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Distributed Objects and Portals for Earthquake Science

Abstract and Overview

Portals to Computing and Business Examples and Architecture of such a Portal Multi-tier systems and Pragmatic Object Web

Role of XML in Portal Construction Database and JDBC Middle Tier

Collaboration

Portal Programming

How to get High Performance in a multi tier model

Table of Contents for Distributed Objects and Portals for Earthquake Science

001 Object Models for  Computational Science General Issues
002 Use of Java AND Distributed Objects in Computational Science
003 What's the Point I
004 What's the Point II
005 What's the Point III
006 What's the Point IV
007 Use of Java AND Distributed Objects in Computational Science
008 So What is a Portal?
009 Portals -- Continued
010 My Netscape Portal
011 Yahoo Portal to Stock Market Customized Displays
012 My Excite Specify Portal Content
013 Merrill Lynch Predictions Enterprise Information Portals
014 EIP Architecture and Different Components from Merrill Lynch
015 Building a Portal
016 Special Portals -- Computing I
017 Basic 3 Tier Computing Model
018 Object View of running a program
019 Special Portals -- Computing II
020 Portal to Earthquake Science  3-Tier Computing Architecture
021 Use of Java AND Distributed Objects in Computational Science
022 The 1998 3(Multi)-Tier Information System Architecture
023 Pragmatic Object Web Technology Model - I
024 Multi-Tier Client Server Service
025 Pragmatic Object Web Technology Model - II
026 Functionality of layers
027 Proxy -- Proxy -- Backend Capability
028 Basic Multi Tier architecture
029 Some caveats and comments
030 Use of Java AND Distributed Objects in Computational Science
031 More details on the implementation
032 Implementation of Front end
033 Implementation Continued I
034 Implementation Continued II
035 Databases versus XML?
036 xxxxxxML
037 ScienceML
038 Scientific Notepad
039 Use of Java AND Distributed Objects in Computational Science
040 XML used as a Template
041 XML Templates -- Example I
042 Resultant HTML Rendering
043 XML Templates -- Example II
044 Use of Java AND Distributed Objects in Computational Science
045 Collaboration using Tango-Interactive
046 Distance Learning with Tango
047 TangoInteractive Features and Strategy
048 SV2 + Tango Collaborative Visualization Architecture
049 SV2 + Tango Examples
050 Use of Java AND Distributed Objects in Computational Science
051 Implementation Architecture
052 Programming the Computing Portal
053 Use of Java AND Distributed Objects in Computational Science
054 Three Possible Implementations of CFD CSM Linkage