| | Binary serialization: serializing an object in binay format -- entire object state is saved and instance identity is preserved |
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| | Deserialization: reverse of serialization |
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| | marshalling (similar to serialization): the process of transforming the memory representation of an object to a data format suitable for storage or transmission |
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| | serialization: converting a data structure into a format that can be stored and "resurrected" later |
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| | Unmarshalling: reverse of marshalling and similar to deserialization |
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| | XML serialization: serializing an object into an XML file |
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