Download or read book DOA'01 written by Gordon Blair and published by I E E E. This book was released on 2001 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of distributed object systems and their use to solve problems in industrial applications are the focus of these papers from a September 2001 symposium. Contributors include researchers who provide technical and theoretical solutions, practitioners who show how distributed object systems are used to solve real world problems, and users who are interested in understanding how distributed object technology can be exploited in their application domains. Themes are support for mobility, monitoring, and management, meta-data services, enterprise architectures/workflow, reflection and reconfiguration, multimedia, and fault-tolerance. Some subjects include transparent dissemination of adaptors in Jini, a collaborative word processing system using a CORBA-based workflow framework, and developing mobile agent organizations. Lacks a subject index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).