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This is the ultimate guide to Visual Basic objects and components -- the key to successful enterprise and web development with VB. It contains extensive sample code, plus real-world insight into every key VB object development issue. Peter Vogel starts with a detailed look at the issues involved with designing objects and their interfaces: how to choose which methods, properties, and events to use; build collections; and combine objects to create components. Next, he introduces each key object technology Microsoft provides for web and enterprise development, including the Component Object Model (COM), Active Server Pages (ASP), and the Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS). Discover how to create objects that pass data to ActiveX Data Objects; build components that work with Microsoft Transaction Server, and more. The book contains extensive, up-to-date server-side coverage, plus a practical introduction to Windows 2000 COM+ Services.
From the Back Cover
- Enterprise, Intranet, and Internet Development
- Windows 2000 COM+ Services
- MTS, ASP, COM/DCOM, COM+, ADO
- Benchmarking and Design Guidance
The Complete Guide to Object and Component Use, Design and Development!
- Integrating VB6 objects and components with databases, Web sites, and Internet applications
- MTS, ASP, COM/DCOM, COM+, ADO, and more
- Covers the entire lifecycle: planning, design, implementation, distribution, and beyond
- Data bound objects, design time controls, ActiveX, Internet, and script components, COM add-ins, and more
- Detailed server-side coverage
- Real benchmarks and practical design guidance
The developer's guide to VB objects and components!
Visual Basic Object and Component Handbook is the resource for building VB6 objects and components—the key to successful large-scale VB development! Whether you're developing for the enterprise, the Web, or both, Peter Vogel gives you the real-world insight and industrial-strength code you need to get results.
Start with a close look at the issues involved with building objects and their interfaces using VB6—including important design and maintenance tradeoffs you must know about up front. Next, learn all the fundamentals: choosing and implementing methods, properties, and events; building collections; combining objects into components; and more.
Then, master every key object technology Microsoft provides for distributed development, including the Component Object Model (COM), Active Server Pages (ASP), and the Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS). Learn how to create objects that pass data to ActiveX Data Objects; build components that work with Microsoft Transaction Server—even work with Windows 2000 COM+ Services.
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