Specifying Server Side Objects

• Documents -- URL

• "General Programs including database invocations"

  • Old style Web -- CGI
  • New Style Web -- XML makes server side objects look like applets as far as invocation goes
  • CORBA and COM -- special "interface definition language" (IDL) defines invocation in C++ like syntax
  • RMI uses Java language as IDL language

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