Description:This book constitutes the joint refereed post-proceedings of 20 workshops, one panel session, and one poster session held during the 13th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, ECOOP'99, in Lisbon, Portugal in June 1999.The volume presents overviews of the 20 workshops as well as more than 200 individual short presentations by the contributing authors in a coherent and systematic way. The wealth of up-to-date information provided spans the whole spectrum of object technology, from theoretical and foundational issues to applications in various domains.