Title :
Plan B: Using Files instead of Middleware Abstractions
Author :
Ballesteros, Francisco J. ; Soriano, Enrique ; Guardiola, Gorka ; Leal, Katia
Author_Institution :
Univ. Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid
Abstract :
Plan B maps abstract interfaces to files and adapts to file tree availability. It is easy to program, offers a general-purpose computing environment, and supports smart spaces without using middleware.
Keywords :
abstract data types; middleware; operating systems (computers); user interfaces; Plan B operating system; abstract interfaces; middleware; tree availability; Availability; File servers; File systems; Home appliances; Linux; Middleware; Operating systems; Pervasive computing; Programming profession; User interfaces; adaptability; distributed systems; file systems; operating systems; pervasive computing;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2007.65
