This course is designed to give sufficient background to enable the Web application programmer to understand functionality and performance issues in the design of a corporate intranet or other distributed system. |
Topics include advanced networking systems and applications involving multimedia transfer such as digital video servers. |
An example will be the Tango Interactive system, a Java/JavaScript-based collaborative system distributed over the Web, and how to write Java applications for it |
Short projects will extend the more basic examples covered to demonstrate the concepts. |