| Handbook
of Object Technology
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- Underscores
the business applications of object technology
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Addresses questions such as "What is object technology?"
"How did it evolve?" "Where is it heading?"
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Outlines information on interoperable, reusable, portable software
components based on open, standard, object oriented interfaces
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Demonstrates the development of OO frameworks and patterns
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Describes OO intranets
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Provides information on applying OO technology - assessing existing
development tools and identifying specific benefits
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Contains 14 appendices - supplying a "who's who" and
contact information for the OO industry as well as the syntax
of eight major object oriented programming languages
The
object oriented paradigm has become one of the dominant forces
in the computing world. According to a recent survey, by the year
2000, more than 80% of development organizations are expected
to use object technology as the basis for their distributed development
strategies.
Handbook of Object Technology encompasses the entire spectrum
of disciplines and topics related to this rapidly expanding field
- outlining emerging technologies, latest advances, current trends,
new specifications, and ongoing research.
The handbook divides into 13 sections, each containing chapters
related to that specific discipline. Up-to-date, non-abstract
information provides the reader with practical, useful knowledge
- directly applicable to the understanding and improvement of
the reader's job or the area of interest related to this technology.
Handbook of Object Technology discusses:
o the processes, notation, and tools for classical OO methodologies
as well as information on future methodologies
o prevalent and emerging OO languages
o standards and specifications
o frameworks and patterns
o databases
o metrics
o business objects
o intranets
o analysis/design tools
o client/server application development environments |