COM Interoperability in .NET

In this article I cover the area Interoperability issues. There is no doubt that with the help of .Net one can create powerful components and Distributed applications than any other language. But we have to think over about the past reusable components, which were created by many languages such as VB etc.

This article elucidates how to build and install-managed code that will be used from COM applications. A classic COM server is activated using the Service Control Manager (SCM). It looks up numerous information such as CLSIDs, IIDs, ProgIDs etc.

In this article I cover the area how to use a COM server in a .NET client. Existing COM components are precious resources to your managed applications. So now let us observe how you can build a .NET Client that uses a COM Server.