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The .NET and COM Interoperability Handbook (Integrated .Net)

ISBN: 013046130X
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2002
Pages: 119

Authors: Alan Gordon

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• Main Page
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• The Integrated .NET Series From Object Innovations and Prentice Hall PTR
• About Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Chapter One. What s in a Name?
• Microsoft .NET
• XML Web Services
• The .NET Framework
• The .NET Framework SDK
• The CLR
• The .NET Framework Class Library
• ADO.NET
• ASP.NET
• Windows Forms
• Other Microsoft.NET Technologies
• Stale .NET-Related Names
• Comparing .NET to Java
• Summary
• Chapter Two. Comparing COM and .NET
• What is a Software Component?
• What Is a Software Bus?
• Life Cycle Management
• Programming Language Independence
• Location Transparency
• Extensibility
• Versioning
• Summary
• Chapter Three. Exploring the CLR
• Describing The CLR
• Defining Managed Code and Managed Data
• Types
• Assemblies
• MSIL
• How the Runtime Locates Assemblies
• Garbage Collection
• Code Access Security
• Summary
• Chapter Four. A Quick Introduction to C
• Getting Started with C
• Creating a Simple Hello World Application
• Compiling and Linking the Hello World Application
• The Basic Operators in C
• The Primitive Types Available in C
• Creating and Manipulating a String in C
• Creating and Using an Array in C
• Declaring classes in C
• Using Inheritance in C
• Flow of Control Constructs
• Exception Handling in C
• Summary
• Chapter Five. Using Visual Studio .NET
• Introduction
• Summary
• Chapter Six. An Introduction to COM Interop
• Introduction
• COM Interop
• Using COM Objects from .NET Clients
• Using .NET Objects from COM Clients
• Platform Invoke
• Summary
• Chapter Seven. Advanced .NET to COM Interop
• Object Life Cycle Implications
• Using COM Events in Managed Code
• Using COM-Rich Error Information in Managed Code
• Multithreading and COM Apartments
• Primary Interop Assemblies
• Advanced Interop Marshaling Considerations
• Using ActiveX Controls in Managed Code
• Performance Considerations
• Advanced Aspects of PInvoke
• Summary
• Chapter Eight. Advanced COM to .NET Interop
• Object Creation
• Object Life-Cycle Implications
• Overloaded Methods
• COM Apartments
• Using Types from the .NET Framework Class Library
• Class Interfaces Revisited
• Rich Error Information
• Using Windows Forms Controls
• ComVisible
• Handling Managed Events from a COM Client
• Deploying COMWin32 Applications That Use .NET Components
• Summary
• Chapter Nine. Using COM(Enterprise Services)
• A Couple of Big Caveats
• Creating a Serviced Component
• Creating a Client
• The Implementation of the Serviced Component Methods
• Summary
• Chapter Ten. XML Web Services
• Web Services: The Big Picture
• The ASP.NET Web Services Infrastructure
• Creating a Simple Web Service
• Creating and Consuming a Web Service with Visual Studio .NET
• XML Web Services and Data
• Returning Data Using a Dataset
• Transactions
• Summary
• Chapter Eleven. .NET Remoting
• Why Do We Need .NET Remoting?
• .NET Remoting Architecture
• Categories of Remotable Types
• A Simple .NET Remoting Client and Server
• Configuration
• Code Organization
• Soapsuds
• Hosting Your Server in IIS
• Interoperation Between COM and Web Services
• Summary
• Chapter Twelve. Migration and Interop Strategies
• Migration versus Interop
• Vertical Migration
• Horizontal Migration