Microsoft® Visual C++® .NET 2003 Kick Start

Chapter 14. Moving Layers to Different Machines with .NET Remoting

IN THIS CHAPTER

• Writing a Class That Will Be Available Through Remoting

• Writing a Remoting Client

• Hosting the Remoted Object and Configuring the Client

• Communication Over Remoting

• Choosing Lifetime and Lifecycle Options Appropriately

• In Brief

Writing a Class That Will Be Available Through Remoting

In many ways, the .NET runtime is a parallel concept to COM: It allows two or more applications or components to interact while they are executing. .NET remoting is a parallel concept to DCOM: It allows two or more applications or components to interact while executing on different computers.

The mechanics of creating and using a remoted class are remarkably simple. If you have experience with ...