begood Posted October 30, 2011 Report Share Posted October 30, 2011 In the last 40 years, the major innovation in software engineering has been the development of what are called object-oriented programming languages. “Objects” are, effectively, repositories for the computational details of a program, which let the programmer concentrate on the big picture. A complex computer program, with millions of lines of code, can be distilled into some fairly intuitive interactions between objects.http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-10-oracle-object-oriented-programmers.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...