So for business, you could set up request for tender systems,
contracting companies would need to apply to be added to a tender
approval list.
Then from the early beginnings, a project could be estimated, quoted,
prepared, executed and completed using separate company systems that
The work I did in Preferred class loading was all about not downloading when
not necessary. It let the client declare the platform. This can be done in a
couple of different ways now, but that's something to consider when reducing
the complexity of a deployment environment.
Gregg
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This is one of those places where Jini's power, using mobile code, creates more
necessary overhead, than people familiar with other forms of marshalling
start to wonder why would you do that then? I think it's important to look at
what external mechanisms Jini is using now, and start looking
Well, I think it's possible to do most things with web based services,
using style sheets html and javascript on the client and java or modperl
on the server, usually with an SQL database behind that. What happens
though is as you develop this, it becomes unmaintainable the java or
perl code