Discover how to write a component that can be used in a COM+ enviroment.
How to Write a COM+ Component
Published 01/05/2010
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Trace RPC Calls and Notify the COM+ Events to Your Program
Published 05/05/2006
Learn about a simple way to understand and implement the COM+ Admin and Instrumentation interfaces.
A Kick-Start to SAX with C++, Part 3
Published 03/16/2006
Learn how to implement some basic error handling and perform cleanup operations.
A Kick-Start to SAX with C++, Part 2
Published 03/15/2006
Learn how to work around the restriction of using a single handler type at a time.
A Pure C++ Implementation of a COM Smart Pointer
Published 03/01/2006
CComPtr wraps any interface pointer and will call AddRef() and Release() properly. You don't need to worry about controlling the lifetime of your interface pointer.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
Published 06/23/2011
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...
Input and Output with VB.NET 2010
Published 06/08/2011
The .NET runtime has everything you need to format your output and handle special characters. Both Visual Basic 2010 Express edition and Visual Studio 2010 help you with Intellisense if you can't remember the syntax. This article explores simple console input and output and shows you how to get it done.
Implementing a WCF Message Contract
Published 06/25/2012
WCF implementations normally take two different approaches; a Document style or an API style. Document style implementations are more flexible and often easier to extend and version. Also, Document style or rather, Message Contract service implementations, work well between systems with a shared message assembly. Jeffrey Juday guides you through architecting a WCF Message Contract implementation.
