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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">

<chapter>
  <header>
    <copyright>
      <year>1999</year>
      <year>2013</year>
      <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder>
    </copyright>
    <legalnotice>
  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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  The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Ericsson AB.
    </legalnotice>

    <title>Introduction to cosEvent</title>
    <prepared>Niclas Eklund</prepared>
    <docno></docno>
    <date>1999-09-17</date>
    <rev></rev>
    <file>ch_introduction.xml</file>
  </header>

  <section>
    <title>Overview</title>
    <p>The cosEvent application is a Event Service compliant with the <url href="http://www.omg.org">OMG</url> 
      Event Service CosEvent.
      </p>

    <section>
      <title>Purpose and Dependencies</title>
      <p>CosEvent is dependent on  <em>Orber</em>, which provides CORBA functionality in an Erlang environment.</p>
    </section>

    <section>
      <title>Prerequisites</title>
      <p>To fully understand the concepts presented in the
        documentation, it is recommended that the user is familiar
        with distributed programming and CORBA.  
        </p>
      <p>Recommended reading includes <em>CORBA, Fundamentals and Programming - Jon Siegel</em> and <em>Open Telecom Platform Documentation Set</em>. It is also helpful to  have read
        <em>Concurrent Programming in Erlang</em>.</p>
    </section>
  </section>
</chapter>