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Advanced Windows programming (Fall 2003)

Course code : IADWI-U01
ECTS Credits : 7,5 Status : Optional for specified Programme
Placement : 5-7 semester Hours per week : 4
Length : 1 semester Teaching Language : English if English students are present

Principal Content : (selected from)
The fundamental structure of Windows and Windows programs.
Windows programming using the Win32 API (SDK programming).
Programming and using DLL library modules.
Processes and threads in Windows. Kernel objects. Thread scheduling and priorities.
Writing multithreaded Windows applications. Worker threads and UI threads.
Thread synchronization with critical sections, mutexes, semaphores and events.
The Win32 virtual memory architecture. Memory-mapped files.
Using COM objects. COM based technologies (OLE, Automation, ActiveX).
Developing Internet servers and clients, using Windows Sockets and WinInet.
CGI applications. ISAPI server extensions filters. ATL Web services.
Teaching method : Class teaching varied with group work on exercises and a finishing assignment.
About 25% lectures – 75% practical work.
Required prequisites : Knowledge of Windows programming corresponding to the study modules OOP2 and OOP3.
Responsible teacher : Bendt Hansen , beh@ihk.dk