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Volume 4 of the COMPREHENSIVE COM tutorial series addresses COM+, Microsoft Transaction Server, and Microsoft Message Queueing. This volume provides detailed explanations of transactions, contexts, events, message queueing, and other essential elements of distributed application development. The tutorial begins by discussing the complex nature of distributed development, and the problems which need to be solved. An in-depth discussion of the Microsoft Transaction Server takes you step-by-step through the execution of an MTS transaction. Different MTS settings regarding transactions are discussed in detail, with an explanation of the behavior associated with each. The MTS Explorer is demonstrated, tying together all the concepts presented in the MTS discussion. Microsoft Message Queueing is explained, with narrated source code examples. Animated diagrams help to explain queueing, step-by-step. The anatomy of COM+ transactions is explained in detail, including the use of proxies and interceptors. Use of the COM+ catalog and the event service is explained. The COM+ In Memory Database is explained. A variety of advanced COM topics such as compensating resource managers are discussed. A step by step scenario description of Object Pooling is provided. The use of dynamic load balancing to optimize transaction performance in a multi-server environment is explained. Communicating between different transaction contexts is described. Complex subjects such as communicating between activities are made readily understandable by the extensive use of animated diagrams. Finally, the COM+ Explorer is demonstrated, tying together all the topics covered in the volume. An important addition to the COMPREHENSIVE COM tutorial series, this Volume covers a broad range of material; collectively the series represents the most extensive multimedia reference to this important technology available on the market today. Comprehensive COM Volume I Comprehensive COM Volume II Comprehensive COM Volume III Check out the Wintrac on-site COM training courses. Contact Information WINTRAC INC. - the one stop shopping center for IT training. 16523 S.W. McGwire Ct. Beaverton OR -97007 Phone: (503) 259-0312 Fax: 707-598-2268 Email: sales@wintrac.com Send mail to webmaster@wintrac.com with questions or comments about this web site. Copyright © 2002 Wintrac Inc.