Foundations of Jini 2 Programming : 9781590597163

Here is a comprehensive reference for Java programmers interested in learning and applying Jini toward their respective network applications - any Java enabled device interoperable with any other Java-enabled device. Jini is Sun's Java-based technology, with potential to make transparent, "universal plug and play" a reality. This book is an expanded, updated version of the most popular online tutorial for Jini. Author Jan Newmarch includes comprehensive Jini advancements, and includes other important topics, like how Enterprise JavaBeans blend with the Jini framework and how CORBA fits in as well. This book will be based on Jini 2.0. Jan Newmarch teaches in the Department of Information Science and Engineering at the University of Canberra, Australia. He is a well-known figure in the Java and Jini community, and is author of the best-known online tutorial on Jini.