What’s the Point III
Java Grande at http://www.javagrande.org is a community activity to encourage use of Java in “real computing” and the necessary changes in Java infrastructure
Distance Education and Object web curricula may be found at http://www.npac.syr.edu/projects/admijune99/
Tango Interactive at http://www.npac.syr.edu/tango supports “synchronous” sharing of objects designed otherwise for asynchronous use
- digital Audio -video conferencing, chat rooms, whiteboards, shared multimedia strems
- web pages including forms and pointers
- emacs, telnet, visualization have not been used in production
SV2 (Scientific Visualization -- the 2nd effort) is a Java3D visualization system supported by Tango 2
There are two versions of Tango: Tango 1.4 (production and supporting Netscape on UNIX and Windows) and Tango 2 (in alpha testing)
Internet Explorer will be supported on Tango 2 (September 1 99?)
Macintosh may be supported on Tango 2