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IIOP Last modified: Tuesday, August 21, 2001

Short for Internet Inter-ORB Protocol, a protocol developed by the Object Management Group (OMG) to implement CORBA solutions over the World Wide Web. IIOP enables browsers and servers to exchange integers, arrays, and more complex objects, unlike HTTP, which only supports transmission of text.

Object Management Group (OMG) home page Hosts a collection of information on CORBA including a technical library, news, success stories, and training information. The site also features a list of Web pages with brief overviews of the object-oriented industry, company information, and specific object oriented products.