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Foil 3 Components of Technology Cauldron

From Tango Futures: XML for Portals, Web-based Collaboration and Distance Education Rice University Tango Tutorial -- October 18 1999. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 Internet is universal delivery infrastructure
2 XML is universal data structure (or object serialization mechanism)
3 Java is universal programming language
4 Distributed Objects are basic electronic building blocks
5 Jini is universal mechanism for registration and look up of distributed objects
6 Databases are useful way of persistently storing and managing objects
7 Pagers/PalmTops/Cell Phones/PC's render objects
8 W3C DOM describes Web Pages -- the universal view of all objects
9 Messages or Events link objects together (Java programs this producing information in XML format)

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