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Developer: Vishal Mehra, NPAC GRA
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Started in Fall'95 using alpha Java environment
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Included collaboratory Java server and a set of HotJava browsers and clients
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Supported functionalities:
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Text Chat
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Simple Games (tic-tac-toe)
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Simple shared interactive 3D space navigation
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Presented at Supercomputing'95 during NPAC Web Tutorial
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Not continued afterwards due to: major differences between alpha and beta Java, Vishal leaving for IBM Watson
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Project continued by Vishal at IBM -- to become part of collaboratory extension of IBM Web server products
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Planned continuation at NPAC related to Vishal's PhD:
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starts from summer project '96
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continues as PhD topic on "Scalable Televirtuality Servers"
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