Download or read book Middleware 2003 written by Markus Endler and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2003-05-28 with total page 525 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The refereed proceedings of the IFIP/ACM International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms, Middleware 2003, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in June 2003. The 25 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 158 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on peer-to-peer computing, publish-subscribe middleware, adaptability and context-awareness, web-based middleware, and mobile and ubiquitous computing.