> # Glossary

> BindingIterator
>   The binding iterator (Like a book mark) indicates which objects have been read from the list.
> Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA)
>   A specification of an architecture for a distributed object system
> IDL
>   Interface Definition Language - IDL is the OMG specified interface definition language, used to define the CORBA object interfaces.
> IIOP
>   Internet-Inter ORB Protocol
> IOR
>   Interoperable Object Reference
> ORB
>   Object Request Broker - ORB open software bus architecture specified by the OMG which allows object components to communicate in a heterogeneous environment.
> Orber domain
>   A domain containing several Erlang nodes, which are communicating by using the Erlang internal format. An Orber domain looks as one ORB from the environment.
> Orber installation
>   is the structure of the ORB or ORBs as defined during the install process is called the "installation".
> Type Code
>   Type Code is a full definition of a type
> Type Codes
>   Type codes give a complete description of the type including all its components and structure.
> domains
>   A domain allows a more efficient communication protocol to be used between objects not on the same node without the need of an ORB

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