Java Programming with CORBA (eBook)

Gerald Brose is a Security Software Architect at Xtradyne Technologies. He is an expert in EJB and CORBA and the author of Java Programming with CORBA, Third Edition (Wiley). Andreas Vogel joined SAP in the Corporate Consulting Team/Office of the CEO in 2003, where he worked on various projects related to SAP strategy. In the beginning of 2005, Andreas joined the Solution Management Team for mySAP ERP, where he lead the effort to service-enable mySAP ERP. Andreas now serves as vice president of Field Support for mySAP ERP, where he is responsible for the introduction of mySAP ERP 2005 into the market. Before joining SAP, Andreas held various research, technology, and business positions around the world, among them principal research scientist at the DSTC (Brisbane, Australia), chief scientist at Borland (San Mateo, CA), and CTO and cofounder of Mspect Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA). Andreas holds MSc and PhD degrees in computer science from Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany. Andreas previously published three books on CORBA and Enterprise Java Beans with Wiley. Keith Duddy is a Senior Research Scientist at the Distributed Systems Technology Centre in Brisbane, Australia. He is involved in both distributed systems research and CORBA training and consulting. Both authors are active members of OMG and have co-authored a number of CORBA Service specifications.

Foreword to the First Edition.

Foreword to the Second Edition.

Foreword to the Third Edition.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

About the Authors.

Benefits of Java Programming with CORBA.

CORBA Overview.

Overview of Java and Java ORBs.

A First Java ORB Application.

OMG IDL to Java Mapping.

ORB Run-Time System.

Discovering Services.

Building Applications.

Advanced Features.

Practical POA Programming.

Events.

Security.

The Persistent State Service.

CORBA Components.

Performance, Scalability, and Management.

Glossary.

Index.