Frame Work

Definition: A framework is a set of related classes which you specialize and/or instantiate to implement an application or subsystem.

 Frequently Asked Questions- http://www.ipd.hk-r.se/michaelm/fwpages/fwfaqs.html
 The San Francisco Project- http://www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/sanfrancisco/
 Ralph Johnson's Framework Page        - http://st-www.cs.uiuc.edu/users/johnson/frameworks.html
 Object-Oriented Application Frameworks - http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/CACM-frameworks.html
 Process Frameworks - Pitfalls        - http://ootips.org/process-frameworks.html
 Using Frameworks - For Beginners Only  - http://ootips.org/using-frameworks.html
 Writing Frameworks - What Does It Take - http://ootips.org/writing-frameworks.html
 Pattern Language of FrameworkConstruction - http://st-www.cs.uiuc.edu/users/hanmer/PLoP-97/Proceedings/shai.pdf - PlopConference-1997
 Lots o' Wiki Framework Pages- CategoryFramework

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Examples of Frameworks:

• Java - JakartaAvalon?, JakartaStruts, JakartaTurbine?, JakartaVelocity
• XML - ResourceDescriptionFramework - http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-rdf-syntax/
• CocoaFramework, MacApp
• MicrosoftDotNet
• MicrosoftFoundationClasses
• ActiveTemplateLibrary
• SmalltalkLanguage
• See also CategoryFramework. (Not all referenced pages are framework implementations, but many are.)

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Duplication DefinitionOfFramework?

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