Basic HTML version of Foils prepared July 15 1998

Foil 25 TANGO Server

From Overview of Integration of Databases and Distributed Objects with the Web Tutorial: ITEA HPCC Conference Aberdeen Md. -- July 13 98. by Geoffrey Fox, Nancy McCracken
1 Java application
  • requires JDK 1.1 or higher
2 100% maintenance free and Industry-strength stability
3 Platform-independent
  • tested on IRIX 5/6, Solaris, Linux, Windows NT
  • will also run on Windows'95 (not recommended)
4 Java for Servers is dominant industry development as supports thin clients which are preferred as
  • CIO's can manage software on servers whereas clients are in hands of users
  • Java on client is "grim" (quote from Andreessen from Netscape) due to Microsoft / Netscape battles
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