It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
Michael Young
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19
Catalog books
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4
Works
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1981 to 2022
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Michael Young writes for developers who tackle deep, practical problems in C++. His Mastering Visual C++ 6 delivers dense, hands-on coverage—tools, libraries, debugging techniques and performance tuning—aimed at programmers building real-world Windows applications and maintaining large codebases with clarity and rigor.
Rather than high-level theory, Young’s work focuses on applied solutions: step-by-step examples, detailed explanations of APIs and project organization, and pragmatic tips for avoiding common pitfalls. The book reads like a compact workshop for professionals seeking immediate, usable guidance on Visual C++ development.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Comprehensive Visual C++ reference • Deep coverage of Windows APIs • Practical code examples
Genres and themes: Programming • Software development • C++/Windows
Who this author is best for: Good for experienced developers and students who need an exhaustive, example‑driven reference to Visual C++ 6 and Win32 programming.
Start by browsing chapters on core language features and Win32 API sections to match your current project needs.
Top Books To Start With
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Microsoft Pr • 2000 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 375 pages.
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John Wiley & Sons Inc • 1998 • oversized commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 1397 pages.
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Quotes Ltd • 1995 • standard commitment
It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
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Waggoner's Way (Military History)
Quotes Ltd • 1993 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1993 • 160 pages.
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Distance Teaching for the Third World
Taylor & Francis Group • 2010 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2010 • 260 pages.
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Melbourne University Publishing • 2007 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 256 pages.
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The Rise of the Meritocracy (Classics in Organization and Management Series)
Transaction Pub • 1994 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 180 pages.
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Collins Guide to the Botanical Gardens
Book Sales • 1991 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1991 • 192 pages.
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Phaidon Press Ltd • 1988 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1988 • 144 pages.
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Knowledge, Learning and the Curriculum of the Future (Professional Lecture S.)
Institute of Education • 1999 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 34 pages.
How The Picks Compare
- Microsoft Step by Step Xml is the easier short commitment, while Mastering Visual C++ 6 asks for more reading time up front.
- Mastering Visual C++ 6 gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Microsoft Step by Step Xml leans later in the catalog.
- We Sustain (Military History) is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Microsoft Step by Step Xml.
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Policy Studies Institute • 1981
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To Protect and Serve Blood Alley
Royal Media & Publishing • 2022
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Implementing National Qualifications Frameworks Across Five Continents
Taylor & Francis Group • 2016
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Bonneville Books • 2010
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Pen & Sword Books Limited • 2009
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Sex Can Wait: An Abstinence-Based Sexuality Curriculum
Etr Assoc • 1994
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Mastering MS Word for Windows 2.0MS Word for Windows Instant Reference
Sybex • 1993
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Flowering of Czech Baroque Art and Architecture
George Braziller • 1990
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The flowering of Czech Baroque art and architecture
G. Braziller • 1990