Publisher's Synopsis
How to build advanced distributed object systems using the latest version of VisiBroker for Java.
In this new edition of the acclaimed book on the VisiBroker ORB, technical insiders from the VisiBroker development team at Inprise bring you up to speed on the latest version of this most popular implementation of the CORBA standard–VisiBroker 4 for Java. They significantly update and expand the book, providing complete guidance for creating faster and better distributed object–oriented systems, either from scratch or by combining existing components. You′ll learn programming techniques in CORBA, then explore in depth basic and advanced VisiBroker for Java implementations. Best of all, you′ll be able to quickly master all of the new features introduced in VisiBroker 4, including:
∗ Support for the current CORBA specification
∗ The Portable Object Adapter (POA) for programming servers
∗ Implementation of the Valuetypes feature of the latest CORBA release
∗ Dynamic Programming APIs you can use with scripting
∗ VisiBroker Interface Repository
∗ VisiBroker Console, the graphical management tool for VisiBroker servers and services
∗ VisiBroker′s advanced thread and connection management framework
∗ VisiBroker gatekeeper, including enhanced support for firewall navigation
∗ Interceptors and Object Wrappers
The companion Web site contains:
∗ The complete code for all the examples in the book
∗ Links to useful resources on CORBA and VisiBroker
∗ Late–breaking information about VisiBroker and CORBA
∗ Errata for the book
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