I. Introduction benefits components, client server processing - hostbased client based cooperative client server development - overview, responsibilities of client, responsibilities of server

II. Remote procedure call Authentication external data
Representation, developing Remote procedure call clients and servers Remote procedure call under UNIX

III. Distributed components environment - introduction security, Developing DCE
clients and sever, OSF DEC services

IV. OLE introduction, development, ODBC concepts, remote method invocation, Overview of CORBA.

Text Book :
David Gunter Client/server programming with RPC and DCE, QUE 1995