Written by a leading COM authority, this unique book reveals the essence of COM, helping developers to truly understand the why, not just the how, of the Component Object Model. Here's what David Chappell, author of Understanding ActiveX and OLE has to say: "Don Box makes it possible for mere mortals to join the COM cognoscenti. If you’re a C++ COM programmer, buy this book"

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• 2/98: The Amazon.COM interview went live.
• 1/98: The Addison Wesley Innovations interview went live.
• 1/15/98: Addison Wesley has gone to a second printing.
• 12/23/97: The book shipped to bookstores on December 23rd, 1997. I have heard reports of people getting copies from Amazon and other online booksellers.
• 12/23/97: I have assembled an errata list, which is listed here.