CORBA FAQ
06-June-2005
CORBA FAQCORBA® BASICS
If you want to understand CORBA, this is the place to start!
You can either read straight down the page, or click on a question to go straight to a topic that interests you.CORBA is the acronym for Common Object Request Broker Architecture, OMG's open, vendor-independent architecture and infrastructure that computer applications use to work together over networks. Using the standard protocol IIOP, a CORBA-based program from any vendor, on almost any computer, operating system, programming language, and network, can interoperate with a CORBA-based program from the same or another vendor, on almost any other computer, operating system, programming language, and network.
Component - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
06-June-2005
Component - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia# In software, the word component has an emerging meaning generalizing the idea of a software pattern, software object, software framework and software architecture. software componentry can be any of these. See also: component software theory, software component. A standard way to implement a component is as a class object (object-oriented programming)
OpenDoc - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
06-June-2005
OpenDoc - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
OpenDoc was a multi-platform software componentry framework standard for compound documents, inspired by the Xerox Star system and intended as an alternative to Microsoft's object linking and embedding (OLE).