COM/DCOM Unleashed

COM interfaces and methods; in-process servers; C++ implementation strategies; IDL-type libraries; type library interfaces; ATL; out-of-process servers; automation services; NT-service based servers; COM clients; reusability - containment/delegation; reusability - aggregation, threads, apartments; local COM servers; custom marshalling and in-process handlers; server to client connections; NT services and COM servers; monikers; storage and persistent objects; data objects; automation; dual interfaces; events and exceptions; digging into the DCOM; architecture; converting a local server to a DCOM server; RPC; finding and activating remote objects; garbage collection; threading issues; security; ActiveX controls; MFC; Microsoft transaction server; COM+.