Cross-platform alternative to COM

Question

I\'ve been enamoured with component based programming (be it with COM, another system, or just using the paradigm in plain C++). It requires a bit of getting used to, if one is

Answer 1

Take a look at the AF Architecture:

"Af-Arch is a complete set of libraries and tools which allows to develop distribuited system especially designed to face problems about bussiness applications."

I know it works with linux and windows. I also know it has a very fast C API and C# bindings for it.