Microsoft’s Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM)

10/6/99


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Table of Contents

Microsoft’s Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM)

Genealogy

Microsoft proprietary, but . . .

COM Goals

Alphabet soup: COM/OLE/ActiveX

Later and later binding

Interfaces

GUID’s (or UUID’s)

Execution Context

Coding Tools

Platforms

Nuts and Bolts

Demonstration - IDL

Demonstration - Server Code

Demonstration - Client Code

Distributed Scenario

Demonstration

Additional Technologies

References

Author: Jim Ries

Email: JimR@acm.org