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
Techniques for maximizing software reusability and scalability. COM Programming: A Practical Guide Using Visua...
Detailing the separation of interface from implementation and managing object lifetimes. The book by Pradeep Tapadiya is a technical
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 COM Programming: A Practical Guide Using Visua...
Discusses specialized components like , event notification, and the administration of distributed object environments. Key Technical Topics
Understanding the COM+ runtime environment and how it provides "plumbing" for enterprise applications.