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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

Understanding the COM+ runtime environment and how it provides "plumbing" for enterprise applications. COM Programming: A Practical Guide Using Visua...

Unlike theoretical texts, this guide emphasizes a , using case studies and practical examples to illustrate enterprise-level requirements like scalability, security, and transaction support. The book by Pradeep Tapadiya is a technical

536-560 pages; originally included a companion CD with source code. Unlike theoretical texts, this guide emphasizes a ,

Explains designing and developing COM-based applications, including and building COM servers.

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

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