The authors will guide you through the best practices and introduce you to key areas of building distributed software systems. POSA 4 connects many stand-alone patterns, pattern collections and pattern languages from the existing body of literature found in the POSA series. Such patterns relate to and are useful for distributed computing to a single language.
Kevlin Henney, Curbralan, Bristol, UK
Douglas C. Schmidt, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA