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Java Distributed Computing
Jim Farley
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Description for Java Distributed Computing
Paperback. Distributed computing and Java go together naturally. As the first language designed from the bottom up with networking in mind, Java makes it very easy for computers to co-operate. This volume focuses on Java distributed computing and surrounding issues. Series: Java S. Num Pages: 386 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 615.
Distributed computing and Java go together naturally. As the first language designed from the bottom up with networking in mind, Java makes it very easy for computers to cooperate. Even the simplest applet running in a browser is a distributed application, if you think about it. The client running the browser downloads and executes code that is delivered by some other system. But even this simple applet wouldn't be possible without Java's guarantees of portability and security: the applet can run on any platform, and can't sabotage its host. Of course, when we think of distributed computing, we usually think ... Read more
Distributed computing and Java go together naturally. As the first language designed from the bottom up with networking in mind, Java makes it very easy for computers to cooperate. Even the simplest applet running in a browser is a distributed application, if you think about it. The client running the browser downloads and executes code that is delivered by some other system. But even this simple applet wouldn't be possible without Java's guarantees of portability and security: the applet can run on any platform, and can't sabotage its host. Of course, when we think of distributed computing, we usually think ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
Series
Java S.
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9781565922068
SKU
V9781565922068
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About Jim Farley
Jim Farley is a software engineer, computer scientist, and IT manager. His recent activities have included heading up the engineering group at the Harvard Business School and bringing good things to life at GE's Research and Development center. He's dealt with computing (distributed and otherwise) in lots of different ways, from automated image inspection to temporal reasoning systems. Jim has ... Read more
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