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Foil 6 TangoInteractive Features and Strategy

From Distance Learning panel at DoD Users Group: Summary of NPAC Work DoD HPC Modernization Users Group Meeting Monterey California -- June 8 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox


Links Interactive (synchronous) and self-paced (asynchronous) collaborative models
  • While lecturing, teacher selects curriculum on the web
  • After class, students accesses this and other web resources in their own time
Runs on Windows 95,98,NT UNIX (Irix, Solaris, Linux)
Supports multi-language shared server and client applications in Java, Javabeans, C++ and JavaScript (W3C DOM)
Develop applications to support particular collaborative activities
  • Education and Training: identify and support particular course development models
  • Management: Distance Briefings
  • Collaborative Computing: Custom link to particular Computing Resources (Visualization, Telnet etc.)
  • Command and Control: Original Tango funding from Rome/Darpa



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