An *(acronym) for <strong>C</strong>ommon <strong>O</strong>bject <strong>R</strong>equest <strong>B</strong>roker <strong>A</strong>rchitecture. The industry standard architecture for having programs written in different languages cooperate (see *(Combining Languages)). It addresses a common issue of a published standard for protocol and serialization (see *(methods of migration)).

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<li>_("OMG's CORBA web site"|http://www.corba.org/).
<li>_("CORBA FAQ"|http://www.omg.org/gettingstarted/corbafaq.htm).
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