Contents
Preface
Committees
Additional readers
Index of contributors
Sponsors
Back cover
How to buy
Back cover
MIDDLEWARE'98: IFIP International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms and Open Distributed Processing
Edited by Nigel Davies, Kerry Raymond and Jochen Seitz
This book focuses on the design, implementation, deployment and evaluation of distributed systems platforms and architectures for future networked environments.
Issues which are addressed in the text include:
- ORB architectures and engineering;
- event based systems;
- workflow environments;
- scalability in distributed systems platforms;
- availability and integrity;
- mobile objects;
- component architectures;
- type safety and security;
- web services, and;
- applications services.
This book compiles the proceedings of Middleware'98, the IFIP International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms and Open Distributed Processing. The conference was held in the Lake District, UK, in September 1998 and was sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP).
This book represents an invaluable resource for researchers working on the state of the art in the field of distributed systems platforms and middleware.
ISBN 1-85-233-088-0
http://www.springer.co.uk
