Microsoft's lively Server Pages (ASP) expertise has develop into wildly well-liked by internet builders. in spite of the fact that, the recommendations for constructing customized ASP parts, let alone the inevitable snags and pitfalls, will not be good documented. what is extra, the profitable ASP part developer has to be a jack-of-all-trades, with a few wisdom of COM and COM+, threading versions, and the ASP item version, in addition to a mastery of 1 or extra language instruments and improvement environments.That's the place Developing ASP Components, 2d variation, is available in. Its first part explores the subjects every body must recognize to advance powerful ASP components:

• Configuring the ASP improvement environment.
• ASP parts and the part item version (COM).
• ASP parts and threading models.
• ASP elements and part providers, which offer quite a few providers to ASP components.
• The gadgets, houses, equipment, and occasions on hand within the ASP item model.

ASP elements are language self sustaining, and builders more and more are likely to use greater than a unmarried language software. therefore the rest of the publication makes a speciality of ASP part improvement utilizing one in all significant improvement tools--Microsoft visible easy and Microsoft visible C++ (with the ActiveX Template Library)--along with a couple of different languages, reminiscent of Perl and Delphi. every one part makes a speciality of the problems that crisis the ASP part developer utilizing that specific improvement surroundings. those matters include:

• gaining access to ASP's intrinsic objects.
• getting access to info utilizing ADO.
• developing n-tier net functions with VB.
• dealing with patience utilizing MFC besides visible C++/ATL.

It's this powerful specialise in significant improvement environments, in addition to an intensive grounding in crucial ASP issues, that makesDeveloping ASP Components the definitive source for the ASP program and part developer.