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Foil 11 Open Universal WebWindows --
A Revolution in the Software Industry!

From Feb 5 Delivered Lecture for Course CPS616 -- Java as a Computional Science and Engineering Programming Language CPS616 spring 1997 -- Feb 5 1997. by Geoffrey Fox * See also color IMAGE
Secs 228.9
In future one will NOT write software for either
  • Windows95/NT, UNIX, Digital VMS, IBM VM etc.
Rather one will write software for WebWindows defined as the operating environment for World Wide Web
WebWindows builds on top of Web Servers and Web Client open interfaces as in
  • CGI interface for Servers
  • Java or equivalent applet technology for clients
Applications written for WebWindows will be portable to all computers running Web Servers or Clients which hide hardware and native O/S specifics


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