Pocket Distributed Objects

Down to:

• Vendors (both middleware and development tools) are now merged into Pocket Software
• Object standards bodies and industry groups
• Research - academic groups
• Research - collaborative and vendors

Standards bodies

• Object Management Group
• CORBAmed
• CORBAmed Europe
• OMG document library (FTP)
• CORBAmed documents (FTP)
• Jeff Sutherland - independent archive of CORBA material and OMG documents (2 Jul 1998)
• ODMG

Industry Groups

• Object Design, Inc.
• Objective UK software consultancy
• Open Group (X/Open, OSF)
• Open Environment Corp Distributed computing, Internet, OLE links, etc

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Research - academic

• Imperial College DSE Group
• Liverpool Computer Science
• MIT Parallel and Distributed Operating Systems Group
• QMW DCS
• Trinity, Dublin, Distributed Systems Group
• Univ. Berne Informatics & Appl Maths - has OO sources

Research - collaborative, vendors, information sources

• ANSA now part of Citrix(8 Apr 1999)
• Apple: Distributed/object languages
• CaberNet Network of Excellence in Distributed Computing Architectures (Europe)
• CERA Research resource list for OO
• NCSA Habanero Sharing Java objects with colleagues via Internet
• Network Computer Apple, IBM, Netscape, Oracle, Sun
• Object People: useful Smalltalk resources Steve Edwards
• ObjectWatch newsletter: free email subscription (28 Jul 1998)
• Open Electronic Networking (Management Technology Associates, UK)
• TERENA Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association