explain a bug to someone, a video would be about 100x's faster…

In today's Windows Wednesday project, we're highlighting a project from Thomas Petchel (and team)  that is showing off how you can use DirectX, XAML and C++ to build a cool Windows Store App... Weathr (C++, DirectX, and XAML) Weathr is a 3D weather app for Windows 8.1 using…