COM+ Unleashed

Summary

In this chapter, you learned a lot about services: how to write them, use them, and debug them. Now that you've learned the basics of creating services and it's fresh in your mind, you should experiment and create some of your own design.

The registry is another thing you learned. Because most of the information about services is stored in the registry, and because services load most of their settings from the registry, this topic has a great bearing on services. The understanding of the registry with regard to services can sometime make or break you.

The Event Log and debugging round out the chapter. Surely the difficulties in debugging services can't be underestimated, but I talked about working through these difficulties, including ...