Advanced COBOL for Structured and Object-Oriented Programming
Book by Gary DeWard Brown. A timely, pre-millennial update to the classic COBOL resource. This classic reference has been updated to address the current realities of life as a COBOL programmer, focusing on client/server applications and featuring a hands-on tutorial on implementing object-oriented COBOL.
http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0471314811.html

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) 1.1
The W3C Note on the Simple Object Access Protocol 1.1 submission.
http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP/

Hibernate
The Professional Open Source Company
http://www.hibernate.org/

ZeroC
ZeroC's core product is Ice, the Internet Communications Engine. Ice is one of the most versatile and powerful object middleware platforms. Ice also serves as ZeroC's base product for future Web service offerings and other specialized communications solutions.
http://www.zeroc.com

Qian, Zhenyu
Universität Bremen - Java security, extensions, and semantics; object-oriented, functional, concurrent, logic programming languages; specification languages; compiler construction; program specification, construction and transformation; object-oriented analysis and design; types; lambda-calculus; unification; algebraic semantics; and theorem proving systems.
http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/~qian/qian.html

SNIA - Common Information Model Object Manager - CIM OM
A source package for the Java based implementation of a Common Information Model Object Manager (CIM OM). The SNIA implementation provides both client and server CIM/WBEM technologies.
http://www.opengroup.org/snia-cimom/

PURE: On the Development of Object-Oriented Operating Systems for Deeply Embedded Systems
Document details from CiteSeerX (Isaac Councill, Lee Giles): Embedded systems are becoming more and more important--- and they are becoming more and more complex. Getting through daily life without being faced with electronically controlled devices is almost unthinkable. This holds not only
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/203236.html

Good GUI Framework
The open-source GGF Project, home of the GGF Framework for PHP
http://de.geocities.com/ggf_team/

Yet Another Object Oriented Operating System
New project for devoloping future Object Oriented Operating System
http://alzt.tau.ac.il/~michaelg/yaooos/

Garbage Collection: Automatic Memory Management in the Microsoft .NET Framework, Part 2
Explains strong and weak object references that help to manage memory for large objects, as well as object generations and how they improve performance. In addition, the use of methods and properties for controlling garbage collection, resources for monitoring collection performance, and garbage collection for multithreaded applications are covered. By Jeffrey Richter, MSDN Magazine.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/1200/GCI2/default.aspx