1 | JSDA (Java Shared Data API) - flexible Java API for building real-time multimedia simulation and collaboratory environments over variety of networks, server and client paradigms. |
2 | Currently still an R&D effort at JavaSoft -to become part of JavaMedia API by late '97. |
3 | Offers abstract high level user friendly API in terms of Java interfaces. |
4 | A particular implementation mode can be selected dynamically to bind the appropriate communication package. |