Monthly Archives: November 2015

A new serie of article for Programmez. Windows Programming with C++ for Exceptional Apps.

My Application will be the material to a serie of technical article about Programming Windows with C++ for French magazine Programmez. I will cover this stuff with 3 or 5 articles.

How to build Boost 1.59 with Visual Studio 2015 command prompt

To build Boost libraries, you need a command line : MSBuild Command Prompt for VS2015.

First you must build Boost.Build using booststrap.bat.

Then you need to run : bjam toolset=msvc-14.0 variant=debug,release threading=multi link=shared

The result is:

The Boost C++ Libraries were successfully built!

The following directory should be added to compiler include paths:

C:\Dev\cpp\boost_1_59_0

The following directory should be added to linker library paths:

C:\Dev\cpp\boost_1_59_0\stage\lib

A new serie of articles for Programmez : Windows Programming with C++

After a couple of articles around the C++ language, I have decided to make the promotion of the Windows Programming using C++ to build exceptional Apps.
In this new serie, I will cover the Ribbon, the Property Grid, the Dockable Floating Windows Pane, etc. Every UI thing that makes your application great.

The C++ language – P art IV The STL – Pro grammez (French maga zine)

In the November edition of the french magazine Programmez I have written an article about the C++ Standard Template Library aka STL.
This article is Level 300. You need coding skills to fully understand the article.