Definition: Object Management Group

(Object Management Group, Needham, MA) An international organization founded in 1989 to endorse technologies as open standards for object-oriented applications. In 1991, the first standard from the Object Management Group (OMG) was the Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA). OMG later became involved in standardizing models for systems, processes and software. See CORBA and UML. See also Object Data Management Group.