The Jini(TM) Specification (The Jini(TM) Technology Series)
Bryan O'Sullivan,Robert Scheifler,Ann Wollrath,Jim Waldo,Robert W. Scheifler,Ken Arnold
Language: English
Published by Addison-Wesley Pub (Sd), 1999
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- Title
- The Jini(TM) Specification (The Jini(TM) Technology Series)
- Author
- Bryan O'Sullivan,Robert Scheifler,Ann Wollrath,Jim Waldo,Robert W. Scheifler,Ken Arnold
- Publisher
- Addison-Wesley Pub (Sd)
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0201616343
- ISBN 13
- 9780201616347
The authoritative Jini technical guide written by the original Jini technology team.
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About the Author
Ken Arnold, formerly senior engineer at Sun Microsystems Laboratories, is a leading expert in object-oriented design and implementation. He was one of the original architects of the Jini™ technology, and the lead engineer of Sun's JavaSpaces™ technology.
Bryan O'Sullivan, while at Sun Microsystems, Inc., developed the Jini Discovery and Join Protocol. He supports his rock climbing habit by designing and building distributed systems.Robert W. Scheifler, is a Senior Staff Engineer and one of the original architects of Jini technology with Sun Microsystems, where he has been responsible for the design and implementation of the lookup service and the associated discovery protocol and attribute schema. Before joining Sun, he spent nine years as Director and then President of the X Consortium, a non-profit organization devoted to the development and evolution of the X Window System. He was chief architect of the X Window System protocol, and created the Consortium originally while a principal research scientist at the MIT Laboratory for Computer Science.
Jim Waldo is a Distinguished Engineer with Sun Microsystems, where he has been the lead architect for the Jini project since its inception. Prior to the Jini project, Jim worked in Sun's Java Software group and in Sun Microsystems Laboratories, doing research into the areas of object-oriented programming and systems, distributed computing, and user environments. Jim is also on the faculty of Harvard University, where he teaches distributed computing in the department of computer science.
Ann Wollrath is a Senior Staff Engineer with Sun Microsystems where she is the architect of the Java Remote Method Invocation (RMI) system and one of the original architects of the Jini technology. Previously during her tenure at Sun Microsystems Laboratories and at the MITRE Corporation, she researched reliable, large-scale distributed systems and parallel computation.
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