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Foil 16 Some Definitions and Technology Notes II

From Distance Education: How to do it DoD HPC Modernization Users Group Tutorial Monterey California, ACM Java Grande San Francisco, EDMEDIA Seattle -- June 7 99, June 14 99, June 20 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 Use Conventional Web Servers and databases (a.k.a object brokers) as information sources
2 Server-side enhancements (Collaboration server, XML Curricula object processor) written in Java
3 WebWisdom(DB) refers to NPAC database of educational objects including individual Powerpoint foils and multimedia
4 Can collaborate with server or client side shared applications:
  • sharing web page which is say a GUI to backend supercomputer will share supercomputer program
  • quantify with XML specification of distributed objects
5 Tango Interactive is a collaboration system that can be applied to several applications
  • Shared Simulations are useful in training education and collaborative research (computational steering)

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