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CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture)
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An approach to cross-platform cross-language distributed object developed by a broad industry group, the OMG. CORBA specifies basic services (such as naming, trading, persistence) the protocol IIOP used by communicating ORBS, and is developing higher level facilities which are object architectures for specialized domains such as banking.
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COM (Common Object Model)
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Microsoft's windows object model, which is being extended to distributed systems and multi-tiered architectures. ActiveX controls are an important class of COM object, which implement the component model of software. The distributed version of COM used to be called DCOM.
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ComponentWare
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An approach to software engineering with software modules developed as objects with particular design frameworks (rules for naming and module architecture) and with visual editors both to interface to properties of each module and also to link modules together.
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