Chapter 22. Programming Loosely Coupled Systems

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The more dissimilar two systems are, the less likely they are to operate effectively when rigidly connected. Operations that take a considerable amount of time on one system can often be dispatched quickly by another. The process of communicating between two heterogeneous systems can also require lengthy translation. This mismatch severely limits the effectiveness of traditional function call semantics. This chapter examines the benefits of messaging as a means to creating loosely coupled systems in an enterprise ...

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