The funny thing about writing a book on COM and .NET interoperability is that one author could craft a five- to ten-page article describing the basic details that you must understand to get up and running with interop-related endeavors. At the same time, another author could write volumes of material on the exact same subject. So, you may be asking, how could this massive discrepancy between authors possibly exist? | COM and .NET Interoperability by Andrew Troelsen ISBN 1590590112 Apress 2002 816 pages For both new and seasoned developers this reference provides you with all you need to know about COM and .NET and how to make them work together for you. Table of Contents COM and .NET Interoperability Introduction Chapter 1 - Understanding Platform Invocation Services Chapter 2 - The Anatomy of a COM Server Chapter 3 - A Primer on COM Programming Frameworks Chapter 4 - COM Type Information Chapter 5 - The Anatomy of a .NET Server Chapter 6 - .NET Types Chapter 7 - .NET-to-COM Interoperability The Basics Chapter 8 - .NET-to-COM Interoperability Intermediate Topics Chapter 9 - .NET-to-COM Interoperability Advanced Topics Chapter 10 - Interoperability The Basics Chapter 11 - Interoperability Intermediate Topics Chapter 12 - Interoperability Advanced Topics Chapter 13 - Building Serviced Components COM Interop Index List of Figures List of Tables COM and .NET Interoperability ANDREW TROELSEN Copyright 2002 by Andrew Troelsen All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage or retrieval system without the prior written permission of the copyright owner and the publisher. ISBN pbk 1-59059-011-2 Printed and bound in the United States of America 12345678910 Trademarked names may appear in this book. Rather than use a trademark symbol with every occurrence of a trademarked name we use the names only in an editorial fashion and to the benefit of the trademark owner with no intention of infringement of the trademark. Technical Reviewers Habib Heydarian Eric Gunnerson Editorial Directors Dan Appleman Peter Blackburn Gary Cornell Jason Gilmore Karen Watterson John Zukowski Managing Editor Grace Wong Copy Editors Anne Friedman Ami Knox Proofreaders Nicole LeClerc Sofia Marchant Compositor Diana Van Winkle Van Winkle .
