Explains designing and developing COM-based applications, including and building COM servers.
Focuses on the integrated into Windows 2000.
536-560 pages; originally included a companion CD with source code. COM Programming: A Practical Guide Using Visua...
Pradeep Tapadiya , a former Program Manager and Lead Software Engineer at Hewlett-Packard. Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR / Pearson.
It primarily utilizes Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 and the Active Template Library (ATL) 3.0 . Explains designing and developing COM-based applications
Unlike theoretical texts, this guide emphasizes a , using case studies and practical examples to illustrate enterprise-level requirements like scalability, security, and transaction support.
Detailing the separation of interface from implementation and managing object lifetimes. this guide emphasizes a
While server-side code is mostly in C++, the book demonstrates client-side usage in Visual Basic (VB) to highlight COM’s language-independent nature. Book Structure