Com Programming: A Practical Guide Using Visua... • Recent

Techniques for maximizing software reusability and scalability.

Pradeep Tapadiya , a former Program Manager and Lead Software Engineer at Hewlett-Packard. Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR / Pearson.

Explains designing and developing COM-based applications, including and building COM servers. COM Programming: A Practical Guide Using Visua...

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

Intermediate to advanced developers with working knowledge of C++. Discusses specialized components like

Discusses specialized components like , event notification, and the administration of distributed object environments. Key Technical Topics

Focuses on the integrated into Windows 2000. Explains designing and developing COM-based applications

The book by Pradeep Tapadiya is a technical resource focused on Microsoft’s Component Object Model (COM) and its evolution into COM+. Published in January 2000 as part of the Hewlett-Packard Professional Books series, it serves as a bridge for developers transitioning from basic COM development to enterprise-level COM+ applications. Core Focus and Methodology