RMI / CORBA
posted 16 years ago
The acronym CORBA stands for Common Object Request Broker Architecture. Basically it is a way of distributing application objects. Using Interface Definition Language (IDL ) an interface is generated for these objects. An Object Request Broker ( ORB ) handles requests for these objects via the interface.
That is a pretty high level explanation I think. I hope it helps some. I know from reading this board that others here have much more in depth knowledge.
That is a pretty high level explanation I think. I hope it helps some. I know from reading this board that others here have much more in depth knowledge.
timothy zimmerman
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posted 16 years ago
You might also want to check out this post http://www.javaranch.com/ubb/Forum4/HTML/000400.html
| It is sorta covered in the JavaRanch Style Guide. |