HTML version of Scripted Foils prepared 27 June 97

Foil 20 TANGO: Highlights II

From Use of Tango in Multidisciplinary Interactions MAPINT97 Workshop -- 16-18 June 97. by Geoffrey C. Fox, Marek Podgorny *

1 Global architecture is a mesh of servers
  • migration via hand-off mechanism (work in progress)
2 Session metaphor is a meeting room with tools
  • a more flexible "application session" model has been shown indigestible for many early users
3 Asynchronous collaboration is (will be) enabled via session recording to database backend
4 TANGO modules can be downloaded from anywhere
  • can interact via a server at arbitrary location

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