Chapter 15. COM Development

IN THIS CHAPTER

Robust support for COM-based technologies is one of the marquee features of Delphi. This chapter covers COM and the various sundry technologies that rely on COM as their foundation. These technologies include (but definitely aren't limited to) COM servers and clients, ActiveX controls, object linking and embedding (OLE), and Automation. However, all this new technology at your fingertips can be a bit perplexing, if not daunting. This chapter is designed to give you a complete overview of the technologies that make up COM, ActiveX, and OLE and help you leverage these technologies ...

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