Synopses & Reviews
Everything you need to make the most of the greatest business revolution since the advent of the computer . . .
The Object Technology Revolution answers all your basic questions about object technology and explains how and why this new approach to computing is so well-suited to the decentralized, lean-and-hungry business environment of the 1990s. You will learn:
- What objects are, where they come from, and how they are used
- Why objects behave the way they do and how they communicate
- The subtleties of object relationships and object management
- Why object standards are crucial to the growth of the technology
- How business computing—and business in general—will be affected by the object technology revolution
Whether you're an IT manager, a systems developer, or a business owner looking toward the future, The Object Technology Revolution will put you in the vanguard of the coming change and prepare you to seize the opportunities that this peaceful revolution will create.
From its beginning in 1987, Genesis Development Corporation has focused its efforts on promoting a business-oriented understanding and adoption of object technology. With a client list right out of the Fortune 500, Genesis is widely recognized as a leader in assisting large and medium-sized companies adopt and use this compelling technology.
For more information, contact Genesis through the Internet at info&atsign;gendev.com.
About the Author
MICHAEL GUTTMAN is Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer of Genesis Development Corporation. As a contributing member of the Technical Committee of OMG (the Object Management Group), Mr. Guttman continues to participate in developing key standards for object technology. He can be reached through the Internet at mguttman&atsign;gendev.com.
JASON R. MATTHEWS is President/Chief Executive Officer and original founder of Genesis Development Corporation. As a member of the Board of Directors for OMG, Mr. Matthews has long viewed object technology as the cornerstone needed to build the responsiveness and flexibility demanded in business today and in the future. He can be reached via CompuServe at 71410,2051 or through the Internet at jmatthew&atsign;gendev.com.
Table of Contents
You Can't Get There From Here.
Objects: Building Business Systems with Components.
Object Management.
The Object Is Standards.
A Standard in Hand.
Objects in Your Future.
Glossary.
Index.