Middleware News Brief (MNB) features news and technical information about Open Source middleware technologies.
Using Erlang with CORBA and DDS
This article demonstrates how to use CORBA and DDS with systems written in Erlang.
Using Futures to Simplify CORBA AMI
Although concurrent execution of tasks can improve overall application performance and responsiveness, implementing concurrency can increase the complexity of application code. This article explores how to use futures to manage that complexity.
Integrating Native Mobile Applications and Rails
This article explores the techniques used to leverage the productivity of Rails as a back-end server to a hybrid mobile application.
Code Generation with OpenDDS [Part II]
This article builds upon the tutorial provided in Part I and demonstrates how wrapper code can be generated automatically, given the definition of a structure to be used for the OpenDDS data type.
Code Generation with OpenDDS [Part I]
This article explores one approach to making DDS simpler to use, and to make it accessible to a wider array of development languages.
OpenMP
This article provides a brief introduction to the OpenMP specification and explores OpenMP's core capability, code block parallelization.
Comparing OpenDDS and ZeroMQ Usage and Performance
This article explores the results of comparison tests to evaluate the performance of OpenDDS, ZeroMQ, and Boost.Asio.
Interpreting OpenDDS Performance Testing Results
This article explores the measurements, statistics, and charts used to describe the performance of OpenDDS.
Hiding The Middleware from Your Domain Code With Camel
This article provides a brief overview of the powerful routing capabilities of Camel and demonstrates how to utilize it to create components that are unaware of the middleware and transports you're using.
Using Reliable Multicast for Data Distribution with OpenDDS
This article provides a detailed look at the new IP multicast transport available in OpenDDS version 2.1.