Network Programming, Protocols & Standards - Computer Networks, Protocols & Standards - Internet, API & Controls

Developing for the Internet with WinSock

Name: Developing for the Internet with WinSock
Author: Dave Roberts
ISBN: 9781883577421

by Dave Roberts

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Overview

Teaches developers how to master the WinSock interface to Internet TCP/IP. Discusses operation of TCP/IP from a Windows programmer's perspective. Takes you through the design and implementation of sample applications that incorporate reusable C++ classes for each Internet protocol service. Explains how to create mail-enabled software, which is crucial in enterprise networking systems. Features hundreds of pages of sample code, including C++ classes to encapsulate such basic Winsock objects as addresses, sockets, and database lookup. Includes custom Winsock software and custom controls.

Everything needed to get started on the Internet today is contained in this informative guide. The book shows how to create Windows applications that communicate over the Internet and tells you how to master WinSock, the interface to the Internet TCP/IP.