Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference (PDC) was a series of conferences for
software developers; the conference was held infrequently to coincide with beta releases of the
Windows operating system, and showcased topics of interest to those developing hardware and software for the new version of Windows.
Microsoft demonstrated the power of new tools, renamed ActiveX
Microsoft and other industry leaders presented VBScript, an implementation of OLE Scripting; ActiveX Controls, for embedding OLE Controls into HTML documents; ActiveX Conferencing, which enables sharing data as well as applications over TCP/IP; the Internet Control Pack, allowing developers to make their applications Internet aware; and numerous other ActiveX technologies.
Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference (PDC) was a series of conferences for
software developers; the conference was held infrequently to coincide with beta releases of the
Windows operating system, and showcased topics of interest to those developing hardware and software for the new version of Windows.
Microsoft demonstrated the power of new tools, renamed ActiveX
Microsoft and other industry leaders presented VBScript, an implementation of OLE Scripting; ActiveX Controls, for embedding OLE Controls into HTML documents; ActiveX Conferencing, which enables sharing data as well as applications over TCP/IP; the Internet Control Pack, allowing developers to make their applications Internet aware; and numerous other ActiveX technologies.