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Using live distributed objects for office automation
2008
Proceedings of the ACM/IFIP/USENIX international middleware conference companion on Middleware '08 Companion - Companion '08
Web services and platforms such as .NET make it easy to integrate interactive end-user applications with backend services. However, it remains hard to build collaborative applications in which information is shared within teams. This paper introduces a new drag-and-drop technology, in which standard office documents (spreadsheets, databases, etc.) are interconnected with event-driven middleware ("live distributed objects"), to create distributed applications in which changes to underlying data
doi:10.1145/1462735.1462743
dblp:conf/middleware/AhnnBOR08
fatcat:an5ofnukcrgmxhlpupbf5h5yom