Challenges Designing Next-Generation Middleware Systems

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 39-42

  Tripathi, Anand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 0042417066     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/508448.508471     Document Type: Article

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