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Foil 30 Applications of Micro Tango

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


1) Education (and lectures):
  • Sending key data to students (e.g. notification, reference URL's),
  • supporting simple quizzes or voting;
  • mail; chat room activities; exchange of simple sketches.
2) Computing Portals:
  • Notification and summary details of final or intermediate results from computation
  • Initiation of jobs and input of "key" parameters
As communication and computing capabilities of micro devices improve one will see a growing suite of capabilities



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