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Foil 12 Collaboration Framework

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


Objects register (using technology like Jini)and then define their state or its change via a stream of events
Need to share (federate) events between domains (your PC and mine) whose event services are normally isolated
Object or Visual
Proxy for Object
Event specifying Object
or Change in Object
Federate and
Queue events
"Tango Server"
Clients which receive events which are either queued (asynchronous)
or processed synchronously
Federated Message Processing Infrastructure seems to underlie PC Pager Palmtop Cellular Synchronous/Asynchronous Convergence and a Great Business



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