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    Tutorials

    How to Implement a Mouse Hover/Leave Message on the System Tray

    Ever wanted to get a mouse hover/leave message from the system tray? The Windows shell doesn't support that. This class is a solution that works.

    COM Interface Hooking and Its Application, Chapter I

    Tutorial on designing and implementing a program interacting with MSN Messenger 6.0+.

    Automating Microsoft Office Applications

    This tutorial helps you learn the basics of automation. With this code, you can control PowerPoint from your application. You can open PowerPoint programmatically, open any presentation, go to any slide that you want, run the slideshow, and more. The same concept can be applied to any one of the Microsoft Office applications.

    Step by Step COM Tutorial

    A step-by-step guide to creating COM components using Visual C++ - without the help of ATL or MFC

    Beginner-Level COM Tutorial

    Very quick and easy tutorial for someone looking to "get their feet wet" with COM

    Automation and Eventing with Word

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    ActiveX Control Tutorial

    ActiveX Control Tutorial

    Leveraging C++ Applications Using COM (An Extension of the Document View Architecture)

    Leveraging C++ Applications Using COM (An Extension of the Document View Architecture)