Worldwide Computing and Its Applications

Java and the emerging technology.- Transcopyright: A simple legal arrangement for sharing, re-use, and republication of copyrighted material on the net.- Building secure and reliable network applications.- HORB: Distributed execution of Java programs.- Performance of the messengers autonomous-objects-based system.- Engineering component-based systems with distributed object technology.- Local Class Name Space Facility for Worldwide Object-Oriented Distributed Systems Environment.- A component-oriented architecture to design multimedia services on a distributed platform.- Teamwork via team plans in intelligent autonomous agent systems.- WISH: A web information sharing system accessible via the WWW.- Organic programming for cooperative computation.- Emerging groupware successes in major corporations: Studies of adoption and adaptation.- An approach toward fits evaluation between organizational culture and groupware.- A realization of a reflection of personal information on distributed brainstorming environment.- A hybrid approach to multimedia database systems through integration of semantics and media-based search.- The universal B-tree for multidimensional indexing: General concepts.- Spatial views and LOD-based access control in VRML-object databases.- Metacomputing and data-intensive applications.- Architectural issues of database systems in advanced computer networks.- Aglets: Programming mobile agents in Java.- WWW cache management and its international deployment.- VINES: Distributed algorithms for a web-based distributed network management system.- An algorithm for cost-delay balanced trees and its application to wide area network multicast.- Server initiated delivery of multimedia information.- Dynamic loadable object support for real-time mach kernels.- A micro-kernel for isochronous video-data transfer.- Metaspaces and mobile computing: Promises and challenges.- Position locking: Handling location dependent queries in mobile computing environment.- Robust host mobility supports for adaptive mobile applications.- Access control for inter-organizational computer network environment.- The world wide shell based on the object-stacking model.- DeleGate: A general purpose application level gateway.