Introducing Java IDL
In this section, you'll learn what Java IDL is and how it is useful.
We'll also introduce several terms and concepts that you'll want to understand
before proceeding with the other sections in the chapter. If you know
CORBA and have used IDL,
you may want to skip to
The Hello Client-Server Example
and start programming with Java IDL.
Introduces the reasons for using Java IDL and some of the terminology
and concepts involved.
Explains the architecture shared by all CORBA-compliant applications
and some of the technical details of how CORBA works.
A high level overview of how to write a CORBA compliant application
using Java IDL.
