Everything about Active Template Library

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Active Template LibraryA 5-minute orientation
2. Pick up a classic book: ATL internalsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
3. Go sideways: Microsoft Foundation Class LibraryA closely related topic
4. Go sideways: Windows Template LibraryA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

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📚 Books worth reading

• ATL internalsChristopher Tavares, Kirk Fertitta · 2006
• COM+ ProgrammingPradeep Tapadiya · 2000
• Sams Teach Yourself ATL Programming in 21 DaysKenn Scribner · 2000
• Professional COM applications with ATLSing Li, Panos Economopoulos · 1998
• The active template libraryArmstrong, Tom. · 1998
• Inside ATLShepherd, George · 1999
• Beginning ATL 3 COM programmingRichard Grimes · 1999
• Developer's Workshop to COM and ATL 3.0Andrew Troelsen · 2000

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