Executive Report

The Corporate Benefits of a Distributed Component Architecture

Posted October 31, 1999 | Technology |

The concept of software components -- units for the construction of applications -- is well-established in languages and development tools. Indeed, the basic capability for components is present even in conventional applications. The problem is that, in most software applications, elements are put together in a way that prohibits change.

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J. Bradford Kain
Brad Kain Senior Consultant Brad Kain is a Senior Consultant with Cutter Consortium's Enterprise Architecture Practice and President and co-founder of Quoin, a technology and management consulting services company, specializing in full lifecycle development of enterprise-scale distributed systems. Mr. Kain is a proven information technology manager with a track record of successful development projects over the last 18 years. He has led large-… Read More
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