Distributed COM Application Development Using Visual Basic 6.0

Download or read book Distributed COM Application Development Using Visual Basic 6.0 written by Jim Maloney and published by Prentice Hall Ptr. This book was released on 1999 with total page 699 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The serious guide to VB6 multi-tier and Web development With Microsoft's Visual Basic( 6 release, VB has come of age as an enterprise component development platform. If you're an experienced VB programmer, this book is all you need to leverage VB's new capabilities in business-critical multi-tier and Web application development. Other books cover aspects of distributed development with VB, but none are this comprehensive. Leading consultant Jim Maloney covers the waterfront: VB objects, COM, DCOM, networking, MTS, deployment, troubleshooting, and beyond. Understand multi-tier application architectures from the VB programmer's point of view; then master all these key skills: Developing advanced Win32( applications using COM objects ActiveX Data Objects, class objects, ActiveX Controls, and COM internals Leveraging AutomationNand adding Automation interfaces to your own applications Making the most of Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS) Embedding Internet transfer and Web browser capabilities in your applications Using ActiveX documents for intranet development Distributed application debugging and maintenance techniques that really work Maloney presents authoritative comparisons of every Microsoft option for Web development; hard-to-find information on binary compatibility; a practical overview of ASP; and much more. If you're ready to build state-of-the-art VB software for the enterprise, you're ready for Distributed COM Application Development Using Visual Basic 6.0. CD-ROM INCLUDED CD-ROM contains thousands of lines of live code for Web, 3-tier, and 2-tier applicationsNincluding complete demonstration programs containing COM objects designed for easy reuse.