nDistributed
object systems eg CORBA?
uProven
intranet solution
uSoftware
engineering paradigm eg UML
uNot
accepted as an internet computing solution
nPeer-to-peer?
uSelf-organisation
attractive
uConcerns
over heterogeneity and security
uResource
discovery even more important
nHybrid
solutions desirable (as well as inevitable)
n