Re: 'local' entity beans vs dependent objects

[Richard Monson-Haefel]

Cedric Beust wrote:

> > From: A mailing list for Enterprise JavaBeans development
>
> > What I don't agree about is that you definitely have
> > to be concerned about distribution and
> > remote-vs.-local issues in the design. You've heard it
> > before and I'm gonna say it again "Networktransparancy
> > is a myth!".
>
> For those still in doubt about this, I recommend the reading of "A note on
> distributed computing", a paper written by Waldo et al. when they were still
> working on Spring, and which outlined their future work on RMI. The paper was
> written in 1994 but is still amazingly relevant today.
>
> You can get it at http://beust.com/cedric/smli_tr-94-29.pdf
>

This same article was reprinted as a chapter/appendix in the JavaSpaces book
published by AW.  Its very good.


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