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Internet is universal delivery infrastructure
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XML is universal data structure (or object serialization mechanism)
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Java is universal programming language
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Distributed Objects are basic electronic building blocks
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Jini is universal mechanism for registration and look up of distributed objects
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Databases are useful way of persistently storing and managing objects
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Pagers/PalmTops/Cell Phones/PC's render objects
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W3C DOM describes Web Pages -- the universal view of all (information) objects
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Messages or Events link objects together (Java programs this producing information in XML format)
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