This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-Based Distributed Systems, FMOODS 2008, held in Oslo, Norway, in June 2008.
The 14 revised full papers presented together with 1 invited lecture were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions. The papers cover topcics such as semantics of object-oriented programming, formal techniques for specification, analysis, and refinement, model checking, theorem proving and deductive verification, type systems and behavioral typing, formal methods for service-oriented computing, integration of quality of service requirements into formal models, formal approaches to component-based design, and applications of formal methods.