GMS claimed that in many cases, just a couple of lines of VB code are necessary to link a 2D GUI (graphical user interface) component on the VB editor to the 3D objects. The developer can set the object's characteristics, such as size, colour and...
The two parts were the UML Infrastructure and Object Constraint Language. Three of the new specifications were directed at modelling: one tailors UML to Enterprise Distributed Object Computing, one adds the ability to model real-time systems...
One of the largest companies already to have signed up with the venture is Lego - building-block favourite of all fledging (object oriented? It's about work time and play time with events about everything from super-computing to animation to...
WS-Reliability builds on top of the Simple Object Access Protocol (Soap), one of the fundamental web services protocols that defines how XML (Extensible Markup Language) documents are transported over a network.
The whole world has settled on a single modelling language to describe the innards of applications, known as the Unified Modelling Language (UML). Later, software tools such as software through pictures started a fashion in using models to...
Version 4 contains a useful range of object constructs, and version 5 goes much further down that road, although it is yet to become widely established with large hosting organisations. One factor was my commitment on principle to an object...