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Software component technology from Microsoft
Component Object Model (COM) is a binary-interface technology for software components from Microsoft that enables using objects in a language-neutral way between different programming languages, programming contexts, processes and machines. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Component Object ModelA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Intelligent database systemsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Connected Component Model for Multi-Object TrackingCited 126 times
- Go sideways: OLE AutomationA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Microsoft Windows library filesA closely related topic
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Connected Component Model for Multi-Object Tracking
Integrating spatial data analysis and GIS: a new implementation using the Component Object Model (COM)
Modern languages and Microsoft's component object model
A multi-component model for assessing learning objects: The learning object evaluation metric (LOEM)
Analysis of a conflict between aggregation and interface negotiation in Microsoft's Component Object Model
A component object model strategy for reusing ecosystem models
Adaptive Component Selection-Based Discriminative Model for Object Detection in High-Resolution SAR Imagery
Multi-component group sparse RPCA model for motion object detection under complex dynamic background
📚 Books worth reading
Intelligent database systemsElisa Bertino · 2000
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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