But let us not forget that CORBA is not simply a request broker, it is also an architecture with services, mappings and a component model that relate to and support it. The assertion that CORBA is ...

In Part I of this series on CORBA, we presented a brief look at CORBA, what it is and how it used. In Part II we are going to look at two advanced features of CORBA. The first feature we are going to ...

Enterprise JavaBeans (EJBs) are important for developing mission-critical business applications in Java. However, business applications don’t exist in isolation; today, companies require integrated ...

Over the last 20 years or so, object-oriented programming techniques have matured from a curiosity to a major component of almost every software engineer's programming toolbox. The reason for this ...

We like to do a lot with a little. That’s the attraction of scripting: it manages big, complicated computing systems — CORBA, for example — with simple, low-cost means. We affectionately call CORBA ...

For many corporations, today’s heterogeneous software environments require interoperability between platforms that extends beyond the loose coupling provided by Web services. As an alternative, CORBA ...

Image Credit: Carlisle & Bray Image Credit: Carlisle & Bray On Pushing for River Transport: “What we’re hoping for is that the state moves in this direction of trumpeting this asset,” – Eric Thomas, ...

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