Basic HTML version of Foils prepared September 13 1998

Foil 13 The current Capabilities of Tango -I

From Introduction to Tango and its Role in Distance Education and Collaborative Computing EuroPar Java Grande Workshop -- September 2-3 1998. by Geoffrey C. Fox
1 Tango supports a synchronous shared event model of collaboration
2 Tango supports (more than) enough (over 40) applications
3 Core Collaboration Capabilities
  • Audio-Video Conferencing multicast between room participants
  • Text chat rooms with various tradeoffs between "coolness", ease of use etc.
  • Shared Browser (Synchronized view of Web Pages)
  • Shared Web Search (becomes shared database query)
  • Slide Show
  • White Board
  • Shared Audio and Video Players (Java Applets and link to video on demand database)
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