1. Introduction

* 1.1 Interface Definition Language (IDL)

* 1.2 Mapping IDL to a Programming Language

* 1.3 IDL Compilers

* 1.4 Making a Remote Call

* 1.5 CORBA Services

2. Developing a Simple Client-server Application

* 2.1 The Business Logic Domain

* 2.2 Writing the IDL

* 2.3 Generating the Skeleton and the Stub

* 2.4 Implementing the Servant Class

* 2.5 Creating the Server

* 2.6 Implementing the Client

* 2.7 Running the Client-server Application

3. CORBA Benefits and Drawbacks

4. Further Reading

5. Acknowledgements

-　 1. Introduction

　　　　 * 1.1 Interface Definition Language (IDL)

　　　　 * 1.2 Mapping IDL to a Programming Language

　　　　 * 1.3 IDL Compilers

　　　　 * 1.4 Making a Remote Call

　　　　 * 1.5 CORBA Services

　 2. Developing a Simple Client-server Application

　　　　 * 2.1 The Business Logic Domain

　　　　 * 2.2 Writing the IDL

　　　　 * 2.3 Generating the Skeleton and the Stub

　　　　 * 2.4 Implementing the Servant Class

　　　　 * 2.5 Creating the Server

　　　　 * 2.6 Implementing the Client

　　　　 * 2.7 Running the Client-server Application

　 3. CORBA Benefits and Drawbacks

　 4. Further Reading

　 5. Acknowledgements