There are a number of published books and articles about COM and Automation. Compaq
lists some of these publications as additional resources to assist customers who want to
learn more about the subject matter. This list does not comment—either negatively or
positively—on any documents listed or not yet listed. Books and related
resources about COM and Automation include:
- Inside COM+ Base Services by Guy Eddon, Henry Eddon. Published by
Microsoft Press (Redmond, Washington) 1999
- Understanding COM+ by David S. Platt. Published by Microsoft Press
(Redmond, Washington) 1999
- Inside Distributed COM by Guy Eddon; Henry Eddon. Published by
Microsoft Press (Redmond, Washington) 1998
- Inside COM by Dale Rogerson. Published by Microsoft Press
(Redmond, Washington) 1996
- Understanding ActiveX and OLE by David Chappell. Published by
Microsoft Press (Redmond, Washington) 1996
- Automation Programmer's Reference by Microsoft. Published by
Microsoft Press (Redmond, Washington) 1997
- ActiveX Controls Inside Out, Second Edition by Adam Denning.
Published by Microsoft Press (Redmond, Washington) 1997
- Platform SDK online version (HTML Help Viewer, provided with
MSDN and Visual Fortran). Relevant titles include Platform SDK, COM and
ActiveX Object Services.
- Visual C++ User's Guide online version (HTML Help Viewer, provided
with MSDN and Visual Fortran)
Microsoft Press has a URL of
http://mspress.microsoft.com.