What is ComponentWarein this Context?

• Visual Basic: ActiveX controls

• Windows Programmers: DLLs

• JavaBeans

• CORBA

• Microsoft COM

• i.e.“Binary-Level” reuse

COM Component Market (excluding Microsoft) $300M in 1997, going to $3B in 2000!

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09/16/96