How do I create a full-screen console program in VC++ under windows 7?

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So as I understand it the complete removal of DOS under windows 7/Vista (an emulator existed under XP, right?) means that we can no longer run native console programs in full screen. So my question is, what is the simplest way of creating a full-screen console-like
application? Do I have to do use forms?
My program is a simulation which really just outputs text to the screen, and it would be nice if it could be displayed in full screen, rather than in a window...

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