The topics in this discussion forum relate to material presented in the articles of Jiniology, my column on Jini. This page contains an archived index of the Jini Forum from May 1999 through February 2002. If you wish to participate in discussions, please visit the new Artima Forums.

Topics

Object versus Document Discussing the advantages and disadvantages of using objects versus using documents to deliver services across the network.
The Jini Lookup Service Discussing the power and limitations of the ServiceRegistrar interface.	A Walk through Cyberspace Discussing the material presented in the like-named Jiniology article, which shows how Jini's architecture could transform the web.
Make Room for JavaSpaces Discussing the material presented in the initial article in the JavaSpaces series of the Jiniology column.	Adding UIs to Jini Services Discussing the serviceui project's current proposal for a "standard" way to attach a UI to a Jini service.
Objects, the Network, and Jini Discussing my initial Jini-ology article, which shows how Jini attempts to raise the level of abstraction for network programming.	The Jini Vision Discussing my second Jini-ology article, which attempts to shed light on the vision behind the technology.