(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.