Mobile agents make a network an open platform for third-party developers

1 November 1994

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Computer

Vol. 27 (11) , 89-90
https://doi.org/10.1109/2.330076

Abstract

Remote programming enables occasionally connected devices to de things that would be prohibitively expensive with remote procedure calling. Mobile agents simplify the developmen t and introduction of new communicating applications.

Keywords

MOBILE AGENTS
NETWORK SERVERS
PROTOCOLS
MODEMS
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
MOBILE COMMUNICATION
PACKAGING
SPEECH RECOGNITION
SOFTWARE PACKAGES
COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS

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