Basic HTML version of Foils prepared May 7 1996

Foil 91 Near and Future Projects

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part II:The Practical Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox


WWW/CGI Computing - Web Technology Overview
PERL -- a rapid prototyping language(script) aimed at text and file manipulation - CGI Programs are typically written in PERL but an be essentially ANY UNIX Process and so do simulation, database access, advanced document processing etc.
Web Search engines such as YAHOO, HARVEST, WAIS -- early distributed database access technology supporting search and indexing
net.Thread, WebTools, RealAudio are early Web Interactive services



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